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Rybakina storms back from a set down to win Ningbo Open

Rybakina storms back from a set down to win Ningbo Open

Former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina stormed back from a set down to capture the 10th title of her career with a 3-6, 6-0, 6-2 victory over Ekaterina Alexandrova in the Ningbo Open final in China on Sunday.

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Red-hot Fleetwood wins in India to continue blistering form

Red-hot Fleetwood wins in India to continue blistering form

Red-hot Tommy Fleetwood shot a superb final round of seven-under 65 on Sunday to win the DP World India Championship by two strokes, continuing a blistering run of form.

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Captain Marsh guides Australia to victory in rain-hit India ODI

Captain Marsh guides Australia to victory in rain-hit India ODI

Australia captain Mitchell Marsh guided his side to a comfortable seven-wicket win against India in a rain-affected first one-day international in Perth on Sunday.

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Ex-Satanic priest among seven new saints created by Pope Leo

Ex-Satanic priest among seven new saints created by Pope Leo

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday created seven new saints -- among them a onetime Satanic priest who rediscovered his Christian faith.

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Power tool-wielding robbers flee Louvre with 'priceless' jewellery

Power tool-wielding robbers flee Louvre with 'priceless' jewellery

Robbers wielding power tools scaled a furniture hoist outside the Louvre to make off with priceless jewellery from the world-renowned museum on Sunday, taking just seven minutes for the brazen, broad-daylight heist, sources and officials said.

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North Korean soldier held by Seoul after crossing land border

North Korean soldier held by Seoul after crossing land border

A North Korean soldier was taken into custody by the South after he voluntarily crossed the heavily fortified land border separating the two Koreas on Sunday, Seoul's military said.

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Chainsaw-wielding robbers flee Louvre with jewellery

Chainsaw-wielding robbers flee Louvre with jewellery

Chainsaw-wielding robbers broke into the Louvre in Paris on Sunday and made away with jewellery, several sources said, leading the world's most visited museum to close for the day.

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UK police 'looking into' claims Prince Andrew tried to smear accuser

UK police 'looking into' claims Prince Andrew tried to smear accuser

British police said Sunday they were probing claims that Prince Andrew asked an officer to dig up dirt for a smear campaign against his sexual assault accuser Virginia Giuffre.

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India set Australia 131 to win in rain-hit ODI

India set Australia 131 to win in rain-hit ODI

A quickfire 38 off 31 balls from KL Rahul helped India to 136-9 off 26 overs in a rain-affected innings in the first ODI against Australia in Perth on Sunday.

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Nuns, ex-Satanic priest among seven new saints created by Pope Leo

Nuns, ex-Satanic priest among seven new saints created by Pope Leo

Bells rang out Sunday over St Peter's Square as Pope Leo XIV created seven new saints, including the first from Papua New Guinea, an archbishop killed in the Armenian genocide and a Venezuelan "doctor of the poor".

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