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Joshua signs deal to face Fury in all-British grudge match

Joshua signs deal to face Fury in all-British grudge match

Former heavyweight champions Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are finally set to lock horns later this year in a long-awaited all-British grudge match.

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Iran FM blames US for failure of talks as he meets with Putin

Iran FM blames US for failure of talks as he meets with Putin

Iran's top diplomat blamed Washington on Monday for the failure of Middle East peace talks during a visit to Russia, where President Vladimir Putin promised him Moscow's support in bringing the war to a close.

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Melania Trump slams Kimmel joke likening her to an 'expectant widow'

Melania Trump slams Kimmel joke likening her to an 'expectant widow'

US First Lady Melania Trump lashed out Monday at comedian Jimmy Kimmel over a joke likening her to an "expectant widow," a jibe with eerie resonance after a shooting at a dinner attended by Donald Trump.

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Carney launches $18 billion Canada sovereign wealth fund

Carney launches $18 billion Canada sovereign wealth fund

Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday announced the creation of Canada's first-ever sovereign wealth fund, beginning with a CAN$25 billion ($18.3) endowment he said will strengthen the economy amid a "crumbling" world order.

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Modric suffers fractured cheekbone, will go under the knife: AC Milan

Modric suffers fractured cheekbone, will go under the knife: AC Milan

Luka Modric fractured his cheekbone in a clash of heads during AC Milan's goalless draw with Juventus and will undergo surgery, his Serie A club said on Monday.

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'Looming' risk of nuclear arms race, UN proliferation meeting hears

'Looming' risk of nuclear arms race, UN proliferation meeting hears

Signatories of the landmark nuclear non-proliferation treaty began a meeting at the UN on Monday as fears of a renewed arms race escalate, with atomic powers once again at loggerheads over safeguards.

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Suspect due in court over shooting at Trump gala

Suspect due in court over shooting at Trump gala

A California man accused of storming a gala dinner attended by President Donald Trump was to appear in court Monday over a shooting that marked the latest spasm of political violence in deeply divided America.

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Iran FM blames US for failure of talks before meeting with Putin

Iran FM blames US for failure of talks before meeting with Putin

Iran's top diplomat blamed Washington on Monday for the failure of Middle East peace talks during a visit to Russia, where President Vladimir Putin promised him Moscow's support in bringing the war to a close.

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Sabalenka downs Osaka to reach Madrid Open quarter-finals

Sabalenka downs Osaka to reach Madrid Open quarter-finals

World number one Aryna Sabalenka overcame Naomi Osaka 6-7 (1/7), 6-3, 6-2 in a gripping battle on Monday to reach the Madrid Open quarter-finals.

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'Nobody is better than us' says Luis Enrique as PSG prepare for Bayern

'Nobody is better than us' says Luis Enrique as PSG prepare for Bayern

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique insisted Monday that no team in Europe could claim to be better than his right now as the French giants prepare for their Champions League semi-final showdown against Bayern Munich.

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