Denmark salutes captain Eriksen on Copenhagen return
Christian Eriksen was handed the captain's armband and received a standing ovation from the home crowd as he returned to the Copenhagen stadium where he suffered a cardiac arrest last year.
Read moreNFL changes much-criticized overtime rules for playoffs
The NFL has changed its much-maligned overtime rules for playoff games to ensure each team will have at least one possession, the league confirmed on Tuesday.
Read moreEx-England batsman Thorpe appointed Afghanistan coach
Former England batsman Graham Thorpe has been appointed new head coach of the Afghanistan cricket team.
Read moreEx-motorsport boss Mosley shot himself after cancer prognosis: inquest
Max Mosley, the former president of motorsport's world governing body the FIA, died after shooting himself having received news he had weeks to live, a coroner's inquest was told on Tuesday.
Read moreNazi camp memorial says Russian officials unwelcome at ceremony
The memorial at the former Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald said Tuesday that "official representatives" of Russia and Belarus were not invited to ceremonies marking the 77th anniversary of its liberation next month.
Read moreShareholders sanction Ericsson board over Iraq corruption
Shareholders in Swedish telecom giant Ericsson on Tuesday sanctioned the company's board and chief executive over its handling of a corruption scandal involving possible payments to the Islamic State group in Iraq.
Read moreOil prices sink, stocks surge on Ukraine hopes after talks
World oil prices dived and European and US stocks rallied on Tuesday as apparent progress in peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv sparked hope of an end to the Ukraine conflict.
Read moreTiger practicing at Augusta to test Masters fitness: report
Tiger Woods arrived at Augusta National on Tuesday with son Charlie to play a practice round and test his fitness for next week's Masters, Sports Illustrated reported.
Read moreStruggling Everton post £120m losses
Premier League strugglers Everton recorded losses of £120.9 million ($157 million) in the last financial year, but are set to avoid being held in breach of profit and sustainability rules.
Read more'Meaningful' Russia, Ukraine talks in Turkey raise hopes
Russia said it would scale down fighting around two Ukrainian cities following talks with Ukraine on Tuesday and raised the possibility of a meeting between the Russian and Ukrainian presidents.
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