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Ireland wait anxiously on Sexton for Wallabies Test

Ireland wait anxiously on Sexton for Wallabies Test

Ireland could face a selection crisis at fly-half for their final Test of the year against Australia on Saturday with a doubt over captain Johnny Sexton and his deputy Joey Carbery ruled out.

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World Cup countdown enters final week with Qatar under microscope

World Cup countdown enters final week with Qatar under microscope

The week-long countdown to the World Cup in Qatar began on Monday as the world's leading footballers focused their attention on one of the most controversial tournaments in history.

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Fulham boss Silva hopes to avoid World Cup injury crisis

Fulham boss Silva hopes to avoid World Cup injury crisis

Marco Silva hopes his Fulham players at the World Cup will return from Qatar unscathed and in shape for the challenging demands of the rest of the Premier League season.

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Brazil's Embraer announces 3rd quarter loss

Brazil's Embraer announces 3rd quarter loss

Brazilian plane-maker Embraer announced on Monday a third quarter loss of 160.4 million reais ($30.2 million) due to falling revenue in its defense and security sectors.

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Wall Street rally reverses as dollar rises

Wall Street rally reverses as dollar rises

Wall Street stocks slipped Monday following last week's global surge as the dollar advanced against major rivals.

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Net-zero in fashion, but clothing giants struggle to cut emissions

Net-zero in fashion, but clothing giants struggle to cut emissions

The world's fashion giants have pledged to trim their carbon footprint but that goal remains elusive at a time "fast fashion" is all the rage -- a topic in the spotlight at the UN climate summit.

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Can't kill Ukraine, Zelensky hails in surprise Kherson visit

Can't kill Ukraine, Zelensky hails in surprise Kherson visit

President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday said it was "impossible to kill Ukraine" as he hailed the liberation of city of Kherson in a surprise visit.

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Australia swerve rights issues to focus on World Cup opener

Australia swerve rights issues to focus on World Cup opener

Australian players refused to enlarge on their comments about Qatar's human rights record on Monday, saying they were fully focused on a daunting World Cup opener against defending champions France.

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Biden, Xi clash on Taiwan but find common ground on Ukraine

Biden, Xi clash on Taiwan but find common ground on Ukraine

Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping clashed Monday over Taiwan but found areas of common ground during the powers' first in-person summit in three years, including a joint warning against Russia using nuclear weapons in Ukraine.

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Trump poised to launch 2024 comeback bid

Trump poised to launch 2024 comeback bid

Former US president Donald Trump is expected to officially launch another White House bid on Tuesday, refusing calls from within his own Republican party to fade away after his loyalists underperformed in this year's midterm elections.

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