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Bolivian protest over census date turns deadly

Bolivian protest over census date turns deadly

Bolivian government supporters and protesters who want the 2024 national census brought forward by a year clashed Saturday in the country's economic hub of Santa Cruz, leaving one person dead.

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Dietrich Mateschitz: Low-profile Austrian behind Red Bull empire

Dietrich Mateschitz: Low-profile Austrian behind Red Bull empire

Austrian billionaire Dietrich Mateschitz, who died Saturday at the age of 78, built a sports and media empire around his Red Bull energy drink, ensuring its global fame and wide-reaching legacy.

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McIlroy grabs CJ Cup lead in bid to regain top ranking

McIlroy grabs CJ Cup lead in bid to regain top ranking

Rory McIlroy, chasing a title repeat and a return to the number one world ranking spot, fired two eagles in a four-under par 67 on Saturday to seize a one-shot lead at the US PGA Tour CJ Cup.

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Russia's Makhachev ousts MMA lightweight king Oliveira

Russia's Makhachev ousts MMA lightweight king Oliveira

Islam Makhachev has always moved like a champion and on Saturday at UFC 280 the Russian became one, dethroning the man who had previously been considered the lightweight king, Charles Oliveira, via second-round submission.

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UK's Johnson, Sunak meet amid private battle for Tory leadership

UK's Johnson, Sunak meet amid private battle for Tory leadership

Conservative rivals Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak held face-to-face talks late Saturday, reports said, as the feuding pair who once headed Britain's government were poised to battle for the leadership of their fractured ruling party.

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Lacazette winner gives Blanc first win as Lyon coach

Lacazette winner gives Blanc first win as Lyon coach

Alexandre Lacazette's late goal handed Laurent Blanc his first victory as Lyon coach on Saturday as his new club beat Montpellier 2-1 to end a six-match winless run in Ligue 1.

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Red Bull boss 'appalled' by F1 cost cap 'cheat' claim

Red Bull boss 'appalled' by F1 cost cap 'cheat' claim

Red Bull boss Christian Horner on Saturday hit out at McLaren counterpart Zak Brown for making "shocking" accusations of cheating over breaches of Formula One's cost cap regulations.

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Madrid turn on the style to beat Sevilla and increase Liga lead

Madrid turn on the style to beat Sevilla and increase Liga lead

Just when it seemed Real Madrid might consider dropping points in the title race, the champions calmly moved up a gear to secure a 3-1 win over Sevilla on Saturday and extend their La Liga lead.

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China's Xi set to secure historic third term in office

China's Xi set to secure historic third term in office

Chinese President Xi Jinping was poised Sunday to secure a historic third term in power, cementing his position as the nation's most influential leader since founder Mao Zedong.

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Verstappen fastest in final free practice

Verstappen fastest in final free practice

Red Bull's world champion Max Verstappen was fastest in Saturday's gusty third and final free practice session for the United States Grand Prix, the Dutchman beating Ferrari's Charles Leclerc by 0.320 seconds.

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