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Stocks tread cautiously as traders weigh US Treasury action

Stocks tread cautiously as traders weigh US Treasury action

Global stock markets traded cautiously on Friday as investors assessed the US Treasury's effort to push down long-term borrowing costs, which spiked this week.

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England all out for 409, lead Pakistan by 238 runs in 1st Test

England all out for 409, lead Pakistan by 238 runs in 1st Test

England enjoyed a flurry of tailend runs before they were dismissed for 409 by Pakistan on the third day of the first Test at Headingley on Friday for a first-innings lead of 238.

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STARTRADER Launches XAUUSD247, Extending Gold CFD Access Across the Full Week

STARTRADER Launches XAUUSD247, Extending Gold CFD Access Across the Full Week

The new instrument provides XAUUSD247 quotes during weekends and overnight hours, subject to scheduled maintenance windows.

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Premier League returns with Arsenal eyeing title dynasty

Premier League returns with Arsenal eyeing title dynasty

Champions Arsenal kick off the Premier League season on Friday reinforced by astute signings as boss Mikel Arteta welcomes the pressure of being "hunted" by their title rivals.

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Spurs agree deal to sign Man City's Savinho: reports

Spurs agree deal to sign Man City's Savinho: reports

Tottenham have agreed a deal to sign Manchester City winger Savinho for an initial fee of around £75 million ($102 million), according to reports on Friday.

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Bayern knew about Musiala's condition 'a long time ago' says Kompany

Bayern knew about Musiala's condition 'a long time ago' says Kompany

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany said Friday the club were aware of midfielder Jamal Musiala's neurological disorder long before it was made public this week.

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US-sanctioned ICC head warns against 'demise of international rule of law'

US-sanctioned ICC head warns against 'demise of international rule of law'

International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane of Japan warned on Friday against "the demise of international rule of law" after the United States targeted her with sanctions.

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Ex-Pakistan PM Khan taken back to jail after hospital checks

Ex-Pakistan PM Khan taken back to jail after hospital checks

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was transferred back to jail on Friday, authorities said, hours after the popular politician was taken to hospital for court-ordered medical checks.

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Top India court orders new steps to protect threatened elephants

Top India court orders new steps to protect threatened elephants

India's top court has ordered tough new steps to protect wild elephant herds as habitat loss and human-elephant conflict intensify, a move welcomed by campaigners on Friday.

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Real Madrid star players are compatible: Mourinho

Real Madrid star players are compatible: Mourinho

New Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho on Friday insisted his team's star players could fit together ahead of Los Blancos' opening La Liga game at Espanyol.

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