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Syria monitor: 101 killed in battles between pro-Turkey, Kurdish forces

Syria monitor: 101 killed in battles between pro-Turkey, Kurdish forces

More than 100 combatants were killed over the last two days in northern Syria in fighting between Turkish-backed groups and Syrian Kurdish forces, a war monitor said on Sunday.

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Top US Republican eyes swift passage of Trump priority mega-bill

Top US Republican eyes swift passage of Trump priority mega-bill

The speaker of the US House said Sunday he was pushing an "aggressive" timeframe for getting a multi-trillion-dollar bill addressing immigration, tax cuts and more to Donald Trump's desk by April, within his first 100 days in office.

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Ecuador presidential campaign opens amid drug war, internal power struggle

Ecuador presidential campaign opens amid drug war, internal power struggle

The monthlong campaign for general elections in Ecuador began Sunday as President Daniel Noboa faces a challenging war against drug gangs and a power struggle within his administration.

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Jimenez scores two penalties as Fulham fight back to draw against Ipswich

Jimenez scores two penalties as Fulham fight back to draw against Ipswich

Raul Jimenez scored two penalties as Fulham twice came from behind to draw 2-2 with relegation-threatened Ipswich at Craven Cottage on Sunday.

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Captain Masood leads Pakistan fight back in second Test

Captain Masood leads Pakistan fight back in second Test

Shan Masood and Babar Azam shared a record opening partnership as Pakistan fought back after conceding a 421-run first innings deficit on the third day of the second Test against at Newlands on Sunday.

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Syrian ministers urge lifting of US sanctions in first visit to Doha

Syrian ministers urge lifting of US sanctions in first visit to Doha

Ministers from Syria's transitional government urged the United States to lift its sanctions on Damascus during their first visit to Qatar since overthrowing president Bashar al-Assad.

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US rugby star Maher draws record crowd on Bristol debut

US rugby star Maher draws record crowd on Bristol debut

US rugby sevens star and social media sensation Ilona Maher made her eagerly anticipated debut for Bristol in the English women's Premiership on Sunday but could not prevent defeat for her new side.

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Gaza rescuers say 23 dead in latest Israeli strikes

Gaza rescuers say 23 dead in latest Israeli strikes

Israel pounded the Gaza Strip on Sunday, killing at least 23 people according to rescuers, nearly 15 months into the war with Hamas Palestinian militants.

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The nomadic mini-city behind the Dakar Rally

The nomadic mini-city behind the Dakar Rally

Television loves the Dakar Rally with its crisp, dramatic images of cars, motorbikes and trucks ploughing through the blood-red sands and dunes of Saudi Arabia.

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Italy's Meloni visits Trump in Florida

Italy's Meloni visits Trump in Florida

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni paid an unofficial visit to Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago residence on Saturday, the latest foreign leader hosted by the US president-elect as he prepares to take office.

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