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Babies evacuated from Gaza hospital UN agency dubs 'death zone'

Babies evacuated from Gaza hospital UN agency dubs 'death zone'

More than 30 premature babies were evacuated Sunday from Gaza's largest hospital, said a health official in the Hamas-run territory, as Israel's army struck more targets in its war on the Palestinian militant group.

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Argentines vote in cliffhanger election with economy at stake

Argentines vote in cliffhanger election with economy at stake

Desperate for a way out of a crippling economic crisis, Argentines began voting Sunday in a nail-biter election between embattled Economy Minister Sergio Massa and the libertarian outsider Javier Milei.

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South Korea's T1 win record fourth League of Legends world title

South Korea's T1 win record fourth League of Legends world title

South Korean powerhouse T1 swept aside China's Weibo Gaming on Sunday to clinch a record fourth League of Legends world championship, widely considered the Super Bowl of e-sports.

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Heavy rain in Kenya affects tens of thousands, disrupts cargo

Heavy rain in Kenya affects tens of thousands, disrupts cargo

Kenya on Sunday said tens of thousands of people across the country had been impacted by heavy rainfall, flooding and landslides that had also interrupted cargo services at Mombasa port.

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Kohli out for 54 in World Cup final

Kohli out for 54 in World Cup final

India's Virat Kohli scored the first fifty of the World Cup final but fell soon afterwards for 54 when bowled by Australia captain Pat Cummins in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

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More than 500 Rohingya refugees land in Indonesia

More than 500 Rohingya refugees land in Indonesia

Three boats filled with more than 500 Rohingya refugees landed in Indonesia's westernmost province on Sunday, a UN agency said, in one of the biggest arrivals since Myanmar launched a military crackdown on the minority group in 2017.

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Ukrainian army says advancing at Dnipro river as drones target Kyiv

Ukrainian army says advancing at Dnipro river as drones target Kyiv

The Ukrainian army said Sunday that it has pushed Russian forces back "three to eight kilometres" from the banks of Dnipro river, which if confirmed would be the first meaningful advance by Kyiv's forces months into a disappointing counteroffensive.

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British artist draws Hong Kong crowds with his 'graffiti spaghetti'

British artist draws Hong Kong crowds with his 'graffiti spaghetti'

A Hong Kong transport hub was taken over Sunday by googly eyed aliens, extraterrestrial jellyfish and a cast of eccentric characters -- all part of a live performance by British artist Sam Cox, better known as Mr Doodle.

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Vegas drama 'proved critics wrong' says Hamilton

Vegas drama 'proved critics wrong' says Hamilton

Seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton said Saturday's enthralling Las Vegas Grand Prix, won by champion Max Verstappen had been the perfect answer to critics of the new race.

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Verstappen battles through to win Las Vegas Grand Prix thriller

Verstappen battles through to win Las Vegas Grand Prix thriller

World champion Max Verstappen claimed the 18th win of his record-breaking season, overcoming a five-second penalty to power to victory in a thrilling Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday.

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