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Hodgkinson in sparkling track return one year after Olympic 800m gold

Air Canada grounds hundreds of flights over cabin crew strike

Hurricane Erin intensifies to category 4 storm as it nears Caribbean

Championship leader Marc Marquez wins sprint at Austrian MotoGP

Trump moves away from Ukraine war ceasefire demand

Newcastle held by 10-man Villa after Konsa sees red

Semenyo says alleged racist abuse at Liverpool 'will stay with me forever'

Pakistan rescuers recover bodies after monsoon rains kill over 340

In high-stakes summit, Trump, not Putin, budges

Pakistan rescuers recover bodies after monsoon rains kill 340

Hurricane Erin intensifies to category 3 storm as it nears Caribbean

Swiss president rushes to US to avert steep tariffs

Switzerland's president and economy minister were due to fly to Washington on Tuesday in a last-minute push to stop steep new tariffs that have blindsided the Alpine country.

German car sales jump in July but market still weak

New car sales in Germany posted a big rise in July, official data showed Tuesday, but analysts warned against sounding the all-clear for Europe's top auto market.

Guinness owner Diageo ups savings as US tariffs hit

Diageo, the maker of Guinness stout and Smirnoff Vodka, reported Tuesday a sharp drop in annual net profit and raised its cost-savings targets as US tariffs hit.

Stocks climb tracking tariffs, US Fed

European and Asian stock markets rose Tuesday as tariff threats eased and as investors grow increasingly confident that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next month.

Hobbled at home, Nigerian sportswomen dominate abroad

As Nigerian women dominate sports on the continent, they're facing off not just against top talent abroad but a domestic atmosphere of mismanagement and pay disparities -- and even the risk of repression for speaking out.

Flash flood washes out Himalayan town, killing 4

Rescue teams deployed Tuesday to India's Himalayan region after flash floods tore down a mountain valley, appearing to wipe away much of a town, where at least four people were killed.

UN starts new bid to forge plastics treaty amid 'global crisis'

Nations must resolve the global plastics crisis, the head of UN talks told negotiators from 180 countries gathered in Geneva on Tuesday to forge a landmark treaty on eliminating the life-threatening waste.

Far-right German MP's ex-aide on trial for spying for China

Two suspected spies for China, including a former assistant to far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) lawmaker Maximilian Krah, went on trial in the eastern city of Dresden on Tuesday.

China to offer free pre-school education from autumn

China said on Tuesday it would introduce free pre-school education from the autumn, as the world's second most populous nation seeks to boost childbirth in the face of a looming demographic crisis.