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Pope Francis death from a stroke sets off global tributes, mourning

Pope Francis death from a stroke sets off global tributes, mourning

Pope Francis died of a stroke, the Vatican announced hours after the death on Monday of the 88-year-old reformer who inspired devotion but riled traditionalists during 12 years leading the Catholic Church.

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Battling Forest see off Spurs to boost Champions League hopes

Battling Forest see off Spurs to boost Champions League hopes

Nottingham Forest beat struggling Tottenham 2-1 on Monday, bouncing back from two defeats to strengthen their push for a Champions League spot and heap the pressure on Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou.

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'I don't miss tennis' says Nadal

'I don't miss tennis' says Nadal

Rafael Nadal insisted on Monday that he doesn't "miss tennis" after being honoured with a Sporting Icon award at the Laureus World Sport Awards in Madrid.

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Biles 'not so sure' about competing at Los Angeles Olympics

Biles 'not so sure' about competing at Los Angeles Olympics

American gymnast Simone Biles, voted Sportswoman of the Year at the Laureus Sport Awards ceremony in Madrid, said she remained uncertain about whether she would compete at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

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Gang-ravaged Haiti nearing 'point of no return', UN warns

Gang-ravaged Haiti nearing 'point of no return', UN warns

Haiti, where rampant gang violence has surged in recent weeks, is approaching a "point of no return" leading to "total chaos," the UN special representative to the troubled Caribbean nation warned Monday.

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US assets slump again as Trump sharpens attack on Fed chief

US assets slump again as Trump sharpens attack on Fed chief

Gold prices hit a fresh record on Monday while the dollar tumbled further along with Wall Street equities as President Donald Trump again slammed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

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Forest see off Spurs to boost Champions League hopes

Forest see off Spurs to boost Champions League hopes

Nottingham Forest beat struggling Tottenham 2-1 on Monday, bouncing back from two defeats to strengthen their push for a Champions League spot and heaping the pressure on Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou.

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Trump says Pope Francis 'loved the world,' will attend funeral

Trump says Pope Francis 'loved the world,' will attend funeral

President Donald Trump and his White House predecessor Joe Biden led the way in paying respects from the United States to Pope Francis, who died Monday at 88.

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Oscar voters required to view all films before casting ballots

Oscar voters required to view all films before casting ballots

Oscar voters will be required to demonstrate that they have watched all the films in each category before they cast their final ballots, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Monday.

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Bucks' Lillard upgraded to 'questionable' for game 2 v Pacers

Bucks' Lillard upgraded to 'questionable' for game 2 v Pacers

The Milwaukee Bucks have upgraded Damian Lillard to "questionable" to play in game two of their NBA playoff series against Indiana, just a month afer the All-Star guard was diagnosed with a deep vein thrombosis in his right calf.

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