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Brazil fines Apple $2.4 mn, prohibits sale of iPhone without charger

Brazil fines Apple $2.4 mn, prohibits sale of iPhone without charger

Apple has been barred from selling iPhones without a charger in Brazil and fined more than $2 million over the issue, the government said Tuesday, after accusing the US tech giant of "discriminatory practices."

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Dinamo shock Chelsea to ruin Aubameyang's debut

Dinamo shock Chelsea to ruin Aubameyang's debut

Chelsea made a miserable start to their Champions League campaign as Dinamo Zagreb ruined Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's debut with a shock 1-0 victory on Tuesday.

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Wildfire hits Brasilia National Park amid drought

Wildfire hits Brasilia National Park amid drought

Firefighters raced Tuesday to contain a massive blaze devastating a national park in the Brazilian capital, which is suffering from a heat wave and more than four months of drought.

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Juul agrees to pay $438 mn in US over marketing vapes to youth

Juul agrees to pay $438 mn in US over marketing vapes to youth

Juul Labs will pay $438.5 million to settle a probe by 34 US states that found the vaping company marketed to underage smokers, state officials announced Tuesday.

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Roglic crashes in Vuelta sprint gamble as Pedersen wins stage

Roglic crashes in Vuelta sprint gamble as Pedersen wins stage

Defending champion Primoz Roglic suffered a nasty fall as Denmark's Mads Pedersen won stage 16 of the Vuelta a Espana at Tomares in Andalusia on Tuesday.

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India close to Asia Cup exit after Sri Lanka defeat

India close to Asia Cup exit after Sri Lanka defeat

Sri Lanka produced an impressive run chase to down India by six wickets on Tuesday and leave their opponents staring at an early exit from the Asia Cup.

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Justin Bieber scraps world tour over health issues

Justin Bieber scraps world tour over health issues

Justin Bieber said Tuesday he is once again taking a break from touring, months after revealing he'd been diagnosed with a syndrome that caused him partial facial paralysis.

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Kwasi Kwarteng: ultraliberal heading UK Treasury

Kwasi Kwarteng: ultraliberal heading UK Treasury

Britain's new finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng takes on the heavy task of trying to steer the country through a cost-of-living crisis and probable recession.

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WTA Finals moved to Texas, 'due' to return to China in 2023

WTA Finals moved to Texas, 'due' to return to China in 2023

The season-ending WTA Finals will take place in Texas next month and are due to return to China in 2023, the WTA said Tuesday.

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Two dead, thousands told to flee California wildfire

Two dead, thousands told to flee California wildfire

At least two people are dead and thousands have been ordered to flee a rapidly spreading fire in California, with the region's oppressive heatwave expected to peak Tuesday.

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