Sabalenka scored a dominant 6-4, 6-3 win over Marta Kostyuk in just 78 minutes. "Every day you go out there and prove your level, and I think this week I did it really well," said Sabalenka after a tournament in which she powered to the title witho...

Last month, Israel announced it would prevent 37 aid organisations, including MSF, from operating in Gaza from March 1 for failing to provide detailed information on their Palestinian staff. "They stood by us throughout the war," said 10-year-old A...

Ukraine's Svitolina won 6-3, 7-6 (8/6) for a 19th career title in a battle between two baseline specialists which featured only one service break. The world number 13 reached the quarter-finals at Melbourne a year ago, the third time she had made t...

The American swept to the 2025 Adelaide International trophy and it sparked her run to an Australian Open triumph, won in an epic final against Aryna Sabalenka at Melbourne Park. "It definitely helped a lot," the 30-year-old American told reporters...

Temperatures soared past 40C as a heatwave blanketed the state of Victoria, sparking dozens of blazes that ripped through more than 300,000 hectares (740,000 acres) combined. Fire crews tallied the damage as conditions eased on Sunday. A day earli...

Analysts say it is almost a foregone conclusion that President Yoweri Museveni, 81, will win a seventh term in Thursday's vote, given his near-total control over the state apparatus in the east African country. But his opponent, 43-year-old Robert ...

After an electrifying short program gave him a mammoth lead in St. Louis, the 21-year-old known as "Quad God" performed a relatively modest, by his own standards, three quadruple jumps. His free skate score of 209.78 gave him victory with 324.88 po...

Weir was diagnosed with cancer in July and had beaten the disease, but "succumbed to underlying lung issues," his family said in a statement on his personal website, without specifying where or when he died. "For over sixty years, Bobby took to the...

Relations between Washington and New Delhi plummeted in August after President Donald Trump raised tariffs to 50 percent, a blow that threatens job losses and hurts India's ambition of becoming a manufacturing and export powerhouse. That pressure, ...

Weir was diagnosed with cancer in July and had beaten the disease, but "succumbed to underlying lung issues," his family said in a statement on his personal website, without specifying where or when he died. "For over sixty years, Bobby took to the...

The armed forces have ruled Myanmar for most of its post-independence history, snatching back power in a 2021 coup after a decade-long democratic thaw, nullifying the previous poll, detaining Suu Kyi and plunging the country into civil war. With Su...

With nine nominations, "One Battle" appears a lock to take home the prize for best comedy/musical film. "We're seeing a real sweep and a juggernaut in that movie," Deadline's awards columnist and chief critic Pete Hammond told AFP, two months ahead...

Already renowned for their dramatic comebacks this season, the Bears managed 25 points in the fourth quarter alone, including DJ Moore's decisive touchdown with less than two minutes remaining. Quarterback Williams threw 361 yards for two touchdown...

In Agadir, a thrilling last-eight tie saw Omar Marmoush and Ramy Rabia net in the first half for the Pharaohs before an own goal by Ahmed Aboul-Fetouh brought the Ivorians back into it. Salah then got Egypt's third early in the second half and they...

Taking charge of Chelsea for the first time following his arrival from Strasbourg, Rosenior watched as goals from Jorrel Hato, Tosin Adarabioyo, Marc Guiu, Pedro Neto and Enzo Fernandez gave him the perfect introduction to his new club. The 41-year...