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Five talking points from week one of Tour de France

Five talking points from week one of Tour de France

The Tour de France has been a breathless, action-packed affair so far since the race set off from the Spanish Basque country.

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Top US Marines job unfilled as senator stalls nominations

Top US Marines job unfilled as senator stalls nominations

The head of the US Marine Corps stepped down Monday, leaving the famed service without a confirmed long-term leader as America's bitter political feud over abortion hampers the approval of scores of military nominees.

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Ex-USA Gymnastics doctor Nassar stabbed in prison: union official

Ex-USA Gymnastics doctor Nassar stabbed in prison: union official

Larry Nassar, the former USA Gymnastics team doctor convicted of sexually assaulting hundreds of athletes, was in stable condition Monday after being stabbed multiple times by another inmate, a prison union official said.

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Postecoglou will tell Bayern target Kane his Spurs vision

Postecoglou will tell Bayern target Kane his Spurs vision

Tottenham's new manager Ange Postecoglou said on Monday he will meet with Harry Kane this week to outline his vision for the club after being given no assurances over the England striker's future amid interest from Bayern Munich.

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Djokovic into 14th Wimbledon quarter-final

Djokovic into 14th Wimbledon quarter-final

Novak Djokovic breached the previously impregnable defences of Hubert Hurkacz to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the 14th time on Monday.

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EU tries again with new framework for data flows to US

EU tries again with new framework for data flows to US

The European Commission said Monday it has adopted a new legal framework to protect Europeans' personal data in exchanges with the United States -- its third attempt to get past legal challenges.

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Signs of the human era, from nuclear fallout to microplastics

Signs of the human era, from nuclear fallout to microplastics

As scientists make the case that humans have fundamentally transformed the planet enough to warrant our own geological epoch, another question arises: is there anything left untouched by humanity's presence?

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Dutch PM quitting politics after record 13-year term

Dutch PM quitting politics after record 13-year term

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said Monday he was leaving politics after nearly 13 years in charge, in a shock end to his time as the longest-serving leader in the history of the Netherlands.

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Top French photo fest shows unseen work by US legend Saul Leiter

Top French photo fest shows unseen work by US legend Saul Leiter

A host of never before seen work by the late great US artist Saul Leiter is being showcased at one of the world's biggest photography festivals in France.

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Kyiv man finds peace in self-made bunker

Kyiv man finds peace in self-made bunker

After several missiles exploded near his house outside Kyiv, Kyrylo Barashkov decided the only way to keep his family safe was to build his own bunker.

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