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Knicks, Brunson in awe of 'unbelievable' Wembanyama

Knicks, Brunson in awe of 'unbelievable' Wembanyama

Victor Wembanyama is making a lasting impression in his first playoff run, inspiring awe-struck comments from his opponents on the eve of the NBA Finals opener.

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Mensik tames Fonseca to reach French Open semi-finals

Mensik tames Fonseca to reach French Open semi-finals

Czech youngster Jakub Mensik produced a brilliant display to upstage Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca and reach the French Open semi-finals on Tuesday.

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'I can't breathe': clashes erupt after UK police handcuff dying student

'I can't breathe': clashes erupt after UK police handcuff dying student

Bodycam footage of a dying student who was handcuffed by British police after being stabbed by a Sikh man and falsely accused of racially abusing his murderer sparked outrage on Tuesday, with protesters in the city where the crime took place throwing bricks at police.

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England launch World Cup build-up in steamy Florida

England launch World Cup build-up in steamy Florida

England kicked off their pre-World Cup preparations in Florida on Tuesday, holding a light first training session in hot and humid conditions following their arrival in the United States.

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France lawmakers say state shares blame for West Indies pesticide scandal

France lawmakers say state shares blame for West Indies pesticide scandal

French lawmakers on Tuesday recognised the state's partial responsibility in allowing a toxic pesticide to be used in the French West Indies despite health warnings, inflicting long-term harm on the islands and their people.

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Stalled Mideast peace process sends oil soaring, tech buoys stocks

Stalled Mideast peace process sends oil soaring, tech buoys stocks

Stalled progress in peace negotiations between Washington and Tehran sent oil prices higher on Tuesday, with stocks also making advances based on optimism around AI-related tech equities.

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'Crazy': Trump-Netanyahu relationship under growing strain

'Crazy': Trump-Netanyahu relationship under growing strain

They went to war together against Iran, but Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu's relationship is under strain after the US president reportedly called the Israeli premier "crazy."

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Ellis's best helps Australia shock Pakistan to level ODI series

Ellis's best helps Australia shock Pakistan to level ODI series

Fast bowler Nathan Ellis took a career best four-wicket haul as an understrength Australia shocked Pakistan by 41 runs in the second one-day international in Lahore on Tuesday, levelling the three-match series 1-1.

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Brunson says doubters only push Knicks to work harder

Brunson says doubters only push Knicks to work harder

Jalen Brunson says doubters have only made the New York Knicks work harder to capture the club's first title since 1973 in the NBA Finals against San Antonio.

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'Nightmare': Russian attacks kill 23 across Ukraine

'Nightmare': Russian attacks kill 23 across Ukraine

Russia pummelled Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles on Tuesday, killing at least 23 people and reducing buildings to rubble, officials and AFP reporters said.

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