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Djokovic makes easy winning return to Grand Slams

Djokovic makes easy winning return to Grand Slams

Defending champion Novak Djokovic cruised into the second of the French Open on Monday as the world number one returned to Grand Slam tennis for the first time this year.

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Beaten-down US stocks rally as Lagarde comments lift euro

Beaten-down US stocks rally as Lagarde comments lift euro

Beaten-down Wall Street stocks rallied Monday amid hopes that equities have bottomed, while the euro advanced after European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde signaled the end of negative interest rates.

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Man City title miracle all part of Pep's plan

Man City title miracle all part of Pep's plan

Pep Guardiola joked it had been part of his plan for Manchester City to come from 2-0 down to beat Aston Villa 3-2 to claim the Premier League title as his side paraded the trophy through Manchester on Monday.

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US preparing to deploy monkeypox vaccines amid more probable cases

US preparing to deploy monkeypox vaccines amid more probable cases

The United States is preparing to give monkeypox vaccines to close contacts of people infected and to deploy treatments, with five cases now either confirmed or probable and the number likely to rise, officials said Monday.

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Hertha Berlin keep Bundesliga status with play-off win at Hamburg

Hertha Berlin keep Bundesliga status with play-off win at Hamburg

Hertha Berlin secured their place in the Bundesliga for next season with a 2-0 away win at Hamburg on Monday to take the promotion/relegation play-off 2-1 on aggregate.

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Biden angers China with vow to defend Taiwan

Biden angers China with vow to defend Taiwan

President Joe Biden vowed Monday that US forces would defend Taiwan militarily if China attempted to take control of the island by force, prompting Beijing to warn that America was "playing with fire."

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With Biden Taiwan warning, US 'ambiguity' gets little clearer

With Biden Taiwan warning, US 'ambiguity' gets little clearer

With a warning to China that the United States will defend Taiwan, President Joe Biden has offered the island its loudest reassurance in decades but brought more uncertainty to a US stance designed to be ambiguous.

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US says seeking ways to include Cuba, Venezuela voices in summit

US says seeking ways to include Cuba, Venezuela voices in summit

The United States said Monday it was looking for ways to represent the people of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua in a summit next month following threats to boycott over their governments' exclusion.

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Thompson-Herah, Richardson set for Oregon Diamond League clash

Thompson-Herah, Richardson set for Oregon Diamond League clash

Jamaica's Olympic sprint queen Elaine Thompson-Herah will head a star-studded field in the women's 100m at this weekend's Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting in Oregon, organisers confirmed on Monday.

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Spinazzola makes Italy return for 'Finalissima' and Nations League

Spinazzola makes Italy return for 'Finalissima' and Nations League

Leonardo Spinazzola will made his return to the Italy squad after Roberto Mancini named him among 39 players for the European champions' 'Finalissima' clash with Argentina and the Nations League.

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