Several top Chinese tennis players, including Zheng Qinwen and Wang Xinyu, will miss the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games due to a clash with major ATP and WTA tournaments in China. Wu Yibing will lead the men's team.
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi scored 38 runs off 28 balls for India A against Afghanistan A in a Tri-Nation A Series match, surviving a controversial early dismissal and a dropped catch, before being caught in the 8th over.
UK pubs and restaurants are criticizing a temporary VAT cut on children's meals, calling it "laughable" and a "token gesture." One venue launched an expensive "kids" menu with snail salad to highlight the scheme's perceived inadequacy.
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick and equaled Miroslav Klose's World Cup goal record in Argentina's 3-0 win over Algeria. Messi was emotional, citing personal difficulties unrelated to football, and expressed gratitude for support.
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick and equaled Miroslav Klose's World Cup goal record (16) as Argentina beat Algeria 3-0. Messi became emotional during the match, later explaining it was due to difficult personal days unrelated to football.
Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick as Argentina defeated Algeria 3-0 in a World Cup group match in Kansas City. Messi now shares the World Cup goal record with Miroslav Klose.
Lionel Messi achieved his first World Cup hat-trick, leading Argentina to a 3-0 win over Algeria. The star player now equals Miroslav Klose's record of 16 World Cup goals, extending his scoring streak to five consecutive matches.
Google has released Android 17, prioritizing productivity, entertainment, and advanced security. Key features include enhanced multitasking with 'Bubbles,' 'Screen Reactions' for simultaneous screen and selfie recording, a new gaming mode for foldables, and significant anti-theft and privacy upgrades.
Kylian Mbappe scored two goals, surpassing Pele's World Cup record with 14, as France beat Senegal 3-1 in their opener. Bradley Barcola added another for France, while Ibrahim Mbaye scored Senegal's lone goal.
France struggled in the first half against Senegal, appearing disjointed and creating few chances. However, a halftime adjustment and the brilliance of Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé, and Michael Olise led to a 3-1 victory, with Mbappé setting a new all-time scoring record for France.
Meta's Threads is launching a community feature in Korea, allowing users with similar interests to gather and converse around specific topics like fashion, coffee, and home cooking. The platform, which surpassed 500 million monthly active users globally, aims to foster real-time discussions.
Norway secured a 4-1 victory over Iraq in a FIFA World Cup Group I match held in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Erling Haaland scored twice for Norway, with Leo Ostigard and Kristian Thorstvedt adding goals. Ayman Hussein scored for Iraq. This marks Iraq's first World Cup appearance since 1986 and Norway's since 1998.
Georgia Republicans narrowly chose Rick Jackson, a healthcare executive, over Donald Trump's preferred candidate, Burt Jones, for the gubernatorial nomination. Trump's pick for Senate, Rep. Mike Collins, won his runoff.
Iran has emerged as a formidable regional power after the second war against it, with the US and Israel suffering significant defeats. A provisional ceasefire has been reached, but key issues remain unresolved, and the conflict is seen as part of a larger global power transition.
Apple is changing its Hide My Email feature, moving anonymous email addresses from @icloud.com to @private.icloud.com. This change could make it easier for apps and websites to identify and block anonymous sign-ups, drawing criticism from users.
Conor McGregor defendió a Ilia Topuria tras su sorpresiva derrota, criticando su estrategia inicial pero confiando en su capacidad de regreso. McGregor también habló sobre sus propios planes futuros y su posible enfrentamiento con Justin Gaethje.
France secured a 3-1 victory over Senegal in a World Cup group match at MetLife Stadium. Kylian Mbappe scored twice and Bradley Barcola added another for France, while Ibrahim Mbaye netted Senegal's lone goal. France now leads Group I.
Daniil Medvedev, playing under a neutral status, defeated Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-3, 6-4 in the first round of the 2026 ATP Halle Open in Germany. Medvedev will next face Terence Atmane.
Coinbase announced new features including options trading for crypto and stocks, borrowing against staked Solana, and enhanced Bitcoin rewards via its Coinbase One Card, as it aims to become a comprehensive financial platform.
Day six of the World Cup features major clashes with star strikers. France faces Senegal, Norway plays Iraq, Argentina meets Algeria, and Austria takes on Jordan across multiple US stadiums.
France defeated Senegal 3-1 in their World Cup opener, with Kylian Mbappe scoring twice. A controversial VAR decision denied France a penalty, sparking debate among commentators. Separately, a seat was left empty at France's matches to highlight the imprisonment of a French journalist in Algeria.
South Korea's World Cup campaign is overshadowed by a dispute between players and media after disparaging comments about captain Son Heung-min were leaked. Media access was restricted, and interviews canceled, with the soccer association regretting the "inappropriate remarks."
France is protesting the imprisonment of a journalist in Algeria by leaving a seat empty at games. South Korea's team is also in conflict with its media after disparaging comments about captain Son Heung-min.
France expresses anger over a disallowed penalty call against Australia. Meanwhile, a seat is left empty at France's matches to highlight a jailed journalist's case. Separately, South Korea's team faces a media rift after disparaging comments about captain Son Heung-min.
