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Swiss narrowly back hiking retirement age for women

Swiss narrowly back hiking retirement age for women

Swiss voters on Sunday accepted by a hair a divisive pension reform plan, which will raise women's retirement age to the same as men's, but snubbed a push to ban factory farming

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Cubans voting on a landmark liberalization of family code

Cubans voting on a landmark liberalization of family code

Cubans went to the polls Sunday to vote in a landmark referendum on whether to legalize same-sex marriage and adoption, allow surrogate pregnancies and give greater rights to non-biological parents.

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Auger-Aliassime downs Djokovic as Team World eye Laver Cup title

Auger-Aliassime downs Djokovic as Team World eye Laver Cup title

Felix Auger-Aliassime stunned Novak Djokovic to put Team World on the brink of winning the Laver Cup for the first time on Sunday.

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Southgate knew backlash would come at some stage of England career

Southgate knew backlash would come at some stage of England career

Gareth Southgate said on Sunday he knew he would suffer stinging criticism at some stage of his tenure as England manager, but he remains confident the Three Lions will turn their form around in time for the World Cup.

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Top African coach Mosimane joins Saudi club

Top African coach Mosimane joins Saudi club

South African Pitso Mosimane, the most successful coach in Confederation of African Football (CAF) club competitions, has joined Saudi Arabian second division side Al Ahli Saudi.

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'One rabbit at a time' says marathon magician Kipchoge after smashing record

'One rabbit at a time' says marathon magician Kipchoge after smashing record

Kenyan great Eliud Kipchoge smashed his own marathon world record in Berlin on Sunday but was coy over future plans and tackling the mythical two-hour mark saying "one rabbit at a time".

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'One rabbit at a time': Kipchoge coy on future after marathon record

'One rabbit at a time': Kipchoge coy on future after marathon record

Kenyan great Eliud Kipchoge smashed his own marathon world record in Berlin on Sunday but was coy over future plans and tackling the mythical two-hour mark saying "one rabbit at a time".

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Canada storm into basketball World Cup quarters, as Australia, France close in

Canada storm into basketball World Cup quarters, as Australia, France close in

Canada stormed into the women's basketball World Cup quarter-finals with a comfortable 70-56 victory over Japan on Sunday, as France and Australia moved closer to the knockout stage.

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Iran vows 'no leniency' against wave of women-led protests

Iran vows 'no leniency' against wave of women-led protests

Iran's judiciary chief vowed no leniency Sunday against the wave of unrest that has rocked the country since the death of young Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini in the custody of the morality police.

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Sock and Auger-Aliassime keep Team World in Laver Cup chase

Sock and Auger-Aliassime keep Team World in Laver Cup chase

Felix Auger-Aliassime and Jack Sock dragged Team World back into contention to win the Laver Cup for the first time with a 2-6, 6-3, 10/8 win against Team Europe's Andy Murray and Matteo Berrettini on Sunday.

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