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Madonna on 'road to recovery' after hospital stay

Madonna on 'road to recovery' after hospital stay

Madonna said Monday she's on "the road to recovery" after a bacterial infection that required hospitalization, in the US pop icon's first statement since landing in the intensive care unit late last month.

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Jabeur on revenge mission against Rybakina after hammering Kvitova

Jabeur on revenge mission against Rybakina after hammering Kvitova

Ons Jabeur crushed two-time champion Petra Kvitova 6-0, 6-3 to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Monday, immediately setting her sights on revenge against defending champion Elena Rybakina.

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Heat wave set to sizzle southern California

Heat wave set to sizzle southern California

A dangerous heat wave was settling over southern California on Monday, as temperature records continued to fall across the United States, from Texas to Tampa Bay.

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Global goals on fighting poverty, inequality 'in peril': UN

Global goals on fighting poverty, inequality 'in peril': UN

The goals the world set to ease extreme poverty, improve access to drinking water and take steps toward sustainable development for all humanity are "in peril," the United Nations has said in a report published Monday.

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Wimbledon star Andreeva vows to learn from Federer to end tantrums

Wimbledon star Andreeva vows to learn from Federer to end tantrums

Teenage sensation Mirra Andreeva vowed on Monday to learn from her Wimbledon temper tantrums and take a leaf out of sinner-to-saint Roger Federer's Grand Slam playbook.

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UN sounds alarm on heat threat to Iraq's fabled marshland

UN sounds alarm on heat threat to Iraq's fabled marshland

Southern Iraq's fabled marshland is suffering its worst heatwave in the past 40 years, the United Nations warned on Monday, reporting a drastic drop in water levels.

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Last week the hottest worldwide on record: UN

Last week the hottest worldwide on record: UN

The beginning of July was the hottest week on record for the planet, according to early findings Monday from the World Meteorological Organization, after a series of scorching days saw global temperature records tumble.

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Turkey's Sweden demand rocks NATO show of unity on Ukraine war

Turkey's Sweden demand rocks NATO show of unity on Ukraine war

NATO's efforts to present a united front at a summit focused on helping Ukraine defeat Russia and Kyiv's push to join the alliance were undermined Monday by a shock Turkish ultimatum on Sweden's membership bid.

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Transfer of crude from tanker off Yemen to start next week: UN

Transfer of crude from tanker off Yemen to start next week: UN

The transfer of crude oil from a decaying tanker off Yemen will begin early next week, the United Nations said Monday of an operation aimed at preventing a damaging Red Sea spill.

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Eubanks edges Tsitsipas to reach quarters in Wimbledon thriller

Eubanks edges Tsitsipas to reach quarters in Wimbledon thriller

Stefanos Tsitsipas crashed out of Wimbledon at the hands of unseeded American Christopher Eubanks after a thrilling five-set battle on Monday.

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