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16 dead in Kentucky flooding, toll expected to rise

16 dead in Kentucky flooding, toll expected to rise

Search and rescue teams were using boats and helicopters on Friday to look for survivors of flash floods caused by torrential rains which killed at least 16 people in the Appalachia region of eastern Kentucky.

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Australia and New Zealand win Commonwealth Games pursuit cycling golds

Australia and New Zealand win Commonwealth Games pursuit cycling golds

Australia and New Zealand each set new Commonwealth Games records while winning gold in the women's and men's 4,000 metres team pursuit cycling events on Friday as England's Laura Kenny took an emotional bronze medal.

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Two-time Masters champ Watson confirms move to LIV

Two-time Masters champ Watson confirms move to LIV

Two-time Masters winner Bubba Watson, currently ranked 86th in the world, confirmed his move to the controversial Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series on Friday.

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Sharma, Karthik lead India to 68-run defeat of West Indies

Sharma, Karthik lead India to 68-run defeat of West Indies

India extended their white ball dominance over the West Indies with a comprehensive 68-run victory in the opening fixture of a five-match T20 International series at the Brian Lara Stadium in Trinidad on Friday.

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Jordan backs England 'match-winner' Roy to emerge from slump

Jordan backs England 'match-winner' Roy to emerge from slump

Chris Jordan has said it will be no surprise to him if England team-mate Jason Roy emerges from a run-drought with a match-winning innings in Sunday's decisive T20 international against South Africa.

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US, Russia top diplomats hold 'frank' first talks since war

US, Russia top diplomats hold 'frank' first talks since war

The top diplomats of the United States and Russia spoke Friday for the first time since the Ukraine war, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken describing a "frank" exchange as he pushed to free two Americans.

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Vettel tips Schumacher to succeed him at Aston Martin

Vettel tips Schumacher to succeed him at Aston Martin

Sebastian Vettel on Friday tipped his friend and protege Mick Schumacher to be his successor at Aston Martin next season.

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New Zealand thrash Scotland by 102 runs to seal T20 series

New Zealand thrash Scotland by 102 runs to seal T20 series

New Zealand posted their highest Twenty20 international total of 254 as they hammered Scotland by 102 runs in Edinburgh on Friday to complete a 2-0 series win.

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Near Trump course, 9/11 families slam 'hurtful' Saudi golf event

Near Trump course, 9/11 families slam 'hurtful' Saudi golf event

For Brett Eagleson, this week's Saudi-backed golf event at Trump National is an affront: it's happening just miles from where hijackers murdered his father on 9/11.

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German, Turkish diplomats spar in Istanbul

German, Turkish diplomats spar in Istanbul

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Friday urged Turkey to respect human rights during a testy visit at which she sparred openly with counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu.

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