Nations at odds over major UN climate science report
Paris (AFP) – Representatives of nearly 200 countries gather Monday to continue fraught negotiations on the timing and content of the UN’s next blockbuster assessment of global warming science.
Pakistan fans look away from India Champions Trophy 'humiliation'
Karachi (AFP) – In cricket-crazed Pakistan’s biggest city, cafe owner Moiz Umer said customers asked him Sunday to change the TV channel to “avoid the humiliation” of witnessing their Champions Trophy defeat to arch-rivals India.
Pakistan's Rizwan admits Champions Trophy dream 'ended' by India
Dubai (AFP) – Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan admitted Sunday that his team’s Champions Trophy dreams had “ended” after a shattering loss to bitter rivals India.
Napoli concede Serie A lead to Inter after losing at Como
Como (Italy) (AFP) – Napoli conceded top spot in Serie A to Inter Milan ahead of next weekend’s title showdown in Naples after falling to a shock 2-1 defeat at promoted Como on Sunday.
'We need another title', says Salah after 'special' Man City win
Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Mohamed Salah said Liverpool’s veterans need another Premier League title after inspiring a 2-0 win at Manchester City to surge 11 points clear at the top of the table.
Three Premier League talking points
London (AFP) – Liverpool took a huge step towards winning a record-equalling 20th English title as the Premier League leaders took advantage of Arsenal’s costly defeat.
US tariffs threat a 'shock' to Canadian businesses
Montreal (AFP) – Donald Trump’s threats of import tariffs have sent shockwaves through Canada, forcing businesses to question their dependence on the United States — a reassessment that is creating headaches for many sectors.
Mourinho eyes Europa League run with Fenerbahce
Paris (AFP) – Jose Mourinho’s Fenerbahce are poised to progress to the last 16 of the Europa League when they visit Anderlecht on Thursday as the Portuguese coach targets a sixth European trophy of his storied managerial career.
US judge declines to block Musk from accessing data, firing workers
Washington (AFP) – A US judge on Tuesday declined a request to temporarily block Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from firing federal employees and accessing agency data, a victory for President Donald Trump in his bid to shrink the government workforce.
Pod of 157 dolphins stranded on remote Australian beach
Sydney (AFP) – Dozens of dolphins have died after a pod of more than 150 stranded on a remote beach in Australia’s southern island of Tasmania, environment officials said Wednesday.
