UN expert slams Britain's 'severe crackdown' on climate activists
Environmental activists face a severe crackdown in Britain, a UN expert warned Tuesday, lamenting that peaceful protesters face long prison terms and are the targets of "toxic discourse".
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Edoardo Molinari named as Europe's first vice-captain for 2025 Ryder Cup
Luke Donald has named Edoardo Molinari as his first vice-captain for Europe's 2025 defence of the Ryder Cup in Long Island, New York.
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Syria, Uzbekistan into Asian Cup last 16 as China go out
Syria made history by following Uzbekistan into the Asian Cup knockout rounds on Tuesday -- confirming China's exit at the first hurdle.
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Stocks mixed after Wall Street records, all eyes on earnings
Stock markets treaded water on Tuesday as investors eyed a raft of corporate earnings.
Read moreBenzema wants to leave Saudi club after bust-up: source close to club
Karim Benzema wants to leave his Saudi club Al-Ittihad after a bust-up with management, a source close to the club told AFP on Tuesday.
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Salah has 'proper tear' in hamstring, sidelined 3-4 weeks
Mohamed Salah has returned to England for treatment on a hamstring tear to give him the best possible chance to be available for the Africa Cup of Nations final, should Egypt make it, Liverpool assistant manager Pep Lijnders said on Tuesday.
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Colombia's deadly case of Tinder and the memory-erasing drug
All Israeli expat Omer Bloch knows for sure about his Tinder date in the Colombian city of Medellin is that she was "beautiful" -- and used a powerful drug to knock him out and rob him.
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'Oppenheimer' tops Oscar nominations with 13
"Oppenheimer" -- Christopher Nolan's masterly portrait of the father of the atomic bomb -- topped the Oscars nominations Tuesday, earning an impressive 13 nods including for best picture.
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Sinner sets up Djokovic semi-final at Australian Open
Jannik Sinner swept past Andrey Rublev in straight sets in the early hours of Wednesday to reach his first Australian Open semi-final, where he faces a daunting task against defending champion Novak Djokovic.
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Trump seeks to lock in nomination at New Hampshire showdown
Donald Trump aims to steamroll his way toward the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday in the New Hampshire primary by making short work of his only surviving opponent, former UN ambassador Nikki Haley.
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