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Former England rugby star Brown to retire

Former England rugby star Brown to retire

Leicester full-back Mike Brown on Tuesday revealed he will retire at the end of the season as the former England star urged rugby chiefs to set aside self-interest to grow the sport.

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Mother of jailed Egyptian-UK activist returns to full hunger strike

Mother of jailed Egyptian-UK activist returns to full hunger strike

The mother of jailed Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel Fattah announced on Tuesday that she was returning to a full hunger strike to protest against her son's lengthy imprisonment in Egypt.

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Zelensky accuses Russia of buying time to stall peace talks

Zelensky accuses Russia of buying time to stall peace talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday accused Russia of delaying peace talks in a bid to press on with its three-year invasion, even as US President Donald Trump pushes for an immediate ceasefire.

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Stocks rebound as China cuts rates

Stocks rebound as China cuts rates

Stock markets rebounded Tuesday following losses fuelled by US debt worries, with sentiment boosted by China cutting interest rates to historic lows and hopes of a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire.

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Sherratt returns as Wales interim coach for Japan tour

Sherratt returns as Wales interim coach for Japan tour

Matt Sherratt has agreed to return as Wales interim head coach for the tour of Japan in July.

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Man Utd trio back training before Europa League final

Man Utd trio back training before Europa League final

Manchester United received a fitness boost on the eve of the Europa League final as Joshua Zirkzee, Diogo Dalot and Leny Yoro all returned to training on Tuesday.

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Feyi-Waboso included in England camp after injury lay-off

Feyi-Waboso included in England camp after injury lay-off

Immanuel Feyi-Waboso will make his first appearance in an England squad since November as he steps up his recovery from a dislocated shoulder, the Rugby Football Union announced on Tuesday.

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Indonesian gig drivers protest demanding lower app fees

Indonesian gig drivers protest demanding lower app fees

Thousands of drivers from ride-hailing and food delivery apps protested in Indonesia on Tuesday, demanding a 10-percent cap on commission fees.

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Leicester charged over alleged financial breaches

Leicester charged over alleged financial breaches

Relegated Premier League club Leicester have been charged with alleged financial breaches during their Championship campaign in 2023-24.

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Dutch museum removes 'priceless' Benin Bronzes for return to Nigeria

Dutch museum removes 'priceless' Benin Bronzes for return to Nigeria

Clad in protective blue surgical gloves, a Dutch museum worker gingerly unhooks a precious decorative artefact before gently laying it down on a pillow and wrapping it in dozens of layers of special paper.

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