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Canada wildfires burn over 10 mn hectares this year

Canada wildfires burn over 10 mn hectares this year

Canadian wildfires have burned more than 10 million hectares (24.7 million acres) this year, a record-breaking figure which will continue to rise in the coming weeks, government data showed Saturday.

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'My most painful loss': Tearful Jabeur vows to end Grand Slam misery

'My most painful loss': Tearful Jabeur vows to end Grand Slam misery

Tearful Wimbledon runner-up Ons Jabeur on Saturday described her third defeat in a Grand Slam final as the "most painful" of her career but vowed to bounce back and break her jinx at the majors.

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McIlroy says first win in Scotland overdue as he leads Scottish Open

McIlroy says first win in Scotland overdue as he leads Scottish Open

Rory McIlroy said it was about time he won in Scotland for the first time as he took a narrow lead into the final round of the Scottish Open.

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COP28 host UAE and India vow 'successful' climate summit

COP28 host UAE and India vow 'successful' climate summit

The United Arab Emirates and India vowed on Saturday to make this year's COP28 conference in Dubai a success, as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a visit to the Gulf state.

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Azerbaijan, Armenia hold Brussels talks, Russia proposes Moscow summit

Azerbaijan, Armenia hold Brussels talks, Russia proposes Moscow summit

Azerbaijan and Armenia held a fresh round of EU-mediated peace talks Saturday, while Russia offered a summit in Moscow in an effort to reassert a lead role in the normalisation process.

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Tattooed and triumphant: Five things on Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova

Tattooed and triumphant: Five things on Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova

Marketa Vondrousova became the first unseeded player to win the Wimbledon women's title in the Open era when she defeated Ons Jabeur on Saturday.

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Unseeded Vondrousova stuns tearful Jabeur to win Wimbledon title

Unseeded Vondrousova stuns tearful Jabeur to win Wimbledon title

Marketa Vondrousova became the first unseeded woman to win Wimbledon in the Open era as the Czech swept to a shock 6-4, 6-4 victory over Tunisia's Ons Jabeur in Saturday's final.

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Vondrousova becomes first unseeded woman to win Wimbledon in Open era

Vondrousova becomes first unseeded woman to win Wimbledon in Open era

Marketa Vondrousova became the first unseeded woman to win Wimbledon in the Open era as the Czech swept to a shock 6-4, 6-4 victory over Tunisia's Ons Jabeur in Saturday's final.

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Sudan mediation to resume in Saudi as war enters fourth month

Sudan mediation to resume in Saudi as war enters fourth month

Sudanese army representatives have returned to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia for talks with their paramilitary foes, a government source said Saturday as the war between rival generals entered its fourth month.

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'Hot and dangerous weekend': US bakes under relentless heat dome

'Hot and dangerous weekend': US bakes under relentless heat dome

Brutally high temperatures threatened tens of millions of Americans Saturday, as numerous cities braced to break records under a relentless heat dome that has baked parts of the country all week.

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