Attorney-General Siromi Turaga congratulated Salote Panapasa on becoming the first female officer to be acting commissioner of the Fiji Corrections Service.

Auckland Airport will remain shut until at least midday Saturday due to flood damage sustained overnight and its effect on terminal infrastructure.

Manchester City won the FA Cup battle with Premier League title rivals Arsenal 1-nil as Nathan Ake’s goal gave them a narrow fourth-round victory at Etihad Stadium.

The Tailevu Provincial Council is determined to push through with its future development plans.

Nine-time champion Novak Djokovic steamrolled another opponent as he beat Tommy Paul to set up an Australian Open final against Stefanos Tsitsipas.

The stalling of a Twitter program that was critical for outside researchers studying disinformation campaigns throws into question the company’s strategy to comply with upcoming regulation in Europe, former employees and experts told Reuters.

The United States will host the 2024 Copa America, which will feature 10 teams from South America and six from North and Central America and the Caribbean.

Ukraine will launch an international campaign to prevent Russian athletes from being allowed to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympics, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday.

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani saw more than $20bn (£16bn) wiped off his fortune on Friday, after investors fled his companies for a second day prompted by fraud claims made by a US investment firm.

Nepal’s Supreme Court ruled on Friday that deputy prime minister Rabi Lamichhane had stood for election with invalid citizenship papers, annulling his status as a lawmaker and effectively removing him from office.

England carelessly fell to a 27-run defeat in the first one-day international against South Africa despite Jason Roy’s belligerent century in Bloemfontein.

More movie theaters this weekend will be showing “The Fablemans,” “Tar” and “Women Talking,” a move to capitalize on the films’ Oscar nominations at a time when dramas are struggling to draw people to cinemas.