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Verstappen leads tributes to Red Bull founder Mateschitz

Verstappen leads tributes to Red Bull founder Mateschitz

Formula One world champion Max Verstappen led the tributes on Sunday to Red Bull founder Dietrich Mateschitz, who turned the energy drink into a worldwide success and pumped money into a title-winning F1 team and several football clubs.

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Lydia Ko wins her first LPGA title in South Korea

Lydia Ko wins her first LPGA title in South Korea

New Zealand's Lydia Ko fired a 65 on Sunday to capture her 18th LPGA Tour title at the BMW Ladies Championship -- and her first in South Korea, the country of her birth.

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Far-right Meloni takes over as Italy's first woman PM

Far-right Meloni takes over as Italy's first woman PM

Giorgia Meloni officially took over Sunday as Italy's first woman prime minister at the helm of the country's most right-wing government since World War II.

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Sunak announces bid to become British PM as Tory MPs' vote looms

Sunak announces bid to become British PM as Tory MPs' vote looms

British Conservative Rishi Sunak on Sunday announced he is standing to be prime minister, just weeks after failing in a first attempt and setting up a potentially bruising battle with his former boss Boris Johnson.

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'Now I can relax!': Bagnaia on brink of MotoGP title after Malaysia win

'Now I can relax!': Bagnaia on brink of MotoGP title after Malaysia win

Francesco Bagnaia declared he could relax at last after winning a dramatic Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix on Sunday to put him on the brink of a first MotoGP world championship.

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Underground life endures near Ukraine front

Underground life endures near Ukraine front

Sergiy Miliutin was meant to be handing out competition awards to children at a nuclear bunker instead of sitting at his desk dealing with emergencies as his south Ukrainian city slowly lost its lights.

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Sunak makes second bid to become UK's first Hindu PM

Sunak makes second bid to become UK's first Hindu PM

Rishi Sunak looked set for at least several years in the political wilderness after helping topple ex-prime minister Boris Johnson but then losing to Liz Truss in the summer's Conservative leadership contest.

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India restrict Pakistan to 159-8 at T20 World Cup

India restrict Pakistan to 159-8 at T20 World Cup

Hardik Pandya and Arshdeep Singh both took three wickets as Pakistan made 159-8 against India in their opening game of the Twenty20 World Cup in an electric atmosphere at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday.

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DR Congo troops clash with M23 rebels

DR Congo troops clash with M23 rebels

Fresh clashes between the army and M23 rebels have erupted in eastern DR Congo, officials said on Sunday, breaking a period of relative calm between the two sides.

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French chateaux brace for huge winter heating bills

French chateaux brace for huge winter heating bills

Inside his French chateau on the riverbanks of the Loire, Xavier Leleve dreads to find out how much it will cost to heat the 12th-century building this winter.

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