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Bairstow's controversial dismissal sends Lord's into revolt

Bairstow's controversial dismissal sends Lord's into revolt

Jonny Bairstow's controversial dismissal in the second Ashes Test on Sunday sent the Lord's crowd into an unprecedented rage as Australia players clashed with spectators in the famous Pavilion Long Room.

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Kyrgios says absence 'brutal' but didn't 'miss tennis'

Kyrgios says absence 'brutal' but didn't 'miss tennis'

Australian whirlwind Nick Kyrgios will blow back into Wimbledon where he made a storming run to the final in 2022, admitting his injury-enforced absence from tennis has been "brutal".

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Zulu king's entourage denies rumours he is ill

Zulu king's entourage denies rumours he is ill

Uncertainty reigned on Sunday over the health of South Africa's Zulu king, the head of the country's most influential traditional monarchy, with his spokesman denying reports he had been hospitalised.

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Two killed, dozens wounded in Baltimore mass shooting: police

Two killed, dozens wounded in Baltimore mass shooting: police

At least two people were killed and 28 wounded in a mass shooting at a street party early Sunday in the US city of Baltimore, police said.

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Stokes' stunning century gives England hope in 2nd Ashes Test after Bairstow row

Stokes' stunning century gives England hope in 2nd Ashes Test after Bairstow row

England captain Ben Stokes struck a stunning unbeaten hundred to give his side hope of an extraordinary win in the second Ashes Test at Lord's on Sunday following the controversial dismissal of Jonny Bairstow.

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Fighting shakes Khartoum as displaced battle disease

Fighting shakes Khartoum as displaced battle disease

Fierce fighting between the forces of rival generals shook the Sudanese capital Khartoum on Sunday as disease and malnutrition threatened the rising number of displaced.

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'Thin-armoured' French tanks impractical for attacks, says Ukraine commander

'Thin-armoured' French tanks impractical for attacks, says Ukraine commander

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked French leader Emmanuel Macron for sending light combat tanks to Kyiv, and Defence Minister Oleksiy Reznikov was filmed riding in one.

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Israel approves buying 25 new F-35 stealth fighter jets: ministry

Israel approves buying 25 new F-35 stealth fighter jets: ministry

Israel has approved buying a third squadron of advanced F-35 fighter jets manufactured by Lockheed Martin in a $3-billion deal, the defence ministry said on Sunday.

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'Hungry' Djokovic fired up for more Grand Slam glory at Wimbledon

'Hungry' Djokovic fired up for more Grand Slam glory at Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic says he is still "hungry" for Grand Slam glory as Wimbledon rivals queue up to hail him as the "greatest" and his achievements as "phenomenal".

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Neglected elephant touches down in Thai homeland after flight

Neglected elephant touches down in Thai homeland after flight

A Thai elephant gifted to Sri Lanka two decades ago arrived back in its birth country Sunday, following a diplomatic spat over the animal's alleged mistreatment.

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