India's second innings collapse (193 runs) and Sri Lanka's tricky start (84/4) set up a thrilling final day in Galle, with the hosts needing 288 runs to win.
Meta heads to federal court in California to defend against lawsuits from four states alleging the company designed addictive social media features for minors, misled the public on safety risks, and violated children's data privacy laws.
Durham, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, and Middlesex secure One-Day Cup quarter-final victories. Standout performances from David Bedingham, Jack Haynes, Hamza Shaikh, and Luke Hollman highlight the tournament, alongside breakthroughs for young players Noah Thain and Ben Coad.
Italian police recovered three paintings stolen from the Magnani Rocca Foundation in March, with nine suspects under investigation. Simultaneously, thieves bypassed security at the Museo Interdisciplinare Regionale in Messina, stealing four rare Renaissance panels.
La Caisse nationale d’allocations familiales (Cnaf) verse ce mardi l'Allocation de rentrée scolaire (ARS) à près de 3 millions de familles modestes en France, couvrant 5 millions d'enfants pour un montant variant de 426 à 466 euros selon l'âge.
U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserves have fallen to their lowest level in over 40 years, dropping below 300 million barrels. Energy analyst Kevin Book discusses the implications for national security and gas prices amid ongoing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
European football playoffs feature high-profile matches including Fenerbahce vs Lyon, Celtic vs LASK, and Trabzonspor vs Ferencvaros. Teams navigate squad changes, injuries, and tactical challenges in pursuit of continental qualification.
Nokia plans to lay off most of its workforce in mainland China and close sites by the end of the year. The move marks a significant retreat for the Finnish company after four decades in the region, as it struggles to compete with domestic Chinese rivals.
Victorian teachers have voted 79% in favor of a new enterprise agreement, securing pay rises of up to 32.4% over four years. The deal, which includes improved working conditions and a $2,000 bonus, averts a planned strike and makes Victorian teachers the highest-paid in Australia.
Four Sydney Swans players are linked to a Victoria Police investigation into an alleged sexual assault at a Melbourne hotel on August 17. No arrests have been made, and the AFL has delayed the announcement of its All Australian squad as inquiries continue.
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva launched his campaign for a fourth term in São Bernardo do Campo, vowing to prevent the far-right from returning to power as he prepares to face Flávio Bolsonaro in the October election.
Pole dancing is expanding beyond strip clubs and cabaret into theatrical performances at the Edinburgh Fringe, telling complex stories about HIV diagnoses, neurodivergence, and human relationships through intense physical art.
Erling Haaland aims for a fourth consecutive Premier League Golden Boot. With Mohamed Salah departed, contenders like Alexander Isak, Thiago, Joao Pedro, and Ollie Watkins look to challenge the Manchester City striker in the 2026-27 season.
A landmark trial begins in California where four US states accuse Meta of misleading the public on Instagram and Facebook safety, seeking about $200 billion in damages and platform changes.
KuCoin activated a rule moving USDT- and USDC-margined perpetual contracts to hourly funding settlement once contract funding caps or floors are reached.
Australian swimmer Lani Pallister defeated Katie Ledecky in the 800m freestyle final to secure her fourth gold medal at the Pan Pacific Championships, becoming the first to beat Ledecky over the distance at an international meet.
Legendary makeup effects artist Rick Baker reflects on his illustrious Hollywood career, his iconic movie monsters, mentoring the next generation, and his views on AI during an interview at the Locarno Film Festival.
A US grand jury indicted 14 people, including Penn State students, for allegedly operating a cocaine drug ring out of two fraternities where pledges were forced to package drugs during hazing rituals.
The US Navy destroyer USS Benfold lost power for four days in the South China Sea due to a generator casualty, leaving its crew without air conditioning or functioning toilets before it was towed to the Philippines.
Donald Trump has appointed 57 officials worth at least $100 million to his second administration, a total more than four times greater than the combined count of the previous three US presidents, according to Public Citizen.
Chelsea chair Todd Boehly and director Mark Walter are considering selling their shares to majority owners Clearlake Capital. The potential deal, valuing the club at over £5bn, comes as Walter seeks funds following a US federal investigation.
Serena and Venus Williams lost their first doubles match together in four years, beaten 6-2 1-6 10-8 by Marta Kostyuk and Peyton Stearns at the Cincinnati Open.
Angus Taylor says the Coalition will only support the Albanese government's NDIS overhaul bill if it first removes the "widow tax" loophole from investment property tax changes.
Venus and Serena Williams returned to doubles tennis together for the first time in four years at the Cincinnati Open, falling 6-2, 1-6, 10-8 to Marta Kostyuk and Peyton Stearns.
