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Armenians caught between hope and distrust after accord with Azerbaijan

Armenians caught between hope and distrust after accord with Azerbaijan

The streets were almost deserted in Yerevan Saturday because of the summer heat, but at shaded parks and fountains, Armenians struggled to make sense of what the accord signed a day earlier in Washington means for them.

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Dropped Australian Test star Labuschagne plots Ashes return

Dropped Australian Test star Labuschagne plots Ashes return

Dropped Australian Test star Marnus Labuschagne says he is determined to bounce back and prove the doubters wrong, putting his hand up to open in the Ashes series against England.

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European leaders urge more 'pressure' on Russia ahead of Trump-Putin summit

European leaders urge more 'pressure' on Russia ahead of Trump-Putin summit

European leaders urged more "pressure" on Russia overnight Saturday, after the announcement of a Trump-Putin summit to end the war in Ukraine raised concern that an agreement would require Kyiv to cede swathes of territory.

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Defending champs Sinner, Sabalenka make winning starts in Cincinnati

Defending champs Sinner, Sabalenka make winning starts in Cincinnati

Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka got their title defenses off to smooth starts as they powered into the third round of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Open on Saturday.

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Teen darts sensation Littler wins first World Series crown of year

Teen darts sensation Littler wins first World Series crown of year

Teenage phenomenon Luke "the Nuke" Littler clinched his first World Series of Darts title of the year, overpowering Mike De Decker in a star-studded Australian Masters.

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Fleetwood clings to one-stroke PGA St. Jude lead over Rose

Fleetwood clings to one-stroke PGA St. Jude lead over Rose

Tommy Fleetwood, chasing his first US PGA Tour title, clung to a one-stroke lead over fellow Englishman Justin Rose after Saturday's third round of the PGA St. Jude Championship.

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Pawol becomes first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball

Pawol becomes first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball

Jen Pawol made history by becoming the first woman to umpire in a regular-season Major League Baseball game on Saturday -- and she says she is aware of the "magnitude" of the moment.

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UK police arrest hundreds for backing banned pro-Palestine group

UK police arrest hundreds for backing banned pro-Palestine group

Police in London arrested 466 people Saturday for supporting Palestine Action at the latest and largest protest backing the group since the government banned it last month under anti-terror laws.

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Messi to miss Miami's MLS Orlando clash

Messi to miss Miami's MLS Orlando clash

Lionel Messi will miss Inter Miami's Major League soccer clash with Florida rivals Orlando on Sunday as he continues to recover from a "minor" muscle injury, coach Javier Mascherano said Saturday.

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Nunez leaves Liverpool to join Saudi's Al-Hilal

Nunez leaves Liverpool to join Saudi's Al-Hilal

Liverpool sold striker Darwin Nunez to Saudi side Al-Hilal, both clubs confirmed on Saturday, in a move that could allow the Premier League champions to make a fresh bid for Newcastle's Alexander Isak.

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