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South Korea inspects B737-800 fleet after worst plane crash

South Korea inspects B737-800 fleet after worst plane crash

South Korea ordered Monday a "comprehensive inspection" of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country's carriers, after a Jeju Air plane crash-landed and burst into flames, killing 179 people on board.

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Ex-husband convicted in French mass rape trial will not appeal: lawyer

Ex-husband convicted in French mass rape trial will not appeal: lawyer

The Frenchman convicted of drugging and raping his then wife and soliciting dozens of men to do the same for more than a decade will not appeal his verdict, his lawyer said Monday.

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French premier promises concrete aid for cyclone-hit Mayotte

French premier promises concrete aid for cyclone-hit Mayotte

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou arrived in Mayotte on Monday, vowing to bring help to the Indian Ocean territory ravaged by a cyclone.

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Belgium becomes first EU country to ban disposable e-cigarettes

Belgium becomes first EU country to ban disposable e-cigarettes

Wildly popular with young people for their dizzying array of flavours, including apple, watermelon and cola, the time is up for disposable e-cigarettes in Belgium -- the first EU country to ban them.

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Tsitsipas upset as Kazakhstan beat Greece to make United Cup knockouts

Tsitsipas upset as Kazakhstan beat Greece to make United Cup knockouts

Stefanos Tsitsipas slumped to defeat in his first match of the season Monday as the Elena Rybakina-led Kazakhstan upset Greece to surge into the United Cup quarter-finals, while Britain beat Argentina.

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Australia rip out seven late wickets to beat India, lead series 2-1

Australia rip out seven late wickets to beat India, lead series 2-1

Australia ripped out seven Indian wickets in the final session of the fourth Test in Melbourne on Monday to win by 184 runs and go 2-1 up in the five-match series.

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Record 373,691 spectators flock to Australia-India 4th Test

Record 373,691 spectators flock to Australia-India 4th Test

The blockbuster clash against India on Monday became the best attended Test in Australia's history as fans flocked to the Melbourne Cricket Ground for the final day.

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Osaka makes winning start to season in Auckland

Osaka makes winning start to season in Auckland

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka made a winning straight-sets start to her season Monday as she strives to rediscover the form that took her to world number one.

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South Korea investigators seek arrest of impeached president over no-show

South Korea investigators seek arrest of impeached president over no-show

Investigators probing South Korea's Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived declaration of martial law said Monday they had sought an arrest warrant for the suspended president after he failed to report for questioning.

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Rookie Daniels leads Commanders into NFL playoffs after dramatic win

Rookie Daniels leads Commanders into NFL playoffs after dramatic win

Rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels threw three touchdowns, including the overtime game-winner, as the Washington Commanders reached the playoffs with a dramatic 30-24 win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.

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