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Government, protesters reach deal to end unrest in Pakistan's Kashmir

Government, protesters reach deal to end unrest in Pakistan's Kashmir

Protesters in Pakistan's Kashmir ended days of deadly anti-government demonstrations on Saturday after reaching an agreement with the government, officials said.

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Kudus fires Spurs into second with win at Leeds

Kudus fires Spurs into second with win at Leeds

Mohammed Kudus' first Tottenham goal lifted Spurs up to second in the Premier League by ending Leeds' long unbeaten home run with a 2-1 win on Saturday.

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Rival rallies in Madagascar after deadly Gen Z protests

Rival rallies in Madagascar after deadly Gen Z protests

Backers and foes of Madagascar's cornered government staged rival rallies in the capital Antananarivo on Saturday following days of fatal youth-led protests the president has termed a coup bid.

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Egypt opens one of Valley of the Kings' largest tombs to public

Egypt opens one of Valley of the Kings' largest tombs to public

The tomb of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, one of the largest in southern Egypt's Valley of the Kings and Queens, was officially opened to the public Saturday after years of restoration.

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Ethiopia hits back at 'false' Egyptian claims over mega-dam

Ethiopia hits back at 'false' Egyptian claims over mega-dam

Ethiopia on Saturday hit back at Egypt's "false" claim that it had triggered floods in Sudan by opening the gates of its Nile mega-dam, a regional bone of contention.

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Sinner breezes past Altmaier to launch Shanghai title defence

Sinner breezes past Altmaier to launch Shanghai title defence

World number two Jannik Sinner launched his Shanghai Masters title defence in fine form on Saturday, breezing past Germany's Daniel Altmaier 6-3, 6-3.

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Czech ex-PM set to win vote, putting Ukraine aid in doubt

Czech ex-PM set to win vote, putting Ukraine aid in doubt

Czechs finished voting Saturday in a general election in which the party of self-described "Trumpist" billionaire Andrej Babis is a frontrunner, triggering concerns about Prague's support for Ukraine and future ties with the European Union.

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All Blacks down Wallabies to stay in Rugby Championship title hunt

All Blacks down Wallabies to stay in Rugby Championship title hunt

New Zealand overcame Australia 28-14 in wet conditions on Saturday to keep their Rugby Championship title dream alive and spoil the swansong of Wallaby prop James Slipper.

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Gazans hail Trump ceasefire call as Hamas agrees to free hostages

Gazans hail Trump ceasefire call as Hamas agrees to free hostages

Smoke billowed over Gaza City on Saturday, yet for the first time in months, residents felt a ceasefire was within reach as they welcomed US President Donald Trump's call for Israel to stop bombing.

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Zverev echoes Federer over tournaments 'favouring Sinner, Alcaraz'

Zverev echoes Federer over tournaments 'favouring Sinner, Alcaraz'

Alexander Zverev on Saturday accused tennis authorities of favouring top-ranked rivals Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner in their choice of court surfaces, echoing criticisms made by Roger Federer.

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