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Alphorn fest brings sound of music to Swiss mountains

Alphorn fest brings sound of music to Swiss mountains

High up in the Swiss Alps, a hundred alphorn players assembled on a windswept pasture Sunday to make the mountains ring in gentle harmonies at the 22nd International Alphorn Festival.

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Hospitalised Netanyahu prepares to put controversial reform to vote

Hospitalised Netanyahu prepares to put controversial reform to vote

Last-ditch efforts to reach a compromise dragged into the night as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepares to put a key plank of his government's controversial judicial reforms to the vote Monday after undergoing surgery to fit a pacemaker.

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British Open champion Harman keen to de-stress on his tractor

British Open champion Harman keen to de-stress on his tractor

British Open champion Brian Harman says he will celebrate his first major win at Hoylake by jumping on his new tractor, joking that he is a man of many layers "like an onion".

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Italy says Med migration conference paves way for  donors' fund

Italy says Med migration conference paves way for donors' fund

Italy hosted Mediterranean leaders in Rome on Sunday at a conference aimed at extending an EU-backed deal with Tunisia to curb the arrival of migrants on European shores.

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Rain frustrates India after Siraj five-wicket haul

Rain frustrates India after Siraj five-wicket haul

Steady rain frustrated India in the afternoon after Mohammed Siraj's morning burst opened the door to victory over West Indies on the fourth day of the second and final Test at Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad on Sunday.

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Rahm ready to channel 'inner Seve' as Ryder Cup role model

Rahm ready to channel 'inner Seve' as Ryder Cup role model

Jon Rahm said on Sunday he is ready to follow in the footsteps of fellow-Spaniard Seve Ballesteros by being a leader for Europe at the Ryder Cup later this year.

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Right expected to make comeback as voting ends in Spain

Right expected to make comeback as voting ends in Spain

Voting closed in Spain's closely watched snap election Sunday which was expected to oust the left and bring in the right-wing Popular Party, which will likely need support from the far right to govern.

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Three talking points from the British Open

Three talking points from the British Open

Brian Harman stormed to his maiden major win by six shots at the British Open on Sunday as even the treacherous weather at Hoylake failed to blow him off course.

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Australia captain Cummins eyes series win as Ashes retained

Australia captain Cummins eyes series win as Ashes retained

Australia captain Pat Cummins insists his side's ambition to win a Test series in England remains undimmed after they retained the Ashes in a rain-marred draw at Old Trafford.

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Vingegaard v Pogacar: How the Tour de France was won and lost

Vingegaard v Pogacar: How the Tour de France was won and lost

Jonas Vingegaard sealed back-to-back Tour de France titles on Sunday, denying pre-race favourite and two-time winner Tadej Pogacar's bid to reclaim the crown.

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