Spain win shootout to deny Croatia in Nations League final
Serial winner Dani Carvajal converted the decisive spotkick to hand Spain a first title in more than a decade as they edged Croatia 5-4 in a penalty shootout to win ...
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Verstappen takes Red Bull’s 100th win in Formula One
Max Verstappen won the Canadian Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday to stretch his Formula One championship lead and take Red Bull’s milestone 100th victory.
The Dutch 25-year-old ...
SVB agrees to sell its investment banking division
SVB Financial Group (SIVBQ.PK) said on Sunday it has entered into an agreement to sell its investment banking division, SVB Securities, to a group led by Jeff Leerink and ...
Russia reports fierce fighting, Zelenskiy praises troops, counter-offensive
Russia reported fierce fighting on Sunday on three sections of the front line in Ukraine while Ukraine’s president praised his troops for repelling enemy advances and said their counter-offensive ...
Israel set to approve thousands of building permits in occupied West Bank
Israel’s nationalist-religious government on Sunday tabled plans to approve thousands of building permits in the occupied West Bank, despite U.S. pressure to halt settlement expansion that Washington sees ...
Europe to accelerate arms shipments to Ukraine
The European Union is speeding up arms deliveries to Ukraine in support of the country’s counter offensive against Russian forces, EU industry chief Thierry Breton said on Sunday in ...
Intel to build $25 bln factory in largest foreign investment in Israel – Netanyahu
U.S. chipmaker Intel Corp INTC.O will spend $25 billion on a new factory in Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday, calling it the largest-ever international investment in ...
‘Terrible’: UK minister sorry for lockdown-breaking party video (Updated)
Senior British minister Michael Gove on Sunday described a video showing a party at the ruling Conservative Party’s headquarters during a lockdown in 2020 as “terrible”, as COVID rule-breaking gatherings ...
Death toll rises from flooding after Ukraine dam breach
The death toll from flooding following the destruction of the Kakhovka dam has risen to 16 in Ukraine, Kyiv officials said, while Russian officials said 29 people have died in territories that ...
All you need is love, say LGBTQ+ activists on divided Cyprus
Separated by politics but united in pride, members of LGBTQ+ communities came together in celebration late on Saturday in the no-man’s-land that splits Cyprus in two.
Setting off from ...
Philippine coast guard rescues 120 people as ferry catches fire
All 120 people onboard a ferry that caught fire at sea in central Philippines on Sunday have been rescued, the coast guard said.
The M/V Esperanza Star, which was carrying 65 ...
Why are other automakers chasing Tesla’s ‘Gigacasting’?
Toyota Motor (7203.T) said this week it will adopt a technology Tesla (TSLA.O) pioneered known as “Gigacasting” as part of a strategy by the Japanese automaker to improve the ...
Amazon’s cloud unit is considering AMD’s new AI chips
Amazon Web Services (AMZN.O), the world’s largest cloud computing provider, is considering using new artificial intelligence chips from Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD.O), though it has not ...
Blinken, Qin hold ‘candid’ talks, agree to meet again (Update 3)
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed the importance of keeping open lines of communication to reduce the risk of miscalculation in talks with the Chinese foreign minister on ...
Russia’s Putin rebuts key elements of African peace plan for Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin on Saturday gave African leaders seeking to mediate in the war in Ukraine a list of reasons why he believed many of their proposals were misguided, pouring ...
Google launches AI-powered advertiser features in push for automation
Alphabet’s Google said this week it is launching two new artificial intelligence-powered features for advertisers that will automatically find the best ad placements for brands across the tech company’...
Saudi Arabia urges improved maritime security in Gulf as ties with Iran resume
Saudi Arabia wants enhanced maritime security in the crucial Gulf region as part of its rapprochement with long-timerival Iran, Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said on Saturday.
Iran and ...
Polish LGBTQ crowds march to demand equal rights as election looms
Tens of thousands marched through the streets of Warsaw on Saturday to demand equality for LGBTQ people, as the community eyes upcoming Polish elections in which gay rights could play ...
Croatia’s experience might provide edge in final – Perisic
Croatia’s experience might prove key when they go up against a youthful Spain in Sunday’s Nations League final in the Netherlands, midfielder Ivan Perisic said on the eve ...
Martin Tyler, the voice of Premier League, hangs up his Sky mic
Veteran English soccer commentator Martin Tyler is hanging up his Sky Sports microphone after more than 30 years of bringing the Premier League to living rooms across the country.
The 77-year-old ...
Militants kill 37, abduct six others in attack on Ugandan school – military
Militants linked to Islamic State killed 37 people and abducted six others in an attack on a school in western Uganda near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo, the ...
Stoltenberg likely to be asked to remain as Nato chief for another year – sources
Jens Stoltenberg is expected to be asked to remain as NATO secretary general for another year, according to a source familiar with the discussions and a U.S. official, as ...
Scientists document how space travel messes with the human brain
Space can be an unfriendly place for the human body, with microgravity conditions and other factors tampering with our physiology, from head to toe – head, of course, being a primary ...
Scolari comes out of retirement to coach Atletico Mineiro
World Cup-winning coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has agreed to another stint in the dugout, coming out of retirement on Friday to take over at Brazilian Serie A club Atletico Mineiro ...