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UN condemns 'heinous' Russian attack on Ukraine city centre, 7 dead

UN condemns 'heinous' Russian attack on Ukraine city centre, 7 dead

A Russian missile strike on Ukraine's northern city of Chernihiv killed seven people and wounded more than 100 on Saturday, in what the UN called a "heinous" attack hours after President Vladimir Putin met Moscow's top army commanders.

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World champion Bagnaia wins Austrian MotoGP sprint, extends lead

World champion Bagnaia wins Austrian MotoGP sprint, extends lead

World champion Francesco Bagnaia dominated the sprint race at the Austrian MotoGP on Saturday to increase his lead in the world championship.

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Spanish walker Martin wins first gold of Budapest worlds

Spanish walker Martin wins first gold of Budapest worlds

Spain's Alvaro Martin won the men's 20km race walk to claim the first gold of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Saturday as a host of hot favourites negotiated their qualifying rounds.

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England's Brook frustrated by World Cup snub

England's Brook frustrated by World Cup snub

England batsman Harry Brook has revealed his frustration at being left out of the squad for this year's Cricket World Cup.

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Russia hits Ukraine city centre after Putin meets generals

Russia hits Ukraine city centre after Putin meets generals

A Russian missile strike on Ukraine's northern city of Chernihiv killed seven people and wounded dozens on Saturday, authorities said, hours after President Vladimir Putin met Moscow's top army commanders.

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More evacuations as 'severe' weather fans vast Tenerife wildfire

More evacuations as 'severe' weather fans vast Tenerife wildfire

Stronger winds and higher overnight temperatures caused a vast wildfire raging out of control in Tenerife to spread, prompting more residents to flee their homes in the northern sector of the Spanish holiday island, officials said Saturday.

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Australia at 'crossroads moment' after World Cup exploits - coach

Australia at 'crossroads moment' after World Cup exploits - coach

Coach Tony Gustavsson said there must be long-term investment in Australian women's football, warning they were at a "crossroads moment" following their fourth-placed finish Saturday at the World Cup.

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Seine pollution cancels Paris Olympics test events again

Seine pollution cancels Paris Olympics test events again

Pollution levels in the Seine river forced the cancellation of Saturday's test event for the para-triathlon at the Paris Olympics.

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Russia hits Ukraine's Chernihiv after Putin meets generals

Russia hits Ukraine's Chernihiv after Putin meets generals

A Russian missile strike on Ukraine's northern city of Chernihiv killed at least five people and wounded dozens on Saturday, authorities said, hours after President Vladimir Putin met Moscow's top army commanders.

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World MotoGP champion Bagnaia on pole in Austria

World MotoGP champion Bagnaia on pole in Austria

World champion Francesco Bagnaia will start on pole for the Austrian MotoGP after Ducati's series leader topped qualifying at the Red Bull Ring circuit on Saturday.

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