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World Cup leader Odermatt dominates Alta Badia giant slalom

World Cup leader Odermatt dominates Alta Badia giant slalom

Marco Odermatt won the World Cup giant slalom in Alta Badia on Sunday, increasing his championship lead in the early stages of the alpine skiing season.

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Israeli army says it uncovered biggest Hamas tunnel yet

Israeli army says it uncovered biggest Hamas tunnel yet

The Israeli army said on Sunday it had uncovered the biggest Hamas tunnel in the Gaza Strip so far, just a few hundred metres from a key border crossing.

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Putin vows to make Russia 'self-sufficent' in fifth Kremlin term

Putin vows to make Russia 'self-sufficent' in fifth Kremlin term

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday vowed to make Russia "sovereign and self-sufficient" in the face of the West, in his first campaign speech before a March vote to extend his long rule until at least 2030.

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Axelsen, Tai triumph in badminton World Tour Finals

Axelsen, Tai triumph in badminton World Tour Finals

Olympic badminton champion Viktor Axelsen and former world number one Tai Tzu-ying of Taiwan triumphed on Sunday in their BWF World Tour Finals deciders in Hangzhou.

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Reijnders delivers early Christmas present for impressive Milan

Reijnders delivers early Christmas present for impressive Milan

A brilliant early goal from Tijjani Reijnders inspired AC Milan to a comfortable 3-0 win over Monza on Sunday to consolidate their place in Serie A's Champions League positions.

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World Cup leader Odermatt claims giant slalom honours in Alta Badia

World Cup leader Odermatt claims giant slalom honours in Alta Badia

Marco Odermatt won the World Cup giant slalom in Alta Badia on Sunday, increasing his championship lead in the early stages of the alpine skiing season.

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Arshdeep, Avesh on fire as India crush Proteas in 1st ODI

Arshdeep, Avesh on fire as India crush Proteas in 1st ODI

Pace bowlers Arshdeep Singh and Avesh Khan set up a convincing eight-wicket win for India in the first one-day international against South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium on Sunday.

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Shiffrin misses out as Brignone dominates super-G in Val d'Isere

Shiffrin misses out as Brignone dominates super-G in Val d'Isere

Federica Brignone closed the gap on Mikaela Shiffrin at the top of the overall World Cup standings by winning a challenging Val d'Isere super-G on Sunday, the Italian's third victory of the season.

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Serbian populist party looks to extend rule in double-header vote

Serbian populist party looks to extend rule in double-header vote

Serbians headed to the polls Sunday in elections that will likely see President Aleksandar Vucic's populist party extend its rule, as the strongman leader promised stability and vowed to curb inflation after months of protests.

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Christmas muted in 'grieving' Bethlehem

Christmas muted in 'grieving' Bethlehem

Outside Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity in the Palestinian West Bank, the throngs of tourists and pilgrims who normally rub shoulders with costumed Santas and marching bands are missing this year.

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