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IEA chief says 'ready' to release more oil reserves if needed

Maybach: Between Glory and a Turning Point

German business morale falls as war puts recovery on ice: survey

Labubu maker Pop Mart's shares fall 23% despite surging earnings

ECB won't be 'paralysed' in face of energy shock: Lagarde

McEvoy says best is to come after breaking long-standing swim record

Japan PM asks IEA to prepare additional 'coordinated release' of oil

Goat vs gecko: A tiny Caribbean island faces wildlife showdown

Japan PM asks IEA chief to prepare additional 'coordinated release' of oil

Hungary's hard-pressed LGBTQ people say Orban exit is only half battle

'No heavier burden': the decades-long search for Kosovo war missing

NBA bans Mitchell, Champagnie one game for sparking melee

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell and Washington Wizards forward Justin Champagnie were each suspended for one game by the NBA on Sunday for fighting to spark an in-game melee.

'Project Hail Mary' rockets to top of N. America box office

Amazon MGM's sci-fi adventure flick "Project Hail Mary" debuted at the top of the North American box office this week with an astronomical $80.5 million, industry estimates showed Sunday.

Syrians protest alcohol sale limits, curbs on personal freedom

Hundreds of Syrians protested in central Damascus on Sunday against new restrictions on alcohol sales, reflecting wider fears that the Islamist authorities may tighten curbs on personal freedoms.

Spurs can '100 percent' avoid nightmare of relegation: Saltor

Tottenham assistant coach Bruno Saltor said he is "100 percent" sure Spurs can survive their relegation dogfight after a disastrous 3-0 defeat against fellow strugglers Nottingham Forest on Sunday.

Araujo header scrapes Liga leaders Barcelona win over Rayo

Ronald Araujo's header helped Barcelona extend their lead on Real Madrid at the top of La Liga to seven points with a tight 1-0 win over Rayo Vallecano on Sunday.

Torrential rains in Kenya kill 81 in March: officials

Torrential storms that have triggered flash floods in Kenya have killed at least 81 people this month, authorities said Sunday, as rain continued to pound much of the country.

Spurs felled by Forest in relegation battle, Sunderland shock Newcastle

Tottenham slipped ever closer to relegation from the Premier League with a 3-0 defeat to fellow strugglers Nottingham Forest on Sunday as Sunderland stretched their hex over local rivals Newcastle.

Spurs collapse against Forest, failing acid test

Tottenham suffered a potentially seismic 3-0 defeat to Premier League relegation rivals Nottingham Forest on Sunday, failing to rise to a rallying call from their massed ranks of fans.

Howe disappointed in himself after 'painful' Newcastle defeat

Eddie Howe said he remains fully committed to his role as Newcastle manager but must reflect on his own performance after a damaging 2-1 derby defeat to Sunderland compounded a miserable week for the Magpies.