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Eritrean Girmay wins Tour de France stage as Carapaz takes race lead

Eritrean Girmay wins Tour de France stage as Carapaz takes race lead

Eritrean Binian Girmay sprinted to victory in stage three of the Tour de France on Monday as Richard Carapaz took the overall race lead in Turin.

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Alcaraz wins Wimbledon opener as Murray wants 'closure'

Alcaraz wins Wimbledon opener as Murray wants 'closure'

Carlos Alcaraz defeated 269th-ranked qualifier Mark Lajal at the start of his Wimbledon title defence on Monday as Andy Murray decided whether or not to call a halt to his All England Club singles career.

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Nepal jails 'Buddha boy' for 10 years over child sex abuse

Nepal jails 'Buddha boy' for 10 years over child sex abuse

A Nepali court on Monday sentenced a man whose followers believe him to be a reincarnation of Buddha to 10 years in prison for child sexual abuse.

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Moscow takes two more east Ukrainian villages

Moscow takes two more east Ukrainian villages

Moscow on Monday claimed to have captured two more villages in eastern Ukraine, but acknowledged that tens of thousands of people in Russia's border areas were affected by power outages caused by Kyiv's drone attacks.

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Alcaraz up and running on 'beautiful' Wimbledon Centre Court

Alcaraz up and running on 'beautiful' Wimbledon Centre Court

Carlos Alcaraz said Wimbledon's Centre Court is "the most beautiful court that I have played on" after brushing off the cobwebs to beat Estonian qualifier Mark Lajal in the opening match of his title defence.

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Hungary takes on EU presidency after clashes with Brussels

Hungary takes on EU presidency after clashes with Brussels

Hungary trumpeted its "joyful" taking over of the EU's rotating presidency on Monday, despite widespread concerns over what critics see as the country's authoritarian, Russia-friendly government.

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Supreme Court rules on Trump immunity, delaying trial

Supreme Court rules on Trump immunity, delaying trial

The US Supreme Court ruled Monday that Donald Trump enjoys some immunity from prosecution as a former president, a ruling that will likely delay his trial for conspiring to overturn the 2020 election.

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Rusty Alcaraz sees off qualifier in Wimbledon opener

Rusty Alcaraz sees off qualifier in Wimbledon opener

Carlos Alcaraz made a stumbling start to his Wimbledon title defence on Monday before coming through in straight sets against Estonian qualifier Mark Lajal.

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Paqueta 'suffering' over betting allegations says new Hammers boss Lopetegui

Paqueta 'suffering' over betting allegations says new Hammers boss Lopetegui

Lucas Paqueta is "suffering a lot" after being charged by the Football Association over alleged betting breaches, according to newly-appointed West Ham manger Julen Lopetegui.

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Under-fire Dutch not hitting panic button, says Koeman

Under-fire Dutch not hitting panic button, says Koeman

Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman on Monday ruled out making wholesale changes for Tuesday's last 16 match with Romania in Munich.

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