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Bank executive on stand as Trump hush money trial resumes

Bank executive on stand as Trump hush money trial resumes

Donald Trump's historic criminal trial resumes on Tuesday with testimony from a former executive of the bank used to make a hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels.

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Nuggets oust Lakers, LeBron in thriller as Thunder seal sweep

Nuggets oust Lakers, LeBron in thriller as Thunder seal sweep

Jamal Murray nailed a last-gasp jump shot as the defending champion Denver Nuggets sent LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers crashing out of the NBA playoffs with a series-clinching 108-106 victory on Monday.

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Dying salmon trouble Norway's vast fish-farm industry

Dying salmon trouble Norway's vast fish-farm industry

They are hailed for their omega-3 fatty acids and micronutrients, but Norway's salmon are not in the best of health themselves at the fish farms where they are bred.

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India's influencers still struggle years after TikTok ban

India's influencers still struggle years after TikTok ban

Choreographer Sahil Kumar found fame showcasing folk dances on TikTok, but his profile has been dormant since the video he posted four years ago supporting India's decision to ban the platform.

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Thirty years after his death, F1 recalls Senna with awe and gratitude

Thirty years after his death, F1 recalls Senna with awe and gratitude

Thirty years after his death at the San Marino Grand Prix, Ayrton Senna is still adored in Formula One, a sport his fatal accident reshaped.

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Front-row injury crisis hits Super Rugby leaders Hurricanes

Front-row injury crisis hits Super Rugby leaders Hurricanes

Wellington Hurricanes face a front-row injury crisis ahead of Friday's home game against NSW Waratahs, with the Super Rugby leaders down to their fourth-choice hooker.

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'Have to be outside': Thai delivery riders swelter in heatwave

'Have to be outside': Thai delivery riders swelter in heatwave

In Bangkok's central Siam Square, Suriyan Wongwan sweats while he waits to collect the food that he will deliver by motorbike as Thailand bakes through a heatwave.

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Microsoft CEO pledges $1.7 bn AI, cloud investment in Indonesia

Microsoft CEO pledges $1.7 bn AI, cloud investment in Indonesia

Microsoft's chief executive officer met the president of Indonesia on Tuesday, pledging a $1.7 billion investment in artificial intelligence and cloud computing to help develop the archipelago's AI infrastructure.

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Lakers, James eliminated from NBA playoffs after Denver loss

Lakers, James eliminated from NBA playoffs after Denver loss

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers crashed out of the NBA playoffs on Monday after defending champions Denver snatched a 108-106 victory to complete a 4-1 series triumph.

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HSBC says chief executive Noel Quinn 'to retire'

HSBC says chief executive Noel Quinn 'to retire'

Banking giant HSBC said Tuesday that chief executive Noel Quinn would retire after overseeing a "successful transformation" of the firm and record profits during his almost five years in charge.

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