'Win AFCON and I'm done!' -- Osimhen dreams of triumph with Nigeria
Victor Osimhen won the Serie A title with Napoli last season and ended 2023 by being named African footballer of the year, but the striker reckons lifting the Cup of Nations with Nigeria might just top the lot.
Read more
Scientists clone first rhesus monkey using new method
Scientists in China on Tuesday announced that they have cloned the first healthy rhesus monkey, a two-year-old named Retro, by tweaking the process that created Dolly the sheep.
Read more
Nespresso 'capsule war' grinds on with Swiss lawsuit
A French television star and a group of investors are demanding 280 million Swiss francs ($330 million) from Nespresso after the failure of a company that tried to offer a more sustainable alternative to the aluminium capsules sold by the coffee-pod maker.
Read more
Record fifth wicket partnership pushes Sri Lanka to 173 against Zimbabwe
A record 118-run partnership between Angelo Mathews and Charith Asalanka bailed Sri Lanka out in the second T20 against Zimbabwe, as they posted 173 for six in 20 overs after being put into bat in Colombo on Sunday.
Read moreUK's Sunak battles to push through Rwanda migrant law
UK leader Rishi Sunak battled Tuesday to quell growing dissent over his controversial plan to send migrants to Rwanda, testing his authority with a general election on the horizon.
Read more
Paris Olympic village hit by French real estate downturn
Real estate developers building the athletes' village for this year's Paris Olympics are struggling to find buyers for their apartments once the Games have finished due to a downturn in the French property market.
Read more
English lower league clubs won't relinquish replays without compensation
English lower league clubs will not sanction the scrapping of FA Cup replays unless a new deal is reached on Premier League clubs providing extra funding, English Football League chair Rick Parry said on Tuesday.
Read more
Tickets go on sale for Venice day trippers
Tickets went on sale Tuesday for day trippers wanting to visit Venice in coming months as part of a bid to tackle overtourism in the world-famous Italian city.
Read more
Scotland pick former England prop Hepburn in Six Nations squad
Scotland have named former England prop Alec Hepburn in their squad for the forthcoming Six Nations tournament.
Read more
Shell halts Red Sea shipments over attack fears: report
British oil giant Shell has paused transit through the key Red Sea shipping route indefinitely, over fears of escalating tensions involving Yemen's Huthi rebels, according to a media report Tuesday.
Read moreIn The News
