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Europa League beckons as Dyche prepares for Forest bow

Europa League beckons as Dyche prepares for Forest bow

Nottingham Forest will be hoping it is third time lucky as new manager Sean Dyche takes over the reins of the two-time European Champions for the visit of Porto in the Europa League on Thursday.

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SGA leads Thunder past Rockets in season-opening thriller

SGA leads Thunder past Rockets in season-opening thriller

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder launched the defense of their NBA crown with a thrilling season-opening 125-124 triple-overtime victory over the Houston Rockets on Tuesday.

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Gold falls again as rally comes to halt, Asian markets drop

Gold falls again as rally comes to halt, Asian markets drop

Gold and silver tumbled for a second day Wednesday, bringing a rally in the precious metals to a juddering halt, while equities also sank after US President Donald Trump remarked that a meeting with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping might not take place.

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Pakistan's trans people struggle to get safe surgery

Pakistan's trans people struggle to get safe surgery

In Pakistan, where gender affirmation surgery was recently legalised, Bunty is one of the few trans women who could afford to get it done safely.

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Colombia's president embraces war of words with Trump

Colombia's president embraces war of words with Trump

Donald Trump's decision to freeze millions in aid to Colombia and brand its president a drug trafficker has smashed long-standing ties and could yet shake up the country's 2026 presidential race.

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Argentina's central bank intervenes to halt run on peso

Argentina's central bank intervenes to halt run on peso

Argentina's central bank said Tuesday it had sold $45.5 million dollars on the foreign exchange market to try and halt a run on the peso days ahead of midterm elections that have put pressure on the currency despite substantial US financial aid.

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New JPMorgan skyscraper underlines Manhattan office comeback

New JPMorgan skyscraper underlines Manhattan office comeback

JPMorgan Chase officially inaugurated its new Manhattan tower Tuesday, a 60-story skyscraper that also marks a kind of comeback of office working after the pandemic years.

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PSG hit seven, Barcelona, Arsenal run riot as Champions League rains goals

PSG hit seven, Barcelona, Arsenal run riot as Champions League rains goals

Paris Saint-Germain scored seven and both Barcelona and PSV Eindhoven hit six in big victories while Arsenal crushed Atletico Madrid 4-0 on a prolific night of Champions League action on Tuesday.

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WNBA players to receive 'big increase' in salaries: Silver

WNBA players to receive 'big increase' in salaries: Silver

National Basketball Association commissioner Adam Silver said on Tuesday WNBA players will receive a "big" salary increase when their new collective bargaining agreement is finalised.

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Dembele challenges PSG to 'keep it up' after Leverkusen thumping

Dembele challenges PSG to 'keep it up' after Leverkusen thumping

Returning Paris Saint-Germain forward Ousmane Dembele called on his teammates not to let up after a goal rout over Bayer Leverkusen in Tuesday's 7-2 away Champions League win.

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