Unexpected economic twist
AI and the Future of Wealth
Beijing's new Taiwan playbook
Russia’s dollar pivot
Boomers: Selfish or Scapegoats?
Fentanyl trade unravels
Israel riled by US-Iran pact
Red sea gambit with Eritrea
It's coming home: Bayeux tapestry arrives in London in overnight operation
Beirne hails 'special moment' as he prepares to captain Ireland
Indonesia says landfill fire near Jakarta extinguished
Wallabies skipper Wilson has full faith in rookie flyhalf
Sports
Spain aim for World Cup date with France by beating Belgium
European champions Spain are on a World Cup collision course with Kylian Mbappe's France if they can beat Belgium in the quarter-finals on Friday.
Culture
Bayeux Tapestry arrives in London after epic journey from France
The medieval Bayeux Tapestry arrived in London in the early hours of Friday after a hugely complicated journey to leave France for the first time in more than 900 years for an exhibition in the British capital.
US China race hits 2027
Brussels misreads Magyar
Scandic Coin, (SNC) and Trust
Global finance in few hands
Last news
Culture
Rob Reiner: Hollywood giant and political activist
Born to Hollywood royalty, Rob Reiner made a string of movie hits showcasing remarkable range and was prominent in Democratic Party circles as a backer of liberal causes.
Culture
Trump condemned for saying critical filmmaker brought on own murder
Donald Trump faced a storm of condemnation on Monday after posting "perverse" and "sick" remarks suggesting Rob Reiner and his wife were murdered because of the celebrated filmmaker's criticism of the US president.
Things to know
Rob Reiner's death: what we know
The double killing of movie director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner in their Los Angeles home sent shockwaves through Hollywood and the political world Monday.
Sports
Toulouse handed two-point deduction for salary cap breach
Record 24-time French Top 14 champions Toulouse were handed a two-point penalty by the league's organisers on Monday for 2022's transfer of Melvyn Jaminet from Perpignan.
Culture
Son arrested for murder of movie director Rob Reiner and wife
Hollywood giant Rob Reiner's son was charged Monday with murdering his father -- the famed director of hits including "When Harry Met Sally" -- and his mother in their Los Angeles home.
Sports
Clarke warns Scotland fans over sky-high World Cup prices
Scotland boss Steve Clarke has urged fans not to rack up huge debts as they plot how to follow their team at next year's World Cup after decades of pain for the Tartan Army.
Boulevard
In Israel, Sydney attack casts shadow over Hanukkah
With heavy hearts, Jews in Israel lit the year's first Hanukkah candles, mourning after gunmen opened fire on a Jewish gathering in Australia, killing 15 and reviving painful memories of the October 7, 2023 attack.
Son arrested after Rob Reiner and wife found dead: US media
Police took Rob Reiner's son into custody after the Hollywood director of hits including "When Harry Met Sally" and his wife were found dead in their Los Angeles home, US media reported Monday.
Sports
Athletes to stay in pop-up cabins in the woods at Winter Olympics
Hundreds of athletes at Italy's Winter Games in February will stay in mobile homes as part of a high-altitude Olympic Village offering mid-winter luxury camping at 1,300 metres (4,240 feet).
Sports
England seek their own Bradman in bid for historic Ashes comeback
England arrived in Australia knowing it would take something special to reclaim the Ashes. Now, after losing the first two Tests, they need a miracle -- but it is one that has been achieved before.
Sports
Decades after Bosman, football's transfer war rages on
Thirty years after the European ruling on the case of Jean-Marc Bosman transformed football's economic landscape, the sport is still wrestling with the legal fallout.
Things to know
Nobel winner Machado suffered vertebra fracture leaving Venezuela
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado suffered a vertebra fracture during her secret journey out of hiding in Venezuela to Norway last week, her spokesperson said Monday.
Boulevard
Iran Nobel winner unwell after 'violent' arrest: supporters
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi was taken to hospital twice after being violently arrested last week, her supporters said Monday, following a telephone call with the campaigner that raised concerns about her physical condition.
Police suspect murder in deaths of Hollywood giant Rob Reiner and wife
Police were conducting a homicide investigation Monday after Hollywood giant Rob Reiner -- director of a string of hits including "When Harry Met Sally" -- and his wife were found dead in their Los Angeles home.
Sports
Maresca committed to Chelsea despite outburst
Enzo Maresca insisted Monday that he "absolutely" remains committed to his job as Chelsea manager after saying at the weekend he had suffered his "worst 48 hours" since joining the club.
Sports
Messi mania peaks in India's pollution-hit capital
Football superstar Lionel Messi ended his whirlwind tour of India on Monday with a lap of honour in New Delhi, thrilling thousands of fans and thanking them for "all the love and support".
Sports
Wales captains Morgan and Lake sign for Gloucester
Wales captains Jac Morgan and Dewi Lake will join Gloucester for the 2026/27 season, the English Prem club announced on Monday.
Boulevard
Serbian minister indicted over Kushner-linked hotel plan
Serbian prosecutors indicted the country's culture minister and three others on Monday over "alleged illegalities" in the approval process of a hotel project linked to US President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner.
Boulevard
Cambodia says Thailand bombs province home to Angkor temples
Cambodia accused Thailand on Monday of striking deep inside its territory, bombing the province that is home to the centuries-old Angkor temples -- the country's top tourist draw -- for the first time in a reignited border conflict.
Sports
Driver behind Liverpool football parade 'horror' warned of long jail term
A driver who unleashed road rage horror on fans celebrating Liverpool's Premier League victory, injuring over 100 people by ploughing into them with his car, broke down Monday at his sentencing hearing.
Boulevard
Flash flood kills dozens in Morocco town
A flash flood in a Moroccan coastal town killed at least 37, local officials said Monday, as search and rescue operations continued.
Boulevard
Australia to toughen gun laws as it mourns deadly Bondi attack
Australia's leaders agreed Monday to toughen gun laws after attackers killed 15 people at a Jewish festival on Bondi Beach, the worst mass shooting in decades decried as antisemitic "terrorism" by authorities.
Sports
Wales captain Morgan to join Gloucester
Wales captain Jac Morgan will join Gloucester for the 2026/27 season, the English Prem club announced on Monday.
Culture
UK pop star Cliff Richard reveals prostate cancer treatment
UK pop star Cliff Richard revealed Monday that he has been treated for prostate cancer over the past year, but said the disease has been successfully treated.
Culture
Mariah Carey to headline Winter Olympics opening ceremony
US pop star Mariah Carey will sing at the opening ceremony of the Milan-Cortina winter Olympics on February 6, organisers announced on Monday.
Nature
Indonesia to revoke 22 forestry permits after deadly floods
Indonesia will revoke more than 20 forestry permits across the country, the forestry minister said Monday, after deadly floods and landslides devastated parts of the northwestern island of Sumatra.
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai convicted of national security charges
Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai was found guilty on all three charges in his national security trial on Monday, convictions that rights groups denounced as the death knell for press freedoms in the Chinese financial hub.
Boulevard
Australia to toughen gun laws after deadly Bondi shootings
Australia's leaders agreed on Monday to tougher gun laws after the country's worst mass shooting in almost three decades saw a father and son open fire on a Jewish festival at Bondi Beach, killing 15 people including a child.
Sports
Lyon poised to bounce back after surprise Brisbane omission
Nathan Lyon on Monday said he had nothing to prove after being surprisingly left out of the second Ashes Test, with the veteran Australia spinner expected to be recalled for the Adelaide encounter with England.
Culture
US police probe deaths of director Rob Reiner, wife as 'apparent homicide'
Los Angeles police were investigating the deaths of Hollywood star Rob Reiner and his wife as an "apparent homicide", as condolences poured in for the director behind hits like "When Harry Met Sally".
Culture
'Terrified' Sydney man misidentified as Bondi shooter
A Sydney man said he had received death threats and was "terrified" to leave his home Monday after his photo was widely shared online as the gunman responsible for the Bondi Beach shooting.
Culture
Inside the mind of Tolkien illustrator John Howe
John Howe, the illustrator who brought J. R. R. Tolkien's universe to life, is now inviting the world into his mind's eye by setting up his studio in a mediaeval prison-turned-museum in Switzerland.
Sports
Mbeumo faces double Cameroon challenge at AFCON
Manchester United star Bryan Mbeumo must handle the twin challenges of scoring and captaincy when playing for Cameroon at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco this month.
Sports
Tongue replaces Atkinson in only England change for third Ashes Test
England paceman Gus Atkinson was axed with Josh Tongue replacing him for the third Ashes Test against Australia in Adelaide starting Wednesday as the tourists fight to stay alive in the series.
Sports
England's Brook vows to rein it in after 'shocking' Ashes shots
Vice-captain Harry Brook said on Monday he was guilty of playing some "shocking shots" and needed to rein himself in as England attempt to stay alive in the Ashes.
Sports
Lakers fend off Suns fightback, Hawks edge Sixers
The Los Angeles Lakers built a 20-point fourth-quarter lead then weathered a furious Phoenix fightback to beat the Suns 116-114 in a bruising NBA clash on Sunday.
Culture
Louvre trade unions to launch rolling strike
Workers at the Louvre Museum are set to begin a rolling strike on Monday to demand extra staff and measures to tackle overcrowding, adding to the woes of the Paris landmark.
Jimmy Lai convicted of national security charges in Hong Kong
Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai was on Monday found guilty on two counts of foreign collusion and of seditious publication, in one of the Chinese city's highest-profile national security trials.
Sports
Desperate England looking for Ashes miracle in Adelaide
England are on the ropes and "need a miracle" heading into Wednesday's third Ashes Test in Adelaide, with ruthless Australia boosted by the return of Pat Cummins as they look to seal the series.