Sirens in Jerusalem Explosions were heard and air raid sirens sounded in Jerusalem on Saturday, AFP journalists said, as Israel and America's war with Iran entered a second week. At least three explosions were heard, while over the past 24 hours at ...

Santner's side will face India on Sunday in Ahmedabad with over 100,000 home fans expected to fill the Narendra Modi Stadium. New Zealand reached the 2021 final, losing to Australia, and have never won a white-ball World Cup. "I wouldn't mind winn...

Joe Bennett, 31, has been campaigning full-time for the release of his mother Lindsay Foreman and her husband Craig Foreman, both 53, since they were detained during a round-the-world motorbike trip at the start of 2025. The couple were sentenced l...

The Irish won 27-17 but the outcome of Friday's match was in the balance throughout a riveting, if error-strewn, contest. Victory guaranteed the Irish will round off their campaign in a Triple Crown decider at home to Scotland next weekend. The ch...

AFP reporters in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, saw rescuers sifting through the rubble of what used to be part of a typical Soviet five-storey housing bloc. Several people were believed to be trapped under the debris after a missile stri...

The Briton had been fast all weekend in his Ferrari but was unable to translate that into a better grid position in Melbourne for the season-opener on Sunday. "Today's result is not where we wanted or expected to be, mainly because we lost executio...

The Briton and Mercedes were tipped pre-season as the ones to beat and they lived up to expectations in Melbourne. Russell led home teammate Kimi Antonelli, with the pair eight-tenths quicker than Red Bull's Isack Hadjar in third. "I think we knew...

The deal would make Sundar Pichai, who has been chief executive of Google since 2015 and of Alphabet since 2019, one of the highest paid CEOs in the world. Under the plan, Pichai's three-year salary of $6 million, or $2 million per year, would rem...

Taiwanese fans have packed out the Tokyo Dome for all three of their games so far and even threatened to drown out the home supporters when their team played Japan on Friday. They blow trumpets, chant for their favourite players and have their own ...

The Dutchman came out relatively late in the first qualifying session in Melbourne but didn't manage a single timed lap, spinning at speed and careening through the gravel into the barriers at Turn 1. He clambered out of his Red Bull shaking his ha...

On a fine day at Melbourne's Albert Park, Verstappen's Red Bull partner Isack Hadjar came third in chaotic qualifying as the pecking order became clearer after the biggest regulation shake-up F1 has seen in years. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc will kee...

The bodies of five people were found in the rubble of an apartment block in the eastern Kharkiv region, hit by a ballistic missile, while one person was killed in the Dnipropetrovsk region. "Following the enemy attack, part of a five‑storey resid...

The Japanese superstar said she didn't know what to expect from her 97th-ranked opponent in their first meeting. But more importantly she wasn't too sure what to expect from herself in her first match since she pulled out before her Australian Open...

New York Yankees star Judge -- who is captaining the US squad in his maiden appearance in the tournament -- opened the scoring in the first inning at Houston's Daikin Park. The 33-year-old outfielder crushed a 405-foot shot to center field off Braz...