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'The Way of Water' surges past global $2bn mark

'The Way of Water' surges past global $2bn mark

"Avatar: The Way of Water" gave no sign of relinquishing its box office domination, taking in an estimated $19.7 million in its sixth weekend out in North America, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations said Sunday.

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Graceland memorial service for Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis

Graceland memorial service for Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis

Singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of rock and roll icon Elvis Presley, has been laid to rest at the family's legendary Tennessee home Graceland, where hundreds of fans and loved ones gathered Sunday for a public memorial service.

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Nketiah winner sees Arsenal past Man Utd, Haaland hat-trick tames Wolves

Nketiah winner sees Arsenal past Man Utd, Haaland hat-trick tames Wolves

Eddie Nketiah's last minute winner earned Arsenal a thrilling 3-2 victory over Manchester United to move five points clear at the top of the Premier League on Sunday after Erling Haaland's hat-trick fired Manchester City to a 3-0 victory over Wolves.

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Russia taken 180,000 dead or wounded in Ukraine: Norwegian army

Russia taken 180,000 dead or wounded in Ukraine: Norwegian army

Russia has suffered 180,000 killed or wounded in Ukraine so far, while the figure for the Ukrainians is 100,000 military casualties and 30,000 dead civilians, according to estimates released Sunday by Norway's army chief.

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Greek police find no bomb on Ryanair flight from Poland

Greek police find no bomb on Ryanair flight from Poland

Greek police on Sunday said they had found no explosives on board a Ryanair flight from Poland, following an earlier bomb threat.

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Arsenal beat Man Utd to make title statement

Arsenal beat Man Utd to make title statement

Arsenal made a huge statement of their Premier League intent on Sunday, coming from behind to beat in-form Manchester United 3-2 in front of a raucous Emirates crowd.

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Dnipro mourns dozens of victims of tower block missile strike

Dnipro mourns dozens of victims of tower block missile strike

Maria Sherbak gently placed two roses on a growing mound of blooms and toys across the street from a building now synonymous with one of the most deadly single attacks in Ukraine since Russia invaded nearly a year ago.

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France, Germany firm ties as pressure grows over Ukraine arms

France, Germany firm ties as pressure grows over Ukraine arms

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday reaffirmed the importance of their nations' postwar alliance, despite strains created by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Guardiola hails 'incredible' hat-trick hero Haaland

Guardiola hails 'incredible' hat-trick hero Haaland

Pep Guardiola hit back at suggestions Erling Haaland would not adapt to Manchester City's style of play after the Norwegian scored his fourth hat-trick of the season in a 3-0 win over Wolves.

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Bomb alert on Poland to Greece Ryanair flight

Bomb alert on Poland to Greece Ryanair flight

Greek warplanes scrambled Sunday to escort a Ryanair flight from Poland to Greece with 190 people on board after a bomb alert was reported to authorities, officials said.

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