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Death and doubt haunt Easter in war-scarred east Ukraine

Death and doubt haunt Easter in war-scarred east Ukraine

Lyudmila Gaidai celebrated Easter last year with her children around her kitchen table, but Russian forces have shelled her town in east Ukraine so heavily, the church closed this year and everyone fled.

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David hits 20th goal as Lille fight back to beat Montpellier

David hits 20th goal as Lille fight back to beat Montpellier

Lille scored twice in two minutes late in the second half as they fought back on Sunday for a 2-1 home victory over Montpellier.

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Europe's largest nuclear reactor enters service in Finland

Europe's largest nuclear reactor enters service in Finland

Hours after Germany closed out its atomic era by turning off its last three nuclear reactors, the largest single reactor in Europe entered regular production in Finland, its operator said Sunday.

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Iyer hits ton but Kolkata lose to Mumbai in IPL

Iyer hits ton but Kolkata lose to Mumbai in IPL

Indian batsman Venkatesh Iyer struck his maiden T20 century on Sunday, but it was not enough to stop Kolkata Knight Riders losing to IPL heavyweights Mumbai Indians by five wickets.

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G7 top diplomats in Japan to talk Ukraine, China

G7 top diplomats in Japan to talk Ukraine, China

The G7's top diplomats arrived in the Japanese resort town of Karuizawa Sunday for talks set to be dominated by twin crises: China's growing pressure on Taiwan, and Russia's war in Ukraine.

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Karunaratne, Mendis make Ireland toil in Sri Lanka Test

Karunaratne, Mendis make Ireland toil in Sri Lanka Test

Centurions Dimuth Karunaratne and Kusal Mendis made Ireland's wayward bowlers toil on Sunday to put Sri Lanka in a commanding position on day one of the first Test in Galle.

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Rock-bottom Hertha Berlin fire coach Schwarz and re-hire Dardai

Rock-bottom Hertha Berlin fire coach Schwarz and re-hire Dardai

Last on the league table, Hertha Berlin have reacted to Friday's 5-2 loss at Schalke by firing manager Sandro Schwarz for club stalwart Pal Dardai on Sunday.

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Over 50 civilians, three UN workers killed as Sudan battles rage on

Over 50 civilians, three UN workers killed as Sudan battles rage on

Fighting in Sudan raged for a second day Sunday in battles between rival generals who seized power in a 2021 coup, leaving over 50 civilians including three UN staff dead and sparking international alarm.

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Stick or Davids set to succeed Nienaber as Springboks coach

Stick or Davids set to succeed Nienaber as Springboks coach

South Africa assistant coaches Mzwandile Stick and Deon Davids are the favourites to succeed Jacques Nienaber as head coach when he quits after the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

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Tendulkar Jnr makes IPL debut

Tendulkar Jnr makes IPL debut

Arjun Tendulkar made his Indian Premier League debut on Sunday bowling for Mumbai Indians, the team once captained by his illustrious batsman father Sachin Tendulkar.

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