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Iran responds to US peace proposal, warns against new attacks

Iran responds to US peace proposal, warns against new attacks

Iran responded to Washington's latest peace proposal on Sunday, while warning it would not hold back from retaliating against any new US strikes or permit more foreign warships in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Leaders Bengaluru edge to last-ball win over Mumbai

Leaders Bengaluru edge to last-ball win over Mumbai

Rasikh Salam scrambled two runs off the final delivery from Raj Bawa as Royal Challengers Bengaluru returned to winning ways on Sunday with a nervy two-wicket defeat of Mumbai Indians.

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Jeeno defends title at LPGA Mizuho Americas Open

Jeeno defends title at LPGA Mizuho Americas Open

World number two Jeeno Thitikul fired a three-under par 69 to hold off China's Yin Ruoning and win her second consecutive LPGA Mizuho Americas Open title by four strokes on Sunday.

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Plane with hantavirus evacuees lands in Netherlands

Plane with hantavirus evacuees lands in Netherlands

A plane carrying evacuees from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius landed in the Netherlands on Sunday, passengers disembarking in seemingly good health and spirits, an AFP reporter saw.

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Poland's wanted ex-minister confirms he fled to US from Hungary

Poland's wanted ex-minister confirms he fled to US from Hungary

Poland's former justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro, wanted on several criminal charges in his home country, has fled Hungary to the United States, he confirmed on Sunday, following local media reports.

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Arteta praises 'brave' officials after ruling out West Ham equaliser for 'clear foul'

Arteta praises 'brave' officials after ruling out West Ham equaliser for 'clear foul'

Mikel Arteta praised referee Chris Kavanagh and the VAR officials for their "brave" decision to disallow Callum Wilson's equaliser for a "clear foul" in the final seconds of Arsenal's contentious 1-0 win at West Ham on Sunday.

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Prizmic follows Djokovic exploit by reaching Italian Open last 16

Prizmic follows Djokovic exploit by reaching Italian Open last 16

Dino Prizmic followed up knocking out Novak Djokovic from the Italian Open by beating France's Ugo Humbert 6-1, 7-5 on Sunday to reach the last 16 in Rome.

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West Ham's Bowen slams decision to rule out Wilson goal against Arsenal

West Ham's Bowen slams decision to rule out Wilson goal against Arsenal

West Ham captain Jarrod Bowen blasted the controversial decision to disallow Callum Wilson's stoppage-time goal in Sunday's 1-0 defeat against Premier League leaders Arsenal.

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Selfies galore as Eurovision kicks off in  Vienna

Selfies galore as Eurovision kicks off in Vienna

Eurovision kicked off in Vienna on Sunday, with thousands of fans flocking to the city for events and music ahead of the song contest's grand final next weekend, with renewed calls for a boycott over Israel's participation.

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Arsenal on brink of Premier League title, Villa slip up in Champions League chase

Arsenal on brink of Premier League title, Villa slip up in Champions League chase

Arsenal are on the brink of a first Premier League title in 22 years after surviving a hugely contentious finale to beat West Ham 1-0, while Aston Villa were held 2-2 at Burnley on Sunday.

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