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Murray misses match point as De Minaur jinx continues

Murray misses match point as De Minaur jinx continues

Andy Murray missed a match point and blew a 5-2 lead in the final set to suffer his sixth straight defeat to Alex de Minaur in the Paris Masters first round on Monday.

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Bellingham wins Kopa Trophy for best young player at Ballon d'Or gala

Bellingham wins Kopa Trophy for best young player at Ballon d'Or gala

Real Madrid and England star Jude Bellingham won the Kopa Trophy for the best player of last season aged under 21 at the Ballon d'Or ceremony in Paris on Monday.

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Venezuela's top court suspends result of opposition primary

Venezuela's top court suspends result of opposition primary

Venezuela's Supreme Court on Monday suspended the outcome of an opposition primary vote, heightening uncertainty ahead of 2024 polls the international community hopes will restore democracy in the crisis-wracked country.

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US auto strike nears end as union, GM reach tentative deal

US auto strike nears end as union, GM reach tentative deal

A wave of strikes that disrupted the three largest US automakers for six weeks looked to have been finally resolved Monday, as the auto workers union reached a tentative agreement with holdout General Motors.

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Trott proud as Afghanistan no longer 'rock up and it's left to luck'

Trott proud as Afghanistan no longer 'rock up and it's left to luck'

Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott was proud of his side's landmark World Cup victory over Sri Lanka, hailing a team who no longer "rock up and it's left to luck".

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Israel PM rejects Gaza ceasefire as 'surrender to Hamas'

Israel PM rejects Gaza ceasefire as 'surrender to Hamas'

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday a ceasefire in Israel's war against Hamas "will not happen", as ground forces fought inside Gaza and air strikes pounded the besieged Palestinian territory.

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US auto workers union reaches tentative deal with GM

US auto workers union reaches tentative deal with GM

The US auto workers union reached a tentative agreement with General Motors on a new labor contract Monday, a source close to negotiations told AFP, paving the way to ending a six-week strike at major car manufacturers.

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Two dead as Bangladesh garment workers protest low pay

Two dead as Bangladesh garment workers protest low pay

Thousands of garment workers in Bangladesh walked off the job in protest at low wages Monday, sparking clashes with security forces and damaging multiple factories in unrest that left at least two people dead, police said.

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Asteroid dust caused 15-year winter that killed dinosaurs: study

Asteroid dust caused 15-year winter that killed dinosaurs: study

Around 66 million years ago, an asteroid bigger than Mount Everest smashed into Earth, killing off three quarters of all life on the planet -- including the dinosaurs.

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Dozens of climate activists arrested after London 'slow march'

Dozens of climate activists arrested after London 'slow march'

Police arrested 62 climate activists in London Monday after they disrupted traffic with a "slow march", at the start of a new wave of promised action over Britain's oil and gas policies.

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