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Taliban warns Pakistan after rocket attacks kill 5 Afghan children

Taliban warns Pakistan after rocket attacks kill 5 Afghan children

The Taliban authorities warned Pakistan on Saturday after five children and a woman were killed in Afghanistan in alleged rocket attacks by the Pakistani military in a pre-dawn assault along the border.

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Quadruple-chasing Liverpool reach FA Cup final, ending Man City's treble bid

Quadruple-chasing Liverpool reach FA Cup final, ending Man City's treble bid

Liverpool reached the FA Cup final as Sadio Mane's double inspired a 3-2 win over Manchester City that kept alive their quadruple bid and shattered their rivals' treble hopes.

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Ronaldo hat-trick saves Man Utd, Spurs, Arsenal slump to defeat

Ronaldo hat-trick saves Man Utd, Spurs, Arsenal slump to defeat

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat-trick as Manchester United claimed a 3-2 win over Norwich on Saturday to take advantage of defeats for Arsenal and Tottenham in the race for a place in next season's Champions League.

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Haaland hits double as Dortmund thrash Wolfsburg

Haaland hits double as Dortmund thrash Wolfsburg

Erling Haaland netted twice to end his mini dry spell as Borussia Dortmund hammered Wolfsburg 6-1 on Saturday ahead of next weekend's Bundesliga showdown against leaders Bayern Munich.

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La Rochelle, Munster into Euro Cup quarters

La Rochelle, Munster into Euro Cup quarters

Kiwi playmaker Ihaia West notched up 16 points as last season's losing finalists La Rochelle beat Bordeaux-Begles to line up an European Champions Cup quarter-final against Montpellier, one-point victors over English champions Harlequins on Saturday.

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Macron talks up green credentials ahead of French election

Macron talks up green credentials ahead of French election

French President Emmanuel Macron promised to put the environmental at the heart of his government if he is re-elected next weekend, in a speech in southern France on Saturday designed to appeal to young and green-minded voters.

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Ribery believes in Salernitana's survival dream after Samp win

Ribery believes in Salernitana's survival dream after Samp win

Franck Ribery believes that Salernitana can perform a miracle escape from relegation after Saturday's 2-1 win at fellow strugglers Sampdoria kept alive their hopes of staying in Serie A.

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Davidovich Fokina into maiden Masters final in Monte Carlo

Davidovich Fokina into maiden Masters final in Monte Carlo

Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina reached his first Masters final on Saturday with a three-set victory over Grigor Dimitrov in Monte Carlo.

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Five Afghan children die in Pakistan rocket attacks: officials

Five Afghan children die in Pakistan rocket attacks: officials

At least five children and a woman were killed in an eastern Afghan province when the Pakistani military allegedly fired rockets along the border in a pre-dawn assault Saturday, officials said.

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In Kyiv, a sunny respite from weeks of war

In Kyiv, a sunny respite from weeks of war

In a park in central Kyiv, a Ukrainian soldier ushers his wife and children against a backdrop of blooming magnolias, and lifting a phone, tells them to "smile!"

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