
Three British tourists missing after boat fire off Egypt
Three British nationals are missing after a scuba diving boat caught fire off Egypt’s Red Sea coastline. In a short statement, Egypt’s...

Beatriz Haddad Maia upsets Ons Jabeur to reach French Open semi-final
South American tennis star Beatriz Haddad Maia has registered another comeback win at Roland Garros to become the first Brazilian woman since...

Alleged NZ hostel arsonist’s charges upgraded to murder
New Zealand police have filed five murder charges against the man they say lit a deadly fire at a Wellington hostel two...

UN court expands war crime sentences of Slobodan Milosevic aides
United Nations appeals judges have significantly expanded the convictions of two allies of late Serbian president Slobodan Milosevic. The judges held them...

French sports minister rebukes Novak Djokovic over ‘not appropriate’ Kosovo comment
French Sports minister Amelie Oudea-Castera says Novak Djokovic’s political message about Kosovo was “not appropriate” and has warned the Serbian superstar he...

Seven Islamic State financiers arrested in German raids
Seven people have been arrested in raids across Germany which uncovered alleged members of a network that helped finance the Islamic State...

China outlines plan to land astronauts on Moon before 2030
China plans to land astronauts on the Moon before 2030, in what would be another advance in what’s increasingly seen as a...

Rescue under way after apartment block partly collapses in Davenport, Iowa
Rescue operations are under way after part of an apartment building collapsed in the eastern Iowa city of Davenport. Authorities have not...

Erdogan challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu hardens stance before Turkey runoff
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main challenger in Turkey’s presidential race has shifted gear and adopted a more nationalist and hard-line stance, vowing...

Kenyan record breaker Rhonex Kipruto suspended over suspected doping
Kenyan distance runner Rhonex Kipruto, the 10-kilometre road running world record holder, has been suspended for suspected doping. The Athletics Integrity Unit...
