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King Charles state visit to US to go on as planned after shooting

King Charles state visit to US to go on as planned after shooting

The state visit by Britain's King Charles III to the US would take place as planned, Buckingham Palace said on Sunday, following a shooting at a Washington media gala.

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Iran minister leaves Pakistan, heads to Russia for more talks

Iran minister leaves Pakistan, heads to Russia for more talks

Iran's foreign minister departed Islamabad for Moscow on Sunday, his ministry said, ping-ponging from capital to capital as mediators hoped to keep peace talks between Tehran and the United States alive.

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Inter pegged back by Torino as Serie A title charge hits bump in road

Inter pegged back by Torino as Serie A title charge hits bump in road

Inter Milan's charge to the Serie A title was held up on Sunday after throwing away a two-goal lead to only draw 2-2 at Torino, as Como kept up their bid for Champions League football.

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Mali junta in crisis after minister killed, key city 'captured'

Mali junta in crisis after minister killed, key city 'captured'

Mali's military rulers faced a security crisis Sunday after coordinated nationwide attacks by jihadist fighters and separatist rebels this weekend killed the defence minister and reportedly left a key northern town in rebel hands.

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Iran minister returns to Pakistan despite US cancelling talks

Iran minister returns to Pakistan despite US cancelling talks

Iran's foreign minister returned to Islamabad on Sunday, ping-ponging from capital to capital as mediators hoped to keep peace talks between Tehran and the United States alive.

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Dortmund down Freiburg to seal Champions League spot

Dortmund down Freiburg to seal Champions League spot

Borussia Dortmund cruised to a 4-0 home win over Freiburg in the Bundesliga on Sunday to lock in Champions League qualification for next season.

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McFarlane hails Chelsea 'character' after FA Cup semi-final win

McFarlane hails Chelsea 'character' after FA Cup semi-final win

Chelsea interim manager Calum McFarlane praised his players' "character" after they responded to Liam Rosenior's sacking by beating Leeds 1-0 in the FA Cup semi-finals on Sunday.

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Gunman sought to kill Trump, cabinet at gala dinner

Gunman sought to kill Trump, cabinet at gala dinner

Investigators on Sunday said the gunman who tried to storm a gala dinner attended by Donald Trump planned to assassinate the US president and other top officials, as scrutiny grew over the event's security.

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Arsenal punish Lyon errors in Champions League semi

Arsenal punish Lyon errors in Champions League semi

European champions Arsenal capitalised on two terrible defensive blunders by Lyon on Sunday to come from behind and win the first leg of their Women's Champions League semi-final 2-1.

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Suspect in US press gala shooting - what we know

Suspect in US press gala shooting - what we know

The suspected attacker in the shooting that plunged a press gala attended by US President Donald Trump into chaos has been identified by news media as a 31-year-old California man.

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