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Duplantis, Warholm head stellar cast at European Athletics Championships

Duplantis, Warholm head stellar cast at European Athletics Championships

World and Olympic pole vault champion Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis will headline the European Athletics Championships that also features the top Norwegian duo of Karsten Warholm and Jakob Ingebrigtsen, and Italy's Olympic 100m champion Marcell Jacobs.

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Ukraine nuclear plant standoff stirs Chernobyl memories

Ukraine nuclear plant standoff stirs Chernobyl memories

Anastasiya Rudenko clutches the gleaming gold medal her late husband Viktor was awarded for working in the Chernobyl nuclear disaster zone.

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Gunman detained after firing shots in Canberra airport

Gunman detained after firing shots in Canberra airport

A gunman fired around five shots inside Canberra's main airport Sunday, sending passengers fleeing but injuring no one before he was detained by Australian police.

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Saudi Aramco unveils record $48.4 billion profit in Q2

Saudi Aramco unveils record $48.4 billion profit in Q2

Oil giant Saudi Aramco on Sunday unveiled record profits of $48.4 billion in the second quarter of 2022, after Russia's war in Ukraine and a post-pandemic surge in demand sent crude prices soaring.

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Eight wounded, two critically, in 'terror attack' on Jerusalem bus

Eight wounded, two critically, in 'terror attack' on Jerusalem bus

Israeli police said Sunday they had arrested a suspect in a shooting attack on a bus in Jerusalem's Old City that wounded eight people, two critically and including a pregnant woman.

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Russian tourists to Finland greeted with Ukrainian anthem

Russian tourists to Finland greeted with Ukrainian anthem

A crowd of people gathers in the Eastern Finnish city of Imatra on a bridge overlooking Imatrankoski rapids, one of the Nordic country's most well-known natural attractions.

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Seven wounded, two critically, in 'terror attack' on Jerusalem bus

Seven wounded, two critically, in 'terror attack' on Jerusalem bus

Seven people were wounded, two of them critically, when a shooter opened fire on a bus in Jerusalem's Old City early Sunday, Israeli police and medics said.

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Rushdie attack suspect pleads not guilty to attempted murder

Rushdie attack suspect pleads not guilty to attempted murder

The man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie at a literary event pleaded not guilty to attempted murder charges Saturday, as the severely injured author appeared to show signs of improvement in hospital.

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Ukraine, Russia accuse each other of nuclear plant strikes

Ukraine, Russia accuse each other of nuclear plant strikes

Kyiv and Moscow have exchanged blame for fresh shelling around Europe's largest nuclear facility, which is in Russia's control and has come under fire repeatedly in the past week.

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Hurkacz topples Ruud to set Montreal final against Carreno Busta

Hurkacz topples Ruud to set Montreal final against Carreno Busta

Hubert Hurkacz shrugged off a slow start to upset fourth seed Casper Ruud on Saturday and book a title clash with Pablo Carreno Busta at the ATP Montreal Masters.

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