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Thousands ordered to evacuate from Sydney floods

Thousands ordered to evacuate from Sydney floods

Australia's emergency services ordered thousands of people in Sydney to evacuate Monday as overflowing rivers swamped swathes of land and the city's largest dam spilled torrents of water.

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Three killed in Copenhagen mall shooting, 22-year-old suspect arrested

Three killed in Copenhagen mall shooting, 22-year-old suspect arrested

Three people were killed and several wounded in a shooting at a Copenhagen mall Sunday, Danish police said, adding they had arrested one suspect, a 22-year-old Dane.

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Protests in US after release of video of police killing Black man

Protests in US after release of video of police killing Black man

Several hundred protesters marched Sunday in Akron, Ohio after the release of body camera footage that showed police fatally shooting a Black man with several dozen rounds of bullets.

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Poston completes wire-to-wire win at PGA John Deere Classic

Poston completes wire-to-wire win at PGA John Deere Classic

J.T. Poston became the first wire-to-wire winner at the John Deere Classic in 30 years on Sunday to capture his second career US PGA Tour title and book his British Open debut.

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Bezos slams Biden appeal for lower gasoline prices

Bezos slams Biden appeal for lower gasoline prices

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has criticized President Joe Biden for calling on oil companies to lower sky-high gasoline prices, prompting the White House to come to the US leader's defense on Sunday.

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Djokovic in 13th Wimbledon quarter-final as Federer eyes 'one more time'

Djokovic in 13th Wimbledon quarter-final as Federer eyes 'one more time'

Six-time champion Novak Djokovic reached his 13th Wimbledon quarter-final on Sunday as injury-stricken rival Roger Federer revealed his desire to play at the All England Club "one more time".

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Wimbledon Day 7 - Who said what

Wimbledon Day 7 - Who said what

Who said what at Wimbledon on Sunday, the seventh day of the 2022 championships at the All England Club:

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West Indies ease to T20 victory over Bangladesh

West Indies ease to T20 victory over Bangladesh

Contrasting half-centuries by Rovman Powell and Brandon King highlighted a formidable West Indies batting effort on the way to a 35-run victory over Bangladesh in the second T20 international in Dominica on Sunday.

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Djokovic into 13th Wimbledon quarter-final despite blip

Djokovic into 13th Wimbledon quarter-final despite blip

Six-time champion Novak Djokovic overcame a mid-match blip to defeat Dutch wild card Tim van Rijthoven and reach his 13th Wimbledon quarter-final on Sunday.

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PNG votes in heavily guarded elections

PNG votes in heavily guarded elections

Voters head to the polls Monday in heavily guarded elections across Papua New Guinea, where millions live in poverty despite vast mineral and energy riches.

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