Hundreds of people have been killed in week-long clashes between militias of the Druze religious minority and the Sunni Muslim clans.

It comes after US President Donald Trump gave Moscow a 50-day deadline to agree to a ceasefire or face tougher sanctions.

Diego Velazquez showed his versatility in pulling out all the stops to land the Romanised Minstrel Stakes at the Curragh. Aidan O’Brien’s son of Frankel was winning for the fifth time in his 10-race ...