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James and Doncic lead Lakers over Sixers, Thunder win 15th straight

James and Doncic lead Lakers over Sixers, Thunder win 15th straight

Luka Doncic returned with a triple-double and LeBron James came up big in the clutch to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 112-108 NBA victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday.

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Thailand launches air strikes against Cambodia in border flare-up

Thailand launches air strikes against Cambodia in border flare-up

Thailand launched air strikes on its neighbour Cambodia on Monday, the Thai army said, with both sides trading blame for the latest eruption of fighting on their disputed border which killed a Thai soldier.

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Asian stocks stagger as traders prepare for expected US rate cut

Asian stocks stagger as traders prepare for expected US rate cut

Asian equities drifted Monday as investors gear up for an expected US interest rate cut this week, with debate centring on the likelihood the Federal Reserve will continue easing monetary policy further into the new year.

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England woes deepen as Australia A hammer Lions by an innings

England woes deepen as Australia A hammer Lions by an innings

England's cricketing woes deepened Monday when their second-tier team crashed to Australia A by an innings and 127 runs, emphasising the tourists' alarming lack of depth.

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Resilient Australia 'adapt on the go' to close in on Ashes glory

Resilient Australia 'adapt on the go' to close in on Ashes glory

Australia's ability to adapt and rise in key moments has thrust them to the cusp of retaining the Ashes, with Steve Smith saying it is a process they have fine-tuned.

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Thailand launches air strikes against Cambodian military: army

Thailand launches air strikes against Cambodian military: army

Thailand launched air strikes on its neighbour Cambodia on Monday, the Thai army said, with both sides trading blame for the latest eruption of fighting on their disputed border which killed a Thai soldier.

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'Not black or white': Teens worldwide react to Australia social media ban

'Not black or white': Teens worldwide react to Australia social media ban

Australia's landmark move to ban under-16s from social media will be closely watched by other countries, which could follow suit with similar laws.

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EU set to back migrant 'return hubs'

EU set to back migrant 'return hubs'

EU countries on Monday are expected to approve a significant tightening of Europe's immigration policy, including endorsing the concept of setting up "return hubs" for migrants outside the 27-nation bloc.

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'True emotion': Olympic skaters create magic step by step

'True emotion': Olympic skaters create magic step by step

Olympic figure skaters will perform for a matter of mere minutes at February's Milan-Cortina Games but the process of creating and honing their routines takes months of consideration and effort.

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Trump airs doubt about Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros.

Trump airs doubt about Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros.

US President Donald Trump commented Sunday on Netflix's effort to acquire storied Hollywood studio Warner Bros., saying the streaming giant already has "a very large market share" and "it could be a problem."

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