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Alcaraz launches Wimbledon bid as Murray dreams big

Alcaraz launches Wimbledon bid as Murray dreams big

Carlos Alcaraz prepared to launch his Wimbledon campaign on Tuesday as two-time champion Andy Murray aimed to roll back the years on a damp day at the All England Club.

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7 hurt in Tel Aviv attack on day two of Israel's West Bank raid

7 hurt in Tel Aviv attack on day two of Israel's West Bank raid

A car ramming and stabbing attack in Tel Aviv wounded seven people Tuesday before the suspect was shot dead, on the second day of Israel's biggest military operation in years in the occupied West Bank.

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France seeks answers as Macron declares riots 'peak' passed

France seeks answers as Macron declares riots 'peak' passed

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday met with hundreds of French officials to begin exploring the "deeper reasons" for the country's plunge into riots after the killing of a teenager at a traffic stop.

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Turkey says will not be pressured over Sweden's NATO bid

Turkey says will not be pressured over Sweden's NATO bid

Turkey warned Tuesday it will not be pressured into backing Sweden's bid to join NATO and said it was still assessing whether the Nordic country's entry would benefit or hurt bloc.

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Love match at Wimbledon for power couple Tsitsipas and Badosa

Love match at Wimbledon for power couple Tsitsipas and Badosa

Move over Posh and Becks, forget "Brangelina" or "Kimye", there's a new power couple in town in the shape of Wimbledon lovebirds Stefanos Tsitsipas and Paula Badosa.

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England suffer Ashes blow as Pope sidelined for rest of series

England suffer Ashes blow as Pope sidelined for rest of series

England suffered a major Ashes setback on Tuesday as Ollie Pope was ruled out for the rest of the series against Australia after suffering a dislocated shoulder in the second Test.

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Stocks struggle in subdued deals amid US holiday

Stocks struggle in subdued deals amid US holiday

Asian and European equities faltered Tuesday in muted trade, with Wall Street shut for the US Independence Day holiday.

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Twitter chaos leaves door open for Meta's rival app

Twitter chaos leaves door open for Meta's rival app

Elon Musk spent the weekend further alienating Twitter users with more drastic changes to the social media giant, and he is facing a new challenge as tech nemesis Mark Zuckerberg prepares to launch a rival app this week.

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Tamim 'not 100%' fit but set to return for Bangladesh

Tamim 'not 100%' fit but set to return for Bangladesh

Bangladesh skipper Tamim Iqbal said he was still not "100 percent" fit to play but nonetheless planned to take the field when the one-day series against Afghanistan begins Wednesday.

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Wimbledon chiefs play down fears over damp grass on Centre Court

Wimbledon chiefs play down fears over damp grass on Centre Court

Wimbledon chiefs downplayed concerns over dampness on Centre Court on Tuesday despite a long delay during Novak Djokovic's first-round match on the opening day of the championships.

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