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US seeks retrial of main suspect in 1979 murder of six-year-old

US seeks retrial of main suspect in 1979 murder of six-year-old

US prosecutors asked a judge on Tuesday to re-try the main suspect in the infamous New York kidnap and murder of a six-year-old boy 46 years ago.

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Mother sentenced to life in prison for New Zealand's 'suitcase murders'

Mother sentenced to life in prison for New Zealand's 'suitcase murders'

A mother who murdered her two children and stuffed them into suitcases stashed inside a storage locker was on Wednesday sentenced to life imprisonment in New Zealand.

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Pentagon boss to visit Dominican Republic amid US-Venezuela row

Pentagon boss to visit Dominican Republic amid US-Venezuela row

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday will visit the Dominican Republic, a close US Caribbean ally, for talks on combatting drug trafficking amid a standoff between Washington and Venezuela, officials said.

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Maresca warns against Messi hype after Estevao wonder goal

Maresca warns against Messi hype after Estevao wonder goal

Enzo Maresca on Tuesday played down comparisons between Estevao and Lionel Messi after Chelsea's wonderkid scored a spectacular solo Champions League goal in a thumping 3-0 win against Barcelona.

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Chelsea dominate Barca in Champions League, Man City lose

Chelsea dominate Barca in Champions League, Man City lose

Chelsea romped to a dominant 3-0 win at home to 10-man Barcelona in the Champions League on Tuesday, while Pep Guardiola's much-changed Manchester City went down to their first defeat of the campaign against Bayer Leverkusen.

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Chiefs and Cowboys under pressure for US holiday game

Chiefs and Cowboys under pressure for US holiday game

Patrick Mahomes leads the Kansas City Chiefs into Dallas on Thursday's US Thanksgiving holiday in a game both teams must win to stay in serious NFL playoff contention.

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Guirassy scores twice as Dortmund cruise past 10-man Villarreal

Guirassy scores twice as Dortmund cruise past 10-man Villarreal

Serhou Guirassy scored twice as Borussia Dortmund beat 10-man Villarreal 4-0 at home in the Champions League on Tuesday.

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US stocks extend rally on rate cut hopes

US stocks extend rally on rate cut hopes

Wall Street stocks shrugged off early weakness Tuesday and joined European bourses in rising on continued hopes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next month.

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Estevao dazzles for rampant Chelsea as 10-man Barcelona fold

Estevao dazzles for rampant Chelsea as 10-man Barcelona fold

Estevao scored a breathtaking solo Champions League goal to win the battle of the teenage prodigies against Lamine Yamal on Tuesday as Chelsea humbled 10-man Barcelona 3-0.

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Guardiola gamble backfires in Man City loss to Leverkusen

Guardiola gamble backfires in Man City loss to Leverkusen

Pep Guardiola's selection gamble backfired as under-strength Manchester City suffered a shock 2-0 defeat against Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League on Tuesday.

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