Stunning Smith catch removes Rahul as India reach lunch at 167
Brisbane (Australia) (AFP) – KL Rahul fell to a stunning Steve Smith catch for 84 after he and Ravindra Jadeja had led an Indian fightback on the fourth day of the third Test in Brisbane on Tuesday.
Bach's successor must give Russia cold shoulder: Ukrainian sports minister
Paris (AFP) – The successor to Thomas Bach as International Olympic Committee president must “embody the principles of justice” and that means refusing to welcome Russia back into the sporting world, Ukraine’s Sports Minister Matviy Bidnyi has told AFP.
Asian markets mixed as Fed gears up for interest rate decision
Hong Kong (AFP) – Asian markets fluctuated Tuesday as attention turned to the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy decision, with traders hoping for guidance on its interest rate plans as president-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office.
Embassy plans add to UK headaches in resetting China ties
London (AFP) – As Britain’s new Labour government bids to reset long-fraught ties with China amid a suspected spy scandal, another issue could mar relations: Beijing’s controversial plans to open the largest embassy in the UK.
Election
Berlin (AFP) – As Germany heads for elections, its security services warn that Russia and its sympathisers may step up meddling and disinformation to boost extremist parties and sow doubt about the democratic process.
UK court to sentence father, stepmother for killing daughter
London (AFP) – A UK court will Tuesday hand down its sentences on the father and stepmother of a British-Pakistani girl, who died from prolonged and horrific abuse in a case which shocked the UK.
ChatGPT search opens to all users in challenge to Google
San Francisco (AFP) – OpenAI on Monday said it is making ChatGPT-powered internet search available to all users, escalating its threat to Google’s dominance.
New Zealand crush England to send Southee out on a high
Hamilton (New Zealand) (AFP) – New Zealand tore through England’s batting Tuesday to crush the visitors by 423 runs in the third Test and send Tim Southee into retirement on a triumphant note.
S. Korea's Yoon given until Saturday to appear for questioning: Yonhap
Seoul (AFP) – South Korean prosecutors on Tuesday told impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol to appear by the weekend for questioning over his failed martial law bid or face possible arrest, the Yonhap news agency said.
Unal's late stunner rescues Bournemouth in West Ham draw
Bournemouth (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Bournemouth’s Enes Unal provided a dramatic climax to his side’s 1-1 draw with West Ham on Monday as the Turkey forward’s superb late free-kick cancelled out Lucas Paqueta’s penalty.
