Australia's shocking 9-wicket loss to Bangladesh in Darwin accelerates calls to regenerate the ageing Test team, with opener Jake Weatherald and Marnus Labuschagne under scrutiny.
Bangladesh achieved the greatest upset in international cricket history by defeating Australia in Darwin, surpassing other notable upsets due to the vast disparity in resources, history, and the rarity of the matchup.
Bangladesh achieved a monumental upset in Test cricket, defeating top-ranked Australia by nine wickets in Darwin, securing their first Test win in Australia.
Bangladesh achieved a historic nine-wicket Test victory over top-ranked Australia in Darwin, driven by a domestic fast-bowling overhaul inspired by past leadership and Virat Kohli's 2019 remarks.
Australian tennis players Alex de Minaur and Rinky Hijikata advanced at the Cincinnati Open, while Novak Djokovic suffered a shock defeat to Thiago Agustin Tirante in his first match since the Wimbledon semifinals.
Australia reached 161 for 4 in their second innings, trailing Bangladesh by 67 runs at stumps on day three of the Darwin Test after Bangladesh posted 426.
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley defeated Democratic socialist Francesca Hong in Wisconsin's Democratic gubernatorial primary, while Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan won the Democratic Senate primary in Minnesota.
US President Donald Trump supports FIFA President Gianni Infantino, warning replacing him would be a 'terrible mistake' amid pressure from UEFA, CONCACAF, and AFC over a proposed sale of World Cup profits to private investors.
Surveillance start-up Flock has installed over 100,000 license plate reader cameras across the US, sparking a privacy backlash and vigilante vandalism in areas like Minneapolis.
North Melbourne defeated the Western Bulldogs 15.10 (100) to 11.11 (77) in a 23-point upset at Docklands Stadium, marking their first win against the Bulldogs since 2019 and providing a massive boost for coach Alastair Clarkson.
Former Subway worker Jacob Bergstrom and rural Swedish club Mjallby have reached the Champions League qualifiers, preparing to face Slovan Bratislava managed by Yaya Toure.
Benjamin Lewis, 48, fascinated by vampires and blood, was detained in a hospital after leaving stolen sheep and deer corpses at New Forest churches, frightening parishioners and farmers. DNA evidence led to his arrest for religiously aggravated harassment and theft.
Three people were hospitalized after a fire and subsequent crowd surge at the Ghana Party in the Park festival in Barnet, London. Organizers halted the event due to the "major incident" and denied speculations of stabbings or deaths.
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) spokesperson Ratna Singh spoke with the mother of a Noida teenager, booked for allegedly abusing PM Modi. The mother is upset the FIR remains active despite an apology video and PM's call for forgiveness, while CJP offers legal aid.
Australian athletes delivered an unprecedented performance on the final day of Commonwealth Games athletics, securing seven gold medals. Highlights include a podium sweep in the women's mile led by Abbey Caldwell, a historic 4x100m men's relay victory, and Kurtis Marschall's third consecutive pole vault gold, surpassing a Games record.
India's boxing contingent achieved a flawless 5-0 record in the Commonwealth Games 2026 semifinals in Glasgow, with Arundhati Choudhary, Jaismine Lamboria, Preeti Pawar, Ankush Panghal, and Jadumani Singh all advancing to gold medal bouts, assuring at least silver medals.
Hong Kong's Coleman Wong Chak-lam, world No 108, achieved a significant upset by defeating top seed Jiri Lehecka 2-1 in the ATP 250 Mifel Open in Los Cabos, Mexico, after coming from a set down to reach the quarter-finals.
BBC documentary alleges Jared Leto's decades-long systematic misconduct against teenage girls, including sexual assault and grooming, backed by testimonies and evidence.
Cruz Hewitt, son of former world No. 1 Lleyton Hewitt, wins his ATP Tour main-draw debut in Washington DC, defeating Marcus Giron 6-3, 6-4, and surges 255 places to No. 357 in live rankings.
Turkey defeated China 3-0 and Brazil upset Italy 3-2 in the Women’s Volleyball Nations League semi-finals in Macau, advancing to the final.
China, after a surprising five-set victory over the United States, has advanced to the Women's Volleyball Nations League semi-finals in Macau. They are set to face Turkey on Saturday, a team that has consistently defeated them in recent major tournaments, including the 2023 VNL final and the Paris Olympics quarter-finals.
India began its Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026 campaign with significant victories in lawn bowls. Debutant Putul Sonowal upset world champion Ryan Bester of Canada in Men's Singles, while the Women's Pairs duo Rupa Rani Tirkey and Pinki Singh secured a dramatic tie-break win against Malta.
China achieved a stunning upset victory over top-seeded USA in a five-set thriller at the Women's Volleyball Nations League Finals in Macau, advancing to the last four for the first time since 2023 amidst a roaring home crowd.
A growing social media trend sees women discussing the luteal phase of their menstrual cycle, seeking empowerment and understanding due to inadequate health education. This trend, however, is also being co-opted by wellness influencers for commercialization and by conservative groups to promote pronatalist ideologies and traditional gender roles.
