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The job cuts follow a three-percent fall in deliveries worldwide last year -- driven by a 28-percent drop in China

German Sports Carmaker Porsche To Cut 1,900 Jobs

Sports car manufacturer Porsche said Thursday it will axe 1,900 jobs after sales slumped in China and amid a tricky shift to electric vehicles, the latest blow for Germany's stalling auto sector.

PSG President Al-Khelaifi Charged In French Corporate Abuse Of Power Probe: Source

Nasser Al-Khelaifi is one of the most powerful figures in European football

French judicial authorities have charged the president of Paris Saint-Germain football club, Nasser Al-Khelaifi, with complicity in abuse of power concerning shareholder voting at a company, a source close to the case said Thursday.

'I Will Fight': Khelif Responds To Boxing Organisation Lawsuit

Algerian Olympic champion Imane Khelif has denounced "false and offensive" allegations after the International Boxing Association (IBA) said it will sue the International Olympic Committee over her inclusion at the Paris Games' women's boxing last year.

From heated debates in cafes to trending discussions on social media, Marmoush's name is being celebrated alongside Mohamed Salah's

Marmoush's Man City Move Sparks Excitement In Egypt

In a packed cafe in Cairo, all eyes were glued to a flickering flat-screen TV, waiting for Omar Marmoush, now donning Manchester City's sky-blue jersey, to step onto the pitch.

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'Anora,' a black comedy about an erotic dancer's whirlwind-romance-gone-wrong, won multiple prizes

'Anora' Wins Top Hollywood Producer And Director Prizes

"Anora" was named the best film of the year by Hollywood's directors and producers on Saturday, cementing its new status as the film to beat at the upcoming Oscars.

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is aiming to close the gap on the record of the Tom Brady era New England Patriots.

Chiefs 'Three-peat' Would Close Gap On Patriots In 'Dynasty' Rankings

If Patrick Mahomes can lead the Kansas City Chiefs to an unprecedented third straight Super Bowl victory when they face the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, expect the debate over the NFL's greatest-ever dynasty to heat up.

Key try: England's Elliot Daly goes over a minute from time as England beat France 26-25 in the Six Nations at Twickenham

Daly Late Show Helps England Edge France In Six Nations Thriller

Replacement Elliot Daly's try a minute from time helped England to a thrilling 26-25 Six Nations win over France at a rainswept Twickenham on Saturday.

Italy's wing Ange Capuozzo scored the Azzurri's only try in Rome

Italy Hand Sorry Wales Another Dismal Defeat In Six Nations

Italy sent Wales spiralling deeper into crisis on Saturday after triumphing 22-15 in the Six Nations and handing their sorry opponents a record-extending 14th consecutive Test defeat in front of delighted fans in Rome.

Donald Trump attends a US college football game in 2023; on Sunday he will become the first sitting president to attend a Super Bowl in person

Sport And Politics Entwine As Trump Makes Historic Super Bowl Visit

Donald Trump will make history on Sunday when he becomes the first sitting US President to attend the Super Bowl, writing a new chapter in an often-strained relationship with the NFL that has been marked by decades of animosity.

Michoacan is one of Mexico's most dangerous states, and drug cartels battle for a share of its agricultural riches

Despite Trump, Mexico Avocado Farmers See No End Of Super Bowl Demand

Despite Donald Trump's tariff threats, Mexican farmers working flat out to meet Super Bowl fans' appetite for guacamole believe that, as long as they keep growing avocados, people will keep buying them.

Trump has slapped tariffs on China, delayed duties against Mexico and Canada and threatened to target Europe 'soon'

Trump's Trade Tempest: Week One

In just one week, US President Donald Trump's turbulent trade tussle with rivals and allies triggered tit-for-tat moves, more tariff threats and tense talks, leaving the world bracing for more.

For some in Iraq, skateboarding provides a sense of normality in a country where violence had long been a fact of life

Baghdad's First Skatepark Offers Boarders Rare Respite

Rukaya al-Zubaidi placed a cautious foot on a skateboard and then struggled to find her balance as others glided back and forth at Baghdad's first park dedicated to the sport.

Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes (right) and tight end Travis Kelce (left) practice ahead of Sunday's Super Bowl in New Orleans

Trump, Swift Join Super Bowl Party As Chiefs Chase 'Three-peat'

The Kansas City Chiefs chase a historic hat-trick of Super Bowl titles when they take on the Philadelphia Eagles here Sunday as New Orleans hosts the NFL showpiece just five weeks after a deadly attack in the city's party district.

Decathlon said it 'condemns all forms of forced labour'

Decathlon On Back Foot Over China Forced Labor Accusations

French company Decathlon, the world's biggest sports equipment retailer, on Thursday defended its human rights record after reports it had benefited from forced labor in China.

US Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) waits for US President Donald Trump to sign the No Men in Women's Sports Executive Order into law in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC

Trump Signs Order Barring Trans Athletes From Women's Sports

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday seeking to ban transgender athletes from participating in women's sports, in his latest move targeting transgender people since returning to office.

Strong ticket sales of 'Moana 2' and other blockbusters helped boost Disney profitability

Disney Profits Rise On Strong 'Moana 2' Sales

Disney reported higher quarterly profits Wednesday, posting increased revenues in its streaming business as it eyes a rollout of a key ESPN product later this year.

Forensic police at the Risbergska School in Orebro, Sweden, where a gunman killed 10 people and is believed to have shot himself

Swedish Police Say School Killing Spree Gunman Likely Shot Himself

Swedish police indicated Wednesday that a gunman who slaughtered 10 people at an adult education centre shot himself as the country mourned its worst mass killing.

Many Canadians have been checking products at the grocery store as they try to avoid those made in the United States, after US President Donald Trump's threats of a trade war

With Boos And Boycotts, Canadians Voice Displeasure With Trump

They're booing the American national anthem, cancelling holidays in the United States, and boycotting American products: Canadians are responding to US President Donald Trump's tariff threats with anger and patriotic spending.

The Dallas Mavericks believe Anthony Davis can turn the club into title contenders

Mavs Boss Defends Doncic-Davis Deal As Trade Stuns NBA

Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison defended the jaw-dropping trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis on Sunday as a shellshocked NBA struggled to comprehend the deal.

A woman shows off her button and pin collection during day one of the Democratic National Committee 2023 Winter meeting

US Democrats Anoint New Leader To Take On Trump For 'Working People'

US Democrats picked Ken Martin as their new leader Saturday, who now takes on the task of rebuilding a party still reeling from last year's crushing presidential defeat -- and figuring out how best to oppose Republican Donald Trump.

Sebastian Coe is aiming to succeed Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic Committee

Coe Hopeful With IOC Vote Finishing Line In Sight

Sebastian Coe said on Friday he feels he has a fighting chance of becoming the next leader of the Olympic movement after he and his rivals faced an intense day of presentations.

Hama was one of the first major cities to fall from Assad's grip in the rebel offensive that ultimately ended his rule

40 Years On, Hama Survivors Recall Horror Of Assad-era Massacre

Hayan Hadid was 18 when soldiers arrested him in his pyjamas and took him for execution in Syria's Hama in 1982, during one of the darkest chapters of the Assad clan's rule.