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'Hurt': Ukrainians in Poland worried by rise of nationalists

'Hurt': Ukrainians in Poland worried by rise of nationalists

For several months, Halyna Muliar watched Poland's presidential campaign from home in Poznan, worried as candidates swerved further to the right and increasingly aimed nationalist slogans at Poland's 1.5 million Ukrainians -- war refugees and economic migrants.

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Overton, Bethell back in England Test squad for first India Test

Overton, Bethell back in England Test squad for first India Test

Jamie Overton was on Thursday handed a surprise recall to the England squad for the first Test against India while Jacob Bethell's return creates a top-order selection headache.

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New Zealand parliament gives record bans to Maori MPs over haka

New Zealand parliament gives record bans to Maori MPs over haka

New Zealand's parliament on Thursday handed record-long suspensions to three Indigenous Maori lawmakers who last year staged a protest haka on the debating floor.

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Germany's Merz heads for delicate talks with Trump

Germany's Merz heads for delicate talks with Trump

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to meet with US President Donald Trump on Thursday, hoping to build a personal relationship despite discord over Ukraine and the threat of a trade war.

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Rangers appoint former Southampton boss Martin as new head coach

Rangers appoint former Southampton boss Martin as new head coach

Scottish Premiership club Rangers on Thursday confirmed the appointment of former Southampton boss Russell Martin as their new head coach on a three-year deal.

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Zelensky slams Russia after three generations killed in drone strike

Zelensky slams Russia after three generations killed in drone strike

A Russian drone slammed into a residential house in central Ukraine overnight Thursday, killing three members of one family, including a one-year-old baby, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

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TotalEnergies on trial in landmark greenwashing case in France

TotalEnergies on trial in landmark greenwashing case in France

French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies goes on trial in Paris on Thursday over allegations of misleading climate claims, an unprecedented "greenwashing" case against a fossil fuel firm in France.

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Equities on front foot as US data feeds rate-cut hopes

Equities on front foot as US data feeds rate-cut hopes

Shares enjoyed a healthy run Thursday after soft US economic data boosted expectations the Federal Reserve will soon cut interest rates and put the focus on key jobs figures coming at the end of the week.

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Vietnamese say no to more kids after two-child limit scrapped

Vietnamese say no to more kids after two-child limit scrapped

After Vietnam removed its two-child limit, pharmacy worker Nguyen Thi Nguyet Nga says she still has no plans to have more kids, since she barely has time to see her daughters or the money to provide them a good life.

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Namibia's Mouton eyes Top 14 'dream' with Grenoble

Namibia's Mouton eyes Top 14 'dream' with Grenoble

Namibia's Gerswin Mouton has experienced a path less trodden by most professional rugby players, but that will count for nothing as he aims to help fire Grenoble to the French Top 14 on Saturday.

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