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India's Siraj 'woke up believing' ahead of Test heroics

India's Siraj 'woke up believing' ahead of Test heroics

Mohammed Siraj said he never lost faith in his own ability to deliver a sensational victory for India in the fifth and deciding Test at the Oval on Monday.

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Frustrated Stokes refuses to blame Brook for England collapse

Frustrated Stokes refuses to blame Brook for England collapse

Ben Stokes said he was frustrated by England's failure to secure a Test series win against India but refused to blame Harry Brook for his dismissal, which sparked a dramatic collapse.

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Schick extends Bayer Leverkusen contract until 2030

Schick extends Bayer Leverkusen contract until 2030

Czech striker Patrik Schick has extended his contract with Bayer Leverkusen through to 2030, the Bundesliga club announced on Monday.

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Tesla approves $29 bn in shares to Musk as court case rumbles on

Tesla approves $29 bn in shares to Musk as court case rumbles on

Tesla announced an "interim" compensation award worth about $29 billion for Elon Musk on Monday, asserting the need to retain the controversial CEO at a moment of fierce competition for top talent.

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Stocks rebound on US rate cut bets

Stocks rebound on US rate cut bets

Most stock markets bounced on Monday on hopes of US interest rate cuts after weak jobs figures raised concerns about the world's top economy.

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Swiss eye 'more attractive' offer for Trump after tariff shock

Swiss eye 'more attractive' offer for Trump after tariff shock

Switzerland said on Monday it was ready to make a better offer to the United States to avoid steep tariffs that are expected to take effect this week.

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Trump says will name new economics data official this week

Trump says will name new economics data official this week

US President Donald Trump said Monday that he would pick an "exceptional replacement" to his labor statistics chief -- after ordering her dismissal as a new report showed weakness in the US jobs market.

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Three things we learned from the Hungarian Grand Prix

Three things we learned from the Hungarian Grand Prix

Ferrari may have endured another afternoon to forget in Hungary on Sunday with polesitter Charles Leclerc finishing fourth and Lewis Hamilton a disappointing 12th, but their underlying performance showed they could be challengers for victories this season.

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Lions hooker Sheehan banned over Lynagh incident

Lions hooker Sheehan banned over Lynagh incident

British and Irish Lions hooker Dan Sheehan has been suspended for four matches for flattening Wallabies playmaker Tom Lynagh in Saturday's third and final Test, World Rugby announced on Monday.

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China's Baidu to deploy robotaxis on rideshare app Lyft

China's Baidu to deploy robotaxis on rideshare app Lyft

Chinese internet giant Baidu plans to launch its robotaxis on rideshare app Lyft in Germany and Britain in 2026, pending regulatory approval, the two companies said on Monday.

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