Amanda Serrano retained her WBA and WBO featherweight belts with a narrow majority decision over Lucrecia Manzur in the first world title fight streamed live on TikTok, drawing 3.4 million views.
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the 2026 US Open due to a persistent right knee injury, missing the final Grand Slam of the season starting August 30.
World No 1 Jannik Sinner will miss the US Open due to a right knee injury, marking his first missed grand slam since 2019. Great Britain's Jack Draper has also withdrawn due to a bone bruise.
NS&I is raising its Premium Bond prize fund rate to 4.35% from September, improving odds from 22,000-1 to 21,000-1 and adding over 300,000 extra prizes.
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the US Open due to an ongoing right knee injury, marking his first missed Grand Slam tournament since his 2019 debut.
Inter Miami's Lionel Messi has been fined by Major League Soccer for slapping Philadelphia Union's Quinn Sullivan during a heated 2-2 draw. Teammate Ian Fray was also fined, while two red cards were issued.
The Indian women's hockey team lost 0-2 to reigning Olympic and world champions the Netherlands in the FIH World Cup second round on Friday, with goals from Yibbi Jansen and Frederique Matla.
The success of student-powered protests has forced the Congress party to recalibrate its strategy and launch a renewed youth outreach, including an education-to-employment roadmap and expanded student programs.
Mike D of the Beastie Boys releases his debut solo album Thank You, an experimental and socially conscious work reflecting on mortality, legacy, and gratitude, after a hiatus sparked by the death of bandmate MCA Yauch.
Iga Swiatek advanced to the Cincinnati Masters semifinals after Elena Rybakina retired with a heel injury. Jessica Pegula, Flavio Cobolli, and Arthur Fils also secured semifinal spots in the tournament, which serves as a key warm-up for the upcoming US Open.
Elena Rybakina retired from her Cincinnati Open quarterfinal against Iga Swiatek due to a left ankle injury. The withdrawal ends Rybakina's chance to overtake Aryna Sabalenka for the world No. 1 ranking ahead of the US Open.
The UK government reported a £1.8bn deficit for July, exceeding expectations. Despite higher self-assessment tax receipts, spending growth led to the shortfall. Chancellor John Healey faces mounting pressure from rising bond yields and debt-interest costs.
MANTRA Chain has suspended operations following an unexplained incident, causing its native token to hit an all-time low. The team has frozen all transactions and endpoints while investigating the cause, with no timeline provided for a network restart.
The Maracanã stadium in Rio de Janeiro will host the opening match and final of the 2027 Women's World Cup. Fifa announced the 64-match schedule across eight Brazilian cities, marking the first time the tournament is held in South America.
Goalkeeper Bichu Devi Kharibam made a crucial late save to secure a 0-0 draw against England, allowing India to advance to the next round of the Hockey World Cup at Amstelveen's Wagener Stadium.
India secured their place in the Women's Hockey World Cup second round after holding England to a 0-0 draw in Pool D, surviving a late onslaught to finish second in the group.
Prof Katya Rubia withdrew support for Channel 4's documentary 'The Great ADHD Myth?', claiming it was biased, misrepresented her views, and could increase suicide risks by discouraging medication.
Hong Kong Tennis Association president Michael Cheng supports the sport's packed calendar despite recent withdrawals by top players like Emma Raducanu and Naomi Osaka from Hong Kong events.
India's women's hockey team drew 0-0 with England, advancing to the next round of the FIH Women's Hockey World Cup with 5 points, while England was eliminated with 4 points.
Lionel Messi scored his first goal since his father's death, helping Inter Miami secure a 2-2 draw against Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer. Messi also assisted a goal by Daniel Pinter, while Indiana Vassilev and Neil Pierre scored for Philadelphia.
West Ham United has issued a formal condemnation of an offensive, anti-Palestine chant directed at winger Manor Solomon during their match against Burnley. The club emphasized its commitment to inclusivity and urged fans to refrain from such behavior.
O governo federal avalia alterar o Programa Move Brasil para atrair bancos privados, após adesão abaixo do esperado. O ministro Dario Durigan busca integrar melhor as plataformas de motoristas e taxistas para facilitar a concessão de crédito com juros reduzidos.
Chinese commercial banks are transitioning from the benchmark loan prime rate (LPR) to short-term interbank repo rates (DR) for corporate loans. Analysts warn this shift may further compress net interest margins, which recently hit a record low of 1.4 per cent.
US President Donald Trump's decision to reduce military drills with South Korea has prompted Asian allies to prioritize defense self-reliance, citing concerns over the long-term reliability and capacity of the United States in the region.
