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Legendary B-movie producer Roger Corman dies

Legendary B-movie producer Roger Corman dies

American B-movie director and producer Roger Corman, best known for hundreds of low-budget films and discovering Hollywood heavyweights from Jack Nicholson to Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola and Robert De Niro, has died aged 98.

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Prince Harry, Meghan end Nigeria tour with Lagos visit

Prince Harry, Meghan end Nigeria tour with Lagos visit

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan wrapped up their three-day visit to Nigeria on Sunday, arriving in the country's economic capital Lagos during a trip to promote his Invictus Games for wounded military veterans.

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Greek PM to visit Turkey in quest for better relations

Greek PM to visit Turkey in quest for better relations

Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will be received Monday in Ankara by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in the latest sign of warming relations between the NATO neighbours.

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Visma's Kooij wins Giro stage on Napoli seafront

Visma's Kooij wins Giro stage on Napoli seafront

Dutch sprinter Olav Kooij won a mass sprint in Naples to take stage nine of the Giro d'Italia on Sunday after a languorous 214km run from the Apennines.

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Prince Harry, Meghan finish Nigeria tour in Lagos

Prince Harry, Meghan finish Nigeria tour in Lagos

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan wrapped up their three-day visit to Nigeria on Sunday, arriving in the country's economic capital Lagos during a trip to promote his Invictus Games for wounded military veterans.

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'Concerned' Djokovic to undergo scans as shock Rome exit follows bottle drama

'Concerned' Djokovic to undergo scans as shock Rome exit follows bottle drama

Novak Djokovic described his shock third-round elimination from the Rome Open by outsider Alejandro Tabilo on Sunday as "concerning", two days after he was hit on the head by a bottle which he said has caused nausea and dizzy spells.

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Djokovic suffers shock third-round exit at Rome Open

Djokovic suffers shock third-round exit at Rome Open

Novak Djokovic was knocked out of the Rome Open in the third round on Sunday by Alejandro Tabilo in a stunning 6-2, 6-3 defeat for the 24-time Grand Slam champion.

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Ogier clinches record sixth Rally of Portugal win

Ogier clinches record sixth Rally of Portugal win

Sebastien Ogier won the Rally of Portugal for a record sixth time on Sunday after safely holding onto his overnight lead on the punishing gravel roads.

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Chennai beat Rajasthan to boost IPL play-off hopes

Chennai beat Rajasthan to boost IPL play-off hopes

Skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad's unbeaten 42 and three wickets by Simarjeet Singh helped holders Chennai Super Kings move closer to an IPL play-off spot with a win over Rajasthan Royals on Sunday.

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French Miss Africa contests proudly celebrate dual cultures in Paris

French Miss Africa contests proudly celebrate dual cultures in Paris

The recent scene in a Paris theatre was loud and tumultuous with hundreds of spectators backing their favourites in the Miss Ivory Coast/France 2024 contest, one of many events at which France's African diaspora celebrate their dual culture.

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