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Australia captain Alyssa Healy to retire from cricket

Australia captain Alyssa Healy to retire from cricket

Australia captain Alyssa Healy said on Tuesday she will to retire from cricket in March after the team's home series with India, ending a storied career.

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US 'screwed' if Supreme Court rules against tariffs: Trump

US 'screwed' if Supreme Court rules against tariffs: Trump

President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States would be "screwed" if the Supreme Court rules that some of his tariffs are illegal.

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NATO, Greenland vow to boost Arctic security after Trump threats

NATO, Greenland vow to boost Arctic security after Trump threats

NATO and Greenland's government on Monday said they intended to work on strengthening the defence of the Danish autonomous territory, hoping to dissuade US President Donald Trump from trying to seize the island.

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Israel to take part in first Eurovision semi-final on May 12

Israel to take part in first Eurovision semi-final on May 12

Israel will take part in the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest on May 12 in Vienna, according to the draw on Monday, as five countries are staying away this year over Israel's participation.

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How Alonso's dream Real Madrid return crumbled so quickly

How Alonso's dream Real Madrid return crumbled so quickly

Xabi Alonso's reign as Real Madrid coach lasted less than eight months as the Spaniard agreed a deal to depart from the Spanish giants on Monday.

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Ex-Fed chiefs, lawmakers slam US probe into Jerome Powell

Ex-Fed chiefs, lawmakers slam US probe into Jerome Powell

Former Federal Reserve chiefs sharply criticized on Monday a US criminal probe into current chair Jerome Powell, calling it an "unprecedented attempt" to undermine the central bank's independence.

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Former Panama leader on trial over mega Latin America corruption scandal

Former Panama leader on trial over mega Latin America corruption scandal

Former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli went on trial on Monday for money laundering in a sprawling corruption case that has drawn in several South American leaders.

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Trump keeping Iran air strikes on the table: White House

Trump keeping Iran air strikes on the table: White House

US President Donald Trump is considering air strikes on Iran to stop a crackdown on protesters, the White House said Monday, adding that people were being "killed on the streets."

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Paramount sues in hostile bid to buy Warner Bros Discover

Paramount sues in hostile bid to buy Warner Bros Discover

Paramount Skydance said Monday that it filed a lawsuit against Warner Brothers Discovery (WBD) as it presses an unwelcomed bid to buy the CNN-parent company.

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Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine warns of protests if polls rigged

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine warns of protests if polls rigged

Uganda's opposition leader told AFP on Monday that he would call for protests if President Yoweri Museveni rigs this week's election and said he would welcome an intervention by the United States.

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