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Israel attack aimed to halt Gaza talks, Qatar emir tells emergency summit

Israel attack aimed to halt Gaza talks, Qatar emir tells emergency summit

Qatar's emir accused Israel of trying to derail Gaza ceasefire efforts with its attack on Hamas in Doha, as Arab and Muslim leaders held emergency talks on Monday to discuss a unified response.

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Stocks push higher ahead of expected US rate cut

Stocks push higher ahead of expected US rate cut

Stock markets mostly rose Monday as traders geared up for an expected interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve this week.

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Duplantis sets new pole vault record as retains world title

Duplantis sets new pole vault record as retains world title

Sweden's Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis set a new world record of 6.30 metres as he successfully defended his world pole vault title in Tokyo on Monday.

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US announces 'framework' TikTok deal with China

US announces 'framework' TikTok deal with China

The United States announced Monday a "framework" deal with China to resolve their dispute over TikTok, as a deadline looms this week for the Chinese-owned app to be sold or face a US ban.

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Kiwi Beamish stuns tearful El Bakkali for world steeplechase gold

Kiwi Beamish stuns tearful El Bakkali for world steeplechase gold

New Zealand's Geordie Beamish produced a last-gasp spurt to edge defending two-time champion Soufiane El Bakkali for gold in the men's 3,000m steeplechase at the world championships in Tokyo on Monday.

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Mbappe not anxious over Champions League wait: Alonso

Mbappe not anxious over Champions League wait: Alonso

Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said Monday superstar striker Kylian Mbappe feels no anxiety to win the Champions League for the first time as Los Blancos prepare to face Marseille.

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Japan medal hope Muratake relishing stage at Tokyo worlds

Japan medal hope Muratake relishing stage at Tokyo worlds

Rachid Muratake is host country Japan's biggest hope for a track medal at the World Athletics Championships and said the cheers for his first appearance on Monday went "beyond anything I imagined".

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Right-to-die activists on trial in France as lawmakers debate end-of-life bill

Right-to-die activists on trial in France as lawmakers debate end-of-life bill

Twelve activists accused of helping people in France to illegally obtain a euthanasia drug went on trial in Paris on Monday, as the country debates a right-to-die bill.

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Singing British hurdler Donovan in tune on world debut

Singing British hurdler Donovan in tune on world debut

Tyri Donovan is a casual singer-songwriter in his spare time and the British hurdler is hitting the right notes in his international debut at the World Athletics Championships.

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'Multiple concussions' force France lock Willemse to retire

'Multiple concussions' force France lock Willemse to retire

France lock Paul Willemse said on Monday he is retiring after suffering multiple concussion, aged 32.

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