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Biden calls India 'shaky' in Russia confrontation

Biden calls India 'shaky' in Russia confrontation

US President Joe Biden said Monday that India was an exception among Washington's allies with its "shaky" response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Ukraine's Zelensky rules out surrender, presses Putin for talks

Ukraine's Zelensky rules out surrender, presses Putin for talks

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday said his country would be "destroyed" before it surrenders its cities to invading Russian forces, as he doubled down on a call for direct talks with Vladimir Putin as the key to ending the war.

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Italian rider Colbrelli 'stable' after cardio-respiratory arrest

Italian rider Colbrelli 'stable' after cardio-respiratory arrest

Italian rider Sonny Colbrelli suffered a cardio-respiratory arrest after a sprint finish on stage one of the Tour of Catalunya in Spain, organisers said on Monday.

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Biden tells US businesses to 'harden' defenses against Russia cyber threat

Biden tells US businesses to 'harden' defenses against Russia cyber threat

President Joe Biden on Monday warned of intelligence pointing to a growing Russian cyber threat and urged US businesses to "immediately" prepare defenses.

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Top-ranked Rahm faces Reed in WGC Match-Play group

Top-ranked Rahm faces Reed in WGC Match-Play group

World number one Jon Rahm was drawn on Monday into a first-round group with Masters winner Patrick Reed for the WGC Match Play Championship that begins Wednesday in Austin, Texas.

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Corsican nationalist Colonna dies after assault in prison: family

Corsican nationalist Colonna dies after assault in prison: family

The Corsican nationalist Yvan Colonna, who was assaulted earlier this month in prison in an attack that sparked rioting on the French Mediterranean island, has died, his family announced on Monday.

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Salzburg striker Aaronson out for US World Cup qualifiers

Salzburg striker Aaronson out for US World Cup qualifiers

US men's national team forward Brenden Aaronson was ruled out of the team's three final qualifying matches for the 2022 Qatar World Cup, USA Soccer announced Monday.

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French volunteer fighter prepares to battle for Ukraine

French volunteer fighter prepares to battle for Ukraine

Pierre, 28, says he spent four years as a volunteer fighter in Syria. Now he is preparing to return to a foreign front again, this time in Ukraine.

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Iran nuclear talks: US says it is ready to make 'difficult decisions'

Iran nuclear talks: US says it is ready to make 'difficult decisions'

A deal to restore the pact limiting Iran's nuclear program is not imminent, but Washington is prepared to take "difficult decisions" to make it happen, State Department Spokesman Ned Price said Monday.

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Guatemalan anti-graft judge quits over 'pressure and threats'

Guatemalan anti-graft judge quits over 'pressure and threats'

Guatemalan anti-corruption judge Erika Aifan said on Monday she had resigned out of fear for her life following "pressure and threats."

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