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Union Berlin name Bjelica as coach

Union Berlin name Bjelica as coach

Bundesliga club Union Berlin on Sunday named Nenad Bjelica as head coach to replace the departed Urs Fischer.

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Former England manager 'El Tel' Venables dies

Former England manager 'El Tel' Venables dies

Terry Venables, who guided England to the Euro 96 semi-finals and Barcelona to the 1986 European Cup final, has died aged 80 his family said in a statement on Sunday.

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More captives to be freed in fragile Gaza truce

More captives to be freed in fragile Gaza truce

Hamas militants were set to release a third group of Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners on Sunday as a delicate truce held in the two sides' seven-week war.

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Search underway for 13 missing after ship sinks off Greek island

Search underway for 13 missing after ship sinks off Greek island

A major rescue operation was under way on Sunday for 13 people missing after a Comoros-flagged cargo ship sank in gale-force winds off the Greek Aegean island of Lesbos.

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S.Leone under curfew after military armoury attacked

S.Leone under curfew after military armoury attacked

Armed clashes erupted in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown on Sunday in what the government said was an attack on a military armoury, as it imposed an immediate national curfew.

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Greek PM to 'persist' with UK over Parthenon Marbles

Greek PM to 'persist' with UK over Parthenon Marbles

Greece's prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Sunday he would push for the return of the Parthenon Marbles when he meets UK leader Rishi Sunak in Britain this week.

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Six remanded in custody over killing of French teenager

Six remanded in custody over killing of French teenager

Six people have been remanded in custody over the killing of a French teenager whose death at a village dance party sparked political controversy in France, prosecutors said Sunday.

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Hamas fighters to free more hostages after joyful reunions

Hamas fighters to free more hostages after joyful reunions

Hamas fighters were set Sunday to release a third group of Israeli hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, a day after freeing captives including a young woman snatched from a desert rave.

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S.Leone imposes curfew after military armoury attacked

S.Leone imposes curfew after military armoury attacked

A military armoury in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown came under attack on Sunday, the government announced, as it imposed an immediate national curfew.

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Lee wins Australian PGA Championship for third DP World Tour title

Lee wins Australian PGA Championship for third DP World Tour title

Min Woo Lee held his nerve after a shaky start to fire a three-under-par 68 and win the Australian PGA Championship by three strokes from Japan's Rikuya Hoshino Sunday, earning a third DP World Tour title.

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