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Martin on pole for Mugello MotoGP

Martin on pole for Mugello MotoGP

Spain's Jorge Martin of Ducati-Pramac claimed pole position for the Italian Moto Grand Prix at the Mugello circuit on Saturday.

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Activist arrested for attacking Monet painting in Paris

Activist arrested for attacking Monet painting in Paris

A climate activist was arrested on Saturday for sticking an adhesive poster on a Monet painting at the Musee d'Orsay in Paris to draw attention to global warming, a police source told AFP.

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Zelensky arrives at Singapore security forum

Zelensky arrives at Singapore security forum

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived Saturday at a Singapore security forum, as he seeks to rally support for Kyiv while a Russian offensive gains ground.

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'Don't mean to make you crazy,' says French Open maverick Moutet

'Don't mean to make you crazy,' says French Open maverick Moutet

French Open maverick Corentin Moutet insists he doesn't mean to "make people crazy".

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Everton assessing future options after 777 takeover collapses

Everton assessing future options after 777 takeover collapses

Everton said on Saturday they are assessing "all options for the club's future ownership" after the deadline for a takeover by American investment firm 777 Partners expired.

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Millions suffer through heatwave on last day of India election

Millions suffer through heatwave on last day of India election

India's gruelling heatwave is set to abate soon but that was no consolation to housewife Bindwasvini Devi, one of the millions braving Saturday's scorching sun to vote in the final day of national elections.

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Hurricanes top Super Rugby final standings but Crusaders ousted

Hurricanes top Super Rugby final standings but Crusaders ousted

The Wellington Hurricanes are the top qualifiers for the Super Rugby Pacific play-offs but perennial powerhouses the Canterbury Crusaders were eliminated in a dramatic end to the regular season on Saturday.

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South Africa's ANC loses majority, seeks coalition

South Africa's ANC loses majority, seeks coalition

South Africa's ruling ANC awaited the imminent confirmation on Saturday that it had lost its three-decade-old absolute majority and would have to find allies if it is to remain in power.

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Israel pounds Gaza after Biden outlines ceasefire plan

Israel pounds Gaza after Biden outlines ceasefire plan

Israeli forces hammered Rafah in southern Gaza with tanks and artillery Saturday, hours after US President Joe Biden said Israel was offering a new roadmap towards a full ceasefire.

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Tens of thousands of South Koreans celebrate Pride despite backlash

Tens of thousands of South Koreans celebrate Pride despite backlash

Tens of thousands of LGBTQ South Koreans and their supporters gathered in central Seoul for annual Pride celebrations Saturday, despite the event's traditional venue being banned by authorities for the second consecutive year.

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