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Welsh football icon Ramsey takes on marathon challenge for charity
Lakers down Rockets in overtime for 3-0 series lead, Celtics hold off Sixers
Lakers down Rockets in overtime for 3-0 series lead, Celtics hold off Sixers

The Los Angeles Lakers, fueled by 29 points from LeBron James, beat the Houston Rockets 112-108 in an overtime thriller on Friday to take a 3-0 stranglehold in their NBA playoff series.

April 25, 2026

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'Hockey is religion': Montreal fans pack church for playoff push
'Hockey is religion': Montreal fans pack church for playoff push

Before the puck dropped in Friday's pivotal NHL playoff match, hundreds of Montreal Canadiens fans took their seats in two century old Catholic cathedral.

April 25, 2026

Billionaire Elon Musk enters courtroom showdown with OpenAI
Billionaire Elon Musk enters courtroom showdown with OpenAI

Jury selection is to begin Monday in a high-profile legal battle between billionaire Elon Musk and artificial intelligence startup OpenAI, which he accuses of betraying its non-profit mission.

April 25, 2026

Crunch nuclear proliferation meeting at UN amid raging global wars
Crunch nuclear proliferation meeting at UN amid raging global wars

Signatories of the landmark nuclear non-proliferation treaty will meet at the UN from Monday as hopes fade they can reach agreement and tensions soar between the atomic powers.

April 25, 2026

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Pragmatism, not patriotism, pushes young Lithuanians to military service
Pragmatism, not patriotism, pushes young Lithuanians to military service

Outside a high school classroom in Vilnius, several students look apprehensive as they discuss their looming futures -– university, the job market and, for many of them, serving in the military.

April 25, 2026

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Battle lines drawn over EU's next big budget
Battle lines drawn over EU's next big budget

EU leaders had their swords already drawn when they plunged into intense discussions Friday over the 27-country bloc's next seven-year budget, with the usual frugal nations pushing to contain spending.

April 24, 2026