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Chilean hard right victory stirs memories of dictatorship

Chilean hard right victory stirs memories of dictatorship

When Chilean soldiers broke into her home and dragged her partner from bed on a spring night in 1986, Alicia Lira was 37 years old.

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Father and son gunmen kill 15 at Jewish festival on Australia's Bondi Beach

Father and son gunmen kill 15 at Jewish festival on Australia's Bondi Beach

A father-and-son team toting long-barelled guns shot and killed 15 people including a 10-year-old girl at Sydney's Bondi Beach, authorities said Monday, labelling it an antisemitic terrorist attack on a Jewish festival.

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Rodrygo scrapes Real Madrid win at Alaves

Rodrygo scrapes Real Madrid win at Alaves

Kylian Mbappe and Rodrygo Goes's goals earned Real Madrid a tense 2-1 win at Alaves in La Liga on Sunday to potentially keep coach Xabi Alonso in his job.

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Hong Kong court to deliver verdicts on media mogul Jimmy Lai

Hong Kong court to deliver verdicts on media mogul Jimmy Lai

Long-awaited verdicts in Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai's national security trial will be delivered on Monday, one of the city's most closely watched rulings since its return to Chinese rule in 1997.

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Bills rein in Patriots as Chiefs eliminated

Bills rein in Patriots as Chiefs eliminated

Josh Allen fired the Buffalo Bills to a stunning comeback win against the Patriots Sunday as the long-dominant Kansas City Chiefs saw their playoff hopes extinguished early.

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Chiefs eliminated from NFL playoff hunt after dominant decade

Chiefs eliminated from NFL playoff hunt after dominant decade

In what could mark the end of an NFL dynasty, the Kansas City Chiefs will miss the playoffs after 10 consecutive post-season appearances following a 16-13 loss Sunday to the Los Angeles Chargers.

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Americans Novak and Coughlin win PGA-LPGA pairs event

Americans Novak and Coughlin win PGA-LPGA pairs event

Americans Andrew Novak and Lauren Coughlin won the PGA and LPGA Grant Thornton Invitational pairs tournament on Sunday to split a $1 million top prize at the $4 million event.

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Toulon edge out Bath as Saints, Bears and Quins run riot

Toulon edge out Bath as Saints, Bears and Quins run riot

Toulon held off determined Bath resistance to win 45-34 on Sunday, but the visitors claimed the bonus point that put them top of the tightly-balanced Champions Cup Pool 2.

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Inter Milan go top in Italy as champions Napoli stumble

Inter Milan go top in Italy as champions Napoli stumble

Inter Milan climbed to the top of Serie A on Sunday after a 2-1 win at Genoa and a little help from their closest rivals.

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World leaders express horror at Bondi beach shooting

World leaders express horror at Bondi beach shooting

World leaders voiced horror and revulsion at Sunday's mass shooting in which 11 people were killed at Sydney's Bondi Beach.

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