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Five of the best: Pakistan-England Test thrillers

Five of the best: Pakistan-England Test thrillers

The history of Tests between England and Pakistan is resplendent with memorable matches since the very first series in 1954.

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Vietnam's young coffee entrepreneurs brew up a revolution

Vietnam's young coffee entrepreneurs brew up a revolution

Ditching a lucrative career in finance, Vu Dinh Tu opened a coffee shop without telling his parents and joined a wave of young Vietnamese entrepreneurs using espressos to challenge family expectations around work.

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Too hot by day, Dubai's floodlit beaches are packed at night

Too hot by day, Dubai's floodlit beaches are packed at night

Roasted by summer temperatures too hot for the beach, Dubai has turned to an innovative solution: opening them at night, complete with floodlights and lifeguards carrying night-vision binoculars.

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Is music finally reckoning with #MeToo?

Is music finally reckoning with #MeToo?

The music industry has long evaded a #MeToo reckoning like that experienced in Hollywood or the media, but the blockbuster charges against hip hop magnate Sean Combs could finally prove an inflection point.

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Guardians maul Tigers, miracle Mets rally in MLB series openers

Guardians maul Tigers, miracle Mets rally in MLB series openers

The Cleveland Guardians used a historic early burst and the New York Mets rallied late to open the second round of the Major League Baseball playoffs with victories on Saturday.

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Miami on track for MLS record points after win in Toronto

Miami on track for MLS record points after win in Toronto

Inter Miami remained on track for the record points tally in Major League Soccer history after Leonardo Campana's stoppage-time goal gave them a 1-0 win at Toronto.

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Madrid beat Villarreal but Carvajal suffers knee injury

Madrid beat Villarreal but Carvajal suffers knee injury

Fede Valverde and Vinicius Junior strikes helped Real Madrid bounce back from their first defeat since January with a 2-0 win over Villarreal on Saturday in La Liga.

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Madrid beat Villarreal to move level with Liga leaders Barcelona

Madrid beat Villarreal to move level with Liga leaders Barcelona

Fede Valverde and Vinicius Junior strikes helped Real Madrid bounce back from their first defeat since January with a 2-0 win over Villarreal on Saturday in La Liga.

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Monaco take top spot in Ligue 1 with win at Rennes

Monaco take top spot in Ligue 1 with win at Rennes

Monaco went top of the Ligue 1 table on Saturday with a 2-1 win away to Rennes, moving three points ahead of reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain.

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French rugby player on rape charge whistled but 'serene' on return

French rugby player on rape charge whistled but 'serene' on return

France lock Hugo Auradou was described as being "serene" by Pau head coach Sebastien Piqueronies on Saturday despite being whistled off the pitch in his first match since being accused of rape in Argentina.

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