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'Proud' Piastri extends championship lead with Spanish GP victory

'Proud' Piastri extends championship lead with Spanish GP victory

Oscar Piastri drove with exemplary calm and control in a torrid race on Sunday to beat rival and team-mate Lando Norris as McLaren claimed a first Spanish Grand Prix victory since 2005 with a resounding 1-2 triumph.

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US says trade row with China could ease after Trump-Xi talks

US says trade row with China could ease after Trump-Xi talks

A logjam in the trade talks between the United States and China could be broken once Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping speak, US officials said Sunday -- a conversation they said could happen soon.

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Piastri extends championship lead with Spanish Grand Prix victory

Piastri extends championship lead with Spanish Grand Prix victory

Oscar Piastri drove with exemplary calm and control in a torrid race on Sunday to beat rival and team-mate Lando Norris as McLaren claimed their first Spanish Grand Prix victory since 2005 with a resounding 1-2 triumph.

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Swiatek passes Rybakina test at French Open, Alcaraz eyes quarters

Swiatek passes Rybakina test at French Open, Alcaraz eyes quarters

Iga Swiatek kept her bid for a fourth successive French Open title alive as she fought back from a set and a break down to defeat Elena Rybakina on Sunday, ahead of reigning men's champion Carlos Alcaraz's last-16 tie against Ben Shelton.

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McLaren's Piastri wins Spanish Grand Prix

McLaren's Piastri wins Spanish Grand Prix

McLaren's Oscar Piastri won the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday to consolidate his lead in the drivers' standings.

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US, China trade row could ease after Trump-Xi talks: Treasury chief

US, China trade row could ease after Trump-Xi talks: Treasury chief

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that President Donald Trump could speak with China's Xi Jinping "very soon," and that such a call could help break the logjam in the trade talks between the world's two biggest economies.

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Camille Pissarro picture perfect for O'Brien in French Derby

Camille Pissarro picture perfect for O'Brien in French Derby

Camille Pissarro justified his favourite's tag to deliver a second French Derby (Prix du Jockey Club) for Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien after winning in impressive style at Chantilly on Sunday.

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Key climate target of airline decarbonisation 'in peril': IATA

Key climate target of airline decarbonisation 'in peril': IATA

The airline industry's flagship goal of decarbonising by 2050 is now "in peril" due to climate-sceptic policies, including those of US President Donald Trump, the leading airline association IATA warned on Sunday.

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Swiatek survives scare to reach French Open quarter-finals

Swiatek survives scare to reach French Open quarter-finals

Triple-defending Roland Garros champion Iga Swiatek battled into the quarter-finals of the French Open on Sunday, overcoming a bruising first set loss to eventually defeat former Wimbledon winner Elena Rybakina.

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European champions PSG land back in Paris ahead of victory parade

European champions PSG land back in Paris ahead of victory parade

Paris Saint-Germain's players and staff landed back in the French capital on Sunday ahead of a victory parade on the Champs-Elysees to celebrate with their fans after emphatically ending their long wait to win the Champions League.

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