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England quick Archer cautiously optimistic after injury woes

England quick Archer cautiously optimistic after injury woes

England fast bowler Jofra Archer is in upbeat mood after coming through successive one-day internationals against Australia, although the express quick remains wary after years of injury turmoil.

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Sinner 'very disappointed' as doping case reignites with WADA appeal

Sinner 'very disappointed' as doping case reignites with WADA appeal

Jannik Sinner said Saturday he was "very disappointed" but confident after the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) appealed the decision to clear him in his steroid case, seeking a ban of up to two years.

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Hezbollah chief killed in Israeli strike on Beirut

Hezbollah chief killed in Israeli strike on Beirut

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah has been killed, the Lebanese movement said Saturday, dealing a seismic blow to the Iran-backed group that has been engaged in a year of cross-border hostilities with Israel.

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Hezbollah: powerful Lebanese armed group with regional role

Hezbollah: powerful Lebanese armed group with regional role

Lebanon's Hezbollah movement has been a powerful domestic and regional force, politically and militarily, but the group's confirmation on Saturday of its leader's killing marks an unprecedented blow.

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59 dead in Nepal as downpours trigger floods

59 dead in Nepal as downpours trigger floods

Floods and landslides triggered by heavy downpours in Nepal killed at least 59 people across the Himalayan country, with rescue teams searching for 44 missing, police said Saturday.

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Madrid can cover Mbappe injury absence in derby: Ancelotti

Madrid can cover Mbappe injury absence in derby: Ancelotti

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said his team will be able to cope without injured star signing Kylian Mbappe in Sunday's La Liga visit to rivals Atletico Madrid.

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Sinner 'surprised' as doping case reignites with WADA appeal

Sinner 'surprised' as doping case reignites with WADA appeal

Jannik Sinner said he was "disappointed and surprised" Saturday after the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) appealed the decision to clear him in his steroid case, seeking a ban of up to two years.

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Church must learn from abuse victims, Pope says on Belgium trip

Church must learn from abuse victims, Pope says on Belgium trip

Pope Francis said Saturday the Catholic Church must learn from victims of child sexual abuse, as he was pressed on the issue on the second day of his Belgium visit partially overshadowed by past scandals.

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Israel says it killed Hezbollah chief in Beirut strike

Israel says it killed Hezbollah chief in Beirut strike

Israel's military said on Saturday it had killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in an air strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, although the group has yet to comment on his fate.

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Ukraine says nine killed in Russian strikes on hospital

Ukraine says nine killed in Russian strikes on hospital

Russian strikes on a hospital in the Ukrainian border city of Sumy killed nine people Saturday, as President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned Moscow for "waging war on hospitals".

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