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Two killed, 10 wounded in eastern Ukraine: regional governor

Two killed, 10 wounded in eastern Ukraine: regional governor

Russian strikes killed two people and wounded 10 in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk on Saturday, a regional governor said, accusing Moscow of using cluster bombs in the attack.

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Almada stars as Atlanta crush Portland, St.Louis set record

Almada stars as Atlanta crush Portland, St.Louis set record

Argentine World Cup winner Thiago Almada produced a virtuoso performance and scored twice as Atlanta United beat Portland Timbers 5-1 in Major League Soccer on Saturday.

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France's Dumortier 'keeping feet on ground' ahead of World Cup

France's Dumortier 'keeping feet on ground' ahead of World Cup

France winger Ethan Dumortier says he hopes to remain humble despite becoming a key player for this year's Rugby World Cup hosts during the Six Nations.

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England problems remain ahead of World Cup despite gutsy Ireland loss

England problems remain ahead of World Cup despite gutsy Ireland loss

England regained a measure of self-respect before failing to deny Ireland a Six Nations Grand Slam but underlying issues still confront Steve Borthwick's men just months out from the September start of the Rugby World Cup.

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Alcaraz, Medvedev focus on first Indian Wells title chance

Alcaraz, Medvedev focus on first Indian Wells title chance

Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev won't be distracted by streaks, stats or even the lure of World No. 1 when they clash for the Indian Wells ATP Masters 1000 crown on Sunday.

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Grand Slam-winning Sexton dreams of ultimate high of World Cup glory

Grand Slam-winning Sexton dreams of ultimate high of World Cup glory

Johnny Sexton might have captained Ireland to the Six Nations Grand Slam in his hometown of Dublin on Saturday and become the tournament's record points scorer, but there remains unfinished business at this year's Rugby World Cup.

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France's Borne: resilient technocrat under pressure

France's Borne: resilient technocrat under pressure

France's Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, who has pushed through a controversial pensions overhaul without a parliament vote, is an experienced technocrat known for her resilience.

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Kazakhstan kicks off snap parliamentary polls

Kazakhstan kicks off snap parliamentary polls

Kazakhstan holds snap parliamentary elections Sunday as the leader of the Central Asian country pushes political reforms that critics say are designed to consolidate power one year after deadly protests.

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UBS against the clock in Credit Suisse takeover talks

UBS against the clock in Credit Suisse takeover talks

UBS was up against the clock Sunday in talks to finalise a mammoth takeover of its troubled rival Swiss bank Credit Suisse and reassure investors before the markets reopen.

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Alcaraz sets desert duel with Medvedev with No. 1 at stake

Alcaraz sets desert duel with Medvedev with No. 1 at stake

Former world number ones Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev will battle for a first Indian Wells ATP Masters 1000 title after straight sets semi-final victories on Saturday.

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