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Wimbledon champion Alcaraz challenges movie star Tom Holland to golf match

Wimbledon champion Alcaraz challenges movie star Tom Holland to golf match

Carlos Alcaraz challenged Hollywood movie star Tom Holland to a game of golf after the defending Wimbledon champion powered into the semi-finals on Tuesday.

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Mavs' Davis has surgery to repair detached retina: reports

Mavs' Davis has surgery to repair detached retina: reports

Dallas Mavericks' Anthony Davis has undergone surgery to repair a detached retina after playing through the injury during the past NBA season, US media reported on Tuesday.

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Death toll in Texas floods climbs to 108, with more rain expected

Death toll in Texas floods climbs to 108, with more rain expected

Hundreds of rescuers on Tuesday continued their search for people swept away by catastrophic Texas floods that killed more than 100 people, officials said, amid threats of more heavy rain.

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Trump to hold fresh talks with Netanyahu to end Gaza 'tragedy'

Trump to hold fresh talks with Netanyahu to end Gaza 'tragedy'

US President Donald Trump said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would return to the White House for talks Tuesday in a bid to end the "tragedy" of the Gaza war, after Qatari mediators warned it would take time to seal a deal.

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NHL and players union ratify four-year contract extension

NHL and players union ratify four-year contract extension

The National Hockey League and the NHL Players' Association have ratified a four-year extension of their collective bargaining agreement through the 2029-30 season, the parties said Tuesday.

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Alcaraz, Sabalenka take contrasting routes into Wimbledon semis

Alcaraz, Sabalenka take contrasting routes into Wimbledon semis

Carlos Alcaraz swept into the Wimbledon semi-finals for a third successive year as the defending champion demolished Cameron Norrie, while world number one Aryna Sabalenka survived a major scare to reach the last four on Tuesday.

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Fast facts on the Bayeux Tapestry

Fast facts on the Bayeux Tapestry

Here are five things to know about the Bayeux Tapestry, the priceless 11th-century work that French President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday will be loaned to Britain in 2026-2027.

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'We're AI,' popular indie rock band admits

'We're AI,' popular indie rock band admits

An indie rock band with more than a million monthly listeners on Spotify has owned up to being an AI-generated music project following days of speculation about whether the group was real.

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Germany eye Euro 2025 quarters after Schueller downs Denmark

Germany eye Euro 2025 quarters after Schueller downs Denmark

Lea Schueller fired Germany to the brink of the Women's Euro 2025 quarter-finals with the decisive goal in Tuesday's 2-1 win over Denmark.

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Trump says to set 50% copper tariff, no extension to August deadline

Trump says to set 50% copper tariff, no extension to August deadline

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he would not extend an August 1 deadline for higher US tariffs to take effect on dozens of economies, while announcing plans for a 50 percent duty on copper imports.

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