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England paceman Wood retires from international cricket

England paceman Wood retires from international cricket

England fast bowler Mark Wood announced his retirement from international cricket on Tuesday, saying he had "lost the battle" after a career repeatedly disrupted by injuries.

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Houthis say Saudi Arabia conducts deadly strike on key port city

Houthis say Saudi Arabia conducts deadly strike on key port city

Yemen's Houthis said Saudi Arabia carried out a deadly strike on a key port city on Tuesday, over a week into the Houthi offensive that has seen them seize control of a strait that is crucial to global energy flows.

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Stocks rise on AI buzz, oil prices cool

Stocks rise on AI buzz, oil prices cool

Stock markets climbed on Tuesday as the success of Meta's new AI agent and US-China talks on artificial intelligence fanned a tech-led rally.

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Magnificent Mandhana's 79 helps India to Asian Games cricket gold

Magnificent Mandhana's 79 helps India to Asian Games cricket gold

Smriti Mandhana's whirlwind 79 helped India crush Sri Lanka by 147 runs and win a second consecutive women's cricket gold at the Asian Games on Tuesday.

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India narrowly survive huge scare against minnows Japan

India narrowly survive huge scare against minnows Japan

World champions India narrowly survived being on the end of a huge upset as they edged a spirited Japan by two runs in a rain-shortened first-ever T20 international between the two teams on Tuesday.

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EU in showdown over Russian oligarch sanctions as deadline nears

EU in showdown over Russian oligarch sanctions as deadline nears

EU countries on Tuesday resumed their scramble for an agreement on prolonging sanctions on Russia, after Latvia held up a deal to take two oligarchs off the blacklist.

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Marchand 'stressed' about racing Japanese rivals at LA Olympics

Marchand 'stressed' about racing Japanese rivals at LA Olympics

France's Olympic hero Leon Marchand said Tuesday that Japanese swimmers will be his main rivals at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, admitting he was "scared" and "stressed" about racing them.

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Missing F-35 fighter parts 'not sensitive', says Australia minister

Missing F-35 fighter parts 'not sensitive', says Australia minister

Missing F-35 fighter parts diverted from Australia to Hong Kong are not "sensitive", Defence Minister Richard Marles said Tuesday, confirming Canberra was helping to investigate the incident.

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Mobile boat clinics bring healthcare to India's remote islands

Mobile boat clinics bring healthcare to India's remote islands

An infant lets out a feeble cry as a doctor administers a routine but vital injection aboard a mobile boat clinic, part of a network serving remote riverine communities in northeastern India.

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Cambodia showcases scams crackdown with global conference

Cambodia showcases scams crackdown with global conference

Cambodia showed off a shuttered scam compound complete with counterfeit cash and a fake police station this week ahead of a global conference intended to burnish its anti-fraud credentials.

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