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Global stocks steady as US and Russia hold talks

Global stocks steady as US and Russia hold talks

Global stock markets held largely steady on Tuesday as top US and Russian diplomats held their first since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Hamas to free 6 Israeli Gaza hostages, hand over 4 bodies this week

Hamas to free 6 Israeli Gaza hostages, hand over 4 bodies this week

Hamas said Tuesday that it would hand over all six living Israeli hostages due for release under the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire this week, as well as the bodies of four dead captives.

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Shenhua thrash Kobe to stay alive in Asian Champions League

Shenhua thrash Kobe to stay alive in Asian Champions League

Shanghai Shenhua thrashed Vissel Kobe 4-2 to keep their Asian Champions League hopes alive on Tuesday as Buriram United and Johor Darul Ta'zim both qualified for the knock-out phase.

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Britain's Tarling beats Pogacar and the clock at UAE Tour

Britain's Tarling beats Pogacar and the clock at UAE Tour

British rider Josh Tarling won a 12.2km time trial on stage two of the UAE Tour on Tuesday to snatch the overall lead in the seven-day race, while man to beat Tadej Pogacar came third on the day 18 seconds adrift.

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German auto supplier Continental to cut 3,000 more jobs

German auto supplier Continental to cut 3,000 more jobs

German auto supplier Continental said Tuesday it will cut a further 3,000 jobs by the end of 2026, the latest sign of weakness for the country's auto sector.

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Russia, US to name negotiators on ending Ukraine war: Washington

Russia, US to name negotiators on ending Ukraine war: Washington

Washington said Russia and the United States will name teams to negotiate a path to ending the war in Ukraine as soon as possible, as the superpowers met on Tuesday in Saudi Arabia without Kyiv or the EU.

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Stiff and guarded: US and Russia face off in Saudi talks

Stiff and guarded: US and Russia face off in Saudi talks

Formal, tense and laced with distrust, the highly anticipated Saudi-hosted talks between the United States and Russia on Tuesday carried all the hallmarks of a major diplomatic showdown.

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Guardiola underestimating Man City chances, says Real Madrid's Ancelotti

Guardiola underestimating Man City chances, says Real Madrid's Ancelotti

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Tuesday his Manchester City counterpart Pep Guardiola was deliberately underestimating the English side's hopes of reaching the Champions League last 16.

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Zelensky meets Turkey's Erdogan amid US shift on Ukraine

Zelensky meets Turkey's Erdogan amid US shift on Ukraine

Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky in Ankara on Tuesday, as Kyiv seeks to shore up its position in response to US-Russia talks.

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UK's disgraced Prince Andrew marks his 65th birthday

UK's disgraced Prince Andrew marks his 65th birthday

Britain's scandal-hit Prince Andrew marks his 65th birthday on Wednesday with his reputation in tatters and little hope of finding his way back into the royal family fold.

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