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Norway government intervenes, ending oil and gas strike

Norway government intervenes, ending oil and gas strike

Norway's government said Tuesday it was referring a dispute between oil and gas workers and employers to an independent board, after an industry group warned strikes could cut Norway's gas exports by more than half.

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No place is safe: mass shootings in America

No place is safe: mass shootings in America

A mostly Latino working-class elementary school. A supermarket with a largely Black clientele. A July 4th celebration in an upscale, mostly white community.

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Gorgosaurus tipped to fetch $8 mn at New York auction

Gorgosaurus tipped to fetch $8 mn at New York auction

A skeleton of a Gorgosaurus dinosaur is going up for auction for the first time and is expected to fetch between $5 million and $8 million, Sotheby's said Tuesday.

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Djokovic 'never lost belief' during Wimbledon comeback

Djokovic 'never lost belief' during Wimbledon comeback

Defending champion Novak Djokovic said he never doubted his ability to recover from two sets down to defeat Jannik Sinner and reach his 11th Wimbledon semi-final on Tuesday.

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New US study helps de-mystify Covid brain fog

New US study helps de-mystify Covid brain fog

A small new study published Tuesday by scientists at the US National Institutes of Health suggests that the immune response triggered by coronavirus infections damages the brain's blood vessels and could be responsible for long Covid symptoms.

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Djokovic battles into Wimbledon semi-finals as Jabeur makes history

Djokovic battles into Wimbledon semi-finals as Jabeur makes history

Defending champion Novak Djokovic battled back from two sets down to reach an 11th Wimbledon semi-final on Tuesday as Ons Jabeur became the first Arab woman to book a place in the last-four of a Grand Slam.

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Colombian president-elect proposes 'ceasefire', talks with ELN

Colombian president-elect proposes 'ceasefire', talks with ELN

Colombia's leftist president-elect Gustavo Petro on Tuesday proposed a "bilateral ceasefire" with the violence-stricken country's last active guerrilla group, the ELN, in order to restart peace negotiations.

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History-making Jabeur sets up Wimbledon semi with 'BBQ buddy' Maria

History-making Jabeur sets up Wimbledon semi with 'BBQ buddy' Maria

World number two Ons Jabeur became the first Arab woman to reach the semi-final of a Grand Slam on Tuesday, setting up a Wimbledon meeting with her "barbeque buddy" Tatjana Maria.

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Norrie to face Djokovic in Wimbledon semi-finals

Norrie to face Djokovic in Wimbledon semi-finals

Britain's Cameron Norrie will take on six-time champion Novak Djokovic for a place in the Wimbledon final after seeing off David Goffin in a five-set quarter-final on Tuesday.

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Sunak and Javid: big hitters who quit UK government

Sunak and Javid: big hitters who quit UK government

Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid were two of the biggest hitters in UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government until they quit on Tuesday in protest at his scandal-hit leadership.

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