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England stumble into World Cup quarters after Pacific pressure

England stumble into World Cup quarters after Pacific pressure

England came into the Rugby World Cup on a subdued note after losing to Fiji for the first time in August.

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Death toll from 'unprecedented' Afghan quakes doubles to 2,000

Death toll from 'unprecedented' Afghan quakes doubles to 2,000

The death toll from a series of earthquakes in western Afghanistan rose sharply again on Sunday to more than 2,000, with nearly 10,000 injured, as rescue workers dug through razed villages for vanishing signs of life.

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Warner beats Tendulkar's fastest 1,000 World Cup runs mark

Warner beats Tendulkar's fastest 1,000 World Cup runs mark

Australia opener David Warner on Sunday snatched Sachin Tendulkar's record for the fastest to reach 1,000 World Cup runs during the clash against India.

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World can't 'unplug' existing energy system: COP28 head

World can't 'unplug' existing energy system: COP28 head

The president of the upcoming COP28 climate talks in Dubai called on Sunday for governments to abandon "fantasies" such as hastily ditching existing energy infrastructure in pursuit of climate goals.

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Mid-term test for Scholz's coalition at German state polls

Mid-term test for Scholz's coalition at German state polls

Germans began voting in two key state elections on Sunday in a test for Chancellor Olaf Scholz's fractious coalition halfway through its term, while the resurgent far right may get another boost.

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Israel battles Hamas as PM warns of 'long and difficult war'

Israel battles Hamas as PM warns of 'long and difficult war'

Israeli forces battled holdout Hamas fighters and pounded targets in the Gaza Strip Sunday as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned of a "long and difficult" war ahead sparked by the Palestinian militant group's massive surprise attack.

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Pakistan coach Arthur has inside knowledge of 'dangerous' Sri Lanka

Pakistan coach Arthur has inside knowledge of 'dangerous' Sri Lanka

Pakistan coach Mickey Arthur admits he knows Sri Lanka's "strengths and weaknesses" inside out having spent two years at the helm of his Asian rivals.

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Record-breaking China set to close Asian Games

Record-breaking China set to close Asian Games

Hosts China finished with a record-breaking 201 gold medals as the curtain comes down on two weeks of triumphs and tears at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Sunday.

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Defending champion Medvedev out of Shanghai Masters

Defending champion Medvedev out of Shanghai Masters

Defending champion Daniil Medvedev was knocked out of the Shanghai Masters Sunday after his shock 7-6 (10/8), 6-2 defeat at the hands of 26th-ranked Sebastian Korda.

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Death toll from Afghan quakes doubles to more than 2,000

Death toll from Afghan quakes doubles to more than 2,000

The death toll from a series of earthquakes in western Afghanistan rose sharply again Sunday to more than 2,000 as rescuers scrabbled for survivors among the ruins of razed villages.

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