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Afghanistan beat Sri Lanka to boost World Cup semi-final bid

Afghanistan beat Sri Lanka to boost World Cup semi-final bid

Afghanistan defeated Sri Lanka by seven wickets in Pune on Monday to record their third win of the World Cup and maintain their hopes of a semi-final place.

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Oil slumps on easing fears of Mideast regional war

Oil slumps on easing fears of Mideast regional war

World oil prices sank Monday as traders hoped a region-wide conflict could still be avoided as Israel said its forces killed dozens of Hamas militants in clashes in Gaza.

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Murray misses match point to continue De Minaur jinx

Murray misses match point to continue De Minaur jinx

Andy Murray missed a match point and blew a 5-2 lead in the final set to suffer his sixth straight defeat to Alex de Minaur in the Paris Masters first round on Monday.

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Israel's war on Hamas puts London's Jewish community on edge

Israel's war on Hamas puts London's Jewish community on edge

London's Jewish community has been on edge since Hamas's attack on Israel earlier this month, with security increased at synagogues, schools and other buildings.

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Moscow blames Ukraine for Dagestan airport riot

Moscow blames Ukraine for Dagestan airport riot

Moscow on Monday accused Ukraine of stoking an anti-Israel riot at an airport, prompting Kyiv to reject the allegations and brand Russia a country with "deep-rooted anti-Semitism."

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French football under microscope after Lyon team bus attack

French football under microscope after Lyon team bus attack

French football clubs on Monday came under intense pressure to bring their supporters under control after Lyon coach Fabio Grosso suffered cuts to his face when his team's bus was pelted with stones near Marseille's stadium.

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Alcaraz not at '100%' ahead of Paris Masters

Alcaraz not at '100%' ahead of Paris Masters

Carlos Alcaraz said on Monday he was not yet at "100 percent" as prepares to return from injury this week at the Paris Masters, despite enjoying a practice session with rival Novak Djokovic.

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HSBC profits surge on higher interest rates

HSBC profits surge on higher interest rates

Banking giant HSBC on Monday posted surging profits for the third quarter as lenders pass on interest-rate hikes carried out by central banks.

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World's available CO2 'budget' for 1.5C smaller than thought: study

World's available CO2 'budget' for 1.5C smaller than thought: study

The amount of CO2 the world can emit and still limit warming to 1.5C is much smaller than previously thought and could be used up in six years at current pollution levels, according to research published on Monday.

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Three talking points from Mexican Grand Prix

Three talking points from Mexican Grand Prix

It has become so routine that Max Verstappen’s achievements for Red Bull this season are almost taken for granted as he demonstrated again on Sunday, winning the Mexico Grand Prix with aplomb after starting third on the grid.

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