Double happiness for China as North Korean lifters smash records
Hosts China romped to gold in the men's and women's 100m at the Asian Games as North Korea's weightlifters scorched several world records on an action-packed Saturday.
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Protests against sex ed classes in Belgian schools
Dozens of demonstrators took to the streets of Brussels on Saturday to protest sex education courses in schools, which have sparked controversy in the French-speaking part of the country.
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Argentina stay in Rugby World Cup last-eight hunt with Chile rout
Fly-half Nicolas Sanchez scored 20 points as Argentina beat Chile 59-5 on Saturday in Nantes to remain in contention for a place in the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals.
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'Villain' Obiena wins Asian Games pole vault gold
Philippines pole vaulter EJ Obiena cruised to gold in an Asian Games record on Saturday -- and then said he missed not having record-breaker Armand Duplantis to compete against.
Read moreRoglic pips Pogacar in Italy as Jumbo-Visma exit looms
Reigning Giro d'Italia champion Primoz Roglic pipped compatriot Tadej Pogacar to victory in the Giro dell'Emilia on Saturday hours after announcing he will exit Dutch team Jumbo-Visma at the end of the season.
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Lula 'stable' after hip replacement: doctors
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is in "stable" condition a day after undergoing hip surgery, and began physical therapy Saturday morning, his doctors announced.
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Libya flights to Italy resume after nearly 10 years
A Rome-bound aircraft departed on Saturday from Libya's capital, restarting flights to Italy after a nearly decade-long suspension due to an EU ban, authorities in Tripoli said.
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Hosts China win 100m sprint double at Asian Games
China claimed a 100m sprint double at the Asian Games on Saturday as Xie Zhenye and Ge Manqi delighted the home crowd in Hangzhou.
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Mourinho has 'no fear' for future despite Roma's struggles
Jose Mourinho insisted Saturday he has no fear for his future despite Roma's floundering start to the Serie A season.
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North Koreans smash weightlifting world records after four-year absence
North Korean weightlifters shattered a slew of world records at the Asian Games on Saturday on their return to international competition after four years, surprising one Chinese rival whose mark was obliterated by their exploits.
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