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Masks banned at planned UK protests: police

Masks banned at planned UK protests: police

Protesters at a planned anti-immigration rally and counter-demonstration in southern England this weekend will be banned from wearing face masks, police said Friday, amid fears of unrest.

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Corruption probe targets Brazil presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro

Corruption probe targets Brazil presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro

Revelations that Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro is under investigation for alleged corruption and money laundering rocked his right-wing campaign Friday, weeks before elections.

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Antonelli on top ahead of Ferraris in Madrid practice

Antonelli on top ahead of Ferraris in Madrid practice

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli topped the times for Mercedes ahead of the Ferraris of Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton in Friday's second practice session ahead of this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix.

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New No.1 Rybakina out to thwart Sabalenka US Open three-peat bid

New No.1 Rybakina out to thwart Sabalenka US Open three-peat bid

Aryna Sabalenka is "ready for the fight" as she eyes a third straight title at the US Open, where the woman standing in her way, Elena Rybakina, has already ended Sabalenka's reign at number one in the world.

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Dance Fitness Tempe Announces Expansion of Accessible Digital Movement Programs

Dance Fitness Tempe Announces Expansion of Accessible Digital Movement Programs

Dance Fitness Tempe today announced the launch of expanded digital dance content and free online workout programs aimed at making movement accessible to its growing global community.

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US marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks

US marks 25th anniversary of 9/11 attacks

The United States commemorated the 25th anniversary of the devastating September 11, 2001 attacks Friday with a poignant ceremony in New York marked by President Donald Trump's absence and searing criticism from victims' relatives.

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Nashville airport to be renamed after Dolly Parton

Nashville airport to be renamed after Dolly Parton

The main airport in Nashville, Tennessee, the home of country music, is to be renamed after one of its brightest stars, the late Dolly Parton who died last month.

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'That's why we fight': Trump links 9/11 to Iran conflict

'That's why we fight': Trump links 9/11 to Iran conflict

President Donald Trump vowed Friday that the United States would never forget the September 11, 2001 attacks and suggested the country was continuing the "war on terror" 25 years later by fighting Iran.

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Argentina's Dirty War rears its head in Venice film

Argentina's Dirty War rears its head in Venice film

Argentina's Dirty War and its lasting effect on survivors is the subject of "Return to Buenos Aires" at Venice from Marco Bechis, himself a survivor of one of the dictatorship's torture camps.

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Europe saw record summer air traffic despite Mideast war: Eurocontrol

Europe saw record summer air traffic despite Mideast war: Eurocontrol

Europe's skies were at their busiest ever during the summer holiday period from July to August, despite disruptions caused by the Middle East war, according to Eurocontrol data published Friday.

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