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Hundreds of women protest femicide in Ecuador

Hundreds of women protest femicide in Ecuador

Hundreds of women marched Saturday against femicide in Ecuador, which a gender violence NGO says has claimed more than 200 victims since the start of the year.

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Rising tennis star Tiafoe staying focused after 'crazy month'

Rising tennis star Tiafoe staying focused after 'crazy month'

Frances Tiafoe on Sunday reflected on a "crazy month" that saw him reach a US Open semi-final and play a starring role at the Laver Cup -- but hopes that's just the start.

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UK's Truss admits tax cuts misstep at start of tense Tory conference

UK's Truss admits tax cuts misstep at start of tense Tory conference

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss on Sunday conceded she should have better prepared Britain for her recent debt-fuelled mini-budget, which sparked a week of market turmoil, dismal headlines and disastrous polls.

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Japan's Nishioka beats Shapovalov to win Korea Open

Japan's Nishioka beats Shapovalov to win Korea Open

Yoshihito Nishioka stunned fourth seed Denis Shapovalov 6-4, 7-6 (7/5) to win the Korea Open on Sunday for his second ATP title.

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At least 174 dead in Indonesia football stadium stampede

At least 174 dead in Indonesia football stadium stampede

At least 174 people died at an Indonesian football stadium when thousands of angry home fans invaded the pitch and police responded with tear gas that triggered a stampede, authorities said Sunday.

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In Latin America, World Cup stickers are a quadrennial craze

In Latin America, World Cup stickers are a quadrennial craze

Some spend crazy amounts, others line up at dawn or gather at informal swap meets -- anything to satisfy a passion that combines love of soccer, this year's World Cup in Qatar and the ever-popular pursuit of Panini soccer stickers.

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Ukraine demining teams race to clear danger before winter

Ukraine demining teams race to clear danger before winter

Small, hidden and lethal, mines and other explosives left behind by retreating Russian forces in eastern Ukraine pose an urgent challenge for demining teams ahead of winter.

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Relieved Rovanpera clinches World Rally Championship title

Relieved Rovanpera clinches World Rally Championship title

Finland's Kalle Rovanpera praised the perseverance of his team after clinching a historic World Rally Championship title with two rounds to spare on Sunday, after he won the Rally New Zealand in Auckland.

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At least 129 dead in Indonesia football stadium riot

At least 129 dead in Indonesia football stadium riot

At least 129 people died at an Indonesian football stadium riot in which thousands of angry home fans invaded the pitch and police responded with tear gas that triggered a stampede, authorities said Sunday.

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UK's PM faces TV inquisition ahead of tense Tory conference

UK's PM faces TV inquisition ahead of tense Tory conference

After a week of market turmoil, dismal headlines and disastrous polls, British Prime Minister Liz Truss faces a TV grilling Sunday at the start of her restive Conservative party's annual conference.

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