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England hand debut to rookie seamer Josh Hull for final test vs Sri Lanka

Chasing a rare clean sweep of six wins in a row, England has thrown the left-armer in to face Sri Lanka at the The Oval in place of Matthew Potts.

Boko Haram militants attack Nigerian village, kill over 100, say residents

The police blamed the attack on Boko Haram, which since 2009 has launched an insurgency to establish its radical interpretation of Islamic law, or Sharia, in the region

Leaders of S Korea, NZ strongly condemn expanding North Korea-Russia ties

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon arrived in Seoul, the South Korean capital, on his first trip to the Asian country since he took office last November

Future of Paralympics shines bright after French fans' immense support

Win or lose, the French fans are turning out and supporting the more than 4,000 Paralympians competing in Paris, especially their own team

Historic win over Pakistan will make people in Bangladesh happy: Shanto

For the last 1 1/2 months, everyone (in Bangladesh) has struggled a lot, Shanto said after Bangladesh beat Pakistan by six wickets in the second Test here on Tuesday to clinch the series 2-0.

Man arrested at Trump rally wanted to hang protest banner, say police

Authorities announced that misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest were filed against Stephen A. Weiss, 36, of Pittsburgh, who was taken into custody at Friday's Trump rally

Attempted jailbreak at Congo prison kills 129 people leading to chaos

There are also 59 injured people taken into care by the government, as well as some cases of women raped, he said

UN watchdog warns conditions 'very fragile' at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia plant

Rafael Mariano Grossi, the director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, was making his 10th visit to Ukraine since the Russia-Ukraine war began in February 2022

Starlink backtracks, to comply with judge's order to block X in Brazil

Starlink said in a statement posted on X that it will heed Justice Alexandre de Moraes' order despite him having frozen the company's assets

Mongolia ignores warrant for Putin's arrest, gives him red-carpet welcome

The trip was Putin's first to a member nation of the International Criminal Court since it issued the warrant in March 2023

At least 13 dead after boat with migrants sinks in waters off north France

Unfortunately, the bottom of the boat ripped open, said Olivier Barbarin, mayor of Le Portel near the fishing port of Boulogne-sur-Mer, where a first-aid post was set up to treat victims

Russian missile strike kills 41, wounds 180 in Ukraine's Poltava city

The strike appeared to be one of the deadliest carried out by Russian forces since the war began more than 900 days ago on February 24, 2022

Boat carrying migrants capsizes off Libyan coast, 1 dead, 22 missing

The coast guard in the eastern Libyan town of Tobruk said the boat was carrying 32 migrants and that nine have been rescued

Paralympics: Italy's first transgender sprinter fails to reach 400m final

The 50-year-old Petrillo ran a personal best 57.58 seconds in the second semifinal on Monday but finished behind Iran's Hajar Safarzadeh Ghahderijani and Venezuela's Alejandra Paola Perez Lopez.

US Open: World No 1 Iga Swiatek to face Jessica Pegula in quarterfinals

Swiatek was tied at 4-all with No 16 Liudmila Samsonova on Monday night before grabbing seven straight games en route to winning 6-4 6-1

US Open: Top-seed Jannik Sinner to face Daniil Medvedev in quarterfinals

Two weeks removed from being cleared in a doping case stemming from two positive tests in March, Sinner moved into a showdown against 2021 champion Daniil Medvedev

As Iran threatens Israel, danger of missile programme remains in question

But few of the Iranian projectiles reached their targets. Many were shot down by a US-led coalition, while others apparently failed at launch or crashed while in flight

EU chief aims for gender parity but commissioner roles remain male-heavy

One of its key objectives is achieving gender balance in decision-making, the strategy of von der Leyen's outgoing European Commission boldly proclaimed

US presidential campaigns prepare for intense sprint to Election Day

After a summer of historic tumult, the path to the presidency for both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump this fall is becoming much clearer.

Netanyahu faces backlash over hostage death, citizens demand cease-fire

Looming over the prime minister is also his ongoing trial on corruption charges