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From stronghold guarded by backers, Bolivia ex-leader plots return

From stronghold guarded by backers, Bolivia ex-leader plots return

As dusk falls, some 500 Indigenous people stand in formation in Lauca Ene, a hamlet in central Bolivia, and raise their spears to the cry of "Long live Evo Morales!"

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Barca stay on Liga title track with Valladolid comeback

Barca stay on Liga title track with Valladolid comeback

Barcelona moved a step closer to the La Liga title as they came from behind to beat already-relegated Real Valladolid 2-1 on Saturday to extend their lead on rivals Real Madrid.

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Verstappen takes pole position for Miami Grand Prix

Verstappen takes pole position for Miami Grand Prix

Red Bull's Max Verstappen grabbed pole position for Sunday's Miami Grand Prix with a blistering fastest lap of 1:26.204 in qualifying on Saturday.

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Williams beats Trump to set up World Snooker final with Zhao

Williams beats Trump to set up World Snooker final with Zhao

Three-time winner Mark Williams booked his place in this year's World Snooker Championship final with a hard-fought 17-14 win over Judd Trump at the Crucible Theatre on Saturday.

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Warren Buffett to retire from Berkshire Hathaway by year's end

Warren Buffett to retire from Berkshire Hathaway by year's end

Influential billionaire investor Warren Buffett said Saturday he would retire from leading his Berkshire Hathaway business group by the end of the year and that he would recommend his chosen successor Greg Abel take over.

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Barca battle back at Valladolid to preserve Liga title charge

Barca battle back at Valladolid to preserve Liga title charge

Barcelona survived a scare as they came from behind to beat already-relegated Real Valladolid 2-1 on Saturday to extend their La Liga lead and move one step closer to the title.

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'Like a dream' says dominant Sabalenka after third Madrid title

'Like a dream' says dominant Sabalenka after third Madrid title

World number one Aryna Sabalenka said her sensational form this year is "like a dream" after defeating Coco Gauff 6-3, 7-6 (7/3) on Saturday to win her third Madrid Open title.

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Napoli move step closer to Serie A crown after win at fiery Lecce

Napoli move step closer to Serie A crown after win at fiery Lecce

Napoli remained three points clear at the top of Serie A on Saturday after a hard-fought 1-0 win at Lecce while title rivals Inter Milan beat Verona by the same score ahead of their Champions League semi-final showdown with Barcelona.

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Williams beats Trump to set up World Snooker final with Zhao Xintong

Williams beats Trump to set up World Snooker final with Zhao Xintong

Three-time winner Mark Williams booked his place in this year's World Snooker Championship final with a hard-fought 17-14 win over Judd Trump at the Crucible Theatre on Saturday.

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Eurovision limbers up with over-60s disco

Eurovision limbers up with over-60s disco

Eurovision host city Basel laid on a mass over-60s disco on Saturday to whip up the party mood ahead of the event's grand final in two weeks' time.

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