Santiago Pena wins Paraguay vote, keeps rightwing party in power
Paraguayans on Sunday elected a president from the rightwing party in power for nearly eight decades, rejecting a center-left challenger who had railed against endemic institutional corruption.
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Referee files criminal complaint after penalty threats
The referee who admitted to making a mistake in Borussia Dortmund's 1-1 draw at Bochum has filed a criminal complaint due to threats against himself and his family.
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Paraguay's Santiago Pena: Fresh face of institutional power
Quick to smile and described as affable, Paraguay's new President Santiago Pena, 44, is the fresh face of an old institution -- the conservative Colorado Party that has ruled the South American country for nearly eight decades.
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Looney's rebounding sparks Warriors into NBA second round
Stephen Curry's epic 50-point effort stole the spotlight but Kevon Looney grabbed 21 rebounds to deliver his own heroics Sunday as Golden State advanced in the NBA playoffs.
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Paraguayans vote for president to tackle corruption, poverty
Paraguayans voted Sunday for a president they hope will tackle endemic corruption, crime and poverty in elections with possible consequences for ties with Taiwan and Israel.
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Curry hits 50 as Warriors advance, Butler hurt in Heat win
Stephen Curry scored 50 points in a record-shattering performance Sunday to send the defending champion Golden State Warriors into the second round of the NBA playoffs while a Jimmy Butler ankle injury raised tensions for the triumphant Miami Heat.
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British people urged to swear allegiance to the king
All Britons will be called on to swear allegiance to King Charles III at his coronation, an oath hitherto reserved for British nobility, in a move that has upset anti-royalists.
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Kiwi McLaughlin captures first win of IndyCar season in Alabama
New Zealand's Scott McLaughlin held off Romain Grosjean in a strategic duel for the IndyCar Alabama Grand Prix on Sunday at Barber Motorsports Park near Birmingham.
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Selby hits first 147 in a world final as he closes on Brecel
Mark Selby became the first player to compile a maximum 147 break in a snooker World Championship final as he reduced Luca Brecel's lead to just one frame on Sunday's opening day of the showpiece match.
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Finau holds off Rahm to win Mexico Open
American Tony Finau held off the threat from Masters champion and world number Jon Rahm to win the Mexico Open on Sunday, shooting a final round 66 to win by three strokes from the Spaniard.
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