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Oil prices tumble on easing Middle East fears

Oil prices tumble on easing Middle East fears

Oil prices tumbled more than five percent Tuesday after a report said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told US President Joe Biden he would not strike Iran's crude or nuclear facilities.

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Eidevall quits as Arsenal Women head coach

Eidevall quits as Arsenal Women head coach

Arsenal head coach Jonas Eidevall has resigned, the Women's Super League club announced on Tuesday.

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US, Philippines launch war games after China's Taiwan drills, ship collision

US, Philippines launch war games after China's Taiwan drills, ship collision

Thousands of US and Filipino troops launched joint exercises in the northern and western Philippines on Tuesday, after China held huge drills around Taiwan and a Chinese vessel collided with a Filipino patrol boat.

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Swedish prosecutor confirms 'rape' probe without naming Mbappe

Swedish prosecutor confirms 'rape' probe without naming Mbappe

A Swedish prosecutor said Tuesday a rape investigation had been opened without mentioning Kylian Mbappe, following media reports that the Real Madrid and France star was the suspect following a visit to Stockholm.

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England dismiss Ayub but Pakistan reach 173-3 at tea in second Test

England dismiss Ayub but Pakistan reach 173-3 at tea in second Test

England fast bowler Matthew Potts removed opener Saim Ayub after a half-century before Pakistan reached 173-3 at tea on the opening day of the second Test in Multan on Tuesday.

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Israel vows to put 'national interest' first in response to Iran attack

Israel vows to put 'national interest' first in response to Iran attack

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said Tuesday that Israel -- and not the United States -- will decide how it will strike back after Iran fired around 200 missiles at his country earlier this month.

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Oil prices hit by easing Middle East fears, most Asian markets rise

Oil prices hit by easing Middle East fears, most Asian markets rise

Oil prices tumbled Tuesday after a report said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had told US President Joe Biden he would not strike Iran's crude or nuclear facilities in retaliation for a missile attack earlier this month.

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Mbappe-PSG salary row faces hearing as France captain cited in 'rape' report

Mbappe-PSG salary row faces hearing as France captain cited in 'rape' report

Kylian Mbappe's dispute with former club Paris Saint-Germain over claims he is owed 55 million euros ($60m) in unpaid wages and bonuses will go before a French league committee later on Tuesday.

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K-pop star tells South Korea lawmakers of workplace bullying

K-pop star tells South Korea lawmakers of workplace bullying

A member of chart-topping K-pop group NewJeans tearfully testified to South Korean lawmakers Tuesday as part of an enquiry into workplace harassment, amid a boardroom drama over her super producer.

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Ex-Wallabies captain Elsom denies wrongdoing after arrest warrant

Ex-Wallabies captain Elsom denies wrongdoing after arrest warrant

Former Wallabies skipper Rocky Elsom on Tuesday called his conviction for misuse of corporate assets at French rugby club Narbonne "a clear perversion of justice" after an international warrant was issued for his arrest.

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