Russia expects to reach an agreement soon on a planned natural gas hub in Turkey, Deputy Prime Minister

By Felix Onuah and Sali Samb ABUJA/CONAKRY (Reuters) -Coup leaders in Niger are open to diplomacy to resolve a standoff

Are you going to a double feature of "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" this weekend? If so, you're far from alone.

Ryan Salame, a former top executive of FTX, the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency trading platform, is expected to plead guilty to criminal charges in a New York courtroom on Thursday afternoon, a person familiar with the matter has told CNN.

Oakley Carlson has not been seen since February 2021, with police declaring her biological parents Jordan Bowers and Andrew Carlson as prime suspects

Sting and Nile Rodgers + CHIC - who will be supported by Sophie Ellis Bextor and Deco - will perform at Forest Live next year.

Max Johnston has been called into the Scotland squad for the first time ahead of the friendly against France on Tuesday night. The 19-year-old defender, who joined Austrian Bundesliga club Sturm Graz from Motherwell in the summer, replaces skipper Andy Robertson and Aaron Hickey, who have both been withdrawn. Left-back Robertson injured his shoulder in the 2-0 defeat by Spain in Seville last week, while Brentford full-back Hickey’s issue is unspecified. Johnston, son of former Scotland attacker Allan Johnston, has been capped up to Under-21 level with Scotland and played – and was sent off late – in the 3-1 win over Hungary at Fir Park on Friday. Scotland take on France knowing they are going to Germany for the 2024 European Championships next summer. Steve Clarke’s men qualified for their second successive Euros on Sunday night when Norway were defeated 1-0 by Spain in Oslo. Read More Scotland’s record at major tournaments as Steve Clarke’s men seal Euro 2024 spot Mohamed Elneny daring to dream about leading his new club to the Premier League Owen Farrell deserves more credit from England fans – Richard Wigglesworth

Former President Donald Trump on Monday compared himself to Nelson Mandela, who spent 27 years in South African prisons before emerging to lead the nation out of decades of apartheid rule, as he railed against the numerous criminal charges against him.

Sweden on Thursday raised its terrorism alert level one notch to the second-highest following recent Quran burnings in the Scandinavian country, which sparked angry demonstrations in Muslim nations

Jake Paul expressed his frustration with critics and confidently affirmed his readiness to take on his upcoming opponent, Andre August

The Falcons' 24-10 win over Carolina in their opener was not a great showing for their passing game

Chiefs rumors: Andy Reid provides a positive injury update for Isiah PachecoThe Kansas City Chiefs found themselves a difference maker in the running game late in last year's NFL Draft in Isiah Pacheco, who they selected in the seventh round out of Rutgers. Pacheco launched himself towards th...