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Matador feels 'complete' after 'El Cordobes' recognises paternity

Matador feels 'complete' after 'El Cordobes' recognises paternity

A Spanish bullfighter who fought a legal battle to prove that legendary matador Manuel Benitez "El Cordobes" is his father said Tuesday he feels "complete" now that the two have finally forged a relationship.

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South Africa chase 114 to reach World Cup semi-finals

South Africa chase 114 to reach World Cup semi-finals

South Africa were set a target of 114 to reach the Women’s T20 World Cup semi-finals after restricting Bangladesh to 113 for six at Newlands in Cape Town on Tuesday.

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City's De Bruyne, Laporte and Stones to miss Leipzig last 16 first leg

City's De Bruyne, Laporte and Stones to miss Leipzig last 16 first leg

Manchester City's Kevin de Bruyne, Aymeric Laporte and John Stones will miss Wednesday's Champions League last 16 first leg with RB Leipzig, after Pep Guardiola left them out of the squad for the trip to Germany.

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Howe urges Karius to take second chance in League Cup final

Howe urges Karius to take second chance in League Cup final

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has urged Loris Karius to "rewrite the story of his career" as the German goalkeeper prepares to make his first competitive appearance for two years in Sunday's League Cup final against Manchester United.

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IMF chief welcomes Kyiv's anti-corruption efforts

IMF chief welcomes Kyiv's anti-corruption efforts

The head of the International Monetary Fund, a key financial backer of Ukraine in its fight against Russia, hailed on Tuesday Kyiv's efforts to tackle corruption and praised its "resilient" economy and people.

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Putin suspends US nuclear treaty, Biden vows Russia will never win

Putin suspends US nuclear treaty, Biden vows Russia will never win

President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday suspended Moscow's participation in a nuclear arms treaty with Washington as US President Joe Biden vowed in a rival speech that Russia would never win in Ukraine.

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Nearly 70 troops killed in two jihadist attacks in troubled Burkina

Nearly 70 troops killed in two jihadist attacks in troubled Burkina

Suspected jihadists killed at least 15 soldiers in troubled northern Burkina Faso, just three days after an ambush that claimed the lives of 51 troops, security sources said Tuesday.

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Sciver-Brunt carries out attacking plan as England crush Pakistan

Sciver-Brunt carries out attacking plan as England crush Pakistan

Nat Sciver-Brunt continued her dominance of the Women's T20 World Cup group stage as England crushed Pakistan by 114 runs at Newlands in Cape Town on Tuesday –- and said it was England's policy to continually put pressure on opponents.

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Four-day working week 'more productive': UK study

Four-day working week 'more productive': UK study

A four-day working week is more productive for most staff and companies than the traditional five days, one of the biggest trials of its kind conducted in the UK reported on Tuesday.

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Alligator kills 85-year-old woman walking her dog in Florida

Alligator kills 85-year-old woman walking her dog in Florida

A helpless neighbor has described watching in horror as an elderly woman was killed by an alligator while walking her dog in a retirement community in the southern US state of Florida.

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