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Two dead as torrential rains hit Bulgaria

Two dead as torrential rains hit Bulgaria

At least two people died on Tuesday as torrential rains hit Bulgaria's Black Sea coast, causing flooding and forcing hundreds of holidaymakers to be evacuated, officials said.

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In inflation-hit Buenos Aires, tango enthusiasts sway the blues away

In inflation-hit Buenos Aires, tango enthusiasts sway the blues away

Argentina's biting economic crisis cannot keep tango enthusiasts from seeking out the haunting tunes of piano and concertina music at a dwindling number of dance halls in the capital.

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Saudi, Iran exchange ambassadors after years-long rupture

Saudi, Iran exchange ambassadors after years-long rupture

Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Iran arrived Tuesday in the Islamic Republic, and his counterpart landed in Riyadh, cementing a restoration of ties between the Gulf rivals after a seven-year rupture in ties.

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In Latin America, Brazilian fintech firms rule

In Latin America, Brazilian fintech firms rule

When Brazilian sisters Daniela and Juliana Binatti quit their jobs to launch a new financial technology -- or fintech -- product, colleagues called them a pair of upstart nuts.

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N. Korea to pay 'price' if it gives Russia arms: US

N. Korea to pay 'price' if it gives Russia arms: US

The White House warned Tuesday that North Korea would "pay a price" if it supplies Russia with weaponry for its war in Ukraine, with Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin expected to hold talks on the issue.

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New Zealand overcome Bairstow blitz to hold England to 175-8 in 4th T20

New Zealand overcome Bairstow blitz to hold England to 175-8 in 4th T20

Jonny Bairstow made a quickfire 73 before New Zealand recovered to hold the hosts to 175-8 in the fourth Twenty20 international at Trent Bridge on Tuesday.

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Weary Ostapenko raps 'crazy' schedule after Open exit

Weary Ostapenko raps 'crazy' schedule after Open exit

Jelena Ostapenko took aim at "crazy" US Open scheduling after being bundled out of the quarter-finals by American teenager Coco Gauff on Tuesday.

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Mahomes chases another Super Bowl crown as NFL season begins

Mahomes chases another Super Bowl crown as NFL season begins

Reigning NFL Most Valuable Player Patrick Mahomes will begin his quest for a fourth Super Bowl trip in five seasons on Thursday when the 104th NFL season kicks off.

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Nketiah ready to seize England chance

Nketiah ready to seize England chance

Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah believes his first England call-up has come at the right time as he stakes his claim to be Harry Kane's deputy at Euro 2024.

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Torrential rains kill one in Greece after wildfires

Torrential rains kill one in Greece after wildfires

At least one person has died in eastern Greece after torrential rains hit the country, already ravaged for weeks by devastating wildfires, authorities said on Tuesday.

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