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Sri Lanka close on victory in second Bangladesh Test

Sri Lanka close on victory in second Bangladesh Test

Prabath Jayasuriya, Lahiru Kumara and Kamindu Mendis each claimed two wickets as Sri Lanka came within grasp of another resounding victory in the second and final Test on Tuesday.

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53,000 people flee Port-au-Prince in three weeks of gang violence: UN

53,000 people flee Port-au-Prince in three weeks of gang violence: UN

More than 50,000 people fled Port-au-Prince within three weeks last month as an explosion of gang violence shook the Haitian capital, the United Nations said Tuesday.

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Gold hits record peak, oil rises on geopolitical tensions

Gold hits record peak, oil rises on geopolitical tensions

Gold prices nailed another historic peak Tuesday and oil extended gains over rising tensions in the Middle East, while stocks wilted as traders worried whether the rally has run its course.

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Israeli PM admits Gaza strike 'unintentionally' killed 7 aid workers

Israeli PM admits Gaza strike 'unintentionally' killed 7 aid workers

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu admitted Tuesday that Israel's military had "unintentionally" killed seven aid workers with a US charity in an air strike in Gaza.

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World Central Kitchen: a celebrity chef feeding people in need

World Central Kitchen: a celebrity chef feeding people in need

World Central Kitchen, which is mourning the deaths of seven employees in Gaza, was founded by Spanish-American celebrity chef Jose Andres, who began cooking for people in crisis zones after the Haiti earthquake of 2010.

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Senegal's youngest president Faye vows systemic change, sovereignty

Senegal's youngest president Faye vows systemic change, sovereignty

Senegal's left-wing pan-Africanist Bassirou Diomaye Faye was sworn in on Tuesday as the country's youngest president, pledging systemic change, greater sovereignty and calm after years of deadly turmoil.

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PSG coach Luis Enrique 'very happy' with Mbappe ahead of French Cup semi

PSG coach Luis Enrique 'very happy' with Mbappe ahead of French Cup semi

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique said Tuesday he was "very happy" with star attacker Kylian Mbappe during a press conference on the eve of his side's French Cup semi-final clash with Rennes, as he downplayed rumours of a rift.

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Superdry shares plummet as CEO rules out takeover

Superdry shares plummet as CEO rules out takeover

Shares in troubled British clothing brand Superdry dived Tuesday after its chief executive ruled out a takeover of the troubled company.

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Arteta says Arsenal may need perfect run-in to win Premier League

Arteta says Arsenal may need perfect run-in to win Premier League

Mikel Arteta said Tuesday that Arsenal may have to win all of their nine remaining Premier League games if they are to be crowned champions as he prepares for the "most beautiful part of the season".

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All Black great Sam Whitelock to retire at end of French club season

All Black great Sam Whitelock to retire at end of French club season

Sam Whitelock, the most capped player in All Blacks history, will retire from professional rugby at the end of the current club season in France, his federation announced on Tuesday.

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