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Mitchell says youthful Smith can be Saints leader in English rugby final

Mitchell says youthful Smith can be Saints leader in English rugby final

England scrum half Alex Mitchell believes his young Northampton teammate Fin Smith is more than capable of matching experienced Bath playmaker Finn Russell when the fly-halves meet in Saturday's Premiership final at Twickenham.

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Carbon capture must quadruple by 2050 to meet climate targets: report

Carbon capture must quadruple by 2050 to meet climate targets: report

By 2050, humanity must durably remove four times as much CO2 from the air as today to cap global warming below the crucial target of two degree Celsius, researchers said Tuesday.

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Mexican president-elect's team pledges economic stability

Mexican president-elect's team pledges economic stability

Mexico's finance minister reassured investors Tuesday that president-elect Claudia Sheinbaum would ensure the stability of Latin America's second-biggest economy, after her landslide election win rattled financial markets.

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Adoring Hindu nationalists give Modi election victory parade

Adoring Hindu nationalists give Modi election victory parade

His hands outstretched flashing victory signs, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was hailed by his adoring Hindu nationalist party faithful with a rock star-like welcome to celebrate a third term Tuesday.

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Nepal all out for 106 against Netherlands in T20 World Cup

Nepal all out for 106 against Netherlands in T20 World Cup

The Netherlands produced a disciplined bowling display to restrict Nepal to 106 all out in their T20 World Cup Group D game in Dallas on Tuesday.

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Swiatek invites Graf comparsion with French Open rout

Swiatek invites Graf comparsion with French Open rout

Iga Swiatek said she was honoured to be compared to 22-time Grand Slam champion Steffi Graf as the Polish world number one extended her winning run at the French Open to 19 matches on Tuesday.

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US vows solidarity as Tiananmen Square leaders plea to keep memory alive

US vows solidarity as Tiananmen Square leaders plea to keep memory alive

The United States vowed Tuesday to never stop promoting human rights in China 35 years after the bloody crackdown in Tiananmen Square, as the protest movement's exiled leaders pleaded for action to help keep the memory alive.

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Ohtani's ex-interpreter pleads guilty to stealing nearly $17 mn from baseball star

Ohtani's ex-interpreter pleads guilty to stealing nearly $17 mn from baseball star

Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, pleaded guilty on Tuesday in federal court to stealing nearly $17 million from the baseball star to pay off illegal gambling debts.

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Some Gazans 'drinking sewage water': WHO regional chief

Some Gazans 'drinking sewage water': WHO regional chief

Some Gazans are now reduced to drinking sewage water and eating animal feed, the WHO's regional chief said Tuesday, pleading for increased aid access immediately to the besieged territory.

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Court summons Spain PM's wife to testify in graft probe

Court summons Spain PM's wife to testify in graft probe

A court on Tuesday summoned the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez as part of a preliminary corruption probe into her business ties in a case the government insists is based on "lies and disinformation".

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