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Trump says he favors abortion ban after certain number of weeks

Trump says he favors abortion ban after certain number of weeks

Donald Trump said Sunday he favors a national abortion ban after a certain number of weeks, with exceptions -- but did not confirm how many weeks, leaving his stance on a top US election issue murky.

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Ten Hag hopes landmark Liverpool win can be Man Utd turning point

Ten Hag hopes landmark Liverpool win can be Man Utd turning point

Erik ten Hag believes Manchester United's thrilling 4-3 FA Cup quarter-final victory over Liverpool can be the launching pad for a successful end to a troubled season for the Red Devils.

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World No. 1 Swiatek sweeps past Sakkari for second Indian Wells title

World No. 1 Swiatek sweeps past Sakkari for second Indian Wells title

World number one Iga Swiatek powered past Greece's Maria Sakkari 6-4, 6-0 on Sunday to claim her second Indian Wells WTA title two years after she beat Sakkari for her first.

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Putin to cement hardline rule after set-piece vote: exit poll

Putin to cement hardline rule after set-piece vote: exit poll

Vladimir Putin has secured another six-year term as Russian president, exit polls showed Sunday, paving the way for the hardline former spy to become the longest-serving Russian leader in more than 200 years.

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Exit polls show Putin to cement hardline rule after set-piece vote

Exit polls show Putin to cement hardline rule after set-piece vote

Vladimir Putin was headed for another six-year term as Russian president Sunday, exit polls showed, paving the way for the hardline former spy to become the longest-serving Russian leader in more than 200 years.

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Indonesia's Christie wins first All England badminton title

Indonesia's Christie wins first All England badminton title

Indonesia's Jonatan Christie beat compatriot Anthony Sinisuka Ginting 21-15, 21-14 to win his first All England Open men's singles badminton title in Birmingham on Saturday.

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Ito hailed by Reims coach for 'mental strength' amid sexual assault claim

Ito hailed by Reims coach for 'mental strength' amid sexual assault claim

Reims coach Will Still praised "key player" Junya Ito for the Japanese star's mental strength after he put off-field troubles to one side to score the winner as his club beat Metz 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday.

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Man Utd fightback ends Liverpool's quadruple quest in FA Cup classic

Man Utd fightback ends Liverpool's quadruple quest in FA Cup classic

Manchester United ended Liverpool's quest for a quadruple of trophies in Jurgen Klopp's final season after Amad Diallo's winner edged a thrilling FA Cup quarter-final 4-3 after extra-time.

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'Noon against Putin': large crowds gather to vote at Russian embassies

'Noon against Putin': large crowds gather to vote at Russian embassies

Alexei Navalny's widow and close allies joined long lines of voters outside Russian embassies in foreign capitals on Sunday, as many protested what they called a stage-managed election set to extend President Vladimir Putin's rule.

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Bangalore clinch eight-wicket WPL final win after Delhi collapse

Bangalore clinch eight-wicket WPL final win after Delhi collapse

Aggressive knocks from Ellyse Perry and Sophie Devine buoyed Royal Challengers Bangalore at the right moment to seal an eight-wicket Women's Premier League final win Sunday after a Delhi Capitals batting collapse.

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