Use armed forces just for legitimate defence, says breathless pope
Armed forces must only be used as legitimate defence, never to dominate another country, a breathless Pope Francis said Sunday, presiding over an outdoor mass despite a bout of bronchitis.
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Sabalenka 'fully recovered' from Australian Open final loss
World number one Aryna Sabalenka says she has put her Australian Open final defeat to Madison Keys behind her as she shifts her focus to the ongoing Middle East swing.
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Hamas says Israel withdraws from key Gaza road
A Hamas official said Israeli troops on Sunday completed their withdrawal from a strategic road bisecting the Gaza Strip, part of a fragile truce deal that Israel said it was implementing.
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'Anora' wins top Hollywood producer and director prizes
"Anora" was named the best film of the year by Hollywood's directors and producers on Saturday, cementing its new status as the film to beat at the upcoming Oscars.
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Dominant Australia sweep Sri Lanka series as Karunaratne bows out
Australia wrapped up a dominant 2-0 sweep of the Test series against Sri Lanka at Galle on Sunday, romping to a nine-wicket victory before lunch on day four.
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Du Plessis batters Strickland to retain UFC middleweight crown
South African Dricus du Plessis defended his UFC middleweight belt on Sunday with a unanimous win over bitter rival Sean Strickland, destroying his opponent's nose in a bloody title fight in Sydney.
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China inflation picks up after Lunar New Year spending boost
Inflation picked up in China last month, official figures showed Sunday, as the Lunar New Year holiday boosted January spending.
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Violence-hit Ecuador chooses next president
Some 14 million Ecuadorans will go to the polls Sunday to decide who will lead their violence-wracked Andean nation through its worst crisis in half a century.
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Australia win second Test and series against Sri Lanka
Australia won the second Test against Sri Lanka by nine wickets in Galle on Sunday to sweep the series 2-0.
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Kosovo votes amid tensions with allies, Serbia
Voters will cast ballots in Kosovo elections Sunday in a contest that pits combative incumbent Prime Minister Albin Kurti's quest to stamp out Serbian influence against a fractured opposition's vow to boost the economy.
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