Brazil ex
Brasília (AFP) – Brazil’s ex-president Jair Bolsonaro underwent a successful intestinal surgery in Brasilia on Sunday, his wife said, going through a marathon operation after being hospitalized for “unbearable” pain linked to a 2018 stabbing attack.
Ten birdies not enough as Rose falls to McIlroy in Masters playoff
Augusta (United States) (AFP) – Justin Rose says he produced some of the finest golf of his career at the 89th Masters, but even with a 10-birdie final round, he didn’t leave Augusta National with a green jacket.
Post Malone and Megan Thee Stallion primed to close out Coachella
Indio (United States) (AFP) – Post Malone and Megan Thee Stallion are among the top draws to Sunday’s Coachella, which has featured cameos from stars like Billie Eilish and a much-touted drop-in from Bernie Sanders.
Zelensky urges Trump to visit Ukraine to see war devastation: CBS
Washington (AFP) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged US counterpart Donald Trump on Sunday to visit his country to better understand the devastation wrought by Russia’s invasion.
Harden bags 39 as Clippers edge Warriors to clinch play
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) – James Harden scored 39 points as the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Golden State Warriors 124-119 in overtime to clinch the final playoff spot in a thrilling last day of the NBA regular season on Sunday.
Trump warns no country 'off the hook' on tariffs
Washington (AFP) – US President Donald Trump warned Sunday that no country would be “getting off the hook” on tariffs, as his administration suggested exemptions seen as favoring China would be short-lived.
Incumbent Noboa wins Ecuador presidential runoff
Quito (AFP) – Incumbent President Daniel Noboa claimed a runaway victory in Ecuador’s presidential election Sunday, with voters endorsing his “iron fist” approach to rampant cartel violence.
Marc Marquez survives brotherly shove to win Qatar MotoGP
Lusail (Qatar) (AFP) – Marc Marquez survived a first-lap collision with his brother Alex to win the Qatar MotoGP on Sunday, for a seventh victory in eight races this season.
Lyon close in on Champions League, Saint
Auxerre (France) (AFP) – Lyon scored three goals in the second half to win 3-1 at Auxerre in Ligue 1 on Sunday and claim fourth spot in the table, while Saint-Etienne moved nearer to the relegation play-off spot after drawing 3-3 against Brest.
McIlroy completes career Grand Slam with emotional Masters playoff win
Augusta (United States) (AFP) – Rory McIlroy completed golf’s career Grand Slam with a tearful Masters victory on Sunday, sinking a tense four-foot birdie putt on the first hole of a sudden death playoff to defeat Justin Rose.
