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Israel president tells AFP Europe should back efforts to 'eradicate' Hezbollah

Israel president tells AFP Europe should back efforts to 'eradicate' Hezbollah

Israel's President Isaac Herzog told AFP Monday that Europe should back his country's fight against Hezbollah, as Israeli forces carried out ground operations in Lebanon.

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Equities rise on oil easing, with focus on Iran war and central banks

Equities rise on oil easing, with focus on Iran war and central banks

Oil prices retreated and equities rose Monday as investors remained focused on the Strait of Hormuz, with US allies pushing back against President Donald Trump's demands to help reopen the key waterway to oil and natural gas tankers.

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Mbappe set for Real Madrid return against Man City

Mbappe set for Real Madrid return against Man City

Kylian Mbappe is ready to return from injury as Real Madrid aim to eliminate Manchester City in the Champions League last-16 second leg on Tuesday.

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Nvidia rides 'claw' craze with AI agent platform

Nvidia rides 'claw' craze with AI agent platform

Nvidia announced Monday that it was joining the OpenClaw craze, unveiling tools to bring AI agents -- which can manage your email, files and calendar while you sleep -- into the corporate world.

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Alleged narco trafficker makes first US court appearance

Alleged narco trafficker makes first US court appearance

Alleged Latin American narco trafficker Sebastian Marset made his first appearance in a US court on Monday after being handed over to the US authorities.

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Neymar misses out as Endrick returns to Brazil squad

Neymar misses out as Endrick returns to Brazil squad

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti said on Monday Neymar is "not 100 percent" fit so will miss two friendlies later this month as youngster Endrick returns to the squad.

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Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of killing civilians in Kabul strike

Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of killing civilians in Kabul strike

The Afghan government on Monday accused Pakistan of killing civilians in fresh airstrikes on Kabul, but Islamabad said it had conducted precision strikes on military and "terrorist" targets.

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South Lebanon's Christian towns insist they are not part of Israel-Hezbollah war

South Lebanon's Christian towns insist they are not part of Israel-Hezbollah war

In southern Lebanon's Ain Ebel, close to the border with Israel, Suad Jallad holds a poster of her son, killed by Israel last week, saying she would rather be buried next to him than leave.

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Alleged narco trafficker Marset makes first US court appearance

Alleged narco trafficker Marset makes first US court appearance

Alleged Latin American narco trafficker Sebastian Marset made his first appearance in a US court on Monday after being handed over to the US authorities.

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Securing the Strait of Hormuz: Tactics and threats

Securing the Strait of Hormuz: Tactics and threats

President Donald Trump is pressuring allies to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, a key maritime choke point that has effectively been closed by Iran in response to the US-Israeli war launched last month.

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