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Scaloni seeks to take World Cup pressure off fancied Argentina

Scaloni seeks to take World Cup pressure off fancied Argentina

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni sought Tuesday to reduce the pressure on his fancied team at the World Cup in Qatar, insisting there are no guarantees in football.

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British man killed in Ukraine 'saved lives', inquest told

British man killed in Ukraine 'saved lives', inquest told

A British man who died fighting in Ukraine saved the lives of other soldiers in his international unit before he was shot and killed, an inquest was told on Tuesday.

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France to conduct biggest ever war games in 2023

France to conduct biggest ever war games in 2023

France is planning its biggest ever military exercise involving 12,000 troops, including NATO allies, in the first half of next year, a commander at the chiefs of staff said Tuesday.

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Sperm count is declining at accelerating rate worldwide: study

Sperm count is declining at accelerating rate worldwide: study

Sperm count among men worldwide is falling at an accelerated rate after halving over the last 40 years, a large new study said Tuesday, calling for action to stop the decline.

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US wholesale price inflation slows in October

US wholesale price inflation slows in October

US wholesale prices continued to rise in October but at a slower pace than in the prior month, according to official data Tuesday which will add to rising hopes that inflation has peaked.

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Ferrari deny team chief Binotto sacking

Ferrari deny team chief Binotto sacking

Ferrari on Tuesday dismissed as "totally without foundation" media reports that team principal Mattia Binotto was to be sacked.

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Kherson residents seek water and phone service on river's edge

Kherson residents seek water and phone service on river's edge

Residents come down some steps and balance dangerously off the edge of a concrete pier to scoop up yellowish river water in Kherson, just days after Russian forces retreated.

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Walmart lifts outlook on strong earnings but hit by opioid settlement

Walmart lifts outlook on strong earnings but hit by opioid settlement

US retailer Walmart saw its earnings top expectations in the third quarter as consumers looked for bargains amid surging inflation, but its numbers were bogged down after a settlement announced Tuesday relating to opioid cases.

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Nadal's Finals hopes on a knife edge after Auger-Aliassime defeat

Nadal's Finals hopes on a knife edge after Auger-Aliassime defeat

Rafael Nadal's hopes of a first ever ATP Finals title and becoming year end world number one hang by a thread after he lost 6-3, 6-4 to Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime in Turin on Tuesday.

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Red Cross says first aid convoy arrives in Tigray capital

Red Cross says first aid convoy arrives in Tigray capital

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said a medical aid convoy had arrived in the capital of Ethiopia's war-ravaged Tigray region Tuesday, its first since a peace deal between the federal government and Tigrayan rebels almost two weeks ago.

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