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PSG exorcise old ghosts as Mbappe keeps Champions League dream alive

PSG exorcise old ghosts as Mbappe keeps Champions League dream alive

Paris Saint-Germain's emphatic victory over Barcelona keeps alive the French club's dream of ending the Kylian Mbappe era by lifting the Champions League trophy at Wembley in June.

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Ex-All Blacks skills guru Byrne named Fiji head coach

Ex-All Blacks skills guru Byrne named Fiji head coach

Former All Blacks and Wallabies skills sage Mick Byrne has been named head coach of Fiji and will switch later this year from his current role in charge of the Fijian Drua Super Rugby team.

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Solomon Islands voters go to polls with China's influence in focus

Solomon Islands voters go to polls with China's influence in focus

Solomon Islanders began voting Wednesday in an election that could reshape regional security, with citizens effectively choosing if their Pacific nation will deepen ties with China.

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US says new sanctions on Iran coming soon

US says new sanctions on Iran coming soon

The United States said Tuesday it would soon impose new sanctions on Iran's missile and drone program after its weekend attack on Israel, and that it expects its allies and partners to follow with parallel measures.

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Tech venture capital titan Andreessen Horowitz raises $7.2 bn

Tech venture capital titan Andreessen Horowitz raises $7.2 bn

Silicon Valley venture capital star Andreessen Horowitz said Tuesday it had raised $7.2 billion to invest in startups behind games, apps, artificial intelligence and more.

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Bucks unsure if injured Antetokounmpo will be ready for playoffs opener

Bucks unsure if injured Antetokounmpo will be ready for playoffs opener

Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers said Tuesday it's not yet clear if two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo will be available for the team's playoff opener against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday.

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Drought-hit Colombia halts electricity exports to Ecuador

Drought-hit Colombia halts electricity exports to Ecuador

Colombia has halted electricity exports to neighboring Ecuador as its hydropower plants reach near-critical levels due to a biting drought, the government in Bogota said.

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Biden blasts Trump on trip to childhood home

Biden blasts Trump on trip to childhood home

Joe Biden made a campaign trip to his beloved birthplace Tuesday in Scranton, Pennsylvania, where he unleashed a blistering condemnation of Donald Trump as the tycoon languished in court.

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'We are not Fed-dependent,' ECB chief says on rate cuts

'We are not Fed-dependent,' ECB chief says on rate cuts

European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde suggested Tuesday that the regulator could lower interest rates before a similar move by the US Federal Reserve, saying "we are not Fed-dependent."

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'We've got one goal: Wembley', says Dortmund's Fuellkrug

'We've got one goal: Wembley', says Dortmund's Fuellkrug

Striker Niclas Fuellkrug on Tuesday backed Borussia Dortmund for a return to Wembley, 11 years after the club last reached the Champions League final at the same stadium.

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