Sign in Subscribe

afp

Fitzpatrick extends lead as Scheffler charges at RBC Heritage

Fitzpatrick extends lead as Scheffler charges at RBC Heritage

Matt Fitzpatrick extended his lead with an erratic three-under par 68 Saturday at the US PGA Tour RBC Heritage as world number one Scottie Scheffler stormed up the leaderboard into second place. Overnight leader Fitzpatrick bounced back from a shaky start, holing out from off the greens on 14

Questions surround Warriors after NBA play-in exit

Questions surround Warriors after NBA play-in exit

The Golden State Warriors face a raft of questions, including the future of coach Steve Kerr, after their elimination from the NBA play-in tournament. Kerr's contract is expiring and after 12 years with the club he acknowledged after the Warriors' loss to Phoenix on Friday night

France blames Hezbollah for French peacekeeper's death in Lebanon

France blames Hezbollah for French peacekeeper's death in Lebanon

A French soldier was killed and three others wounded in an ambush Saturday on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon that French President Emmanuel Macron blamed on Hezbollah, an accusation the group has denied. The attack follows an agreement between Israel and Lebanon on Thursday for a 10-day ceasefire to negotiate

At least 6 killed after gunman opens fire in Ukrainian capital

At least 6 killed after gunman opens fire in Ukrainian capital

Six people were killed in Kyiv on Saturday after a gunman opened fire and took hostages at a supermarket in the Ukrainian capital before being killed during an arrest attempt, officials said. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that at least 14 people were hospitalised with wounds and trauma after the

Pope Leo speaks out against tyranny, exploitation on Angola visit

Pope Leo speaks out against tyranny, exploitation on Angola visit

Pope Leo XIV spoke out against tyranny and "disasters" caused by the exploitation of natural resources on Saturday as he arrived in Angola for a visit to the oil-rich country with high levels of poverty. Leo flew in from Cameroon for the third leg of his tour

US extends sanctions waiver on purchases of Russian oil

US extends sanctions waiver on purchases of Russian oil

US President Donald Trump's administration on Friday issued a month-long sanctions waiver allowing the sale of Russian oil and petroleum products that are at sea, extending an earlier move to soften surging energy prices. The license, issued by the Treasury Department, comes two days after Treasury Secretary

Paramount's CinemaCon charm offensive gets lukewarm reception

Paramount's CinemaCon charm offensive gets lukewarm reception

Paramount Skydance was on a charm offensive at CinemaCon this week, trying to convince theater owners that its megabucks deal to swallow Warner Bros. would be good for the industry. A glitzy promotional film narrated by Tom Cruise ended with the world's most bankable movie star sitting atop