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Taiwan receives its first US-made F-16V fighter jets

World powers gather in Pacific to chart climate battle

Lula, Bolsonaro trade scandal fire in final scramble for votes

Return of swarming moth spectacle has Australia in a flutter

Not-so-brave new world: virtual taekwondo makes Asian Games debut

Browns snuff out Rodgers fightback to beat Steelers 27-24

Arab Israeli candidate drops out of election race

Braves power past Phillies to set up Dodgers showdown

Israel courts Europe's far right, finding friends but also unease

Asian stocks drop as oil spike fans rate hike bets, eyes on US jobs

Lula, Bolsonaro both snub final debate before Brazil election

Viral anti-vax posts weaponise Philippine inoculation fears

Nepal's grim DNA puzzle to identify flood dead

Saudi coalition accuses Houthis of drone attack on Medina

Rabiot fires Europe-chasing Juve past Samp, Roma's top four hopes dented

Adrien Rabiot made sure Juventus continued their charge towards European football with a decisive brace in his team's tight 4-2 Serie A win over struggling Sampdoria.

Qualifier Garin stuns Ruud at Indian Wells, Norrie survives

Chilean qualifier Cristian Garin shocked third-seeded Casper Ruud 6-4, 7-6 (7/2) to reach the fourth round at Indian Wells on Sunday as in-form Briton Cameron Norrie survived a scare.

US, S Korea to kick off largest drills in five years

South Korea and the United States were set to kick off their largest joint exercises in five years on Monday, after nuclear-armed Pyongyang warned such drills could be seen as a "declaration of war".

Yellen rules out SVB bailout but US said to weigh protecting deposits

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday the government wants to avoid financial "contagion" from Silicon Valley Bank's implosion, but while the US rules out a bailout it reportedly is considering safeguarding all of the fallen institution's deposits.

Late Wolfsburg goal deprives Union Berlin of victory

An 84th-minute equaliser from Wolfsburg's Patrick Wimmer helped his side snatch a point at home in a 1-1 draw against Union Berlin on Sunday.

Lam glad Bristol 'reaping fruit of their labour'

Bristol boss Pat Lam said his team were "reaping the fruit of their labour" as they maintained their push for a place in the English Premiership play-offs with a 51-26 hammering of Harlequins.

Qatar spied on top Swiss prosecutor probing FIFA: report

Qatar spied on a 2017 meeting between a former Swiss attorney general and FIFA president Gianni Infantino, amid fears it could be stripped of hosting last year's World Cup, a newspaper reported Sunday.

Ten-man Roma stunned by Sassuolo and out of Serie A top four

Roma dropped out of Serie A's Champions League places on Sunday after falling to a shock 4-3 home defeat to Sassuolo.

Global trade union leader sacked over EU graft scandal ties

The general secretary of the international union ITUC has been dismissed from his post over his links to a European Parliament graft scandal implicating Qatar, the confederation said.

Back from injury Jabeur faces Vondrousova rematch

Ons Jabeur's injury recovery will be tested in the third round at Indian Wells when the Tunisian trail blazer faces Marketa Vondrousova, the woman who ousted her in the second round of the Australian Open.

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