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Verstappen wins French Grand Prix after Leclerc crashes out

Verstappen wins French Grand Prix after Leclerc crashes out

World champion Max Verstappen took full advantage of Charles Leclerc crashing out of the lead to extend his advantage in this year's title race with a crushing victory ahead of Lewis Hamilton in Sunday's sun-baked French Grand Prix.

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Over 1,000 migrants arrive in Italy amid election campaign

Over 1,000 migrants arrive in Italy amid election campaign

More than a thousand migrants arrived in Italy within a few hours while hundreds of others, rescued by humanitarian vessels, were waiting for a port to receive them, NGOs and authorities said Sunday.

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Pope heads to Canada to make amends for Indigenous school abuse

Pope heads to Canada to make amends for Indigenous school abuse

Pope Francis was headed to Canada Sunday for a chance to personally apologise to Indigenous survivors of abuse committed over a span of decades at residential schools run by the Catholic Church.

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Ferrari's Leclerc crashes out of French GP

Ferrari's Leclerc crashes out of French GP

Charles Leclerc was forced to retire while leading the French Grand Prix on Sunday after his Ferrari came off the track and crashed into the safety barriers on the 18th lap.

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Outgunned Ukraine troops face brutal fight to regain south

Outgunned Ukraine troops face brutal fight to regain south

In a devastated village near Ukraine's southern front line, the thud of incoming Russian artillery is a constant reminder of the hard battle ahead for Kyiv's troops in a planned major counter-offensive.

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Wiebes outsprints Vos to win first stage of women's Tour de France

Wiebes outsprints Vos to win first stage of women's Tour de France

Lorena Wiebes outsprinted fellow Dutchwoman Marianne Vos to win the first stage of the women's Tour de France in Paris on Sunday and pull on the leader's yellow jersey.

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Vingegaard heads for Paris and Tour de France crowning glory

Vingegaard heads for Paris and Tour de France crowning glory

Jonas Vingegaard set off for Paris on Sunday to be officially crowned the 2022 Tour de France champion after three weeks and 3,350km of relentless struggle up peaks, over plains and through a crushing heatwave.

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Ruud battles back to beat Berrettini in Gstaad

Ruud battles back to beat Berrettini in Gstaad

Top seed and defending champion Casper Ruud came from a set down to beat second seed Matteo Berrettini 4-6, 7-6 (7/4), 6-2 in a high quality final of the clay-court ATP event in Gstaad on Sunday.

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Evacuation alert after volcano erupts in southern Japan

Evacuation alert after volcano erupts in southern Japan

Dozens of people were urged to evacuate their homes after a fiery volcanic eruption in southern Japan on Sunday as the national weather agency issued its top-level alert for the mountain.

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Three people killed in Philippine university shooting

Three people killed in Philippine university shooting

Three people were killed Sunday in a rare shooting at a university in the Philippine capital Manila, officials said, in what appears to have been a targeted assassination.

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