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US Open finalist Anisimova caps breakthrough year with Beijing title

US Open finalist Anisimova caps breakthrough year with Beijing title

Amanda Anisimova beat Linda Noskova 6-0, 2-6, 6-2 on Sunday to win the China Open for her second title of a breakthrough year and fourth overall.

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French PM under pressure to put together cabinet

French PM under pressure to put together cabinet

France's new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu was under mounting pressure on Sunday to pull together a cabinet as he struggled to ensure support on the left and right.

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US Open finalist Anisimova beats Noskova to win Beijing title

US Open finalist Anisimova beats Noskova to win Beijing title

Amanda Anisimova beat Linda Noskova 6-0, 2-6, 6-2 on Sunday to win the China Open for her second title of a breakthrough year and fourth overall.

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Hamas calls for swift hostage-prisoner swap as talks set to begin

Hamas calls for swift hostage-prisoner swap as talks set to begin

Hamas on Sunday called for a swift start to a hostage-prisoner exchange with Israel, as negotiators from the two warring sides were set to meet in Egypt for crucial talks aimed at ending the nearly two-year war in Gaza.

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Opec+ plus to raise oil production by 137,000 barrels a day in November

Opec+ plus to raise oil production by 137,000 barrels a day in November

Saudi Arabia, Russia and six other members of Opec+ on Sunday decided to raise their production quotas by 137,000 barrels per day in November, as they continue to push for greater market share.

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Death toll from Indonesia school collapse rises to 45

Death toll from Indonesia school collapse rises to 45

The death toll from an Indonesian school collapse rose to 45 on Sunday, officials said, as rescuers recovered more victims buried under the rubble.

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Brisbane Broncos edge Storm in thrilling NRL grand final

Brisbane Broncos edge Storm in thrilling NRL grand final

Superstar Reece Walsh helped the Brisbane Broncos end a 19-year National Rugby League title drought with a pulsating 26-22 victory over the Melbourne Storm on Sunday.

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Hamas calls for swift prisoner release as talks set to begin

Hamas calls for swift prisoner release as talks set to begin

Hamas on Sunday called for a swift start to a hostage-prisoner exchange with Israel as negotiators from the two warring sides meet in Egypt for crucial talks aimed at ending the nearly two-year war.

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Refreshed Sabalenka 'ready to go' after post-US Open break

Refreshed Sabalenka 'ready to go' after post-US Open break

World number one Aryna Sabalenka said Sunday she is "ready to go" after taking time off following her US Open triumph, as she enters the final stretch of the 2025 campaign.

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Marquez fears 'something is broken' as world champion hurt in crash

Marquez fears 'something is broken' as world champion hurt in crash

Newly crowned world champion Marc Marquez fears "something is broken" after being shunted off his Ducati at high speed on the first lap of the Indonesia MotoGP on Sunday.

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