Watching Simone Biles this weekend will show how women's gymnastics has changed
The sport once pressured young athletes to stay skinny from a very young age, but a newer culture emphasizes power over weight.
2023-08-05 20:28
Simone Biles set to return to competitive gymnastics after two-year absence
Seven-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles is due to return to competitive gymnastics on Saturday for the first time since pulling out of Tokyo Olympics finals in 2021.
2023-08-05 17:22
Niger coup: Decision time for West Africa as deadline nears
Regional leaders have threatened to use force if Niger's ousted president is not reinstated by Sunday.
2023-08-05 07:58
KKR in advanced talks to buy Simon & Schuster for $1.65 billion-source
By Anirban Sen NEW YORK KKR & Co Inc is in advanced talks to acquire book publisher Simon
2023-08-04 05:55
Royalties from Jonas Brothers' Busted cover paid off bassist Matt Willis' mortgage
Matt Willis was left stunned by a significant increase in his quarterly royalties cheque.
2023-08-03 18:23
Niger: US announces partial evacuation of embassy
Hundreds of foreign nationals have already been evacuated from the country since a coup last week.
2023-08-03 07:25
Niger: First UK nationals safely out of the country, foreign minister says
The Foreign Office gave no further details of how many UK nationals have left the country or how.
2023-08-03 04:25
Niger power blackouts blamed on coup sanctions
Nigeria reportedly cuts electricity supplies to increase pressure on the military junta.
2023-08-02 19:46
Niger coup: France evacuating citizens after embassy attack
It comes amid growing anti-French sentiment, with its embassy recently coming under attack.
2023-08-02 03:49
Niger: UK tells nationals to stay inside amid unrest
The Foreign Office is urging citizens to register their whereabouts after a military coup triggered violence.
2023-08-01 20:52
Russian chief of staff shown visiting troops near front line in Ukraine
Valery Gerasimov, chief of the general staff of Russia's armed forces, has visited Russian troops in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia
2023-08-01 14:24
Niger coup: ‘Why I want Russia in and France out’
Supporters of the military who seized power in Niger last week have been showing their support for Russia.
2023-08-01 08:23