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Miami fearing Messi blow ahead of Leagues Cup quarter-finals

Miami fearing Messi blow ahead of Leagues Cup quarter-finals

Lionel Messi is battling to be fit for Inter Miami's Leagues Cup quarter-final clash against Mexican side Tigres UANL on Wednesday, head coach Javier Mascherano revealed.

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Trump rules out US troops but eyes air power in Ukraine deal

Trump rules out US troops but eyes air power in Ukraine deal

President Donald Trump on Tuesday ruled out sending US troops but envisioned extending US air power as Western nations began hashing out security guarantees for Ukraine before any potential summit with Russia.

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Trump course back on PGA schedule for 2026 season: tour

Trump course back on PGA schedule for 2026 season: tour

Donald Trump's famed Trump National Doral course will host a PGA Tour event next season, returning to the circuit after a 10-year absence, the tour confirmed on Tuesday.

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Mexican boxer Chavez Jr. deported from US over alleged cartel ties

Mexican boxer Chavez Jr. deported from US over alleged cartel ties

Former champion boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has been detained in Mexico after deportation by the United States to face drug cartel-related charges, Mexican authorities said Tuesday.

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Former Mali PM Choguel Kokalla Maiga charged with embezzlement, imprisoned

Former Mali PM Choguel Kokalla Maiga charged with embezzlement, imprisoned

Mali's civilian ex-prime minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga, dismissed in November after he criticised the junta, was charged Tuesday with embezzlement of public funds and remanded in custody following a hearing before the country's Supreme Court.

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Sinner withdraws from US Open mixed doubles draw

Sinner withdraws from US Open mixed doubles draw

World number one Jannik Sinner, who was forced to retire during the final of the Cincinnati Open, and playing partner Katerina Siniakova have withdrawn from the US Open mixed doubles draw, tournament organisers confirmed Tuesday.

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Mexican drug lord Zambada to plead guilty in US court

Mexican drug lord Zambada to plead guilty in US court

Mexican drug trafficker Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada will plead guilty at a hearing next Monday, US court filings show, raising the prospect of a cooperation deal with prosecutors.

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Russians welcome idea of Putin and Zelensky meeting

Russians welcome idea of Putin and Zelensky meeting

Russians welcomed Tuesday the idea of a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky, though not everyone was convinced it would bring peace after nearly three-and-a-half years of conflict.

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Spanish PM says 'difficult hours' left in wildfire fight

Spanish PM says 'difficult hours' left in wildfire fight

Spain still faces "difficult hours" ahead in its fight against wildfires that have ravaged a record area of land, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez warned Tuesday, despite the onset of cooler weather.

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Ex-owner of world's largest rhino farm arrested for trafficking

Ex-owner of world's largest rhino farm arrested for trafficking

South African police said they arrested Tuesday the former owner of the world's largest rhino conservation farm on charges of smuggling the horns of the endangered animals.

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