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Stock markets fall further before US economy updates

Stock markets fall further before US economy updates

Major European and Asian stock markets mostly fell for a second session running Tuesday as traders booked profits before updates on the US economy this week, notably a key inflation reading.

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Phillips claims four as New Zealand restrict Bangladesh

Phillips claims four as New Zealand restrict Bangladesh

Spinner Glenn Phillips returned figures of 4-53 as New Zealand restricted Bangladesh to 310-9 before bad light forced an early stumps on the opening day of the first Test in Sylhet on Tuesday.

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Surfing great Slater opposes Olympic surf tower in Tahiti

Surfing great Slater opposes Olympic surf tower in Tahiti

US surfing legend Kelly Slater has backed opponents of a giant tower planned for a famous Tahiti beach during next year's Olympics that has had environmentalists up in arms.

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More captives to be freed as Israel-Hamas truce extended

More captives to be freed as Israel-Hamas truce extended

A new group of Israeli hostages were to be freed Tuesday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners as Israel and Hamas embarked on a two-day extension of a truce that has paused the devastating Gaza war.

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Fernandes undaunted as Man Utd prepare for Galatasaray test

Fernandes undaunted as Man Utd prepare for Galatasaray test

Bruno Fernandes says he is relishing the prospect of playing in a hostile atmosphere at Galatasaray this week as Manchester United seek to keep their slim Champions League hopes alive.

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Virgin set for first long-haul flight with low-carbon fuel

Virgin set for first long-haul flight with low-carbon fuel

British airline Virgin Atlantic on Tuesday operates the first transatlantic flight powered entirely by Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), but environmental groups criticised the event as "greenwashing".

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Scholz defends spending as budget crisis rocks Germany

Scholz defends spending as budget crisis rocks Germany

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday staunchly defended his government's record on spending after a bombshell court ruling on crucial debt rules sparked a budget crisis.

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Russian court extends detention of US journalist Gershkovich

Russian court extends detention of US journalist Gershkovich

A Moscow court on Tuesday said it had extended until January the detention of US reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was arrested in Russia earlier this year on spying charges.

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Indian rescuers on verge of bringing 41 trapped in tunnel out

Indian rescuers on verge of bringing 41 trapped in tunnel out

Indian rescuers were on the verge Tuesday of bringing out 41 men trapped in a collapsed road tunnel after laying the final section of pipe in the culmination of a marathon 17-day operation.

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Iran's Raisi a no-show at summit announced by Erdogan

Iran's Raisi a no-show at summit announced by Erdogan

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi failed to show up Tuesday for a summit in Ankara that Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan had earlier announced to reporters, but which Tehran itself never officially confirmed.

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