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Willemse replaces Kolbe for Springboks' All Blacks series decider

Willemse replaces Kolbe for Springboks' All Blacks series decider

Damian Willemse will replace the injured Cheslin Kolbe at full-back in two changes named by South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus on Monday for this weekend's series decider against New Zealand in Baltimore.

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Zheng shocks Swiatek in another incredible US Open comeback

Zheng shocks Swiatek in another incredible US Open comeback

Olympic gold medallist Zheng Qinwen, who had to come through US Open qualifying, stunned six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek 7-5, 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals on Monday.

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CapTLX Launches Institutional Gateway to U.S. Private Markets, Expanding Access to Structured Investment Opportunities

CapTLX Launches Institutional Gateway to U.S. Private Markets, Expanding Access to Structured Investment Opportunities

CapTLX announced the continued development of its institutional investment platform designed to provide qualified investors with structured access to selected U.S. private-market opportunities.

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Andreeva survives in three sets against Potapova

Andreeva survives in three sets against Potapova

Fifth-seeded French Open champion Mirra Andreeva of Russia shook off a slow start to beat Anastasia Potapova 5-7, 6-4 6-3 on Monday and punch her ticket to the US Open quarter-finals.

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Africa's richest man eyes continent's largest IPO

Africa's richest man eyes continent's largest IPO

Africa's richest man will next week launch what he says will be the continent's biggest initial public offering, seeking to raise $1.6 billion from his Nigerian oil refinery while giving ordinary people a chance to buy in.

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Alleged killers of Australian, US surfers go on trial in Mexico

Alleged killers of Australian, US surfers go on trial in Mexico

The suspected murderers of two Australian surfers and an American at a Mexican surfing hotspot went on trial Monday, two years after their killings in a suspected robbery.

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Macron, SKorea leader warn at film summit of AI risks to creativity

Macron, SKorea leader warn at film summit of AI risks to creativity

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday called for cinema to be protected in the age of artificial intelligence and streaming platforms, as he hosted a summit with global entertainment chiefs including major US studio bosses.

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King Charles classes Harry and Meghan as 'private citizens'

King Charles classes Harry and Meghan as 'private citizens'

King Charles III on Monday said his son Harry and the prince's wife Meghan are not to be considered "working members of the royal family" after they moved back to Britain from the United States.

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'Impressive' Alcaraz has Shelton in sights in US Open quarter-final

'Impressive' Alcaraz has Shelton in sights in US Open quarter-final

Carlos Alcaraz is at his "truly impressive" best as far as Ben Shelton can see, but the American is eager for his shot at the seven-time Grand Slam champion in the US Open quarter-finals.

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Bowling coach Noffke says Pakistan's off-field issues are nothing new

Bowling coach Noffke says Pakistan's off-field issues are nothing new

Bowling coach Ashley Noffke said on Monday there was "always something going on in the background" of Pakistan cricket after officials announced an investigation into the squad's conduct during their woeful tour of England.

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