Rybakina beats Sabalenka to win US Open title and cement her rise to No 1
Elena Rybakina cemented her position as world No 1 by dethroning two-time US Open winner Aryna Sabalenka to seal her maiden title in New York.
Elena Rybakina cemented her position as world No 1 by dethroning two-time US Open winner Aryna Sabalenka to seal her maiden title in New York.
New Zealand captain Codie Taylor leads a spine-tingling Haka for the first time against South Africa.
Elena Rybakina demonstrates why she is the best women's player in the world by beating Aryna Sabalenka to win her first US Open title.
Protesters in about 20 cities, including Berlin, Hamburg and Munich, demand the banning of the Alternative for Germany.
USA emerged 76-66 winners in a tense semifinal after Gabby Williams-led France powered past hosts Germany 86-64.
The first naval battle between two Unmanned Surface Vessels (USVs) has taken place in the Black Sea.
Nobody could have predicted that today's main global headline would be Trump's desire to see a unified Ireland.
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The two donations increase the total sum of money pledged to Reform since Friday to $97m.
Toothless Spurs' draw a blank again and are now in danger of seeing a brave new era turn into a false dawn, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
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While OpenAI has filed confidentially for an IPO, the company will not be going public this year, according to CEO Sam Altman.
Keely Hodgkinson is again denied a major prize by rival Audrey Werro - but reveals she had to overcome a torn hamstring to make the start line at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship.
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‘NAZA’, a documentary about Israel’s genocide in Gaza, has won the Special Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival.
US President Donald Trump has said he would like to abolish the agency.
Liverpool have failed to win either of their first two Premier League games at Anfield. But is it too early to worry?
Shane Lowry produces an inspired display on the greens to take a four-shot lead into the final round of the Irish Open and close in on his first individual win since 2022.
The Iranian ally seizes Yemen's Red Sea coast, cementing their hold on the Bab al-Mandeb strait.
Court was created in 1996, but had never been used before Nazira Haji Zada’s case.
Rescuers carrying the remains of victims at the Borac port in Coron, the Philippines, on Saturday.
Audrey Werro beats Keely Hodgkinson and Femke Broeders-Bol in a commanding women's 800m final victory, becoming the Ultimate Champion after charging clear at the final stretch.
Iran’s President has met Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince at the BRICS summit for their highest-level talks since the war began.
How Spurs and Everton's players rated following their Premier League match, which ended in a goalless draw.
It was subdued at Stamford Bridge after Chelsea's 2-2 draw with newly promoted Hull City.
Warring tech bosses unite behind warnings that humans could lose control of the technology
Jennifer Kupcho nailed an incredible long-range putt at the par-four 17th to spark wild celebrations from Team USA.
England's dominant second-half performance sees them defeat Australia in the opening game of the WXV Global Series.
West Ham United earn their first win of the WSL season, holding on to beat a highly-touted London City Lionesses side at home.
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Vitor Matos believes Swansea City's bright start to the new season proves they are capable of competing with any team in the Championship.
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The Iran war has become ever more challenging for the Trump administration to sell.
Aiming for a record-extending eighth title, India take on defending champions Sri Lanka in Sunday's final in Dubai.
Police have arrested a man in connection with the murder of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree.
Swansea moved back into the automatic promotion places as they piled more misery on new Burnley boss Nicky Hayen, whose side slumped to the bottom of the Championship with a 3-1 defeat.
Charlton maintained their unbeaten home record this season with a 0-0 draw against Portsmouth.
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Hibernian eased into the semi-finals of the League Cup after a convincing 3-0 victory over Ross County in Dingwall.
A TV news presenter has been named as the traditional kingdom of Tooro's new monarch but the late king's family claim he chose an heir.
Rescuers carrying the remains of victims at the Borac port in Coron, the Philippines, on Saturday.
If there is a Saudi request, Pakistan and Turkiye will intervene, but direct involvement in the Yemen war is unlikely.
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England produce dominant second-half performance to comfortably defeat Australia at CorpAcq Stadium in the opening game of the new WXV Global Series.
Lando Norris produced a stunning lap to beat Kimi Antonelli to the first pole position at Formula 1's all-new Madring circuit in a thrilling Spanish Grand Prix Qualifying.
DRC detected the outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo virus in mid-May; nearly 3,400 people have since died.
Amodei's call comes amid growing concerns that AI models may become able to inflict serious damage worldwide.
The ruling says the Energy Department exceeded its authority by extending the plant’s operation.
Inmates rioted following protests in the city of Kobane over the killing of former Kurdish fighter, state media reports.
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Bandar Abbas, Iran, this week.
FIFA Legal Committee accused of evading questions on controversial World Cup proposal put forward by Gianni Infantino.
The 15-year-old boy was rescued while the other two passengers from the capsized fishing vessel, his brother and cousin, died.
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Jakob Ingebrigtsen will not contest the men's 1500m final at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship, putting his reunion with rival Josh Kerr on hold.
India-China rapprochement faces obstacles over economic and geopolitical rivalry
Nazira Haji Zada, a lawful permanent resident, conceded to being an "alien terrorist." It marks the first case in the Alien Terrorist Removal Court.
Party leader, Nigel Farage, ‘humbled’ by contributions from billionaires as Harborne addresses ‘media speculation’The cryptocurrency tycoon Christopher Harborne has given £36m to Reform UK, matchin...
The Red Roses scored seven tries in the second-half to race to a 48-15 victory over Australia in their WXV Global Series opener at the CorpAcq Stadium in Salford.
Members of the Nepali Army conducting a search-and-rescue operation at the Chilime hydropower project on Thursday.
Championship leader Kimi Antonelli was fastest in final practice at the Spanish Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton crashed and lost valuable track time ahead of qualifying in Madrid.
Wine-makers can make bubbly up to up to 15% ABV following an unusual harvest that produced sweeter grapes.
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for an overhaul of global governance.
Premier League leaders Manchester City gear up for their first derby under new boss Enzo Maresca against rivals United.
England clinched a first ever home series whitewash of Pakistan after an early scare when chasing down 130 for the loss of eight wickets on day four of the third Test at Edgbaston.
Cryptocurrency investor Christopher Harborne says he has matched a donation from Ben Delo announced late on Friday.
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis have been celebrating after seizing control of the Red Sea coast in a rapid offensive.
101 East explores how ancient traditions are getting a modern makeover as young Chinese seek new ways to find love.
Maja Stark and Linn Grant ended Nelly Korda and Allisen Corpuz’s unbeaten partnership to help Team Europe move into a 7-5 lead over Team USA after the Saturday foursomes, despite Charley Hull...
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President Aoun says 'no new negotiations with Israel at the moment'.
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A far-right Islamophobic rally was held outside New York City Hall on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks.
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Steven Strogatz coauthored a book about how math is moving beyond human understanding. He spoke with WIRED about the seismic impact artificial intelligence has had on his life’s work.
Kylian Mbappe went trophyless in his first two Real Madrid seasons, but hopes World Cup goals boost Ballon d'Or bid.
Researchers at Binghamton University have developed a mathematical strategy that can solve Wordle with a 99% success rate. Instead of simply guessing words packed with common letters or choosing th...
Aryna Sabalenka has lost the world number one ranking to Elena Rybakina - but has the chance to take revenge in the US Open final.
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The 'War on Terror' gave far-right Islamophobia legitimacy, reach and electoral force.
Luis Pacheco and three other Indigenous ex-leaders cleared of charges over 2023 Guatemala protests.
Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe produce an incredible rally in their US Open semi-final.
Sweden votes on Sunday as voters weigh migration, crime, the economy and whether the far right will enter government.
Russia's Defence Ministry says its forces have struck several industrial facilities across Ukraine
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Tariffs and geopolitical rifts dominate discussions at a critical BRICS summit in India's capital.
Highlights of the US Open semi-final match between Frances Tiafoe and Ben Shelton.
World and Olympic champion Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis delivered a faultless display of pole vaulting to seal victory.
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Conor Benn must prove he belongs at world level in this weekend's fight against Ryan Garcia, but the WBC champion might be too fast and too sharp, says Sky Sports expert Johnny Nelson.
Figures from the boxing world give their predictions for Saturday's WBC welterweight world title fight between Ryan Garcia and Briton Conor Benn.
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The events of September 11, 2001 spawned a new lexicon which effectively sanitised the erosion of human rights.
Manchester City have brought in summer signings who are "desperate to win" and the whole squad is "buying into the idea" of new manager Enzo Maresca, says new captain Ruben Dias.
Protesters and police have clashed in Chile, as the country marked 53 years of the military coup.
This year's summit comes amid the US-Israel war on Iran, Russia's war on Ukraine and global economic challenges.
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Debts and deaths are mounting, as a soaring online gambling industry adapts to evade an Indian government ban.
Wars in the Middle East and Ukraine, along with global energy security, are expected to dominate the summit.
Ben Shelton defeated compatriot Frances Tiafoe in an electric U.S. Open semi-final on Friday to secure a title showdown with Alexander Zverev.
BRICS signage in New Delhi on Friday. The Indian capital has largely been shut down for the meeting.
Preparations in Doonbeg, Ireland, on Thursday, ahead of President Trump’s visit during the Irish Open golf tournament, which runs Friday through Sunday.
The disturbing global decline in test results rests on wrong-headed curriculum changes
Billionaire former Tory backers gave premises to Laila Cunningham earlier this year as they step up support for populist party
Diplomats say Paris has urged bloc to agree budget and climate measures before French presidential election in April
A proposed data-centre campus divided neighbours in Prince William County, Virginia. Their dispute set the terms for a national reckoning over American landscapes
Rescue operation in Jalisco uncovers cartel's hidden clinic, illegal drugs and weapons; six suspected guards arrested.
Access to the burnt-out boat has been slowed by toxic fumes and lingering heat, the country's coast guard says.
The presidents of Iran and Russia have criticised US dollar dominance ahead of the BRICS summit in India.
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Canada’s buy-local movement remains strong, but new tariffs could test how much more shoppers are willing to pay.
In New York, the Pentagon and Pennsylvania, solemn ceremonies commemorate the landmark anniversary.
French train derailment sparks emergency response, with 130 firefighters and five medical teams dispatched to the scene.
Art detectives and security experts say the number of museum thefts across Europe is increasing.
Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad describes misgivings about the US handling of the Afghanistan and Iraq wars.
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Houthi forces seize Yemen's Red Sea coast while Saudi Arabia suspends crucial oil pipeline following drone attack.