#BREAKING Real Madrid beat Manchester City after extra time to reach Champions League final #AFPSports#UCL
#UPDATE Karim Benzema scored an extra-time penalty as Real Madrid pulled off another astonishing comeback in the #ChampionsLeague to stun Manchester City, 3-1, and book a showdown with Liverpool in the final.
Here are three things we learned from the classic Champions League semi-final between Real Madrid and Manchester City, won by the Spanish side in extra time.
VIDEO: Real Madrid players celebrate in locker room after they pulled off another astonishing comeback in the Champions League to stun Manchester City 3-1 and book a showdown with Liverpool in the final
VIDEO: Fans delighted as Real Madrid reach Champions League final
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A Russian-announced ceasefire was due to begin Thursday at the besieged steel plant in the devastated Ukrainian city of Mariupol, to allow civilians to flee even as its defenders vowed to fight to the end u.afp.com/wBDT
Graphic showing key developments in Ukraine as of May 5, 0700 GMT #AFPgraphic@AFP
#BREAKING Humanitarian corridors at Mariupol steel plant 'functioning': Kremlin
Wall Street was nervous on Wednesday as the Federal Reserve was set to make its biggest rate hike in more than two decades to crush inflation that has reached levels not seen since the 1980s u.afp.com/wBuK
#BREAKING US Fed raises key interest rate by half a percentage point to contain rising prices
#BREAKING Additional half-point interest rate increases are "on the table," Fed chief Powell says
Tears and relief, as Mariupol evacuees reach safety.
Civilians arrive by bus in the town of Zaporizhzhia after being evacuated from the besieged city of Mariupol, after a ceasefire allowed them to escape to Ukraine-controlled territory
VIDEO: Smoke rises above the Ukrainian city of Lviv after multiple Russian strikes.
"As a result of the rocket strike (on Lviv), two power substations were damaged. A part of the city doesn't have electricity," mayor Andriy Sadoviy says on Twitter
Ruins of war.
@AFP's Genya Savilov photographs damaged buildings in the Ukrainian city of Chernigiv, amid the Russian invasion.
Russia's withdrawal from Chernigiv after a month-long assault left behind a devastated city that will need massive aid and years of work to restore
President Joe Biden urged voters to defend their "fundamental" rights after a leaked Supreme Court draft opinion that would end nationwide legal abortion sparked a firestorm around one of America's most divisive issues.
@MichaelMathes@SebastianAFP The leak of a draft US Supreme Court opinion that would overturn nearly 50 years of abortion rights in America is an extraordinary breach of the normally jealously guarded secrecy of the nation's top judicial institution.