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US heatwave smothers Pacific Northwest, poses risk in California, Arizona

Around 1.2 million people were under extreme heat risk Saturday, meaning temperatures are expected to stay dangerously high with no relief overnight

12 dead, 4 missing as under-construction railway bridge collapses in China

The bridge is 1.6 kilometres long and its deck is 55 metres above the surface of the river below, the English-language China Daily newspaper said

Forest coach Nuno 'worried' about job amid tension with owner Marinakis

Nottingham Forest coach Nuno Espirito Santo acknowledged he's worried about his job security because of worsening relations with the club's owner Evangelos Marinakis.

South Korea's Lee visits Tokyo to boost ties with Japan before US summit

For Ishiba, who faces pressure from rightwing rivals within his governing party to resign over its July election loss, Lee's visit and a successful summit could shore up his support

Judge halts Trump's bid to cut funds to 34 'sanctuary' cities, counties

The Trump administration has ratcheted up pressure on those communities as it seeks to make good on President Donald Trump's campaign promise to remove millions of people in the country illegally

Tour bus overturns in New York, kills five; Indians among passengers

State police said most of the passengers on the bus were of Indian, Chinese and Filipino ethnicity, and authorities brought in translators to help with the emergency response

North Korea accuses South of 'serious provocation' over warning shots

n recent months, South Korea's military has occasionally used loudspeaker warnings and fired warning shots to repel North Korean soldiers crossing the military demarcation line

Kane hits hat-trick as Bayern Munich destroy Leipzig 6-0 in league opener

Harry Kane scored a hat trick as Bayern Munich started its Bundesliga title defense with a 6-0 demolition of Leipzig.

Janice Tjen enters US Open singles main draw, first Indonesian in 21 years

Indonesia will have its first player in a Grand Slam singles main draw since 2004.

2026 World Cup draw will be held at Washington's Kennedy Center: Trump

The US is co-hosting next year's tournament which for the first time will feature 48 national teams up from 32 with Canada and Mexico

'Stay out': Chicago slams Trump's threat to target city in crime crackdown

Trump has repeatedly described some of the nation's largest cities - run by Democrats, with Black mayors and majority-minority populations - as dangerous and filthy

Isak absent against Liverpool yet remains crucial for Newcastle, says Howe

Isak broke his silence on his discontent at Newcastle by posting a statement on Instagram, saying the club has broken promises about an agreement that would allow him to leave

US Open draw: Alcaraz, Djokovic set for early tests, Venus plays Muchova

Venus Williams, meanwhile, returns to the event at age 45 against No. 11 seed Karolina Muchova, a past French Open finalist who has reached the semifinals in New York the past two years

Israeli defence minister warns Gaza may face destruction over Hamas row

The gates of hell will soon open on the heads of Hamas' murderers and rapists in Gaza until they agree to Israel's conditions for ending the war, Katz wrote in a post on X

Car bomb, helicopter attack in Colombia kill 17, including police officers

At least 12 police officers died in the attack on a helicopter that according to authorities was transporting personnel to an area in Antioquia in northern Colombia

Major quake hits South Atlantic, tsunami advisory issued for Antarctica

The temblor happened at 11:16 pm local time in Argentina about 710 kilometres southeast of Ushuaia, Argentina, in the Drake Passage

China races to build world's largest solar farm to meet emissions targets

A study released Thursday found that the country's carbon emissions edged down 1 per cent in the first six months of 2025 compared to a year earlier

No more worker visas for commercial truck drivers, says Marco Rubio

The increasing number of foreign drivers operating large tractor-trailer trucks on US roads is endangering American lives and undercutting the livelihoods of American truckers, Rubio said

SC lets Trump admin cut $783 mn of research funding in anti-DEI push

The order marks the latest Supreme Court win for Trump and allows the administration to forge ahead with cancelling hundreds of grants while the lawsuit continues to unfold

Musk's X reaches tentative $500 mn settlement with ex-Twitter workers

The parties disclosed the deal in a Wednesday court filing asking for a scheduled Sept 17 hearing in the case to be postponed