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Sabalenka out for 'revenge' against Gauff in Australian Open semis

Sabalenka out for 'revenge' against Gauff in Australian Open semis

Dominant defending champion Aryna Sabalenka admitted Tuesday she was plotting "revenge" against Coco Gauff after setting up an Australian Open semi-final showdown with the American.

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Benzema feels under 'pressure', wants to leave Saudi club: source close to club

Benzema feels under 'pressure', wants to leave Saudi club: source close to club

Karim Benzema feels under "pressure" at his Saudi club Al-Ittihad and wants to leave "temporarily", a source close to the club told AFP on Tuesday.

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Bayern 'falling well short of expectations', says coach Tuchel

Bayern 'falling well short of expectations', says coach Tuchel

Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel admitted on Tuesday his side "are falling well short of our expectations" after a 1-0 home loss to Werder Bremen at the weekend.

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Norway's King Harald, 86, rules out abdication

Norway's King Harald, 86, rules out abdication

Norway's frail 86-year-old King Harald has no plans to abdicate, he reiterated Tuesday in his first public remarks since the surprise decision by Denmark's Queen Margrethe to stand down.

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'Trapped' Djokovic feels heat at Australian Open as he reaches semis

'Trapped' Djokovic feels heat at Australian Open as he reaches semis

Novak Djokovic said he felt "trapped" in the heat during his battling quarter-final win against Taylor Fritz on Tuesday, which left him on track for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title.

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Blinken sees Ivory Coast model on extremism on Africa tour

Blinken sees Ivory Coast model on extremism on Africa tour

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday praised Ivory Coast for choosing a less militarised approach to security, on a tour to rally African democracies as crises engulf the region and world.

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Robertson eyes Liverpool return after shoulder surgery

Robertson eyes Liverpool return after shoulder surgery

Andy Robertson is set to travel with the Liverpool squad for Wednesday's League Cup semi-final at Fulham as the Scotland defender continues his recovery from a shoulder injury.

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Around 245,000 Holocaust survivors alive: study

Around 245,000 Holocaust survivors alive: study

Nearly 80 years after the end of World War II, there are still about 245,000 Holocaust survivors alive across more than 90 countries, a study showed Tuesday.

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Far-right AfD could be next after German court defunds neo-Nazi party

Far-right AfD could be next after German court defunds neo-Nazi party

Germany's constitutional court on Tuesday approved a request to withdraw public funds from the neo-Nazi Homeland party, offering what one official called a possible "blueprint" for action against the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).

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Djokovic, Sabalenka make Australian Open semis in title defence

Djokovic, Sabalenka make Australian Open semis in title defence

Top seed Novak Djokovic battled past Taylor Fritz into an 11th Australian Open semi-final and a record-extending 48th at Grand Slams on Tuesday, but a rampant Aryna Sabalenka had a much easier ride.

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