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Chelsea defeat LAFC in poorly-attended Club World Cup opener

Chelsea defeat LAFC in poorly-attended Club World Cup opener

Chelsea kicked off their Club World Cup campaign with a solid 2-0 victory over Los Angeles FC on Monday in Group D, although there were nearly 50,000 empty seats in the stadium in Atlanta.

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Tiafoe crashes out, Rune cruises through at Queen's Club

Tiafoe crashes out, Rune cruises through at Queen's Club

Frances Tiafoe fell to a first round exit at Queen's Club on Monday as veteran Brit Dan Evans rolled back the years, while fourth seed Holger Rune eased through.

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Netanyahu says campaign 'changing face of Middle East' as Israel, Iran trade blows

Netanyahu says campaign 'changing face of Middle East' as Israel, Iran trade blows

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted on Monday that Israel's campaign against Iran was "changing the face of the Middle East", as the two countries traded heavy strikes for a fourth day.

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What's not being discussed at G7 as Trump shapes agenda

What's not being discussed at G7 as Trump shapes agenda

Gender equality, climate change, biodiversity, poverty, health, gay rights and more -- the list of issues missing at the Canada G7 from past summits is long.

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Death penalty possible for suspected killer of Minnesota lawmaker

Death penalty possible for suspected killer of Minnesota lawmaker

The suspected killer of a Minnesota lawmaker could face the death penalty, US prosecutors said Monday as they revealed chilling details of an alleged murderous nighttime spree targeting local Democrats.

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UK apologises to thousands of grooming victims as it toughens law

UK apologises to thousands of grooming victims as it toughens law

The UK government announced Monday it would bring in tough new laws to "root out the scourge" of grooming gangs and apologised to thousands of victims believed to have been sexually exploited.

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Iran state TV briefly knocked off air by strike after missiles kill 11 in Israel

Iran state TV briefly knocked off air by strike after missiles kill 11 in Israel

Iran's state broadcaster was briefly knocked off air by an Israeli strike and explosions rang out across Tehran Monday, after a barrage of Iranian missiles killed 11 people in Israel on the fourth day of an escalating air war.

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Trump urges Iran to talk as G7 looks for common ground

Trump urges Iran to talk as G7 looks for common ground

US President Donald Trump on Monday warned Iran, which Israel is pounding, to re-enter negotiations "before it's too late" as Group of Seven leaders considered a joint call for de-escalation.

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Struggling Gucci owner names new CEO

Struggling Gucci owner names new CEO

French luxury group Kering announced Monday that it had appointed Luca de Meo, who helped drive automaker Renault out of crisis, its new chief executive as it tries to turn around the fortunes at its struggling flagship brand Gucci.

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Canada wildfire near Vancouver contained

Canada wildfire near Vancouver contained

A Canadian wildfire that threatened a community near Vancouver was being contained Monday, authorities said, with favorable weather conditions in another region allowing thousands of evacuees to return home.

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