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Tatum leads Celtic rout of Nets, Sixers bounce back

Tatum leads Celtic rout of Nets, Sixers bounce back

Jayson Tatum scored 31 points as the Boston Celtics put the depleted Brooklyn Nets firmly in their place with a brutal 139-96 mauling on Wednesday.

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US, S. Korea hold air drills as N. Korea warns of 'all-out showdown'

US, S. Korea hold air drills as N. Korea warns of 'all-out showdown'

South Korea said Thursday it had staged joint air drills with the United States featuring strategic bombers and stealth fighters, prompting Pyongyang to warn that such exercises could "ignite an all-out showdown".

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Montreal snow-clearing: good for traffic, bad for environment

Montreal snow-clearing: good for traffic, bad for environment

A choreographed ballet of massive trucks, snowplows and snowblowers takes over the streets of Montreal whenever it snows, an enormous logistical effort with a significant environmental cost.

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Gatland's second coming will spark Wales revival, says former charge Popham

Gatland's second coming will spark Wales revival, says former charge Popham

Warren Gatland is unlikely to produce an instant Six Nations Grand Slam in his second stint as Wales head coach as he did the first time but former back-rower Alix Popham said the team "will kick on in the right direction."

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Players to watch in the Six Nations

Players to watch in the Six Nations

The Six Nations gets under way on Saturday, with players hoping to impress ahead of the World Cup which starts in September.

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Capuozzo eyeing more shocks for improved Italy at Six Nations

Capuozzo eyeing more shocks for improved Italy at Six Nations

Ange Capuozzo is ready to give rugby's big boys a bloody nose as Italy prepare to take on holders France in their Six Nations opener in Rome on Sunday.

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Asian markets rally with Wall St on softer Fed tone

Asian markets rally with Wall St on softer Fed tone

Most Asian markets rose Thursday and the dollar weakened further on hopes the Federal Reserve's campaign of interest rate hikes could be close to an end after it acknowledged progress in its long-running battle against inflation.

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Australia to oust monarch from banknotes

Australia to oust monarch from banknotes

Australia will erase the British-based monarch from its banknotes, replacing the late Queen Elizabeth II's image on its $5 note with a design honouring Indigenous culture, the central bank said Thursday.

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Peru Congress again rejects snap poll despite protests

Peru Congress again rejects snap poll despite protests

Peru's congress on Wednesday voted down another bid to advance elections from April 2024 to this year, a move sought by President Dina Boluarte to calm unrest that has left dozens dead in seven weeks of anti-government protests.

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Who are the best new artists? Check TikTok

Who are the best new artists? Check TikTok

After several years of Grammy ceremonies with clear frontrunners for Best New Artist, Sunday's race is wide open -- but no matter who wins, many of the nominees have TikTok to thank.

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