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Wozniacki targets more Australian Open glory with kids in tow

Wozniacki targets more Australian Open glory with kids in tow

Caroline Wozniacki admits ultimately she will "never be cool" to her two young children even as they watch her pursue more Grand Slam glory at the Australian Open.

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Oil rallies as US, UK strike Huthis, stocks mixed after US CPI

Oil rallies as US, UK strike Huthis, stocks mixed after US CPI

Oil prices surged Friday after US and UK forces launched strikes against Iran-backed Huthi rebels in Yemen following attacks on ships in the Red Sea, fuelling worries about a wider conflict in the crude-rich region.

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Biden warns Huthis of further steps after US, UK strikes

Biden warns Huthis of further steps after US, UK strikes

President Joe Biden said Thursday that US and British air strikes against Yemen's Huthis were "defensive" and warned of further measures if the Iran-backed rebels keep attacking ships in the Red Sea.

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US, UK air strikes pound Yemen after weeks of Red Sea attacks

US, UK air strikes pound Yemen after weeks of Red Sea attacks

Heavy US and British air strikes pounded targets in rebel-held Yemen early on Friday after weeks of disruptive attacks on Red Sea shipping by Iran-backed Huthi forces.

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Blinken to meet senior Chinese official on eve of Taiwan vote

Blinken to meet senior Chinese official on eve of Taiwan vote

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet a senior Chinese official in Washington on Friday on the eve of Taiwan's elections, as the United States seeks to discourage Beijing from taking action against Taipei.

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Mbappe future in spotlight as Ligue 1 returns from winter break

Mbappe future in spotlight as Ligue 1 returns from winter break

Paris Saint-Germain resume their Ligue 1 title bid after the winter break against last season's runners-up Lens as the focus sharpens increasingly on the future of France captain Kylian Mbappe.

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Leverkusen's title tilt faces AFCON challenge as Bundesliga resumes

Leverkusen's title tilt faces AFCON challenge as Bundesliga resumes

League leaders Bayer Leverkusen's bid for a debut Bundesliga title is likely to hinge on how well Xabi Alonso's side account for their Africa Cup of Nations absences.

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Refreshed Man City ready to pounce, Tottenham target top 4 at Man Utd

Refreshed Man City ready to pounce, Tottenham target top 4 at Man Utd

Manchester City appear ominously poised to strike in the Premier League title race as Pep Guardiola welcomes back key players for Saturday's trip to Newcastle, while Manchester United can ill-afford another damaging defeat when Tottenham visit Old Trafford.

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India flexes maritime muscles by boosting Arabian Sea force

India flexes maritime muscles by boosting Arabian Sea force

Dramatic drone footage showing Indian commandos hunting pirates after an attack in the Arabian Sea illustrates New Delhi's "significant" expansion of a muscular maritime force reflecting global ambitions, analysts say.

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Curbing late finishes will make tennis more professional: Murray

Curbing late finishes will make tennis more professional: Murray

Andy Murray has welcomed a move by global tennis bodies to minimise the scourge of late finishes, saying it will make the game "a wee bit" more professional.

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