Senegal coach Pape Thiaw insisted Friday that "trophies are won on the pitch" when asked about the decision to strip his team of the Africa Cup of Nations title and declare Morocco the champions.
China used fake LinkedIn profiles in an attempt to harvest sensitive data from NATO and European Union institutions by soliciting information from staff, a European security source said Friday.
Two-time winner Novak Djokovic has pulled out of the Monte-Carlo Masters, organisers announced Friday.
- English rugby chief says no talks with Farrell 'at present'
- G7 ministers urge end to attacks against civilians in Mideast war
Economy
Ethiopians said Friday they slept in their cars in hours-long queues for petrol as shortages caused by the Middle East war began to take their toll.
March 27, 2026
RECENT NEWS
Mexico searches for missing Cuba aid boats
Economy
March 27, 2026
The future of digital taxes is dividing countries at the World Trade Organization, with the moratorium that has prohibited customs duties on electronic transmissions since 1998 front and centre in the debate.
March 27, 2026
RECENT NEWS
Struggling German carmaker Volkswagen is in talks with defence firms to repurpose a plant in northern Germany for the production of military transport equipment, the firm's boss said Friday.
March 27, 2026
Oil prices rose and stocks fell Friday as initial optimism over US President Donald Trump's decision to again delay his deadline for strikes on Iran's energy assets faded.
March 27, 2026
Nearly a month into the Middle East war, Lebanon is facing a deepening humanitarian crisis that now risks teetering over into a catastrophe, the United Nations refugee agency warned Friday.
March 27, 2026
Politics
Iran's Revolutionary Guards warned civilians across the Middle East Friday to stay away from areas near US forces, in a mark of defiance after President Donald Trump claimed talks to end the month-long war were "going well".
March 27, 2026
RECENT NEWS
Iran's foreign minister on Friday branded a deadly strike on an Iranian school on the first day of the Middle East war as a "calculated" US assault.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is hoping the war in the Middle East will shift the focus from his "crimes" in Ukraine, the German foreign minister said on Friday.
Former England manager Roy Hodgson will take charge of Championship side Bristol City until the end of the season, 44 years after he last managed the Robins.
Czech police said Friday they were investigating a firebomb attack on a Russian cultural and scientific centre in Prague.
March 27, 2026
Sports
The opening meet of the Diamond League season in the Qatari capital of Doha is scheduled to go ahead as planned on May 8 despite the war in the Middle East, organisers of the elite athletics circuit said Friday.
March 27, 2026
RECENT NEWS
David Goffin, the first Belgian player ever to break into the world's top 10, announced on Friday that he will retire at the end of the season.
Oil prices rose and stocks mostly fell Friday as initial optimism over US President Donald Trump's decision to again delay his deadline for strikes on Iran's energy assets faded.
Jordan Bos snatched a late winner as a lacklustre Australia edged Cameroon 1-0 for a confidence-boosting victory as they fine-tune preparations ahead of the World Cup.
Germany's beleaguered state railway operator Deutsche Bahn said Friday its losses widened last year and warned passengers to brace for less-than-perfect service for years to come.
March 27, 2026
- 'I'll never be the same': Iranians recount one month of war
- Back-to-back World Cup titles a 'dream' for Argentina, says Tagliafico
- Japan to boost coal-fired power as Mideast war causes energy turmoil
- Mexico searches for missing boats ferrying aid to Cuba
- G7 allies press Rubio on US Iran plans
- Iran Guards warn civilians after Trump pushes Hormuz deadline
- Beached whale frees itself from German coast
- Global mohair supply flourishes in South Africa's desert