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Inter beat Sassuolo ahead of Champions League semi-final date

Inter beat Sassuolo ahead of Champions League semi-final date

Inter Milan warmed up for their Champions League semi-final showdown with AC Milan with an entertaining 4-2 win over Sassuolo on Saturday while their city rivals floundered 2-0 at Serie A strugglers Spezia.

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Former exec at TikTok parent firm sues, citing 'lawlessness'

Former exec at TikTok parent firm sues, citing 'lawlessness'

A former US-based executive of ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns TikTok, has sued it for wrongful dismissal, saying he was fired for sounding the alarm over what he called its "culture of lawlessness."

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Alcaraz marks world number one spot with victory in soaking Rome

Alcaraz marks world number one spot with victory in soaking Rome

Carlos Alcaraz marked his return to the world number one spot by comfortably seeing off fellow Spaniard Albert Ramos-Vinolas in his first ever match at the Italian Open on Saturday, as play was cut short by miserable wet weather.

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Wrecked by Turkey quake, Antakya prepares to vote

Wrecked by Turkey quake, Antakya prepares to vote

The Simseks have spent months huddling in tents next to their old home, laid to waste by Turkey's catastrophic quake.

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France's Riner wins 11th judo world title

France's Riner wins 11th judo world title

French judo star Teddy Riner won a record-extending 11th individual judo world championship title in Doha on Saturday, six years after his last, as he gears up for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Six lions killed by herders in Kenya

Six lions killed by herders in Kenya

Six lions were killed on Saturday by Kenyan herders after the pride attacked 11 goats and a dog the previous night, wildlife officials said, in the latest incident of human-wildlife conflict in the country.

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Haller helps Dortmund thump Gladbach to stay on Bayern's heels

Haller helps Dortmund thump Gladbach to stay on Bayern's heels

A stunning first-half performance from Sebastien Haller helped Borussia Dortmund move back within a point of Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich with two matches remaining after a 5-2 thrashing of Borussia Moenchengladbach on Saturday.

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Punjab, Lucknow boost IPL play-off hopes, Delhi out

Punjab, Lucknow boost IPL play-off hopes, Delhi out

Opener Prabhsimran Singh hit his maiden IPL century to set up a 31-run win for Punjab Kings and push Delhi Capitals out of the play-off race on Saturday, while Lucknow Super Giants beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets.

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New rules spur migrants to seek legal path to US

New rules spur migrants to seek legal path to US

With tough new asylum rules in place, many migrants on the US-Mexico border were seeking legal routes Saturday to enter the United States, despite warnings of a chaotic surge in crossings.

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Spezia beat Milan to boost Serie A survival hopes

Spezia beat Milan to boost Serie A survival hopes

Spezia gave their Serie A survival hopes a huge boost on Saturday by winning 2-0 against AC Milan who flopped ahead of their Champions League semi-final showdown with Inter Milan.

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