Morning Chronicle - News from London and the UK, around the clock in six languages

London -

IN THE NEWS

US couple among three missionaries killed by gang in Haiti

US couple among three missionaries killed by gang in Haiti

A US couple were among three missionaries shot and killed by a gang outside a church in the Haitian capital, which has endured months of extreme violence with deadly assaults on hospitals, prisons and government buildings.

Read more
Hyderabad down Rajasthan to set up IPL final with Kolkata

Hyderabad down Rajasthan to set up IPL final with Kolkata

Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Rajasthan Royals by 36 runs on Friday to set up an IPL final against Kolkata Knight Riders, as spinner Shahbaz Ahmed starred with three wickets.

Read more
'Dublin is over', says Alonso as Leverkusen eye German Cup redemption

'Dublin is over', says Alonso as Leverkusen eye German Cup redemption

Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso said his side would use their pain at the Europa League final loss to Atalanta this week as fuel ahead of Saturday's German Cup final clash with Kaiserslautern.

Read more
Google tweaking AI Overview after search result gaffes

Google tweaking AI Overview after search result gaffes

Google on Friday said it is taking "swift action" to improve AI summaries of search results, after users mocked blunders like Barack Obama being the first Muslim US president.

Read more
Al Ain's Crespo vows 'hell' for Yokohama in ACL final

Al Ain's Crespo vows 'hell' for Yokohama in ACL final

Al Ain coach Hernan Crespo warned Harry Kewell's Yokohama F-Marinos to expect "hell" as the hosts bid to come from behind in the Asian Champions League final second leg on Saturday.

Read more
Protests in Georgia as MPs set to override veto on 'foreign influence' law

Protests in Georgia as MPs set to override veto on 'foreign influence' law

Thousands took part in a new rally in the Georgian capital on Friday against a controversial anti-NGO law, as the country's parliament said it would start proceedings next week to override a presidential veto.

Read more
Espargaro quickest in Catalunya practice as Marquez struggles

Espargaro quickest in Catalunya practice as Marquez struggles

Aprilia's Aleix Espargaro was quickest in practice for this weekend's Catalunya Grand Prix on Friday, as MotoGP world championship leader Jorge Martin had to settle for sixth on the time-sheet.

Read more
Dupont wants Toulouse to retain 'spontaneity' in Champions Cup final

Dupont wants Toulouse to retain 'spontaneity' in Champions Cup final

Toulouse captain Antoine Dupont has urged his side to keep faith with their attacking game when they face fellow European heavyweights Leinster in Saturday's Champions Cup rugby final.

Read more
Rebuilding hope for migrants aboard Med rescue ship

Rebuilding hope for migrants aboard Med rescue ship

The shouts ringing out from the makeshift baseball court on the ship's deck are a far cry from the desperation of a few days ago, when the players were plucked from the often fatal waters of the Mediterranean.

Read more
Barcelona sack 'proud' coach Xavi after trophyless season

Barcelona sack 'proud' coach Xavi after trophyless season

Barcelona sacked coach Xavi Hernandez on Friday after the Catalan giants failed to win a trophy this season but just weeks since he and club president Joan Laporta agreed he would stay in the post.

Read more