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Seattle sticking with World Cup 'Pride Match', hoping it can change minds

FILE PHOTO: A supporter holds a Pride flag in Seattle, Washington, U.S., February 14, 2025.  REUTERS/David Ryder/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A supporter holds a Pride flag in Seattle, Washington, U.S., February 14, 2025.  REUTERS/David Ryder/File Photo

Hungary's LGBTQ+ community marches for its rights after years of rollback

Ipswich appoint O'Neil as new manager

Soccer Football - UEFA Conference League - Round of 16 - First Leg - Rijeka v RC Strasbourg - Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia - March 12, 2026 RC Strasbourg coach Gary O'Neil reacts REUTERS/Antonio Bronic
Soccer Football - UEFA Conference League - Round of 16 - First Leg - Rijeka v RC Strasbourg - Stadion HNK Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia - March 12, 2026 RC Strasbourg coach Gary O'Neil reacts REUTERS/Antonio Bronic

Ebola cases in Congo reach highest first-month total of any outbreak, WHO says

FILE PHOTO: Medical workers dressed in personal protective equipment (PPE) disinfect their equipment at an Ebola treatment centre during a ceremony to present recovery certificates to patients at the Rwambara General Reference Hospital in Bunia, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, June 16, 2026. REUTERS/Gradel Muyisa Mumbere/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Medical workers dressed in personal protective equipment (PPE) disinfect their equipment at an Ebola treatment centre during a ceremony to present recovery certificates to patients at the Rwambara General Reference Hospital in Bunia, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, June 16, 2026. REUTERS/Gradel Muyisa Mumbere/File Photo

Attack kills 20 in Nigeria's central Plateau attack

Australian bookshops look to tax breaks, vouchers to save them from a bad ending

Bookstores in Australia have struggled to compete with supermarkets selling books and online retailers such as Amazon offering steep discounts. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN BOOKSELLERS ASSOCIATION
Bookstores in Australia have struggled to compete with supermarkets selling books and online retailers such as Amazon offering steep discounts. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE AUSTRALIAN BOOKSELLERS ASSOCIATION

Lebanon ceasefire largely holds but fears persist it may collapse

Displaced people react, as they make their way back to their home in southern Lebanon following an interim deal between the U.S. and Iran, in Qasmiyeh, Tyre district, Lebanon, June 21, 2026. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra
Displaced people react, as they make their way back to their home in southern Lebanon following an interim deal between the U.S. and Iran, in Qasmiyeh, Tyre district, Lebanon, June 21, 2026. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

Bezzecchi apologises after being suspended from Czech GP for altercation

African, Caribbean states back slavery reparations plan at Ghana meeting

Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama, Barbados' Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and other dignitaries attend a wreath-laying event at the Christiansborg Castle, a former slave post, during a high-level consultative conference on the next steps to the landmark United Nations resolution on the trafficking of enslaved Africans, in Accra, Ghana, June 19, 2026. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko
Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama, Barbados' Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and other dignitaries attend a wreath-laying event at the Christiansborg Castle, a former slave post, during a high-level consultative conference on the next steps to the landmark United Nations resolution on the trafficking of enslaved Africans, in Accra, Ghana, June 19, 2026. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko

Former Olympic medallist Simpson hospitalised after collapse at track event

Feb 3, 2024; Orlando, FL, USA; Jenny Simpson runs in the women's race during the US Olympic Marathon Team Trials. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 3, 2024; Orlando, FL, USA; Jenny Simpson runs in the women's race during the US Olympic Marathon Team Trials. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.