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Brazil's Flavio Bolsonaro turns scandal into poll gains

Brazil's Flavio Bolsonaro turns scandal into poll gains

Despite being caught up in an explosive financial scandal that has dominated Brazil's election campaign, candidate Flavio Bolsonaro has gained ground with less than two weeks to go before the vote.

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Tunisia says 2026 summer hottest on record

Tunisia says 2026 summer hottest on record

Tunisia's summer this year was its hottest on record, the country's weather authority said Tuesday, following multiple heatwaves, water shortages and power cuts.

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Republican senator seeks probe of Trump Jr Russian-funded wedding

Republican senator seeks probe of Trump Jr Russian-funded wedding

A Republican US senator called Tuesday for Donald Trump Jr. to be subpoenaed over a Russian oligarch close to Vladimir Putin helping bankroll lavish celebrations for the president's son's wedding.

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England's Rashid out of Sri Lanka ODIs with hand injury

England's Rashid out of Sri Lanka ODIs with hand injury

Veteran leg-spinner Adil Rashid has been ruled out of England's one-day international series against Sri Lanka.

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EU in showdown over Russian oligarch sanctions as deadline looms

EU in showdown over Russian oligarch sanctions as deadline looms

The EU grappled Tuesday to overcome a standoff between France and Latvia blocking an agreement on prolonging sanctions on Russia, as Riga resisted a deal to take two oligarchs off the blacklist.

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Memoir by Diana's brother goes on sale after rocking UK monarchy

Memoir by Diana's brother goes on sale after rocking UK monarchy

Charles Spencer's book about his late sister Princess Diana, packed with explosive revelations concerning King Charles III that have rocked Britain's monarchy in recent days, went on sale Tuesday.

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Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of deadly strikes as thousands flee

Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of deadly strikes as thousands flee

Yemen's Houthis on Tuesday accused Saudi Arabia of carrying out a spate of deadly strikes that killed civilians and prison inmates, as Riyadh seeks to repel an offensive that has seen the Iran-backed group seize strategic territory.

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Newcomers South Korea face holders Italy in Davis Cup finals

Newcomers South Korea face holders Italy in Davis Cup finals

South Korea's reward for reaching the Davis Cup finals for the first time ever is a quarter-final tie against hosts and holders Italy, following the draw in Bologna on Tuesday.

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Stocks climb as oil slides, AI buzz returns

Stocks climb as oil slides, AI buzz returns

Stock markets rose on Tuesday as oil prices extended losses and the success of Meta's new AI agent alongside hopes for US-China talks fanned a tech rally.

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Japan's Kojima sounds Marchand warning with Asian Games gold

Japan's Kojima sounds Marchand warning with Asian Games gold

Japan's 17-year-old Yumeki Kojima said he was determined to cut the gap on French superstar Leon Marchand before the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after winning Asian Games gold on Tuesday.

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