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Afghan Taliban government announces prisoner swap with US

Afghan Taliban government announces prisoner swap with US

The Taliban government said Tuesday it had released American citizens from prison in return for an Afghan fighter held in the United States, in a deal brokered by Qatar.

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Stuttering PSG face moment of truth in Champions League

Stuttering PSG face moment of truth in Champions League

A stuttering and entirely unconvincing Champions League campaign for Paris Saint-Germain will come to a head if they lose to Manchester City on Wednesday, an outcome which would leave the French club teetering on the brink of an early exit.

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Fire at Turkey ski resort hotel kills 10, injures 32

Fire at Turkey ski resort hotel kills 10, injures 32

A fire engulfed a hotel at the popular Kartalkaya ski resort in northwestern Turkey early Tuesday, killing 10 people died and injuring 32 others, the interior minister said.

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Israel-Hamas truce holding though Trump doubts it will last

Israel-Hamas truce holding though Trump doubts it will last

The Israel-Hamas ceasefire entered a third day Tuesday, while US President Donald Trump said he doubted the fragile deal would hold.

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Trump takes US reins with flurry of executive orders

Trump takes US reins with flurry of executive orders

US President Donald Trump begins his first full day in office Tuesday, riding a wave of executive orders signed just hours after his inauguration on everything from immigration to the environment and culture wars.

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Zverev beats Paul and a feather to reach Melbourne semis

Zverev beats Paul and a feather to reach Melbourne semis

Alexander Zverev was disturbed by a feather before battling into the Australian Open semi-finals for a second straight year Tuesday with victory over Tommy Paul and edge closer to his maiden Grand Slam title.

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Celtics crush Warriors, Cavs cruise past Suns

Celtics crush Warriors, Cavs cruise past Suns

The NBA champion Boston Celtics crushed the Golden State Warriors 125-85 on Monday as current league leaders Cleveland romped past the Phoenix Suns.

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South Korea's suspended president attends impeachment hearing

South Korea's suspended president attends impeachment hearing

South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol appeared at the Constitutional Court for the first time Tuesday, facing a possible grilling by judges who will decide whether to remove him from office.

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Badosa almost quit tennis last year, now she's in Australian Open semi

Badosa almost quit tennis last year, now she's in Australian Open semi

An emotional Paula Badosa reached her maiden Grand Slam semi-final at the Australian Open on Tuesday -- then described how she almost quit tennis last year because of a chronic back injury.

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Trump 'not confident' Gaza deal will hold

Trump 'not confident' Gaza deal will hold

US President Donald Trump said Monday he was not confident a ceasefire deal in Gaza would hold, despite trumpeting his diplomacy to secure it ahead of his inauguration.

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