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Former Liverpool and England star Kevin Keegan dies aged 75

Former Liverpool and England star Kevin Keegan dies aged 75

Former Liverpool and England star Kevin Keegan has died aged 75 after battling cancer, his family announced on Monday.

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DeChambeau threatened to call Trump over British Open penalty: reports

DeChambeau threatened to call Trump over British Open penalty: reports

Bryson DeChambeau reportedly threatened to call US president Donald Trump in a bid to resolve his rules row at the British Open.

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Three things we learned from the Belgian Grand Prix

Three things we learned from the Belgian Grand Prix

Mercedes may appear to be the runaway Formula One leaders, but closer examination suggests rivals Ferrari have found the consistency and reliability to fight for both championships after the summer break.

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US gasoline costs back at $4 a gallon as Mideast war reignites

US gasoline costs back at $4 a gallon as Mideast war reignites

US gasoline prices jumped back to an average of $4 per gallon Monday, according to the AAA motor club, as Iran said it was fighting a "full-scale war" with the United States while both sides intensified attacks.

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Without Messi, Argentine team set for low-key homecoming

Without Messi, Argentine team set for low-key homecoming

After their 1-0 World Cup final loss to Spain, Argentina's return home was expected to be subdued Monday, with local media reporting that some players, including Messi, would not be on the flight.

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US accuses Cuba of sweeping spy campaign

US accuses Cuba of sweeping spy campaign

The United States on Monday accused Cuban spies of infiltrating the highest levels of government in Washington, as President Donald Trump pushes to end communist rule of the island while reviving anti-leftist rhetoric at home.

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Garcia departure leaves Belgium facing 'generational change'

Garcia departure leaves Belgium facing 'generational change'

Rudi Garcia has left his role as Belgium coach after his side were knocked out of the World Cup quarter-finals, the Belgian football federation (RBFA) said on Monday.

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Indian police fire tear gas at exam protest march

Indian police fire tear gas at exam protest march

Indian police fired tear gas on Monday to stop thousands of protesters demanding the education minister's resignation and wider examinations reforms from marching on parliament.

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Scars of war linger on Syria's Saint Simeon monastery

Scars of war linger on Syria's Saint Simeon monastery

Near the base of a column atop which Saint Simeon Stylites once perched, scattered stones lay bare the damage inflicted on the surrounding Byzantine monastery in northern Syria by war, looting and rampant illegal excavations.

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Burnham becomes PM vowing 10-year plan for Britain

Burnham becomes PM vowing 10-year plan for Britain

New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Monday promised to set out a 10-year-plan for Britain, to ease the cost of living crisis and outlined policy goals including an end to sleeping on the streets.

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