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Ivory Coast's Ouattara set for fourth term, early results suggest

Ivory Coast's Ouattara set for fourth term, early results suggest

Alassane Ouattara looked likely to win a fourth term as Ivory Coast president on Sunday, with early results suggesting a landslide victory in a poll where two of the main hopefuls were barred from standing.

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Italy's Viviani wins track world title in retirement bow

Italy's Viviani wins track world title in retirement bow

Italy's Elia Viviani won the elimination race at the track cycling world championships on Sunday in the last race of his career before retirement.

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Leverkusen 'shake off' PSG drubbing with win over Freiburg

Leverkusen 'shake off' PSG drubbing with win over Freiburg

Bayer Leverkusen found some solace at home on Sunday after a Champions League humbling by Paris Saint-Germain with a 2-0 win over Freiburg in the Bundesliga.

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Bellingham 'better than expected', says Madrid's Alonso after Clasico winner

Bellingham 'better than expected', says Madrid's Alonso after Clasico winner

Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso hailed Clasico match-winner Jude Bellingham on Sunday after a week in which his goals were vital for the club, proving he is back to his best after returning from shoulder surgery.

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Van de Ven double sinks Everton as Spurs climb to third

Van de Ven double sinks Everton as Spurs climb to third

Micky van de Ven struck twice as Tottenham moved into third place in the Premier League with a 3-0 win that ended Everton's unbeaten record at their new stadium on Sunday.

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Novartis acquiring US firm Avidity Biosciences for $12 bn

Novartis acquiring US firm Avidity Biosciences for $12 bn

Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis announced Sunday it had agreed to buy Avidity Biosciences, with the San Diego-based biopharmaceutical company being valued at $12 billion.

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Russian drone attack on Kyiv kills 3, wounds children

Russian drone attack on Kyiv kills 3, wounds children

An overnight Russian drone attack on Kyiv killed three people and wounded dozens, including seven children, Ukrainian officials said on Sunday.

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Anime film 'Chainsaw Man' wins N. America box office

Anime film 'Chainsaw Man' wins N. America box office

Japanese anime feature "Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc" triumphed at the North American box office, debuting in the top spot at $17.3 million and besting a much-anticipated biopic about Bruce Springsteen, industry estimates showed Sunday.

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Cash strikes as Villa end Man City's nine-match unbeaten run

Cash strikes as Villa end Man City's nine-match unbeaten run

Matty Cash's first-half goal fired Aston Villa to a 1-0 victory over Manchester City on Sunday, as the club celebrated Unai Emery's third anniversary as manager in memorable style.

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India and China resume direct flights as ties improve

India and China resume direct flights as ties improve

India and China resumed direct flights on Sunday after a five-year suspension, a move important both for trade and a symbolic step as Asia's giants cautiously rebuild relations.

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