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Russell wins Singapore GP as McLaren seal constructors' title

Russell wins Singapore GP as McLaren seal constructors' title

Mercedes' George Russell won the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday ahead of Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, as McLaren clinched the Formula One constructors' championship.

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Landslides and floods kill 64 in Nepal, India

Landslides and floods kill 64 in Nepal, India

Landslides and floods triggered by heavy downpours in Nepal and neighbouring India have killed more than 60 people, officials said Sunday, as rescue workers raced to reach cut-off communities in remote mountainous terrain.

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Russell wins Singapore GP, McLaren seal constructors' title

Russell wins Singapore GP, McLaren seal constructors' title

Mercedes' George Russell won the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday ahead of Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, as McLaren clinched the Formula One constructors' championship.

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Djokovic 'hangs by rope' before battling into Shanghai last 16

Djokovic 'hangs by rope' before battling into Shanghai last 16

Novak Djokovic said he had been "hanging by a rope" before battling through to the Shanghai Masters last 16 with a 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 win over qualifier Yannick Hanfmann on Sunday.

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Erasmus proud of Boks' title triumph as Rugby Championship faces uncertain future

Erasmus proud of Boks' title triumph as Rugby Championship faces uncertain future

South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus said it meant a "hell of a lot" for the Springboks to have won back-to-back Rugby Championship titles for the first time following a hard-fought victory over Argentina at Twickenham

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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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