- Lanterns light up southern Chinese city ahead of Lunar New Year
- 'Worst ever' Man Utd turn to Europa League as saving grace
- Brazil saw 79% jump in area burned by fires in 2024: monitor
- Resilient Keys beats Svitolina to reach Australian Open semi-finals
- Most Asian markets rise after Trump AI pledge but China tariff woes return
- Djokovic mentally ready for Zverev but worried about creaking body
- As Trump takes aim at EVs, how far will rollback go?
- No home, no insurance: The double hit from Los Angeles fires
- Trump targets opponents, faces criticism from catherdral pulpit
- Ichiro becomes first Japanese player elected to MLB Hall of Fame
- Relentless Swiatek, dizzy Sinner eye Australian Open semi-finals
- Colombian forces edge into guerrilla strongholds
- Netflix reports surge in subscribers, new price hikes
- Panama complains to UN over Trump canal threat, starts audit
- Rubio, on first day, warns China with Asian partners
- Ichiro, the Japanese Hall of Famer who helped redefine baseball
- Ichiro becomes first Japanese elected to MLB Hall of Fame
- Rare snow socks New Orleans as Arctic blast chills much of US
- Liverpool clinch Champions League last-16 berth, Barcelona win epic
- Partner demands release of Argentine officer held for 'terrorism' in Venezuela
- Sad clown: 'Joker 2,' Phoenix and Gaga nominated for Razzies
- Trump's birthright citizenship move challenges US identity: analysts
- Slot not sure if Champions League top spot 'an advantage'
- Barca score wild Benfica comeback victory, reach Champions League last 16
- Atletico comeback win 'no coincidence', says Simeone
- Mexican president urges 'cool heads' in face of Trump threats
- Alvarez sends Atletico past Leverkusen late as both sides see red
- Liverpool's magnificent seven secures Champions League progress
- Barca score wild comeback victory at Benfica
- Rubio starts as top US diplomat meeting Asian partners
- Troubled Dortmund's slump continues at Bologna in Champions League
- Netflix surges past 300 mn subscribers
- Trump tests whether bulldozer can also be peacemaker
- Trump starts firing opponents, faces criticism in cathedral sermon
- Musk salute at Trump rally celebrated by extremists online
- Monaco down Villa to boost Champions League qualification hopes
- France holds off Spain as world's tourist favourite
- Mystery French designer Kanoush channels MMA at Paris fashion show
- Bishop lectures stony-faced Trump in church
- Guardiola seeks to take pressure off Man City before PSG Champions League clash
- Huge fire guts Turkish ski resort hotel, killing 76
- States sue over Trump bid to end birthright citizenship
- Haaland 'confident' over outcome of Man City charges after signing new deal
- Trump's UN pick blasts 'anti-Semitic rot' in world body
- German opposition leader Merz urges united EU stance on Trump
- Trump pardons of Capitol rioters spark jubilation, outrage
- Canada vows strong response, Mexico urges calm in face of Trump threats
- Trump's climate retreat will have 'significant impact' on COP30: Brazil
- Beckham, protests, crypto's new dawn: what happened at Davos Tuesday
- Trump fires first woman to lead a US military service
Featured
Last news
Netflix surges past 300 mn subscribers
Netflix on Tuesday said it added nearly 19 million subscribers during the holiday season to finish out last year with more than 300 million subscribers.
Mystery French designer Kanoush channels MMA at Paris fashion show
The norm-bending French designer behind edgy brand Coucou Bebe 75018 organised his first show on the sidelines of Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday featuring models in a mixed martial arts-style fighting ring.
Murdoch group lawyers say close to deal in Prince Harry lawsuit
Lawyers for a UK tabloid publisher said Tuesday they were "very close" to settling a hotly-disputed lawsuit brought by Britain's Prince Harry for alleged unlawful information gathering by two of its newspapers.
Prince Harry trial against Murdoch UK tabloids delayed
The start of a long-awaited trial initiated by Britain's Prince Harry against a tabloid publisher for allegedly unlawful information gathering stalled Tuesday as lawyers held last-minute "discussions".
Taut Munich Olympics thriller explores media and terror
A new thriller set in the newsroom of US broadcaster ABC during the 1972 Munich Olympics explores how their journalists were among the first to cover a terror attack on TV in real time, "a turning point" in media history, its director Tim Fehlbaum told AFP.
Starry Sundance fest moves ahead in wake of LA fires
The US film industry's first big gathering since fires devastated Los Angeles will begin Thursday at the Sundance festival, where highlights include a glitzy new Jennifer Lopez musical and a dark Benedict Cumberbatch drama.
Melania Trump brings steely fashion game back to Washington
Where in the world is Melania Trump? Back in Washington in a sharply tailored outfit that exudes international woman of mystery as her husband once again becomes president of the United States.
Armani eyes 'beautiful comfort' at Milan fashion week
With soft fabrics, jewelled hues and fluid shapes, Giorgio Armani's men's show in Milan on Monday was an ode to elegance and freedom of movement.
Numbers using 'QuitX' service swell before Trump inauguration
"Millions of connections" from social network X will be re-established on rivals BlueSky or Mastodon from Monday, a French researcher said, in a campaign timed to coincide with Donald Trump's inauguration.
Fashion world in flux for men's week in Paris
Men's Fashion Week kicks off in Paris on Tuesday, with a number of top labels bedding in new designers or looking for fresh inspiration in an increasingly tough luxury market.
Missing US journalist's mother says new Syria leaders 'determined' to find son
The mother of US journalist Austin Tice, who went missing in Syria in 2012, said on Monday in Damascus that the war-torn country's new leadership was committed to finding him.
'Our mission': Auschwitz museum staff recount their everyday jobs
Barbed wire lines the road to work for Pawel Sawicki, deputy spokesman of the Auschwitz museum at the site of the former Nazi death camp that was liberated 80 years ago this month.
US TikTok ban looms as Trump seeks last-ditch solution
TikTok says it will "go dark" in the United States on Sunday, threatening access to the app for 170 million users, unless the government provides assurances that a law mandating its sale or ban won't be used to punish service providers.
TikTok could 'go dark' in US Sunday after Supreme Court ruling
TikTok says it will "go dark" in the United States on Sunday unless the government provides assurances a new law calling for its ban won't be used to punish service providers.
UK film, theatre legend Joan Plowright dies, aged 95
Oscar-nominated English actor Joan Plowright, acknowledged as one of the leading actors of her generation, has died at the age of 95, her family said on Friday.
TikTok's US future in limbo after Supreme Court ruling
The US Supreme Court on Friday upheld a law that will ban TikTok in the United States, potentially denying the video-sharing app to 170 million users in less than two days.
US Supreme Court upholds law banning TikTok
The US Supreme Court on Friday upheld a law that will ban TikTok in the United States, potentially denying the video-sharing app to 170 million users in two days.
UK acting star Joan Plowright dies aged 95
Oscar-nominated UK actress Joan Plowright, a legend of stage and screen and wife of the great actor Laurence Olivier, has died at the age of 95, her family said Friday.
EU has limited power to suspend Elon Musk's X
A suspension for Elon Musk-owned social network X in the European Union could be more difficult than some politicians have suggested and at worst only temporary, experts told AFP.
'Mini-Musks' channel tech titan in EU Parliament
Fidias Panayiotou, a Cypriot YouTuber-turned-lawmaker who snatched his 15 minutes of fame by hugging Elon Musk, is doubtless the tech titan's biggest fan in the European Parliament -- but far from the only one.
Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds sued for $400 mn in 'It Ends With Us' row
Hollywood power couple Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds are being targeted in a $400 million defamation suit by Justin Baldoni, Lively's co-star on bleak romance "It Ends With Us" -- the latest caustic twist in the legal battle engulfing the film.
Music industry girds for looming US TikTok ban
TikTok has dramatically changed music discovery and marketing -- a reliance the looming US ban on the popular app has underscored as the music world braces for an unknown future.
Trump names trio of divisive stars as Hollywood 'ambassadors'
US President-elect Donald Trump named controversial movie legends and long-standing supporters Sylvester Stallone, Mel Gibson and Jon Voight as special envoys to Hollywood on Thursday in a bid to make the entertainment industry "stronger than ever before."
David Lynch: the dark side of the American dream
For seven years, US director David Lynch drank the same chocolate milkshake each day at the same time from the same place in Los Angeles because he believed it helped his creativity.
'Mulholland Drive' and 'Twin Peaks' director David Lynch dies at 78
David Lynch -- the groundbreaking director behind "Mulholland Drive" and television's "Twin Peaks," who gained a cult following for his unsettling portraits of American life -- has died. He was 78 years old.
World needs a new Bob Dylan, actor Chalamet says
The world needs a new Bob Dylan for an age that has become too "cynical", actor Timothee Chalamet said on Thursday while presenting the new biographical film on the US folk troubadour.
'Parasite' director Bong Joon-ho to show new film at Berlin festival
South Korean director Bong Joon-ho will present his new film "Mickey 17" out of competition in Berlin next month, the city's film festival announced on Thursday.
Trauma and tragedy in the City of Angels: covering the LA fires
Terrified residents caught in blazing neighbourhoods, influencers ignoring the ban on drones and the frightening unpredictability of the wildfires are just some of what journalists covering the fires ravaging Los Angeles for AFP have had to manage.
Rice fields turned into art in northern Thailand
A two-acre paddy field in northern Thailand has been transformed into an artwork depicting a dragon and a cat, symbols of hope and resilience as the community recovers from floods.
Kaya Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB:KAYS): The Sacred Mushroom, Oregon's Premier Psilocybin Treatment Center Introduces "Synergy by Design" Journey Customization Program
PORTLAND, OR / ACCESS Newswire / January 16, 2025 / Kaya Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB:KAYS) and The Sacred Mushroom™ ("TSM"), Portland's one-of-a-kind psilocybin treatment center today announced the launch of "Synergy by Design," a revolutionary program that empowers individuals to curate deeply personal and transformative psychedelic journeys. By combining intention, sensory customization, and meaningful activities, this program is designed to ensure that every participant's experience reflects their unique needs, preferences, and goals.
Drake files defamation suit against Universal over Kendrick Lamar track
Rapper Drake on Wednesday filed suit against his own label, saying Universal Music Group's release and promotion of a Kendrick Lamar track dissing him amounted to defamation and harassment.
Society centred around women in UK during Iron Age: scientists
Scientists analysing 2,000-year-old DNA have revealed that a Celtic society in the southern UK during the Iron Age was centred around women, backing up accounts from Roman historians, a study said Wednesday.