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Solheim star duo Maguire, Reid seek LPGA crown

Solheim star duo Maguire, Reid seek LPGA crown

Ireland's Leona Maguire, aided by some tips from Tiger Woods, will pair with England's Mel Reid in this week's Great Lakes Bay Invitational, reuniting their unbeaten 2021 Solheim Cup partnership.

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'Succession' tops Emmy noms with 25 as 'Squid Game' makes history

'Succession' tops Emmy noms with 25 as 'Squid Game' makes history

HBO's "Succession" topped this year's Emmy nominations, earning 25 nods on Tuesday, as "Squid Game" became the first non-English-language drama series shortlisted for glory for television's equivalent of the Oscars.

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Brent oil closes under $100/barrel for first time since April

Brent oil closes under $100/barrel for first time since April

Brent oil futures closed Tuesday under $100 a barrel for the first time in three months as recession worries cloud the near-term outlook for crude demand.

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French court jails ex-top Rwanda official for 20 years over genocide

French court jails ex-top Rwanda official for 20 years over genocide

A French court on Tuesday jailed a former senior Rwandan official for 20 years after finding him guilty of complicity in the African nation's genocide.

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Saving Guatemala's poisonous 'Sleeping Child' lizard

Saving Guatemala's poisonous 'Sleeping Child' lizard

With its sharp claws, scaly skin and venomous bite, Guatemala's "Sleeping Child" lizard has earned itself few human friends.

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Russia opens criminal case against activist Yashin: lawyer

Russia opens criminal case against activist Yashin: lawyer

Russian authorities have launched a criminal case against Ilya Yashin, one of the last opposition figures remaining in the country, for allegedly spreading false information about the Russian army, his lawyer said Tuesday.

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'Time feels right' for ex-Wales, Lions centre Roberts to retire

'Time feels right' for ex-Wales, Lions centre Roberts to retire

Former Wales and British and Irish Lions centre Jamie Roberts said on Tuesday the "time was right" to hang up his boots.

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'I am not who you think I am,' says Farah after deciding to face his true story

'I am not who you think I am,' says Farah after deciding to face his true story

Mo Farah enjoyed a remarkable career on the track becoming the first British athlete to win four Olympic gold medals, but his road to glory was, in reality, a much grimmer version of Chariots of Fire.

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Bumrah has 'bowled better' after routing England in first ODI

Bumrah has 'bowled better' after routing England in first ODI

Jasprit Bumrah responded to a one-day international career-best haul that set-up India's 10-wicket thrashing of world champions England by saying "I have bowled so much better than this and not got wickets".

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Emmy nominations: five takeaways

Emmy nominations: five takeaways

"Succession" led the way in Tuesday's Emmy nominations, which saw the Television Academy's 20,000 voters sift through record submissions as production ramped back up from the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

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