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Eldest son of Che Guevara dies in Venezuela

Eldest son of Che Guevara dies in Venezuela

Camilo Guevara March, the eldest son of communist revolutionary icon Ernesto "Che" Guevara, died in Caracas aged 60, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said on Tuesday.

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British Open champion Smith joins LIV Golf -- official

British Open champion Smith joins LIV Golf -- official

British Open champion Cameron Smith has become the latest leading player to sign up to the breakaway LIV Golf Series wich on Tuesday announced that he was in the field for its next event.

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South Sudan's former rebels join unified army

South Sudan's former rebels join unified army

Thousands of fighters including former rebels from rival camps in South Sudan's civil war were integrated into the country's army in a long-overdue graduation ceremony on Tuesday.

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UN appeals for $160 mn to help worst hit in Pakistan floods

UN appeals for $160 mn to help worst hit in Pakistan floods

The United Nations and the Pakistani government launched an emergency appeal for $160 million on Tuesday to help those hit hardest by the floods devastating the country.

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Man Utd to sign Brazil forward Antony for 100m euros

Man Utd to sign Brazil forward Antony for 100m euros

Manchester United have reached an agreement to sign Brazil forward Antony from Ajax, the English Premier League club announced Tuesday.

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Turkish cryptocurrency boss arrested in Albania

Turkish cryptocurrency boss arrested in Albania

The founder of cryptocurrency exchange Thodex, suspected of having fled Turkey with the assets of his clients, has been arrested in Albania, the Turkish interior ministry said on Tuesday.

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Musk cites whistleblower in new filing to scrap Twitter deal

Musk cites whistleblower in new filing to scrap Twitter deal

Elon Musk made a fresh filing to terminate his Twitter deal, citing new revelations from the platform's former security boss about major security gaps and misleading account data, a document made public Tuesday showed.

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China's Communist Party to hold Congress set to cement Xi's rule

China's Communist Party to hold Congress set to cement Xi's rule

China's ruling Communist Party will begin its 20th Party Congress on October 16, state media reported Tuesday, a landmark meeting at which President Xi Jinping is expected to be anointed as the country's most powerful leader in decades.

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Xi: China's most powerful leader since Mao

Xi: China's most powerful leader since Mao

Xi Jinping, who is soon expected to be anointed for an unprecedented third term in office as China's ruling Communist Party (CCP) holds its 20th Congress, has become his country's most powerful leader since Mao Zedong.

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Iraq protesters disperse after Sadr demands end to deadly clashes

Iraq protesters disperse after Sadr demands end to deadly clashes

Iraqi supporters of powerful cleric Moqtada Sadr began withdrawing Tuesday from Baghdad's Green Zone after he demanded fighting end between rival Shiite forces and the army that left 23 dead and hundreds wounded.

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