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Seven dead in new California shooting

Seven dead in new California shooting

A suspected gunman was in custody Monday over the killing of seven people in a rural community in northern California, just two days after a mass shooting at a Lunar New Year celebration near Los Angeles.

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Korda says could barely hold racquet in painful Australian Open exit

Korda says could barely hold racquet in painful Australian Open exit

Sebastian Korda said he could barely hold the racquet before retiring in the Australian Open quarter-finals Tuesday, but despite the disappointment is confident of "really big things" ahead.

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Rybakina's serving 'weapon' blasts her into Melbourne semi-finals

Rybakina's serving 'weapon' blasts her into Melbourne semi-finals

Elena Rybakina is on course for a second Grand Slam title after crushing Jelena Ostapenko to reach the Australian Open semi-finals on Tuesday with a brutal display of power-serving.

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Khachanov into Australian Open semi-finals after Korda retires

Khachanov into Australian Open semi-finals after Korda retires

Karen Khachanov reached his second consecutive Grand Slam semi-final on Tuesday when Sebastian Korda retired hurt at the Australian Open, ending the young American's dream of emulating his father Petr's 1998 title run.

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Most Asian markets track Wall St rally

Most Asian markets track Wall St rally

Tokyo led gains across most Asian markets again Tuesday, in another day thinned by the Lunar New Year break, with sentiment boosted once more by a surge on Wall Street.

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'Top Gun' among blockbuster sequels targeting Oscar noms

'Top Gun' among blockbuster sequels targeting Oscar noms

The Oscar nominations for a year in which the big-screen box office finally bounced back from the pandemic will be unveiled Tuesday, with Academy voters expected to reward blockbusters such as "Top Gun: Maverick" for helping to save movie theaters.

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Grateful Ardern makes last bow as New Zealand PM

Grateful Ardern makes last bow as New Zealand PM

New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern said Tuesday she was grateful for her time in office, insisting that a sustained barrage of online abuse was not the reason for her shock resignation.

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Ace Rybakina display crushes Ostapenko in Australian Open quarter-final

Ace Rybakina display crushes Ostapenko in Australian Open quarter-final

Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina showed she is in the mood for a second Slam title by crushing Jelena Ostapenko 6-2, 6-4 at the Australian Open on Tuesday, sealing the quarter-final with a brilliant display of power serving.

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Seven dead in new California shooting as police probe dance hall killings

Seven dead in new California shooting as police probe dance hall killings

An Asian farm worker was in custody Monday after seven of his colleagues were killed in front of children at sites in California, days after a mass shooter killed 11 people at a Lunar New Year celebration near Los Angeles.

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Wimbledon champion Rybakina races into Australian Open semi-final

Wimbledon champion Rybakina races into Australian Open semi-final

Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina cruised into her first Australian Open semi-final with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko on Tuesday.

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