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Hunger and belief key to Ireland's win, says Sheehan

Hunger and belief key to Ireland's win, says Sheehan

Ireland hooker Dan Sheehan paid tribute to his team's hunger and belief after they stunned England with a record 42-21 victory away at Twickenham in the Six Nations on Saturday.

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Pegula sees off Svitolina to win Dubai WTA 1000 title

Pegula sees off Svitolina to win Dubai WTA 1000 title

Jessica Pegula gave herself an early birthday present by clinching her fourth WTA 1000 crown with a comfortable 6-2, 6-4 victory over Elina Svitolina in the Dubai final on Saturday.

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Trump hikes US global tariff rate to 15%

Trump hikes US global tariff rate to 15%

President Donald Trump raised the global duty on imports into the United States to 15 percent on Saturday, doubling down on his promise to maintain his aggressive tariff policy a day after the Supreme Court ruled much of it illegal.

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AI revolution looms over Berlin film fest

AI revolution looms over Berlin film fest

The artificial intelligence revolution sweeping through the entertainment sector was at first glance not evident at this year's Berlin Film Festival, but the potential for widespread changes was still on people's minds.

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Gibson-Park guides Ireland to record-breaking win in England

Gibson-Park guides Ireland to record-breaking win in England

Jamison Gibson-Park starred as Ireland maintained their Six Nations challenge with a record 42-21 win away to England at Twickenham that all but put paid to the hosts' title hopes.

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Defence the priority for France against Italy, says Dupont

Defence the priority for France against Italy, says Dupont

Free-scoring Six Nations champions France need to prioritise their try-line defence when they play Italy on Sunday, captain Antoine Dupont said.

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Juventus end bad week with 2-0 loss against Como

Juventus end bad week with 2-0 loss against Como

Juventus blew their chance of climbing into the Champions League places in Serie A as they slumped to a 2-0 defeat at home to Como on Saturday.

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Libya's Ramadan celebrations tempered by economic woes

Libya's Ramadan celebrations tempered by economic woes

Libyans have been enjoying Ramadan with feasts and fireworks -- but soaring prices, a devalued currency and political divisions have left many with little to celebrate.

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Norway's cross-country king Klaebo wins sixth gold of Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics

Norway's cross-country king Klaebo wins sixth gold of Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics

Norwegian cross-country skier Johannes Klaebo won his sixth gold medal of the Milan-Cortina Games on Saturday, extending his own all-time record for Winter Olympics titles to 11.

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Iranian students chant anti-government slogans, as US threats loom

Iranian students chant anti-government slogans, as US threats loom

Iranian students chanted anti-government slogans and scuffled with counter-protesters on Saturday in the latest display of anger at the country's clerical leaders, who also face a US military build-up aimed at pressuring them into a nuclear deal.

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