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Protesters set to march in Paris as French refinery strikes continue

Protesters set to march in Paris as French refinery strikes continue

Three weeks into a refinery strike that has caused fuel shortages across the country, thousands of protesters are set to march in Paris on Sunday, adding to a growing picture of defiance and anger about inflation.

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Bradley eyes major success after Zozo Championship win

Bradley eyes major success after Zozo Championship win

Keegan Bradley said he could contend for another major title after ending a four-year drought on the US PGA Tour by winning the Zozo Championship in Japan on Sunday.

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Prisoners' lives 'at risk' after fire erupts at notorious Tehran jail

Prisoners' lives 'at risk' after fire erupts at notorious Tehran jail

Rights groups voiced grave fears Sunday for the inmates of Iran's notorious Evin prison after it was hit by a major fire overnight, in the fifth week of the wave of protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini.

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Major flooding in Crete kills two

Major flooding in Crete kills two

Two people were killed after torrential rain brought major flooding to the Greek island of Crete, firefighters said on Sunday.

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'Historic day' as Namibia stun Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup opener

'Historic day' as Namibia stun Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup opener

Jan Frylinck smashed 44 runs and took two wickets as Namibia hammered Asia Cup champions Sri Lanka by 55 runs to cause a major upset in the opening match of the Twenty20 World Cup on Sunday.

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Frylinck stars as Namibia stun Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup opener

Frylinck stars as Namibia stun Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup opener

Jan Frylinck smashed 44 runs and took two wickets as Namibia hammered Asia Cup champions Sri Lanka by 55 runs to cause a major upset in the Twenty20 World Cup opener on Sunday.

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Xi hails China's rise, demands unity at Congress

Xi hails China's rise, demands unity at Congress

President Xi Jinping hailed China's rise as a global power and demanded unity around his leadership on Sunday, launching a Communist Party Congress that is set to rubber stamp his bid to rule for a historic third term.

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New Zealand, Canada join England in Rugby World Cup last eight

New Zealand, Canada join England in Rugby World Cup last eight

New Zealand and Canada joined England in guaranteeing themselves berths in the women's Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with contrasting wins in Auckland on Sunday.

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Bradley wins Zozo Championship to end four-year title drought

Bradley wins Zozo Championship to end four-year title drought

Keegan Bradley claimed his first US PGA Tour title in four years Sunday after pulling away late to win the Zozo Championship in Japan.

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Top-ranked Swiatek rallies past Pegula to reach San Diego final

Top-ranked Swiatek rallies past Pegula to reach San Diego final

World number one Iga Swiatek of Poland rallied after a rain delay to defeat sixth-ranked American Jessica Pegula on Saturday and reach the WTA San Diego Open final.

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