Equity markets mixed as traders await US debt ceiling vote
Investors traded nervously Tuesday as they kept an eye on Washington, where lawmakers are expected to vote this week on a deal to hike the US debt ceiling and avoid a painful default.
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'Amazing' Dhoni hailed as one of a kind after thrilling IPL win
M.S. Dhoni was hailed as a superhero Tuesday after the 41-year-old's tactical acumen, cool demeanour and a crucial stumping helped Chennai Super Kings win a record-equalling fifth IPL title.
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Attack drones hit Moscow as Kyiv struck for third day
A swarm of drones hit Moscow on Tuesday in an unprecedented attack and Russian drones struck Kyiv for a third straight day as Ukraine gears up for a major offensive against Russian forces.
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Serbs gather again in northern Kosovo after clashes
The situation in northern Kosovo remained tense Tuesday as ethnic Serbs continued to gather in front of a town hall in Zvecan after violent clashes with NATO-led peacekeepers left 30 soldiers injured.
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Malaysia searches Chinese ship suspected of looting WWII wrecks
Malaysia's coastguard said Tuesday that authorities were questioning the crew of a Chinese vessel detained on suspicion of looting two British World War II shipwrecks.
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Night-time shopping booms as Zimbabwe inflation soars
After the sun sets in Harare, the streets of Zimbabwe's capital suddenly burst to life.
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Darts craze hits the bullseye in Papua New Guinea
At a smoky sports club in Papua New Guinea's rough-and-tumble capital, security guards check for weapons as players with smiles stained betel-nut red throw darts at the wall.
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French Open day 3: Three matches to watch
World number one and defending champion Iga Swiatek begins her push for a third French Open title on Tuesday.
Read moreIn race against time for US debt crisis, ball is in lawmakers' court
The bill hammered out by US leaders to prevent the country from a catastrophic default on its debts will face one final and potentially perilous hurdle this week: Passing a divided Congress.
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Knights blank Stars to advance to NHL Final
The Vegas Golden Knights advanced to the Stanley Cup Final for the second time in their six-season history on Monday by routing host Dallas 6-0 in the NHL playoffs.
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