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Saudi-led coalition announces Yemen ceasefire from Wednesday

Saudi-led coalition announces Yemen ceasefire from Wednesday

The Saudi-led coalition backing the Yemeni government against Huthi rebels in Yemen's conflict Tuesday announced a ceasefire from Wednesday morning and peace talks during the Islamic month of Ramadan starting next month.

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Eriksen scores on Copenhagen return as England, France, Italy win friendlies

Eriksen scores on Copenhagen return as England, France, Italy win friendlies

Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen scored Tuesday on his return to the Copenhagen stadium where he suffered a cardiac arrest last year as England and France also won the latest round of pre-World Cup friendlies.

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Thousands march in Haiti in anger over surge in kidnappings

Thousands march in Haiti in anger over surge in kidnappings

Thousands of people demonstrated Tuesday in Haiti to denounce a surge in kidnappings and the lack of action by the government of Prime Minister Ariel Henry to protect the population from crime gangs.

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Angry Southgate brands Maguire booing a 'joke' after England win

Angry Southgate brands Maguire booing a 'joke' after England win

England manager Gareth Southgate described Wembley boos for defender Harry Maguire as an "absolute joke" after his side eased to a 3-0 win against Ivory Coast in a friendly on Tuesday.

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Mane sinks Egypt again, Partey sends Ghana to World Cup

Mane sinks Egypt again, Partey sends Ghana to World Cup

Liverpool star Sadio Mane converted a shoot-out penalty on Tuesday to take African champions Senegal to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar at the expense of Egypt.

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Portugal and Poland grab World Cup finals spots

Portugal and Poland grab World Cup finals spots

Portugal beat North Macedonia 2-0 and Poland saw off Sweden by the same score in play-off finals on Tuesday to book their places in the 2022 World Cup finals in Qatar.

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Volunteers risk lives to deliver supplies to besieged Mariupol

Volunteers risk lives to deliver supplies to besieged Mariupol

As thousands tried to flee Ukraine’s besieged city of Mariupol, a small group of former residents on Tuesday packed cabbages, cooking oil, pasta, and other supplies into minivans to make the perilous journey back.

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Ochoa inducted to LPGA Hall of Fame after rule change

Ochoa inducted to LPGA Hall of Fame after rule change

Mexican legend Lorena Ochoa was inducted into the LPGA Hall of Fame on Tuesday after the tour lifted a 10-year requirement for players to be considered for enshrinement.

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Vietnam's VinFast announces $2 bn US electric car factory

Vietnam's VinFast announces $2 bn US electric car factory

Vietnamese car manufacturer VinFast announced Tuesday it will build a $2 billion electric vehicle factory in the US state of North Carolina amid its push to enter the competitive global market for EVs.

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Brazil's Bolsonaro 'ready for combat' after hospital stay

Brazil's Bolsonaro 'ready for combat' after hospital stay

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said Tuesday he was "ready for combat" after being discharged from hospital, where he spent the night after taking ill.

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