Pope appeals to Catholic traditionalists to avoid schism
Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday issued a final plea to Catholic traditionalists to give up a plan to ordain new bishops without Vatican approval but the splinter group vowed to plough ahead with the move that threatens a schism.
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Ancelotti shows Brazil his worth at World Cup but concerns remain
Carlo Ancelotti kept his trademark cool to guide Brazil into the World Cup last 16 but defender Gabriel admits there is room for improvement as they attempt to defy the sceptics.
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US Supreme Court upholds transgender sports bans
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld state laws barring transgender athletes from competing in girls' and women's school sports, delivering a major victory to conservatives in one of the country's most fiercely contested culture-war battles.
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Stocks rise, yen at 40-year low against dollar
Renewed buying of technology stocks drove equity markets higher Tuesday while the yen held around a four-decade low against the dollar, reflecting Japan's low interest rates as US rates trend higher.
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US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to restrict birthright citizenship
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected President Donald Trump's bid to restrict birthright citizenship in a blow to one of his signature anti-immigration initiatives.
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Australia hold West Indies to 125-7 in World Cup semi-final
Australia restricted the West Indies to 125-7 in their Women's World Cup semi-final at the Oval on Tuesday.
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Serena set for remarkable Wimbledon return, Swiatek survives scare
Serena Williams will return to singles tennis for the first time in four years when the American legend steps onto Centre Court at Wimbledon on Tuesday, after Iga Swiatek started her title defence with a nervy win.
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Defending champ Swiatek survives scare to reach Wimbledon second round
Iga Swiatek survived a scare to start her Wimbledon title defence with a 6-1, 2-6, 6-3 win over American world number 79 Taylor Townsend on Tuesday.
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Africa EV firm Spiro accused of torturing Uganda employees
Four employees of Spiro, Africa's leading electric motorbike firm, on Tuesday accused company managers in Uganda of severely beating them as punishment for poor performance.
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US Supreme Court upholds state bans on transgender athletes in school
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld state laws barring transgender athletes from competing in girls' and women's school sports, delivering a major victory to conservatives in one of the country's most fiercely contested culture-war battles.
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