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New York judge threatens Trump with jail for gag order violations

New York judge threatens Trump with jail for gag order violations

The New York judge presiding over Donald Trump's historic criminal trial threatened the former US president with jail time on Monday if he commits another violation of his gag order.

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Lyon win seven-goal thriller to damage Lille Champions League hopes

Lyon win seven-goal thriller to damage Lille Champions League hopes

Mama Balde scored a dramatic stoppage-time winner as Lyon produced a stunning comeback to beat Lille 4-3 away in Ligue 1 on Monday and damage their opponents' hopes of Champions League qualification in the process.

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Crystal Palace thrash Man Utd 4-0 to leave Ten Hag's future in doubt

Crystal Palace thrash Man Utd 4-0 to leave Ten Hag's future in doubt

Manchester United are at risk of failing to qualify for Europe next season after a dismal 4-0 thrashing at Crystal Palace left the Red Devils eighth in the Premier League.

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Vietnam marks 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu victory over France

Vietnam marks 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu victory over France

War veterans, soldiers and dignitaries will gather in Vietnam's Dien Bien Phu on Tuesday to mark the 70th anniversary of the battle that ultimately brought to an end the French empire in Indochina.

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LIV's Gooch says he's getting special invite to PGA Championship

LIV's Gooch says he's getting special invite to PGA Championship

Talor Gooch, last year's LIV Golf League season champion, said Monday he has received a special invitational to next week's PGA Championship.

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Jones frustrates Wilson's quest to win World Snooker final

Jones frustrates Wilson's quest to win World Snooker final

Kyren Wilson's bid to win a first World Snooker Championship title ran into late resistance from qualifier Jak Jones in the closing stages of Monday's final at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre.

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US soldier held in Russia for 'criminal misconduct'

US soldier held in Russia for 'criminal misconduct'

An American soldier was detained in Russia last week on charges of "criminal misconduct," the US Army said Monday.

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Junta-led Chad counts votes in first for coup-hit region

Junta-led Chad counts votes in first for coup-hit region

Chad started counting votes on Monday evening in a presidential election aimed at ending three years of military rule that opponents of junta leader Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno have dismissed as fixed.

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S.Africa building collapse kills two, traps dozens: police

S.Africa building collapse kills two, traps dozens: police

A multi-storey building under construction in South Africa's coastal city of George collapsed on Monday killing at least two people and trapping some 50 workers in the rubble, police said.

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'Today I saw death': Tales of horror as floods hit Brazil

'Today I saw death': Tales of horror as floods hit Brazil

In all her 74 years Lorena Martins had never seen anything so horrible: a torrent of foul, rust-colored flood water engulfing her modest home in Brazil, taking away everything but her family.

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