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Top footballers afraid to speak out against playing too many games: FIFPro chief

Top footballers afraid to speak out against playing too many games: FIFPro chief

Top footballers are afraid to speak out against playing too many matches for fear of the impact it could have on their careers, the general secretary of global players' union FIFPro said on Friday.

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Cambodia calls for ceasefire with Thailand after deadly clashes

Cambodia calls for ceasefire with Thailand after deadly clashes

Cambodia wants an "immediate ceasefire" with Thailand, the country's envoy to the United Nations said Friday, after the neighbors traded deadly strikes for a second day, with Bangkok also signaling an openness to talks.

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Top US Justice official questions Epstein accomplice for 2nd day

Top US Justice official questions Epstein accomplice for 2nd day

The US Justice Department's deputy chief conducted a second day of questioning Friday with Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned accomplice of late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, whose infamous case has dragged President Donald Trump into a political firestorm.

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Cambodia calls for ceasefire with Thailand: envoy to UN

Cambodia calls for ceasefire with Thailand: envoy to UN

Cambodia wants an "immediate ceasefire" with Thailand, the country's envoy to the United Nations said Friday, after the neighbors traded deadly strikes for a second day.

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Raducanu and Fernandez beat the heat to reach DC Open semis

Raducanu and Fernandez beat the heat to reach DC Open semis

Britain's Emma Raducanu reached the brink of her first WTA final since winning the 2021 US Open, ousting Greece's Maria Sakkari 6-4, 7-5 on Friday at the DC Open.

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US stocks end at records as markets eye tariff deadline

US stocks end at records as markets eye tariff deadline

Wall Street stock indices ended at fresh records Friday as US investors bet on additional trade deals following this week's breakthrough with Japan.

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Trump, EU chief to meet Sunday in push for trade deal

Trump, EU chief to meet Sunday in push for trade deal

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen and US President Donald Trump said Friday they would meet in Scotland this weekend in a decisive push to resolve a months-long transatlantic trade standoff.

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Fake AI photos of Trump with Epstein flood internet

Fake AI photos of Trump with Epstein flood internet

Fake AI-generated photos and videos purporting to show Donald Trump and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein socializing with underage girls have flooded social media, racking up millions of views, researchers said Friday.

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'Upset' Messi suspended over MLS All-Star no-show: league

'Upset' Messi suspended over MLS All-Star no-show: league

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami team-mate Jordi Alba have been suspended after the duo skipped Major League Soccer's All-Star Game earlier this week, the league said Friday.

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Ponting says 'no reason' why Root cannot top Tendulkar's run record

Ponting says 'no reason' why Root cannot top Tendulkar's run record

Ricky Ponting is convinced there is "absolutely no reason" why Joe Root cannot surpass India's Sachin Tendulkar as Test cricket's all-time leading run-scorer after the England star leapfrogged the Australian into second place on Friday.

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