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'Black day': French workers protest Michelin plans to close two plants

'Black day': French workers protest Michelin plans to close two plants

Michelin factory workers burnt tyres in western France on Tuesday and vowed to stage a strike after the tyre company said it would close two plants by early 2026 over collapsing sales.

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Manchester United fans in favour of leaving Old Trafford

Manchester United fans in favour of leaving Old Trafford

A majority of Manchester United fans favour building a new stadium rather than re-developing Old Trafford, according to a survey released on Tuesday.

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Saudi Aramco's quarterly profit drops 15% on low oil prices

Saudi Aramco's quarterly profit drops 15% on low oil prices

Energy giant Saudi Aramco reported a 15 percent year-on-year drop in third quarter profit on Tuesday, citing prices which have stayed low despite production cuts and war in the Middle East.

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Kenya court jails Olympian Kiplagat's killers for 35 years

Kenya court jails Olympian Kiplagat's killers for 35 years

A Kenyan court on Tuesday sentenced two men to 35 years in prison for murdering Ugandan Olympic athlete Benjamin Kiplagat last year.

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Dutch, French authorities raid Netflix offices in tax probe

Dutch, French authorities raid Netflix offices in tax probe

French and Dutch authorities raided streaming giant Netflix's offices in Paris and Amsterdam Tuesday as part of a tax fraud probe, a judicial source told AFP.

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Barcelona to replace flood-hit Valencia for MotoGP finale

Barcelona to replace flood-hit Valencia for MotoGP finale

Barcelona will host the final race of the MotoGP season next week in place of flood-hit Valencia, organisers Dorna announced on Tuesday.

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Spain unveils aid plan a week after catastrophic floods

Spain unveils aid plan a week after catastrophic floods

Spain on Tuesday announced an aid package worth 10.6 billion euros ($11.5 billion) to rebuild regions devastated by its worst floods in a generation that have killed 218 people.

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Neymar to miss two weeks' training in fresh setback: coach

Neymar to miss two weeks' training in fresh setback: coach

Neymar will miss at least two weeks' training after suffering a muscle problem in his second game back from long-term injury, his coach at Saudi club Al Hilal said.

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Injured Djokovic gives up on ATP Finals title defence

Injured Djokovic gives up on ATP Finals title defence

Novak Djokovic said on Tuesday he will not defend his ATP Finals title due to an "ongoing injury" which has ended the 24-time Grand Slam champion's season.

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Indonesia volcano erupts again after killing nine day earlier

Indonesia volcano erupts again after killing nine day earlier

A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted again on Tuesday, blowing an ash column into the sky a day after it spewed fireballs on nearby villages that killed nine people.

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