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Tearful Canadian mother mourns daughter before Carney visits town shaken by killings

Tearful Canadian mother mourns daughter before Carney visits town shaken by killings

A grieving Canadian mother whose daughter was murdered in a mass school shooting addressed the public on Thursday, ahead of Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit to a community in mourning.

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Italy dream of cricket 'in Rome, Milan and Bologna' after historic win

Italy dream of cricket 'in Rome, Milan and Bologna' after historic win

Italy have ambitions of hosting top-class cricket from Rome to Milan and Bologna after a historic and emotional first T20 World Cup victory.

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Oscars museum dives into world of Miyazaki's 'Ponyo'

Oscars museum dives into world of Miyazaki's 'Ponyo'

With simulated waves, animation tables, and dozens of original sketches on display, a new exhibition in the Oscars museum offers immersion into the aquatic world of "Ponyo," Hayao Miyazaki's cinematic classic.

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Dieng powers Bucks over NBA champion Thunder

Dieng powers Bucks over NBA champion Thunder

Milwaukee's Ousmane Dieng starred against his former team as the Bucks beat the NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder 110-93 on Thursday in a morale-boosting win ahead of the NBA All-Star break.

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Japan seizes Chinese fishing vessel, arrests captain

Japan seizes Chinese fishing vessel, arrests captain

Japan seized a Chinese fishing boat and arrested its skipper, authorities said Friday, an incident that could deepen a spat between the Asian giants.

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Bangladesh political heir Tarique Rahman poised for PM

Bangladesh political heir Tarique Rahman poised for PM

Long overshadowed by his parents and heir to one of Bangladesh's most powerful political dynasties, Tarique Rahman has finally stepped into the spotlight.

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Asian stocks track Wall St down but AI shift tempers losses

Asian stocks track Wall St down but AI shift tempers losses

Most Asian stock markets fell Friday following another tech-led plunge on Wall Street as investors reassess their vast AI investments, while attention was also turning to US inflation data later in the day.

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Bangladesh's BNP claim 'sweeping' election win

Bangladesh's BNP claim 'sweeping' election win

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Friday claimed a thumping win in the first elections held since a deadly 2024 uprising, with leader Tarique Rahman poised to become prime minister.

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Drones, sirens, army posters: How four years of war changed a Russian city

Drones, sirens, army posters: How four years of war changed a Russian city

A drone whirred through a shopping centre in the Russian city of Voronezh as Shaman, an operator for the Russian army, showed shoppers one of the devices that have dominated the battlefield in Ukraine.

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Crowds flock to Istanbul's Museum of Innocence before TV adaptation

Crowds flock to Istanbul's Museum of Innocence before TV adaptation

On a cobbled street in Cukurcuma, a district known for its antiques shops on Istanbul's European side, the story penned by Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk in his bestselling novel "The Museum of Innocence" has been brought to life.

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