Defending champions New Zealand have a day to forget in the field in their opening match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, as they drop six chances against the West Indies, with their opponents tak...
Tommy Fleetwood will go into the final round of the RBC Canadian two shots off the lead after a third-round 67.
Brazil's Vinicius Jr fires home a "lightning bolt" of a strike to level up the scores in against Morocco in their Group C match in the 2026 World Cup.
Morocco's Ismael Saibari fires his side into the lead against Brazil with a clinical finish in the 21st minute of their Group C match at the 2026 World Cup.
Keir Starmer says commercial and government agreements will create tens of thousands of jobs and drive developmentsThe UK and Japan are set to agree £18bn worth of investment, creating tens of thou...
There have been calls for Fifa to release the VAR images after a potential - and controversial - offside call during Qatar's World Cup draw with Switzerland.
An note on the Ticketmaster website for buying tickets to the game caused confusion and backlash among New Yorkers.
Qatar's Boualem Khoukhi scores a stoppage-time equaliser to earn his country their first ever World Cup point against Switzerland in San Francisco.
EEngland's Luke Humphries and Luke Littler defeat the Spanish pairing of Cristo Reyes and Jose Justicia 8-5 to set up a quarter-final against Wales at the World Cup of Darts.
Asian Cup holders Qatar level in injury time to draw 1-1 with Switzerland in World Cup 2026 opening game.
Qatar's Boualem Khoukhi heads home an equaliser in added on time as his side earn their first ever World Cup point against Switzerland in San Francisco.
Thousands mourn Thai princess as body taken to lie in state in Bangkok
England's Luke Littler and Luke Humphries react to their Round 2 match against Spain in the World Cup of Darts.
Shemaine Campbelle finishes unbeaten on 90 as West Indies edge past defending champions New Zealand with a ball to spare.
Highlights of the Round 2 match between England and Spain at the World Cup of Darts.
Thousands of police deployed to keep the rallies apart as far-right 'remigration' initiative gains traction.
With the World Cup getting into full swing, Al Jazeera offers some tips for fans looking to attend a game in the US.
Once again, AI proves to be an unreliable source of information about AI.
Qiana Joseph walks into her captain Hayley Matthews after she's run out early on against New Zealand in their opening match of the ICC T20 World Cup in Southampton.
The European Union's new migration policy has come into force.
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Twitchers can be the subject of derision but they have greatly expanded our understanding of birdlife in the age of extinctionThe discovery of a black-headed gull in Geraldton, Western Australia, h...
Australia started their ICC Women's T20 World Cup with a statement win after they beat South Africa by 65 runs at Old Traford in their opening match of the tournament.
Canada's prime minister has warned that the 'rules-based' global order is 'breaking down' amid superpower dominance.
Thousands joined anti-racism demonstrations across the UK after days of anti-immigration unrest.
The walkout had been due to start at 07:00 BST on Monday and last all week.
A co-founder of Pig Iron Theater Company, known for its surreal productions, he also gave energetic performances as his alter ego, Martha Graham Cracker.
Britain's Emma Raducanu reaches her first ever grass court final at Queen's with a dominant 6-2, 6-2 victory against American Iva Jovic.
Viktor Orban, who ran unopposed, said he took full responsibility for his pro-Russian Fidesz party's defeat in April.
Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden is released from jail in Houston after being arrested on Saturday morning on a misdemeanour gun violation.
A police officer stole the show at a World Cup fan festival in Boston, as he effortlessly juggled a football.
Britain's Emma Raducanu battled through a quarter-final and semi-final match in one day to secure her spot in the Queen's final, defeating Uzbekistan's Kamilla Rakhimova and USA's Iva Jovic.
Four members of Iran's World Cup delegation win appeals against having their visa applications rejected but 11 staff remain banned from travelling to the United States.
Both sides have indicated a deal to end the war is close, but have diverged on details and timeline for a breakthrough.
Follow the updates as five-time record champions Brazil face African giants Morocco in a blockbuster Group C clash.
Germany go into this tournament having failed to get out of the group at the previous two World Cups since lifting the trophy in 2014. But they do have one man in the squad who was part of that tri...
London Pulse kept alive their hopes of back-to-back Netball Super League titles with victory over Loughborough Lightning in the preliminary final and then warned Manchester Thunder: "We're coming t...
Albania protests escalate over Kushner-backed coastal development
Follow our live build-up, with team news as it lands, before our text commentary stream.
Defending champions London Pulse progress to the grand final of Netball Super League with a 60-56 win over Loughborough Lightning.
Australia's Ash Gardner has a moment she won't want to see again as she drops Nadine De Klerk on the boundary during Australia's opening match of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup against South Africa.
With his haunting images of steam locomotives, steel mills and Midwestern farms, the celebrated lensman revealed the poetry in the artifacts of manual labor.
Exeter dethroned Prem champions Bath and reached their first final since 2021 thanks to a storming second-half revival at the Rec.
Exeter dethroned Prem champions Bath and reached their first final since 2021 thanks to a storming second-half revival at the Rec.
Australia open their T20 World Cup campaign with a crucial 65-run victory over fellow contenders South Africa to lay down an early marker.
It's not clear which states are involved, but they're asking about everything from OpenAI's ad policies to its handling of health data.
Exeter produce a stunning second-half comeback to narrowly edge defending champions Bath 27-26 and reach the Prem final.
Britain's Emma Raducanu overcomes an injury scare to beat Uzbekistan's Kamilla Rakhimova 6-3, 7-5 and advance to the semi-finals of the Queen's Club Championship.
Some new rules and tweaks to a few old ones have been introduced for the 2026 World Cup. But are the changes leading to confusion?
Allies of the former defence secretary claim the Treasury tried to shut down the idea.
Israeli attack kills one person in central Gaza's Bureij camp, as a disabled Palestinian is shot in occupied West Bank.
Chris Farrell was given benefit for six months despite his repeated requests for payments to stopA former unpaid carer has urged welfare officials to “get their act together” after they continued t...
The rallies in Northern Ireland follow two nights of anti-immigrant violence provoked by a stabbing attack.
Maj Gen Rabe Abubakar's death highlights continuing security challenges facing parts of the country.
Iranians gave mixed reactions as Iran and the US said they were close to an interim agreement to end the war.
A 2% levy on fortunes above £100m – with no exemptions – could begin to reverse decades of rising inequalityAndy Burnham and Wes Streeting have sought to blunt the Green leader Zack Polanski’s popu...
Judge says Trump-backed board's move to add president's name unlawful, requires Congressional approval.
The Scottish pairing of Gary Anderson and Cameron Menzies sent out a warning to the rest of the World Cup of Darts as they dismissed Norway without losing a single leg.
Ollie Robinson is to undergo a knee scan and is a doubt for England's second Test against New Zealand.
Scotland make history at Old Trafford with a dominant 40-run victory over Ireland to secure their first ever win in a women's T20 World Cup.
Uncapped Sussex pace bowler Henry Crocombe is called into England's squad for the second Test against New Zealand as cover for Ollie Robinson.
Emma Raducanu overcomes an injury scare to beat Kamilla Rakhimova 6-3 7-5 and join fellow Briton Katie Boulter in the Queen's semi-finals.
Scotland claimed their first-ever ICC Women's T20 World Cup win with a 40-run thumping of Ireland in their opening match of the 2026 tournament at Old Trafford.
World Cup fans reveal how much they paid for a seat at the US’s opening game against Paraguay.
After topscoring with the bat for Scotland, Kathryn Bryce makes an impact with the ball, taking a superb one-handed catch to remove Ireland's Alana Dalzell for six in their opening match of the ICC...
George Russell was fastest from Oscar Piastri as championship leader Kimi Antonelli was left frustrated with traffic after final practice at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix.
England's team base in Kansas City is nothing like any we have seen before.
Henry Ensher says the US–Iran agreement is not a final settlement but only the start of a process that can go wrong.
British pole vault record holder Molly Caudery says she is "absolutely heartbroken" to miss the Commonwealth Games and European Championships.
Scotland secure their first T20 World Cup win thanks to a 40-run victory over Ireland in the Old Trafford opener.
Ben Stokes returned to training with Durham on Saturday following the nightclub incident that has caused the captain to miss England's second Test against New Zealand.
Valtteri Bottas suffered brake failure in final practice at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.
Funeral ceremonies will take place in Tehran and Qom before a burial in his home town of Mashhad.
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey is banned from entering Canada for their opening game of the World Cup.
He pushed landscape painting into the stratosphere, demolished one-point perspective, invented the Los Angeles look, embraced iPads, created dazzling stage sets for theatre and opera …David Hockney...
John Healey's resignation as defence secretary is a disaster for the prime minister, writes Laura Kuenssberg.
The rest of Dyson’s promised 2026 vacuum lineup is here, from the new Dyson V16 Piston Animal to an updated version of the favored Dyson V8 Cyclone.
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off, 101 East explores why India struggles to compete in the world's most popular sport
Haiti's first appearance at a men's World Cup for 52 years is as much about hope as it is goals for the conflict-torn nation.
Antonov An-32 transport plane crashed near Assam’s Jorhat region, air forces says.
The Women's T20 World Cup in England can "coexist" with the ongoing football World Cup rather than being overshadowed, says ICC chief executive Sanjog Gupta.
Hundreds demonstrated in Kinshasa against constitutional changes.
After a disappointing home World Cup in 2022, Asian Cup champions Qatar are looking for better showing in North America.
Yemen’s 'Spider-Man' dies while scaling volcanic crater
Government announces plans to invest billions, but questions linger over how its proposals on chips, social media and more will workOwnership of the commanding heights of the AI economy is a politi...
With limited resources and sanctions tightening, conservationists are forced to find new ways to protect the coral reefs of Ciénaga de Zapata national parkAt 8am, scuba divers gather to collect pla...
Hidden inside a building in Alabama, the FBI has created its own small town as a dedicated cyber training ground for simulating cyberattacks.
As World Cup action kicks off, we look at the physics of the beautiful game.
France's World Cup winner Olivier Giroud explains why his friend and former Chelsea and AC Milan team-mate Christian Pulisic holds the key to USA hopes at this summer's tournament.
Will Young will replace New Zealand's record run-scorer Kane Williamson in the squad for the remaining two Tests in England.
In her work as an online safety campaigner, the baroness and Bridget Jones director has seen things she can never unsee – and she’s furious at the tech overlords doing nothing to stop the abuseThro...
A three-year study of nearly 4,000 adults ranging from age 19 to 94 found that brain health can improve at any age, challenging the common belief that mental sharpness must decline as we get older....
While U.S. and Iranian officials have said that a deal could be signed within days, the terms remain uncertain, and there is still the potential for it to be derailed.
Plus: AI bug hunting fuels Microsoft’s biggest-ever Patch Tuesday, ShinyHunters ransomware gang exploits an Oracle zero-day, and more.
England’s Luke Littler and Luke Humphries set up a quarter-final clash with Wales as they got their first ever win in an 8-5 showing against Spain’s Cristo Reyes and Jose Justicia in Fr...
Luke Littler and Luke Humphries picked up their first ever win as England's duo with an 8-5 victory over Spain in the last 16 at the World Cup of Darts, but are aware that they need to make improve...
Former Scotland players Paul Lambert, Darren Jackson and Rachel Corsie explain what it is like to live every fan's dream by playing at a World Cup.
Rhian Wilkinson says her free-agent internationals gave potential suitors a glimpse of their qualities by helping Wales finish top of their Women's World Cup qualifying group.
Israel has continued to attack Lebanon, despite Iran saying it was included in a potential memorandum of understanding.
A newly identified crocodile species nicknamed “Lucy’s hunter” prowled Ethiopia’s rivers when Lucy’s species walked the Earth more than 3 million years ago. The giant predator was likely the most d...
President Trump said the operation had been conducted in close consultation with the new Venezuelan government.
Wales pairing Jonny Clayton and Nick Kenny continue to impress at the World Cup of Darts to book a second-round spot, where they will be joined by Republic of Ireland and hosts Germany.
RJ Scaringe, the CEO of Rivian Automotive, joined us for a wide-ranging interview about how his company’s new electric SUV fits into the current EV industry, and what comes next.
The tournament was sold as a symbol of unity, but Trump’s border politics have turned it into a spectacle of exclusion.
The company said it received an export control directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5.
After an epic comeback, the New York Knicks head to San Antonio, hoping to beat the Spurs to seal the 2026 championship.
As the banned group fights its proscription in London, similar battles are playing out in Edinburgh.
US and Iran say a deal to end the war is close, with a final text agreed but key steps still pending.
Ryan Moore has been awarded an MBE for his services to racing and British sport in the King’s birthday honours list.
After years of dampened enthusiasm about the World Cup, Brazilians are excited about their national team again — and they’re showing it by painting the streets.
Every match must be played on natural grass that gives players as consistent a surface as possible, no matter the venue. Cue the years of sod studies.
The arrival of a sick newborn at Saint Nicholas Orphanage in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo set off an Ebola outbreak that quickly spread among the country’s most vulnerable. Local health aut...
Smokers in Gaza turn to toxic molokhia nicotine cigarettes as tobacco prices surge, causing serious health risks.
The actor Robbie Graham-Kunz speaking with fans outside the 14th Canadian Screen Awards in Toronto.
Director Adam Shankman and drag queen actors explain putting a brilliantly madcap twist on Airplane! style parodyDrag queens are never more striking than when they’re set against an everyday backgr...
Plans for new event at the Secret Garden Party site and Womad Glasgow are dashed, but others remain optimisticHosting Scotland’s first Womad festival seemed like an easy sell for Glasgow, the count...
The ruling holds that a company that designs, trains, operates, and manages an AI system must assume legal liability for any damages caused by the responses it generates.
Using the Keck Observatory, astronomers measured the spins of dozens of giant planets and brown dwarfs orbiting distant stars. They found that giant planets can spin faster than much more massive b...
Brazil face Morocco as World Cup Day three brings predictions, key fixtures and other headlines.
UFC Freedom 250 will proceed after a federal judge denies a legal challenge to the event on Friday.
Shady al-Areer, 38, was smuggled from Israel into the occupied West Bank after October 7, 2023. This is his story.
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“Neymar can be important for any team,” Cafu, the last man to captain Brazil to World Cup glory, tells Sky Sports. “Seeing Neymar playing well, physically and technically, that ca...
US fans celebrate victory over Paraguay in World Cup opener
A new UNHCR report reveals that 117.8 million people worldwide were forcibly displaced by the end of 2025.
The U.S. and Iran continue working toward a peace deal after a week of increase hostilities, President Trump's reaction to new inflation numbers and a birthday fighting cage behind the White House.
As reports emerge of a possible US-Iran agreement, President Donald Trump is looking for an ‘off-ramp’ from Iran war.
BBC Scotland's chief sportswriter Tom English sets the scene from Boston as Scotland prepare for their first World Cup match in 28 years.
Record five-time world champions Brazil open their 2026 campaign against African heavyweights Morocco on Saturday.
As the current world No 3 and world No 4, Gian van Veen and Michael van Gerwen represent the Netherlands' strongest ever partnership at the World Cup of Darts.
An AI agent system proposed by researchers in Spain promises to prevent energy theft and damage to EV chargers, as well as the critical energy infrastructure that powers them.
The World Cup officially kicked off this week - but alongside the football, there are questions around heat, cost, the environmental impact and travel restrictions.
Carlo Ancelotti confirms Neymar will miss Brazil's opening game of the World Cup against Morocco on Saturday.
Dominating 4-1 victory adds to joy of Team USA fans relishing the opportunity to see football on the brightest stage.
His passion got him into scraps with the Paris Metro and numerous other bodies. Was it a social crutch? A Freudian response to his father? And why did he take such delight in writing to the Guardia...
Trump claims US kills Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang leader
The AC Milan forward is the USA's talisman, and his form will be pivotal to the team's odds of a deep run.
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If there were any doubts that the USA were ready to live up to the pressure of being one of the hosts of the 2026 World Cup, those were dispelled in 45 brilliant minutes against Paraguay on Saturday.
UK court has sentenced four pro-Palestine activists to jail for a raid on an Israeli arms factory near Bristol in 2024.
Folarin Balogun scores twice as the USA begin their World Cup campaign with a convincing 4-1 victory over Paraguay at the Los Angeles Stadium.
Thousands of Bosnia fans turned Toronto blue as they marched to the chants of 'Free Palestine' in Toronto.
Niño Guerrero was killed in a "swift and lethal kinetic strike," the US President wrote in a social media post.
Bosnia and Herzegovina and Canada have fought out a 1–1 draw in their World Cup opening match.
Bu Ri lost a leg to a mine in Myanmar decades ago. More recently, six other members of his family have suffered a similar fate or worse, in a sign of the devastation wreaked by civil war.
Campaign posters ahead of the population cap vote. President Trump’s face is on a no poster, with the slogan, “Now, of all times, a break with Europe?” The yes slogan shown is “Protect Switzerland.”
A ‘wait and see’ monetary policy strategy risks repeating the mistakes made in 2008
Wall Street lenders say employees can ask to work from home on match days to ease congestion in host cities
The technology is leading to a fundamental shift in the way investors allocate funds and diversify risks across every asset class
Big Tech no longer prints money; it needs it. What will that mean when confidence dips?
Thirteen years in the making, the game’s next instalment promises to be the biggest entertainment product in history
A user’s guide to interpreting global football chief Gianni Infantino’s most inspirational thoughts
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Anthropic's Claude Fable 5, released publicly this week, sparked concerns about cybersecurity and hacking.
The United States open their World Cup campaign with a fine win - but not before a sequence of events that left everyone scratching their heads.
Trump administration said it killed Héctor Guerrero in co-ordination with the government of Delcy Rodríguez
USA beat Paraguay 4-1 in Los Angeles as each of the three World Cup cohosts have now staged a game at 2026 edition.
Tom Cruise, David Beckham, Halle Berry among celebrities in attendance at Hollywood-style opening ceremony.
Anthropic isn't hiding its frustration. "We disagree that the finding of a narrow potential jailbreak should be cause for recalling a commercial model deployed to hundreds of millions of people," t...
Folarin Balogun scores his second and USA's third goal before half-time in their opening game of the 2026 World Cup against Paraguay.
Trump administration directs company to limit access to foreign nationals on national security grounds
Katy Perry, Tyla and Future are among the performers at USA's star-studded World Cup opening ceremony at SoFi Stadium Stadium.
Hockney broke social taboos by celebrating same-sex relationships in his art - often by depicting the quiet, everyday moments of gay domestic life.
Football fans gathered at a FIFA World Cup watch party at Niagara Falls for the Canadian and USA teams' opening matches.
All three leaders of the North America host nations have missed the tournament opening matches.
Gene Shalit in 1980. With his handlebar mustache, bushy hair, black horn-rimmed glasses and extravagant bow ties, he was one of the nation’s most recognizable characters.
Partey's visa was denied due to the multiple charges of rape he faces in the United Kingdom.
Four activists from Palestine Action jailed by a British court over protest raid on Israeli arms firm in UK.