Women’s world number one Aryna Sabalenka defends the ‘Battle of the Sexes’ match against Nick Kyrgios after opening her season with a crushing win in Brisbane.
Netflix pulls Chinese drama after Vietnam’s outcry over disputed map
An episode in the drama Shine on Me features a map depicting contested claims in the South China Sea.
Which countries could be in Trump’s sights after Venezuela?
Trump has made numerous threats against other nations in Washington’s orbit.
Central African Republic president wins third term by landslide
The main opposition coalition boycotted the vote after a referendum allowed the removal of term limits.
Skiers create heart-shaped tribute for Switzerland fire victims
Skiers formed a heart shape on the slopes of Crans-Montana, days after 40 people were killed in a fire at the Swiss ski resort town.
Nvidia unveils ‘reasoning’ AI technology for self-driving cars
The chip giant is partnering with Mercedes-Benz to launch a driverless car powered by its ‘Alpamayo’ tech.
Unbearably long wait for justice leaves South African families in limbo
With tens of thousands of cases waiting to be heard, some people have to wait four years for their trials to start.
The ‘magical’ blue flower changing farmers’ fortunes in India
Indian farmers are turning to butterfly pea flower which is in demand for its bright blue colour.
Canada’s Chrystia Freeland to quit as MP and become adviser to Zelensky
Freeland says she will exit parliament in “the coming weeks” as she becomes an economic development adviser for Kyiv.
Venezuela swears in interim president after defiant Maduro pleads not guilty in US court
Delcy Rodriguez said she was pained by what she called the “kidnapping” of Maduro and his wife.


