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Protesters hit Istanbul streets again over Erdogan rival's arrest

Protesters hit Istanbul streets again over Erdogan rival's arrest

Vast crowds of students surged onto Istanbul's streets Monday in the latest protest over the arrest and jailing of Istanbul's opposition mayor that has sparked Turkey's worst unrest in years.

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Hyundai announces new $21 billion investment in US manufacturing

Hyundai announces new $21 billion investment in US manufacturing

South Korean auto giant Hyundai on Monday announced a multi-billion-dollar investment in the United States, including a new $5.8 billion steel plant.

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Ashutosh blitz helps Delhi down Lucknow in IPL thriller

Ashutosh blitz helps Delhi down Lucknow in IPL thriller

Ashutosh Sharma hammered a remarkable unbeaten 66 to snatch Delhi Capitals a thrilling one-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL on Monday.

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'Delete your data': Genetic testing firm 23andMe files for bankruptcy

'Delete your data': Genetic testing firm 23andMe files for bankruptcy

Pioneering US genetic testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy and is looking for a buyer two years after hackers gained access to millions of profiles.

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Shakira concerts give multimillion-dollar boost to Mexico

Shakira concerts give multimillion-dollar boost to Mexico

Shakira fans flocking to see the Colombian star in concert are generating tens of millions of dollars for Mexico, according to the local chamber of commerce, underscoring the economic signicifance of major musical events.

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Zverev marches on in Miami, Osaka falls

Zverev marches on in Miami, Osaka falls

Top seed Alexander Zverev recovered from a slow start to power into the fourth round with a 7-5, 6-4 win against Australia's Jordan Thompson at Hard Rock Stadium on Monday.

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Brazil chief Raoni says will challenge Lula on Amazon oil project: AFP interview

Brazil chief Raoni says will challenge Lula on Amazon oil project: AFP interview

Brazilian environmental campaigner and tribal leader Raoni Metuktire is pitting himself against the government to stop plans for an oil mega-project at the mouth of the Amazon river.

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Wall Street lifted on fresh hopes for Trump's tariff approach

Wall Street lifted on fresh hopes for Trump's tariff approach

Europe stocks dipped, but Wall Street rose strongly on Monday as worries about fresh US tariffs expected next week were tempered by hopes that US President Donald Trump was considering a more targeted approach.

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Teenager Brennan claims Tour of Catalonia first stage

Teenager Brennan claims Tour of Catalonia first stage

Matthew Brennan sprinted to victory in the first stage of the Tour of Catalonia in pouring rain on Monday, pipping Tibor del Grosso as the 104th edition of the race began.

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Man on trial after burning wife alive in France

Man on trial after burning wife alive in France

A French-Algerian man went on trial in France on Monday for burning to death his wife in 2021, a case that shocked the public and sparked heavy criticism of police for failing to take adequate measures to protect her.

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