Coach Fabien Galthie unveiled France's most trusted halfback pairing for the first time since March 2025, the duo having each suffered injuries since then. It will be the 30th time that Dupont and Ntamack, aligned regularly at club level with Toulo...

The 33-year-old England captain joined Bayern from Tottenham in 2023 and has scored 156 goals in 161 games in all competitions. "I feel right at home at FC Bayern. I love the club, the fans and the city of Munich. We have a fantastic team and, in ...

"I'm all nervous about releasing the remake of 'Ocarina' because I don't know how it's going to turn out, I can't stop thinking about it," the 63-year-old Japanese creator, one of the most respected figures in video games, told AFP during a visit to...

Bangladesh's garment wage board agreed on Wednesday to raise minimum pay in the key sector, which generates around four-fifths of the country's export earnings, worth up to $38 billion. Gazi Jasim Uddin, who heads the police unit for industrial zon...

Democrats secured new trifectas -- control of both chambers of the legislature and the governor's seat -- in at least five states in Tuesday's midterms, flipping at least 11 state legislative chambers from Republican control, according to data from ...

The protests come as the eurozone's second largest economy battles to redress its finances, six months ahead of elections to replace centrist President Emmanuel Macron, with the far right leading in opinion polls. The high school student movement t...

The talks have revived hopes for peace, as Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine grinds through its fifth year, and a recent rapprochement between presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin has raised concerns the United States could turn its back...

The crushing defeat for the Republicans is particularly stinging for Vice President JD Vance, who had been the frontrunner but now risks being seen as tied to his lame-duck boss. But the midterms are a potential launchpad for rising Democratic sta...

The biennial event, pitching the Six Nations against teams from the Rugby Championship -- along with invitees Fiji and Japan -- has merged traditional summer tours and November Test windows into a meaningful tournament. Twelve teams play three Test...

The game, a remake of a classic 1990s edition, is being released as part of the 40th anniversary of the action-adventure saga. It has already won widespread praise, with a score of 96 out of 100 on aggregator site Metacritic by the eve of its relea...

French superstar Wembanyama, whose previous best was a 50-point display in 2024, dominated at both ends of the court to power San Antonio to their sixth win of the season. Wembanyama's masterpiece included a record-breaking first-half that saw him ...

In the southern Khan Yunis camp, Kamal Al-Dabary, a former engineering student, has put his skills to work for families who, like most Gazans, live in displacement with no direct access to the tiny territory's shattered power grid. According to the...

Jones won 12 grands prix across his career and became world title-holder in 1980, joining Jack Brabham as the only Australians to have done so. Jones -- whose birthday was on Monday -- died after a brief illness. "He will be dearly missed and fond...

"Ramayana: Rise of a Legend" -- in cinemas worldwide from Thursday -- has been more than a decade in the making, with a reported mega $420 million combined budget. It draws on the talents of Oscar winners in visual effects and music, buoyed by a st...

The BoE is forecast to tighten borrowing costs by a quarter point to 4.0 percent, finally catching up with the US Federal Reserve and European Central Bank in tightening borrowing costs since the start of the Middle East conflict. Along with Ukrain...