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French LGBTQ groups 'extremely concerned' over increase in attacks

French LGBTQ groups 'extremely concerned' over increase in attacks

France saw a sharp rise in anti-LGBTQ incidents in 2023, according to a report published by the French interior ministry on Thursday, an increase activists warn marks a worrying trend in the country.

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Anya Taylor-Joy praises 'unbelievable' 'Mad Max' stunt team

Anya Taylor-Joy praises 'unbelievable' 'Mad Max' stunt team

Anya Taylor-Joy, who plays the lead in the "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga", was full of praise Thursday for her stunt double in the action-packed blockbuster that premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.

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Stocks waver after hitting record highs

Stocks waver after hitting record highs

Stock markets wavered Thursday following record-breaking rallies that were fuelled by cooling US inflation.

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Green policies can be vote winners, London mayor says

Green policies can be vote winners, London mayor says

Green policies can win votes, London Mayor Sadiq Khan said Thursday, after winning a record third term despite the war he has waged on polluting vehicles.

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McIlroy shares early lead at emotionally testing PGA Championship

McIlroy shares early lead at emotionally testing PGA Championship

Rory McIlroy grabbed a share of the early lead in Thursday's first round of the PGA Championship during an epic test of emotional resilience at Valhalla, where his most recent major win came 10 years ago.

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S.Africa tells UN court Israel 'genocide' hit 'new and horrific stage'

S.Africa tells UN court Israel 'genocide' hit 'new and horrific stage'

South Africa accused Israel Thursday at the top UN court of stepping up what it called a "genocide" in Gaza, urging the court to order a halt to Israel's assault on Rafah.

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Man City's Ederson out of Premier League climax and FA Cup final

Man City's Ederson out of Premier League climax and FA Cup final

Manchester City goalkeeper Ederson will miss Sunday's concluding game of the Premier League season and next week's FA Cup final, the club announced Thursday.

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'Rappers and yodellers': Nagelsmann strikes balance in Euro 2024 squad

'Rappers and yodellers': Nagelsmann strikes balance in Euro 2024 squad

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said he had struck the right balance his Euro 2024 squad, saying veteran Thomas Mueller linked the team's "rappers with the yodellers" while praising man of "steel" Toni Kroos.

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England set to ban gender identity teaching in schools

England set to ban gender identity teaching in schools

Children up to the age of 18 at schools in England will not be taught gender identity under government proposals published Thursday, amid growing concern in the UK and elsewhere about transgender issues.

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Serbia leases army HQ bombed by NATO to Trump son-in-law

Serbia leases army HQ bombed by NATO to Trump son-in-law

Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner has signed a lease for a building project at the site of the former Yugoslav army headquarters in Belgrade that was bombed in US-led NATO strikes in 1999.

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