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Dutch teen killed in Malaysia diving accident, two rescued

Dutch teen killed in Malaysia diving accident, two rescued

A Dutch teenager was killed when a group he was diving with off Malaysia's coast went missing, officials said Saturday following the dramatic rescue of his father and two others.

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Sri Lanka's embattled leader faces biggest street protest

Sri Lanka's embattled leader faces biggest street protest

Tens of thousands marched on beleaguered Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's office on Saturday, in the biggest protest to dateover the country's dire economic and political crisis.

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Ex-US general among 24 sanctioned by Iran

Ex-US general among 24 sanctioned by Iran

Tehran on Saturday said it sanctioned a retired US general and 23 other American nationals involved in what the Islamic republic described as terrorism and human rights violations.

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As Ukraine's war bites, comedy offers light relief

As Ukraine's war bites, comedy offers light relief

On stage in war-torn Ukraine, 32-year-old comedian Sergii Gromov says the army has called him up and he might have to fight the Russians.

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France prepares for first round of tight Macron re-election bid

France prepares for first round of tight Macron re-election bid

France on Saturday prepared for the first round of presidential elections projected to produce a run-off rematch between President Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen that will be far tighter than their duel five years ago.

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Hamilton tames Mercedes 'rattlesnake' to qualify fifth

Hamilton tames Mercedes 'rattlesnake' to qualify fifth

Lewis Hamilton said his Mercedes was driving "like a rattlesnake" but the Briton tamed his car on Saturday to qualify fifth for the Australian Grand Prix in a much-improved performance.

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One dead as Israel army raids W.Bank after deadly attacks

One dead as Israel army raids W.Bank after deadly attacks

Israeli security forces raided the flashpoint West Bank district of Jenin on Saturday killing a Palestinian and wounding others, after vowing there will "not be limits" to curb surging violence.

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Leclerc conquers Melbourne jitters, setting sun to take pole

Leclerc conquers Melbourne jitters, setting sun to take pole

Charles Leclerc has often struggled around the Albert Park circuit but he finally conquered it on Saturday to take pole for the Australian Grand Prix -- even as the setting sun presented yet another challenge.

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'Terrible': Verstappen unhappy despite making Australia front row

'Terrible': Verstappen unhappy despite making Australia front row

World champion Max Verstappen complained that his weekend had been "terrible" despite qualifying second for Sunday's Australian Grand Prix, saying he did not feel comfortable in his Red Bull.

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Two European divers rescued after disappearing in Malaysia

Two European divers rescued after disappearing in Malaysia

A British man and French teenager were rescued Saturday three days after going missing while diving in Malaysia, police said, as hopes faded for the man's son who is still unaccounted for.

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