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Tens of thousands join Ankara protest ahead of court showdown

Tens of thousands join Ankara protest ahead of court showdown

At least 50,000 people joined a protest by Turkey's main opposition CHP in Ankara Sunday ahead of a key court hearing that could oust the party's leadership, the organisers and AFP correspondents said.

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Haaland-inspired Man City inflict derby demolition on Man Utd

Haaland-inspired Man City inflict derby demolition on Man Utd

Erling Haaland struck twice as Manchester City inflicted another damaging defeat on Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim with a comprehensive 3-0 win on Sunday.

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Vuelta triumph caps Vingegaard's fight back from the brink

Vuelta triumph caps Vingegaard's fight back from the brink

Jonas Vingegaard claimed a third career Grand Tour win with Vuelta a Espana success on Sunday to cap a return to form after a terrible fall two years ago left him in hospital.

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French runner Gressier thanks anti-doping body for his world title

French runner Gressier thanks anti-doping body for his world title

French athlete Jimmy Gressier claimed on Sunday after stunning his African rivals to take the 10,000 metres title at the world championships that he had the anti-doping authorities to thank for his shock win.

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Romania summons Russian ambassador over drone 'threat'

Romania summons Russian ambassador over drone 'threat'

Romania on Sunday strongly condemned the entry of a Russian drone into its airspace during an attack on neighbouring Ukraine, with the foreign ministry summoning Moscow's ambassador over the incident.

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'Palestine wins the Vuelta': Gaza demo halts cycling finale in Madrid

'Palestine wins the Vuelta': Gaza demo halts cycling finale in Madrid

Waves of pro-Palestinian protesters washed over Madrid on Sunday for the Vuelta's final stage, bringing to a crescendo three weeks of upheaval over the Israeli-Premier Tech team's participation in clouds of smoke and tear gas.

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Vuelta final stage abandoned due to pro-Palestinian protest, Vingegaard crowned

Vuelta final stage abandoned due to pro-Palestinian protest, Vingegaard crowned

The final stage of the Vuelta a Espana was abandoned on Sunday because of huge pro-Palestinian protests in Madrid, with Jonas Vingegaard crowned champion for the first time.

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PSG maintain perfect start to Ligue 1, Ethan Mbappe strikes late for Lille

PSG maintain perfect start to Ligue 1, Ethan Mbappe strikes late for Lille

A Bradley Barcola brace earned Paris Saint-Germain a 2-0 win over Lens in Ligue 1 on Sunday, while Kylian Mbappe's brother Ethan scored deep into second-half added time to give Lille a last-gasp victory.

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Alleged Kirk killer had 'leftist' beliefs, Utah governor says

Alleged Kirk killer had 'leftist' beliefs, Utah governor says

The man arrested over conservative influencer Charlie Kirk's assassination was romantically involved with a transgender roommate and had "leftist ideology," Utah's governor said Sunday, confirming details likely to inflame the contentious national debate over the killing.

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Shakespeare family tragedy 'Hamnet' wins top Toronto film prize

Shakespeare family tragedy 'Hamnet' wins top Toronto film prize

"Hamnet," a devastating period drama about the life of William Shakespeare and his family, won top prize Sunday at the Toronto International Film Festival.

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