Rare bee species survive Australian bushfires
The delicate operation to save Kangaroo Island’s Ligurian bees, the last genetically pure population of the species, begins after bushfires tore through the island. Beekeepers...
Borthwick to join Leicester as head coach
England assistant coach Steve Borthwick will take over as Leicester head coach at the end of the international season, the club announced on Tuesday....
Halep digs deep to win tense first round match at Australian Open
Simona Halep overcame a poor start and a fiery opponent at the Australian Open to prevail 7-6(5) 6-1 over big-hitting American Jennifer Brady in their...
BP appoints new finance chief as Looney prepares to take over
BP’s finance chief Brian Gilvary is to step down in June after eight years in the role and will be replaced by a close ally...
Canada’s Auger-Aliassime says staying positive despite Australian Open exit
Teenaged Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime says he is not losing confidence in his game despite bowing out in the first round of the Australian Open on...
Trump arrives in Zurich ahead of Davos Economic Forum
U.S. President Donald Trump arrived at Zurich airport on Tuesday, ahead of the World Economic Forum hosted in Davos....
Talks on tech tax with U.S. still difficult: France’s Le Maire
Talks between France and the United States on taxing digital companies “remained difficult”, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Tuesday, despite a pledge...
MTG shares dive as China e-sports talks fail
Shares in Swedish e-sports and gaming firm MTG dived nearly 20% on Tuesday, after it said talks with live streaming platform Huya over a joint...
Eight Indian tourists die in Nepal after lighting gas heater in hotel
Eight Indian tourists including four children died of suspected suffocation in a hotel in Nepal on Tuesday, police said, after trying to keep warm by...
Taiwan president complains to Pope Francis about Chinese pressure
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has written to Pope Francis to complain about Chinese pressure on the island Beijing claims as its own, saying China seeks...