Mexico beat Ghana as World Cup cohosts excel despite FIFA sanctions
Parts of the Puebla stadium for high-profile warm-up for 2026 edition were closed to spectators due to FIFA sanctions. Mexico have beaten Ghana 2-0 in Puebla in a World Cup…
Missiles to munitions: Does the US risk running out of key weapons?
On Thursday, the acting United States Navy secretary, Hung Cao, was asked by a Senate committee about $14bn in weapons sales to Taiwan that Congress has approved but that President…
As Salah plays final Liverpool match, his legacy goes far beyond the pitch
Mohamed Salah’s status as one of Liverpool’s greatest players of all time transcends his achievements in the sport. When Mohamed Salah plays his last match for Liverpool this Sunday, he…
Failing chemical tank forces thousands to evacuate in Southern California
Firefighters were able to reduce the tank’s temperature, buying crews more time to stabilise the situation. About 40,000 people in Southern California have been ordered to evacuate their homes as…
North Korean women’s team win Asian Champions League title in South Korea
Naegohyang Women’s FC beat Tokyo Verdy Beleza 1-0 amid rare visit to South Korea to play in tournament. The first North Korean sports team to visit the South in eight…
World Cup 2026: Can sub-Saharan Africa outdo noisy neighbours from north?
Africa’s performance at World Cups peaked at Qatar 2022 when Morocco became the first side from the continent to reach the semifinal stage. Even their quarterfinal appearance was noteworthy –…
Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva wins French Open to claim first Grand Slam
Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva wins French Open to claim first Grand Slam Eighth-ranked Mirra Andreeva ended the run of 114th-ranked Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska in 6-3, 6-2 win in final.…
Teenager Andreeva beats Chwalinska at French Open for first Grand Slam title
Expectation has followed Andreeva ever since her WTA Tour breakthrough at the 2023 Madrid Open, where her talent and fearlessness led to praise from Britain’s former world number one Andy…
Activists disrupt German military exhibit over arms sales to Israel
Activists disrupt German military exhibit over arms sales to Israel.
Israeli attacks in Lebanon kill 10 people, including high-ranking soldiers
Israeli attacks in Lebanon kill 10 people, including high-ranking soldiers The deaths include a brigadier general, a captain and a soldier killed while travelling on the Khardali-Nabatieh road. Save People…