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New hunt for flight MH370 ends with no clues to 12-year mystery

New hunt for flight MH370 ends with no clues to 12-year mystery

The latest search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which went missing 12 years ago in one of aviation's greatest enduring mysteries, concluded in January without yielding any findings, Malaysia's transport ministry said on Sunday.

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F1 world champion Norris fears 'long, tough season'

F1 world champion Norris fears 'long, tough season'

World champion Lando Norris said he feared it will be a "long, tough season" after steering his McLaren to a distant fifth at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday.

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Russell takes pop at rival Norris over 'worst F1 cars' claim

Russell takes pop at rival Norris over 'worst F1 cars' claim

George Russell said Sunday that fellow Briton Lando Norris would not be complaining if he was winning after the world champion lashed out at new rules that have shaken up Formula One.

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'Whole country will stop' as India dreams of home World Cup glory

'Whole country will stop' as India dreams of home World Cup glory

Tens of thousands of Indian cricket fans streamed toward the T20 World Cup final stadium Sunday and millions more will be glued to their televisions desperate to witness a historic home triumph.

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Leclerc 'positively surprised' by Ferrari but says more work needed

Leclerc 'positively surprised' by Ferrari but says more work needed

Charles Leclerc said he was "positively surprised" by Ferrari's performance after coming third in Sunday's season-opener in Melbourne but admitted a lot of work was needed to reel in Mercedes.

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Djokovic says Alcaraz equipped to extend winning streak

Djokovic says Alcaraz equipped to extend winning streak

Novak Djokovic believes world number one Carlos Alcaraz has what it takes to keep his 2026 winning streak alive, and the Serbian star who won 41 straight matches to open 2011 should know.

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Russell warns that Mercedes must raise game despite Australia 1-2

Russell warns that Mercedes must raise game despite Australia 1-2

A jubilant George Russell said it had been "a long time coming" to have a competitive car after winning the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday, but cautioned that Mercedes still need to raise their game.

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Sri Lanka hospital releases 22 rescued from torpedoed Iranian vessel

Sri Lanka hospital releases 22 rescued from torpedoed Iranian vessel

Sri Lanka discharged 22 Iranian crew from hospital who were plucked from life rafts after their warship was sunk by a US submarine, officials said Sunday.

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Piastri takes blame for crashing out before home Australian Grand Prix

Piastri takes blame for crashing out before home Australian Grand Prix

Shattered home hope Oscar Piastri took responsibility for a crash on his way to the grid that ruled him out of Sunday's Australian Grand Prix, saying he was "very disappointed".

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Turkey's jailed mayor says demand for change cannot be stopped

Turkey's jailed mayor says demand for change cannot be stopped

Political efforts to cripple Turkey's main opposition and lock up its presidential candidate will never stifle the people's frustration with the government and their growing demand for change, Istanbul's jailed mayor told AFP in an interview.

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