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French mobile operators agree 20.4-bn-euro joint bid for SFR

French mobile operators agree 20.4-bn-euro joint bid for SFR

Three of France's mobile operators have agreed a joint bid worth 20.4 billion euros ($23.5 billion) for rival SFR, owned by indebted French-Luxembourg telco group Altice.

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Vollering overhauls Van der Breggen to win women's Giro

Vollering overhauls Van der Breggen to win women's Giro

European champion Demi Vollering completed the full set of Grand Tours on Sunday as she claimed the women's Giro d'Italia after overnight leader Anna van der Breggen cracked on the race's final climb.

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Stokes says Lord's pitch 'not ideal' as England hammer New Zealand

Stokes says Lord's pitch 'not ideal' as England hammer New Zealand

England captain Ben Stokes said the Lord's pitch was "not ideal" for Test cricket after his side thrashed New Zealand by 115 runs on Sunday.

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March in France for girl whose killing sparked outcry over lapses

March in France for girl whose killing sparked outcry over lapses

The grieving parents of an 11-year-old girl feared murdered in France joined a silent march in her memory by thousands of people on Sunday, as outrage spread over systemic failures blamed for her suspected killing.

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Israel strikes south Beirut after intercepting Hezbollah launches

Israel strikes south Beirut after intercepting Hezbollah launches

Israel's military struck Beirut's southern suburbs on Sunday, hitting apartments in two buildings, after saying it had intercepted projectiles launched by Hezbollah into Israeli territory.

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Iran's World Cup team blast US visa row on arrival in Mexico

Iran's World Cup team blast US visa row on arrival in Mexico

Iran's World Cup squad landed in Mexico on Sunday under the shadow of a bitter diplomatic row, after the United States -- in open military conflict with Tehran -- refused to issue visas for some team support staff.

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Poston grabs lead after third round finish at PGA Memorial

Poston grabs lead after third round finish at PGA Memorial

JT Poston seized a four-stroke lead over fellow American Ryan Gerard after Sunday morning's completion of the third round of the storm-interrupted PGA Memorial tournament.

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US says shot down Iran drones as war reaches 100th day

US says shot down Iran drones as war reaches 100th day

The United States said it shot down a pair of Iranian drones threatening the Strait of Hormuz, as the Middle East war reached its 100th day on Sunday with no end in sight.

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Israel strikes Beirut southern suburbs after Hezbollah launches

Israel strikes Beirut southern suburbs after Hezbollah launches

Israel's military struck Beirut's southern suburbs on Sunday, hitting two apartments in two buildings, after saying it had intercepted two projectiles launched by Hezbollah into Israeli territory.

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Verstappen out of Monaco Grand Prix on opening lap

Verstappen out of Monaco Grand Prix on opening lap

Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen was forced to retire on the very first lap of the Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday after an issue right from the front row of the grid.

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