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Exit stage right: Hungary's Orban 16-year rule draws to an end

Exit stage right: Hungary's Orban 16-year rule draws to an end

Hungary's Viktor Orban, who conceded defeat to his rival in parliamentary elections on Sunday, was for 16 years a dominant and divisive figure who constantly tweaked his country's political system during his time in power.

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Rose fights for Masters win with McIlroy, Young in hunt

Rose fights for Masters win with McIlroy, Young in hunt

Justin Rose fought to shed his "nearly man" Masters label while defending champion Rory McIlroy and American Cameron Young chased landmark triumphs as an epic back-nine Sunday battle loomed at Augusta National.

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Orban concedes 'painful' defeat to conservative Magyar in Hungary polls

Orban concedes 'painful' defeat to conservative Magyar in Hungary polls

Nationalist Viktor Orban, who has ruled Hungary for 16 years, on Sunday conceded defeat to conservative Peter Magyar in parliamentary elections.

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Garcia warned after Masters meltdown

Garcia warned after Masters meltdown

Sergio Garcia's frustration boiled over in a tantrum-laced final round at the Masters on Sunday that saw him handed a warning for smashing his driver to pieces.

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Delays mar vote as crisis-hit Peru picks ninth president in decade

Delays mar vote as crisis-hit Peru picks ninth president in decade

Hours-long delays marred Peru's presidential and legislative elections on Sunday, as voters sought to end political chaos that has seen a string of presidents ousted or jailed.

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Irish government announces tax cuts after fuel cost protests

Irish government announces tax cuts after fuel cost protests

Ireland's government announced fresh tax cuts on petrol and diesel at an emergency cabinet meeting Sunday after fuel cost protests that had threatened the functioning of the country's emergency services.

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Salt and Kohli in the runs as Bengaluru beat Mumbai in IPL

Salt and Kohli in the runs as Bengaluru beat Mumbai in IPL

Openers Phil Salt and Virat Kohli hit half-centuries to lay the foundations for Royal Challengers Bengaluru's 18-run win over Mumbai Indians in a high-profile IPL clash on Sunday.

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Trump orders blockade of Hormuz strait after Iran talks fail

Trump orders blockade of Hormuz strait after Iran talks fail

President Donald Trump ordered the US Navy on Sunday to block the crucial Strait of Hormuz shipping lane, furious with Iran's refusal to surrender its nuclear ambitions after peace talks in Pakistan broke down without an agreement.

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Rosenior admits Chelsea in 'difficult place'

Rosenior admits Chelsea in 'difficult place'

Liam Rosenior admitted Chelsea are in a "difficult place" after Sunday's dismal 3-0 defeat against Manchester City piled pressure on the Blues boss.

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Man City must respect Arsenal in title showdown: Guardiola

Man City must respect Arsenal in title showdown: Guardiola

Pep Guardiola insisted Manchester City must respect Arsenal when they face the Premier League leaders in a seismic title showdown next weekend.

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