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Spanish star Hermoso testifies about Rubiales's World Cup kiss

Spanish star Hermoso testifies about Rubiales's World Cup kiss

Spanish World Cup winning star Jenni Hermoso was testifying before a judge Tuesday about disgraced former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales kissing her at the Women's World Cup trophy ceremony.

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Somalia vows to defend sovereignty after Ethiopia-Somaliland deal

Somalia vows to defend sovereignty after Ethiopia-Somaliland deal

Somalia vowed on Tuesday to defend its territory by "any legal means" and recalled its ambassador to Ethiopia after Addis Ababa struck a controversial deal with the breakaway region of Somaliland.

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Wrist problem hinders Djokovic as Serbia squeeze into quarters

Wrist problem hinders Djokovic as Serbia squeeze into quarters

Novak Djokovic led Serbia into the quarter-finals of the United Cup on Tuesday despite struggling with a sore right wrist which required on-court treatment.

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Deadly Russian strikes pound Ukraine cities

Deadly Russian strikes pound Ukraine cities

Russia on Tuesday rained missiles on Ukraine's two main cities, killing four people and injuring dozens while 250,000 consumers in the capital region were left without power in near-freezing temperatures.

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Rafael Nadal begins first singles match in almost a year

Rafael Nadal begins first singles match in almost a year

Rafael Nadal began his first singles match in almost a year at the Brisbane International Tuesday against Dominic Thiem, kickstarting what could be the Spaniard's farewell season.

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Azarenka wins but Kenin bundled out in Brisbane

Azarenka wins but Kenin bundled out in Brisbane

Former world number one Victoria Azarenka moved into the third round of the Brisbane International Tuesday, but Sofia Kenin was bundled out by Australian wildcard Arina Rodionova.

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China's Baidu cancels $3.6 bn purchase of livestreaming site

China's Baidu cancels $3.6 bn purchase of livestreaming site

Chinese internet giant Baidu has said it was cancelling the planned multi-billion-dollar purchase of livestreaming platform YY Live, partly blaming its inability to get government approval.

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At least 48 dead after monster Japan quake

At least 48 dead after monster Japan quake

Japanese rescuers battled the clock and powerful aftershocks Tuesday to find survivors of a New Year's Day earthquake that killed at least 48 people and caused widespread destruction.

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Markets mixed as 2024 starts on tepid note

Markets mixed as 2024 starts on tepid note

Asian markets were mixed Tuesday as most traders returned from the New Year break looking forward to a 2024 that is expected to see a series of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts.

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Russia rains missiles on Ukraine, killing two and injuring dozens

Russia rains missiles on Ukraine, killing two and injuring dozens

Russia on Tuesday rained missiles on the Ukrainian capital and other cities killing two people and injuring over 50 as strikes damaged high-rise buildings and sparked fires.

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