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Stocks slide on US inflation surge, tech weakness

Cape Town becomes first African World Marathon Major

Climate change-fuelled storm decimated world's rarest great ape: study

FIFA boss Infantino says case of Somali referee 'unfortunate'

England World Cup warm-up friendly delayed by storm

Toronto's Bosnians relish improbable World Cup showdown

Senesi signs up for Spurs rebuild under De Zerbi

Haiti forced to change World Cup kit over war imagery

Frasers makes 2-bn-euro offer for Hugo Boss

Hong Kong files charges over deadliest fire in decades

McKenna steps down as Ipswich manager to 'dedicate time to family'

Messi scores on injury return as Argentina beat Iceland in World Cup warm-up

Lionel Messi scored within minutes of making his return from an injury scare as Argentina beat Iceland 3-0 in their final World Cup warm-up in Auburn, Alabama on Tuesday.

Tech leads Asia losses, oil rises as rollercoaster week rumbles on

Stocks fell Wednesday to extend a rollercoaster week for markets, with tech firms once again bearing the brunt of the selling as investors fret over elevated prices and possible US interest rate hikes.

Messi set to return as Somali referee says World Cup dream over

Lionel Messi was set to feature Tuesday as reigning champions Argentina played their final warm-up game for a World Cup overshadowed by off-field distractions, as the Somali referee refused entry to the United States said his dream was over.

Former Wallabies skipper Wright signs for Welsh club Ospreys

Former Australia captain Liam Wright has signed for Welsh club Ospreys, with the flanker saying on Wednesday it was a chance to test himself in a different environment.

Emotional World Cup return to Mexico for South Africa coach Broos

Forty years after playing for Belgium against hosts Mexico in the 1986 World Cup opener, Hugo Broos makes an emotional return to the Estadio Azteca on Thursday, this time as coach of South Africa.

'The Donald of Dubai': property tycoon seeks to become data king

A UAE real estate magnate close to Donald Trump is pumping billions of dollars into data centres, hoping to cash in on the AI boom and become the global leader in the field.

PGA Tour to co-sanction Australian Open in global push

Golf Australia chief James Sutherland said Wednesday he envisages the Australian Open becoming one of the world's top tournaments after the PGA Tour agreed to co-sanction the event.

Saudis in World Cup spotlight after $2bn spending spree

A lavish spending spree brought star players and attention to Saudi Arabia, but it has not reaped rewards for the national team who arrive at the World Cup desperate to reverse a run of poor results.

Beyond Solar and Wind: The Rise of Continuous Ambient Energy

As artificial intelligence drives global electricity demand to unprecedented levels, researchers and engineers at the Neutrino® Energy Group are exploring a new class of non-equilibrium energy systems designed for continuous operation beyond traditional renewable limitations.