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Ibrahimovic warns he is 'an old guy' as World Cup playoff looms

Ibrahimovic warns he is 'an old guy' as World Cup playoff looms

Zlatan Ibrahimovic said Tuesday that Sweden fans should not expect too much of him in the World cup playoffs and that he was "panicking" at the prospect of retiring.

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Russia default would have 'limited' global impact: IMF official

Russia default would have 'limited' global impact: IMF official

The consequences for the global financial system if Russia cannot pay its foreign debts are likely to be "limited," a senior IMF official said Tuesday.

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Elon Musk hands over first 'made in Germany' Teslas

Elon Musk hands over first 'made in Germany' Teslas

Tesla CEO Elon Musk danced for joy at the inauguration of his "gigafactory" electric car plant near Berlin Tuesday, shrugging off two years of bureaucracy and delays to watch customers drive off with the first Model Y vehicles made in Europe.

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Nadal out for up to six weeks with rib injury

Nadal out for up to six weeks with rib injury

Rafael Nadal said on Tuesday he would be out of action for between four and six weeks with a stress fracture of the rib.

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'Powerful bombs' rock Ukraine's besieged Mariupol amid new rescue bid

'Powerful bombs' rock Ukraine's besieged Mariupol amid new rescue bid

Two "super powerful bombs" rocked Mariupol on Tuesday as Ukrainian authorities made a fresh attempt at rescuing civilians from the besieged port city which has suffered relentless shelling since Russia's invasion began almost a month ago.

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Russia TV's Paris correspondent slams 'propaganda' after quitting

Russia TV's Paris correspondent slams 'propaganda' after quitting

A Russian journalist who for years was senior foreign correspondent for state-run television on Tuesday lashed out at the propaganda broadcast by pro-Kremlin media after dramatically quitting over the invasion of Ukraine.

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Russia sentences Navalny to nine years in jail

Russia sentences Navalny to nine years in jail

A Russian court on Tuesday found jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny guilty of additional charges and extended his sentence to nine years in a higher security prison as Moscow seeks to wipe out remaining pockets of dissent.

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UN chief calls Russia-Ukraine war 'unwinnable'

UN chief calls Russia-Ukraine war 'unwinnable'

UN chief Antonio Guterres said Tuesday that it was time for Russia to end their "absurd war" in Ukraine, declaring the conflict "unwinnable."

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Stocks climb as investors track US rate stance, Ukraine war

Stocks climb as investors track US rate stance, Ukraine war

Stock markets rose while oil prices steadied Tuesday as investors tracked developments in the war in Ukraine and digested the US Federal Reserve chief's warning of a possible sharp interest rate hike.

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Miami Beach slaps curfew on spring break after shootings

Miami Beach slaps curfew on spring break after shootings

The US city of Miami Beach has declared a state of emergency and will impose a curfew this weekend to stem a wave of violence linked to the influx of revellers to Florida for spring break.

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