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Trump says he's nominating acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao for permanent job

"I am pleased to nominate a true WARRIOR," Trump wrote on social media, prodding the Senate "to confirm this Warfighter, ASAP."

PSG continue their $460m summer sell-off as Ibrahim Mbaye joins Aston Villa

The 18-year-old Mbaye, a product of PSG youth academy, has 15 caps with Senegal and became the youngest African player to score at the World Cup this summer in a 3-1 defeat against France

Barcelona complete deadline-day transfer for Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus

The 29-year-old Brazil striker was part of Arsenal's Premier League title-winning squad last season after lifting four league crowns with Manchester City

Iran's president says Iran would return to ceasefire agreement if US does

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian said that "if the US returns to its commitments in the memorandum of understanding, the Islamic Republic of Iran will immediately reciprocate."

Three-year Slam drought raises questions for Djokovic after US Open loss

After his first-round loss to Mariano Navone at the U.S. Open on Sunday night, it remains to be seen whether the 39-year-old Djokovic will ever bring those bags out on a court again for a professional

Arsenal win again as Malen shines for Roma in another four-goal victory

Osasuna beat Getafe 1-0 to continue its unbeaten start in La Liga, while Atalanta had to wait until the final minute to get the goal that beat Bologna in Serie A

Man City boost attacking options with Allan signing, Ndiaye deal agreed

The 22-year-old Allan moved from Palmeiras for 34 million pounds ($46 million) and takes the place in the City squad vacated by Savio

Wawrinka's Grand Slam career ends at US Open after defeat by Berrettini

Wawrinka won the last of his three major titles in Flushing Meadows when he beat Novak Djokovic in the final 10 years ago

Linda Noskova returns to Grand Slam action at US Open after Wimbledon win

The 21-year-old from the Czech Republic won Wimbledon, the youngest champion there in a decade and a half, for her first Grand Slam title

Stefanos Tsitsipas says Kyrgios' cocaine ban was widely expected by many

Kyrgios was banned earlier this month after he revealed he tested positive for cocaine in June

Alcaraz victorious on US Open return; Sabalenka also wins her opening match

Alcaraz beat Roman Safiullin 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 on Monday, showing no problems with the right wrist injury that had sidelined the 23-year-old Spaniard since April

USA's Folarin Balogun set for Premier League move with Everton: Report

The 25-year-old Balogun, who had two years remaining on a contract at Monaco, gained attention this summer scoring three goals for the United States as it reached the knockout stage of the World Cup

Shein shares fall 10% after Hong Kong trading debut spotlights China roots

The fast-fashion retailer raised $1.7 billion in its Hong Kong IPO, but shares fell to around HK$44 as tariffs and higher logistics costs pressure its business model

Jury convicts man of orchestrating 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur

A Las Vegas jury found Davis guilty of murder with a deadly weapon after less than three hours of deliberation, nearly three decades after Tupac Shakur was killed

US Supreme Court lets WH continue construction on Trump's $400 mn ballroom

The divided court allowed construction to continue while lawsuits proceed, rejecting a bid to halt the project over claims that Trump lacked congressional approval

Trump has asked Apple to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' on maps

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said Trump had contacted Apple directly over the name change, days after Google Maps adopted 'Lake America' for US users

US huddles with G20 to try to rally allies on Iran as tariffs strain ties

As Bessent opened meetings of the Group of 20 finance ministers in Asheville on Monday, he said he wants to focus on ways to grow the global economy and rein in mounting debt.

Singapore diplomat, Myanmar activist, B'deshi teacher win Magsaysay awards

The winners of the award, first given in 1958, will be recognised at the Metropolitan Theatre in Manila on November 15 with a medallion, inscribed certificate and an undisclosed cash prize.

Japan plans $55.6 bn budget to beef up its defence with drones, missiles

Japan plans to expand its use of drones, artificial intelligence and long-range missiles as it strengthens deterrence and adapts its defence strategy to new forms of warfare

UAE intercepts Iranian drone over territorial waters after US strikes

The UAE Defence Ministry said its air force intercepted an Iranian drone approaching its territorial waters, after US and Iran exchanged fire over the weekend