In an intense final-four aerial battle, Australian pilot Matt Hall claims victory in the second leg of the Red Bull Air Race world championship in Cannes.

Billionaire former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg says he will cover the United States' financial commitment to the Paris Climate Agreement for this year, after President Donald Trump last year made the US the only country to oppose the deal.

Fresh from her Commonwealth Games triumph, Australia's Madison De Rozario takes out the women's elite wheelchair event at the London Marathon.

US President Donald Trump says the North Korean nuclear crisis is a long way from being resolved, striking a cautious note after the North's pledge to end its nuclear tests raised hopes before planned summits with South Korea and the United States.

Korean Air executive Cho Hyun-ah, who made global headlines in 2014 when she ordered a plane to return to its gate because she was angry over the way she had been served nuts, is leaving the airline along with her sister, their father and company chairman announces.