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England recall Billy Vunipola for Australia rugby tour

England recall Billy Vunipola for Australia rugby tour

Eddie Jones on Monday recalled powerful Saracens forward Billy Vunipola as he named a 36-man squad for England's three-Test Australia tour in July.

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Olympic ice dance champions Papadakis and Cizeron taking year off

Olympic ice dance champions Papadakis and Cizeron taking year off

Olympic ice dance champions Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron announced on Monday they are taking a year off from competition.

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Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck to step down following sale of club

Chelsea chairman Bruce Buck to step down following sale of club

Bruce Buck is stepping down as chairman of Chelsea after almost 20 years in the role, the Premier League club announced on Monday.

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Macron allies seek to salvage power after shock vote setback

Macron allies seek to salvage power after shock vote setback

French President Emmanuel Macron and his allies were scrambling for a way out of political deadlock Monday after losing their parliamentary majority in a stunning blow for the president and his reform plans.

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Japan court rules same-sex marriage ban constitutional

Japan court rules same-sex marriage ban constitutional

A Japanese court ruled on Monday that the country's failure to recognise same-sex marriage is constitutional, in a setback for activists after a landmark verdict last year found the opposite.

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26 more dead in India monsoon fury, waters recede in Bangladesh

26 more dead in India monsoon fury, waters recede in Bangladesh

At least 26 more people have died in monsoon flooding and lightning strikes in India, as millions remained marooned in the country and neighbouring Bangladesh, authorities said Monday.

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Air industry recovery gathering pace despite uncertainty: IATA

Air industry recovery gathering pace despite uncertainty: IATA

Air passengers are expected to hit 83 percent of pre-pandemic levels this year and the aviation industry's return to profit is "within reach" in 2023 despite ongoing uncertainty, the International Air Transport Association said on Monday.

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Stock markets mixed as recession worries persist

Stock markets mixed as recession worries persist

Markets were mixed Monday having pared earlier losses but sentiment continues to be clouded by fears that central bank moves to rein in soaring inflation will induce a recession.

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'Huge uncertainty' for EU firms over China's Covid curbs, chamber warns

'Huge uncertainty' for EU firms over China's Covid curbs, chamber warns

Many European firms are rethinking their investments in China because of its strict Covid controls, a top business group said Monday, warning that disruptions had pummelled operations.

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Bankrupt Sri Lanka opens IMF talks, begins shutdown

Bankrupt Sri Lanka opens IMF talks, begins shutdown

Sri Lanka closed schools and halted all non-essential government services on Monday, beginning a two-week shutdown to conserve fast-depleting fuel reserves as the International Monetary Fund opened talks with Colombo on a possible bailout.

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