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Putin seeks escalation with Ukraine missile blitz: experts

Putin seeks escalation with Ukraine missile blitz: experts

With Russia firing a hail of missiles into Ukraine on Monday and Belarus making fresh threats against Kyiv, President Vladimir Putin is seeking to escalate the nearly eight-month war and compensate for humiliating recent losses, Western analysts say.

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Griezmann: I did everything possible to stay at Atletico

Griezmann: I did everything possible to stay at Atletico

Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann says he had done everything he could to stay at the club, after making his loan deal from Barcelona permanent on Monday by signing a contract until 2026.

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Panthers fire head coach Rhule after 1-4 start

Panthers fire head coach Rhule after 1-4 start

Matt Rhule was fired as head coach of the NFL's Carolina Panthers on Monday after a 1-4 start to the season and an 11-27 record over three seasons.

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Red Bull found guilty of breaching F1 cost cap: the FIA

Red Bull found guilty of breaching F1 cost cap: the FIA

Red Bull and Aston Martin have been found in breach of Formula 1 financial rules, the motor sports governing body (FIA) announced on Monday, saying any punishment would be decided at a later date.

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Rafiq, Gale among five cricketers reprimanded for social media posts

Rafiq, Gale among five cricketers reprimanded for social media posts

Azeem Rafiq and Andrew Gale were among five current and former players reprimanded Monday by the Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) for historical social media posts of a "racist" nature.

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VfB Stuttgart fire American manager Matarazzo

VfB Stuttgart fire American manager Matarazzo

Bundesliga side VfB Stuttgart have fired their American manager Pellegrino Matarazzo, the club confirmed late on Monday afternoon.

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Stocks slip, dollar rises as US rate hikes seen

Stocks slip, dollar rises as US rate hikes seen

Global stocks slid on Monday as investors braced for more large interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.

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Defiant Ukraine reopens eastern rail link despite missiles

Defiant Ukraine reopens eastern rail link despite missiles

As Russia launched a huge wave of missile strikes against Ukrainian cities Monday, defiant rail workers in the east of the country managed to restore a severed rail link.

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How bad is red meat for you? Health risks get star ratings

How bad is red meat for you? Health risks get star ratings

Research about what is healthy comes so thick and fast -- red meat can appear good for you one week, stroke-inducing the next -- that a confused public often struggles to keep up.

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Neighbors, rescuers search for 52 missing after Venezuela landslide

Neighbors, rescuers search for 52 missing after Venezuela landslide

Neighbors helped rescue teams comb through mud and debris Monday for signs of 52 people missing after a landslide swept through a town in Venezuela, killing at least 25.

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