Three killed in air strikes on western Ukraine
Russian missiles killed three people in the Ukrainian city of Lutsk early Tuesday, the latest deadly strike on the west of the country suffering an uptick in aerial attacks.
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W.Africa military chiefs to discuss Niger crisis this week
Military chiefs from the West African bloc ECOWAS will meet in Ghana this week to discuss possible intervention in Niger, military and political sources in the region said Tuesday.
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Russians might opt out of Olympics: Ukrainian Sports Minister
Ukraine's Sports Minister Vadym Gutzeit does not "exclude the Russians making a 'goodwill gesture' not to go" to the Paris Olympics next year, he told AFP in an interview.
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Man City defender Lewis signs new five-year contract
Manchester City's promising young defender Rico Lewis signed a "dream" five-year contract with the treble winners on Tuesday.
Read moreEurope stocks down on weak Chinese data
European stocks fell on Tuesday after disappointing data from China deepened concerns over the state of the world's second-largest economy.
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W.Africa military chiefs to discuss Niger crisis Thursday and Friday
Military chiefs from the West African bloc ECOWAS will meet in Ghana on Thursday and Friday to discuss possible intervention in Niger, military and political sources in the region said Tuesday.
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Regional diplomacy in Niger crisis sheds light on cross-border ties.
Religious leaders and politicians in northern Nigeria have opened back-door channels in a frantic attempt to stave off military intervention in coup-stricken Niger.
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UK unemployment climbs as wages grow at record rate
UK unemployment increased in the three months to the end of June while wages grew at record annual pace, official data showed Tuesday, as the economy struggles with high inflation.
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Carmona's late stunner takes Spain into maiden Women's World Cup final
Olga Carmona's stunning late strike gave Spain a 2-1 win over Sweden on Tuesday to propel them into the Women's World Cup final for the first time in their history.
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Young Chinese scratch an economic itch with lottery cards
Chinese livestreamer Chen Ying has spent more than 100,000 yuan (around $14,000) on lottery scratch cards, which she systematically scrapes through on camera for her followers on social media platform Douyin.
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