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UK's King Charles III and Kate in health scares

UK's King Charles III and Kate in health scares

Britain's royal family has had a double health scare as King Charles III faces treatment for an enlarged prostate and his daughter-in-law Catherine, Princess of Wales, recuperates from abdominal surgery.

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Russia says targeted French mercenaries in Ukraine strike

Russia says targeted French mercenaries in Ukraine strike

Russia said Wednesday it had targeted a group of French fighters in a long-range strike on the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, an attack authorities said injured more than a dozen civilians.

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Holders Qatar first team to reach Asian Cup last 16

Holders Qatar first team to reach Asian Cup last 16

Defending champions and hosts Qatar became the first team to book their place in the Asian Cup last 16 with a 1-0 win over debutants Tajikistan on Wednesday.

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Economic headwinds blow stocks, oil lower

Economic headwinds blow stocks, oil lower

Global stocks and oil prices moved lower on Wednesday as investors fretted over weak Chinese growth data and an unexpected rise in UK inflation.

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US re-designates Yemen's Huthis as 'terrorist' entity

US re-designates Yemen's Huthis as 'terrorist' entity

The United States announced Wednesday that it will put Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels back on a list of "terrorist" entities due to their repeated attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea.

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Ghana's Hughton focused on Egypt after fan confrontation

Ghana's Hughton focused on Egypt after fan confrontation

Ghana coach Chris Hughton insisted Wednesday his focus was entirely on the Black Stars' crucial Africa Cup of Nations clash with record seven-time champions Egypt following a confrontation with an angry supporter at the team's hotel in Abidjan.

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Webb telescope discovers oldest black hole yet

Webb telescope discovers oldest black hole yet

The James Webb space telescope has discovered the oldest black hole ever detected, which was thriving so soon after the Big Bang that it challenges our understanding of how these celestial behemoths form, astronomers said Wednesday.

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Argentina's Milei calls socialism a 'danger' for West

Argentina's Milei calls socialism a 'danger' for West

Argentina's libertarian new President Javier Milei slammed the threat to the West posed by socialism at the meeting of global political and business elites in Davos on Wednesday.

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Britain's Charles, Kate postpone appearances over health woes

Britain's Charles, Kate postpone appearances over health woes

British head of state King Charles III has been treated for an enlarged prostate and will undergo a procedure in hospital next week, Buckingham Palace said on Wednesday.

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Brentford's Toney 'free' after betting ban

Brentford's Toney 'free' after betting ban

Brentford striker Ivan Toney declared himself "free" as he celebrated the end of his eight-month ban from football on Wednesday.

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