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Families mourn 40 years since deadly Japan Airlines crash

Families mourn 40 years since deadly Japan Airlines crash

Family members of victims in the world's deadliest single-aircraft accident hiked Tuesday to the mountainous site in Japan where the plane went down, as the country marked 40 years since the tragedy that killed 520 people.

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Thai soldier wounded in Cambodia border landmine blast

Thai soldier wounded in Cambodia border landmine blast

A landmine blast on Thailand's border wounded a soldier on Tuesday, the military said, accusing Cambodia of planting new explosives in breach of a truce between the countries.

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PSG sign Ukrainian defender Illia Zabarnyi from Bournemouth

PSG sign Ukrainian defender Illia Zabarnyi from Bournemouth

European champions Paris Saint-Germain said on Tuesday they have signed Ukrainian centre-back Illia Zabarnyi from Premier League club Bournemouth.

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PSG sign Ukrainian defender Illia Zabarnyi

PSG sign Ukrainian defender Illia Zabarnyi

European champions Paris Saint-Germain announced on Tuesday they have signed Ukrainian centre-back Illia Zabarnyi from Premier League club Bournemouth.

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Five Premier League talking points

Five Premier League talking points

Liverpool begin their bid for a record 21st English title on Friday, with Arne Slot's revamped side installed as favourites to retain the Premier League crown.

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Five talking points as Spain's La Liga begins

Five talking points as Spain's La Liga begins

With Real Madrid aiming to wrestle the Spanish title back from champions Barcelona, AFP Sport looks at five talking points as the La Liga season begins on Friday.

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Markets boosted by China-US truce extension, inflation in focus

Markets boosted by China-US truce extension, inflation in focus

Stock markets mostly rose Tuesday, with Tokyo hitting a record, as investors welcomed the extension of a China-US tariff truce but looked ahead apprehensively to the release of key US inflation data later in the day.

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Japan boxing to adopt stricter safety rules after deaths of two fighters

Japan boxing to adopt stricter safety rules after deaths of two fighters

Japanese boxing officials said on Tuesday they would introduce urine tests, stricter rules on weight loss to prevent dehydration and improve medical cover at bouts following the deaths of two fighters.

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France adopts law upholding ban on controversial insecticide

France adopts law upholding ban on controversial insecticide

French President Emmanuel Macron signed into law a modified bill that bars a bee-killing pesticide from being reintroduced after a petition signed by more than two million people.

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Most markets rise as China-US truce extended, inflation in focus

Most markets rise as China-US truce extended, inflation in focus

Asian markets mostly rose Tuesday, with Tokyo hitting a record, as investors welcomed the extension of a China-US tariff truce but looked ahead apprehensively to the release of key US inflation data later in the day.

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