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French mother superior bullied nuns at Paris convent - inquiry

French mother superior bullied nuns at Paris convent - inquiry

A mother superior for four decades isolated and bullied nuns in her care living in the French capital's Montmartre neighbourhood, a probe showed Thursday.

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Deprived of heating, Kyiv enters survival mode to beat big freeze

Deprived of heating, Kyiv enters survival mode to beat big freeze

After running her stiff fingers along the keys, Ukrainian piano teacher Yevgenia retreated to her fort of mattresses and sheets to shelter from the cold reigning in her Kyiv flat.

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Oil prices slump after Trump eases concerns over Iran

Oil prices slump after Trump eases concerns over Iran

Oil prices tumbled Thursday after US President Donald Trump appeared to dial down threats of imminent military action on crude producer Iran.

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French mother superior bullied nuns in Montmartre: report

French mother superior bullied nuns in Montmartre: report

A mother superior for four decades isolated and bullied nuns in her care living in the French capital's Montmartre neighbourhood, a probe showed Thursday.

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Rosenior refuses to back Sanchez as Chelsea number one

Rosenior refuses to back Sanchez as Chelsea number one

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior has warned every player must earn their place as he refused to confirm goalkeeper Robert Sanchez will remain number one at Stamford Bridge.

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Harry due to testify to UK court next week in last tabloid case

Harry due to testify to UK court next week in last tabloid case

Prince Harry is set to give evidence to a UK court next week as his last remaining lawsuit against a newspaper publisher goes to trial, according to a draft timetable seen Thursday.

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Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act over Minnesota protests

Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act over Minnesota protests

US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke an emergency law that allows domestic deployment of the military, as protests roil Minnesota after a federal agent shot dead a woman last week.

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Niger faces dilemma over uranium shipment stuck at airport

Niger faces dilemma over uranium shipment stuck at airport

A huge uranium shipment that left northern Niger in late November has been stuck for weeks at Niamey airport.

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UN chief attacks world leaders putting cooperation on 'deathwatch'

UN chief attacks world leaders putting cooperation on 'deathwatch'

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres lashed out Thursday at world leaders who he said were seeking to "put international cooperation on deathwatch" amid brazen violations of international law, but held off naming offending countries.

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Morocco and Senegal prepare for final showdown but Salah's AFCON dream fades

Morocco and Senegal prepare for final showdown but Salah's AFCON dream fades

Hosts Morocco and Senegal will fight it out in a heavyweight Africa Cup of Nations final this weekend after tense last-four victories on Wednesday, but Mohamed Salah is left wondering if his dream of winning the title will forever remain unfulfilled.

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