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UN chief urges swift return to civilian rule in Burkina Faso, Guinea, Mali

UN chief urges swift return to civilian rule in Burkina Faso, Guinea, Mali

UN chief Antonio Guterres called Sunday for the military juntas in Burkina Faso, Guinea and Mali to hand power back to civilians as soon as possible and reminded the world to deliver on "climate emergency" promises.

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O'Sullivan powers ahead of Trump in snooker world final

O'Sullivan powers ahead of Trump in snooker world final

Snooker great Ronnie O'Sullivan is on course for a seventh World Championship title after putting a row with the referee behind him to establish a 12-5 lead over Judd Trump in this year's final on Sunday.

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Barcelona see off Mallorca to retake second in La Liga

Barcelona see off Mallorca to retake second in La Liga

Barcelona took a big step towards securing a place in next season's Champions League as a 2-1 victory over Real Mallorca on Sunday saw them reclaim second spot in La Liga from Sevilla.

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Dozens of civilians evacuated from besieged Mariupol steel plant

Dozens of civilians evacuated from besieged Mariupol steel plant

Roughly 100 civilians have been evacuated from a besieged steel plant in the eastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday.

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EU to propose phasing out Russian oil in new sanctions wave

EU to propose phasing out Russian oil in new sanctions wave

The EU will propose a phased out ban on Russian oil imports as part of a fresh round of sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, sources said on Sunday.

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Giannis powers Bucks over Celtics in NBA playoffs

Giannis powers Bucks over Celtics in NBA playoffs

Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered a triple double with 24 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists to power the defending champion Bucks over Boston 101-89 in an NBA playoff series opener Sunday.

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May Day holiday marred by clashes in Turkey, France

May Day holiday marred by clashes in Turkey, France

Police and protesters clashed in Turkey and France during May Day rallies on Sunday, as tens of thousands marched across the world in support of workers' rights.

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Mexico's O'Ward wins IndyCar Alabama title

Mexico's O'Ward wins IndyCar Alabama title

Mexico's Pato O'Ward seized the lead with 29 laps remaining and held off defending champion Alex Palou of Spain down the stretch to win Sunday's IndyCar Grand Prix of Alabama.

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Wasps boss 'gutted' by London Irish draw 'defeat'

Wasps boss 'gutted' by London Irish draw 'defeat'

Wasps coach Lee Blackett said it felt like his side had lost after they squandered a large lead late on during a stunning 42-42 draw with London Irish in the English Premiership on Sunday.

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Inter overcome Udinese to stay on heels of leaders Milan

Inter overcome Udinese to stay on heels of leaders Milan

Inter Milan still have a say in this season's Serie A title race after winning 2-1 at Udinese to stay two points behind league leaders AC Milan.

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