Indonesia president says ready to temporarily shelter Gazans
Jakarta (AFP) – Indonesia President Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday said he was prepared to grant temporary shelter to Palestinians affected by the war in Gaza between the Israeli military and the territory’s rulers Hamas.
Musk brands Trump aide 'dumber than a sack of bricks' in tariff spat
Washington (AFP) – Billionaire Elon Musk blasted President Donald Trump’s senior trade advisor Peter Navarro as “truly a moron” and “dumber than a sack of bricks” on Tuesday in a growing rift over the US tariff policy that has rocked the world.
Author of explosive Meta memoir to star at US Senate hearing
San Francisco (AFP) – The former Facebook employee behind a scathing book about parent company Meta will testify Wednesday before US senators keen to establish whether the social networking giant ever collaborated with the Chinese government.
UK to host Europe's first Universal theme park
London (AFP) – Universal will build its first European theme park in Britain, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Wednesday, unveiling a mega deal which could create thousands of jobs and attract millions of tourists.
'It's beautiful': Arteta hails Rice free
London (AFP) – Mikel Arteta admitted Arsenal defied the odds with their stunning 3-0 win against Real Madrid as Declan Rice’s free-kick magic left the Champions League holders in disarray.
Argentine Congress backs inquiry into Milei crypto scandal
Buenos Aires (AFP) – Argentina’s Congress on Tuesday backed the creation of a commission of inquiry into a cryptocurrency promoted by President Javier Milei that soared then crashed, losing investors hundreds of millions of dollars.
US will not let China disrupt Panama Canal: Pentagon chief
Panama City (AFP) – The United States will not allow China to jeopardize the operations of the Panama Canal, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned during a visit to the Central American nation on Tuesday.
Shaken Real Madrid insist Arsenal comeback possible
London (AFP) – For a while it seemed like the same old story, Real Madrid soaking up the pressure while their attacking superstars waited impatiently to punish Arsenal on the counter.
Bayern 'fully believe' despite Inter setback, says Kompany
Munich (Germany) (AFP) – Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany said his side “fully believe” in their chances despite Tuesday’s 2-1 home loss to Inter Milan in their Champions League quarter-final first leg.
Bayern 'fully believe' despite Inter setback, says Kompany
Munich (Germany) (AFP) – Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany said his side “fully believe” in their chances despite Tuesday’s 2-1 home loss to Inter Milan in their Champions League quarter-final first leg.