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Tearful Osaka triumphs in US Open return

Tearful Osaka triumphs in US Open return

Two-time champion Naomi Osaka made a triumphant, tearful return to the US Open on Tuesday, beating 10th-seeded Latvian Jelena Ostapenko 6-3, 6-2 a year after wondering if she would be back.

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Israeli hostage out of Gaza as truce talks held in Qatar

Israeli hostage out of Gaza as truce talks held in Qatar

The Israeli military said a hostage was rescued Tuesday from a Gaza tunnel, more than 10 months after the Israeli Bedouin man was seized during the Hamas attack that triggered a devastating war.

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Swiatek survives US Open wobble as Sinner, Alcaraz prepare to start

Swiatek survives US Open wobble as Sinner, Alcaraz prepare to start

Iga Swiatek began her bid to capture a second US Open title with an uneven straight-sets win over lucky loser Kamilla Rakhimova on Tuesday as Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz take their first steps towards a potential semi-final blockbuster.

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Top-ranked Swiatek outlasts Rakhimova in US Open 1st rd

Top-ranked Swiatek outlasts Rakhimova in US Open 1st rd

World number one Iga Swiatek launched her bid for a second Grand Slam title of 2024 with a 6-4, 7-6 (8/6) victory over determined lucky loser Kamilla Rakhimova at the US Open on Tuesday.

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Harry Kane receives European Golden Shoe in Munich

Harry Kane receives European Golden Shoe in Munich

Bayern Munich and England striker Harry Kane received the Golden Shoe award as the highest goalscorer in a European football league at a ceremony in the Bavarian capital on Tuesday.

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Sexual violence risk soaring for displaced Haiti women, UN warns

Sexual violence risk soaring for displaced Haiti women, UN warns

Thousands of women and girls displaced by Haiti's gang violence are under threat from a surge in sexual assaults, the United Nations warned Tuesday, denouncing deplorable living conditions in makeshift camps.

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Israeli hostage rescued as Gaza war rages on

Israeli hostage rescued as Gaza war rages on

The Israeli military said a hostage was rescued Tuesday from a Gaza tunnel, more than 10 months after the 52-year-old Israeli Bedouin was seized during the Hamas attack that triggered a devastating war.

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Feyenoord-Ajax game called off due to police strike

Feyenoord-Ajax game called off due to police strike

Rotterdam mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb on Tuesday called off this weekend's football match between arch-rivals Feyenoord and Ajax due to a police strike, saying public safety "cannot adequately be guaranteed".

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Williams appoint Colapinto to replace struggling Sargeant

Williams appoint Colapinto to replace struggling Sargeant

Williams on Tuesday lost patience with struggling Logan Sargeant, replacing the American with Franco Colapinto for the remainder of the 2024 Formula One season.

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Ryanair says Boeing delivery delays costing it millions of ticket sales

Ryanair says Boeing delivery delays costing it millions of ticket sales

Ryanair will have to forgo millions of ticket sales this year because of delayed jet deliveries from Boeing, the low-cost airline's chief executive Michael O'Leary said Tuesday.

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