Australia prepares to close out the Rugby League World Cup weekend in Brisbane against Fiji, following a round marred by lopsided scorelines and a near-upset for New Zealand.
Pakistan handed a debut to paceman Razaullah after Naseem Shah dislocated a finger, as England look to rebound from a shock loss to Sri Lanka.
French authorities have deployed 70,000 police officers nationwide after demonstrations over soaring household bills erupted into chaotic street battles and mass arrests.
All land crossings into the occupied West Bank will close for Tuesday's general election, leaving thousands of Palestinian workers stranded as security curbs persist.
A fractured electorate and bitter coalition arithmetic leave Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s political survival hanging in the balance ahead of the October 27 poll.
A leadership change in Jerusalem would not resolve the Palestinian question, but curbing the influence of ultra-nationalists could alter the Middle East’s volatile trajectory.
Voters in Serbia head to the polls after nearly two years of sustained anti-corruption demonstrations, confronting a stark choice between the ruling populist right and a resurgent youth movement.
Liverpool are free-scoring in cup competitions but strangely subdued in the Premier League, exposing tactical hurdles for manager Arne Slot.
With the November international window fast approaching, English Premier League boardrooms are preparing to wield the axe, putting Michael Carrick and rivals on notice.
The British government faces a mounting fiscal squeeze, with the Treasury exploring alternative revenue levers after ruling out broad income tax increases.
More than a century after Vincent van Gogh painted his celestial masterpiece, scientists have uncovered an astonishing natural order hidden within its swirling brushstrokes.
In remote Northern Territory waters where apex predators circle the catch, a nascent mud crabbing enterprise is carving out local jobs and reshaping Wadeye's troubled narrative.
Torrents of rain and hazardous visibility have brought a sodden, premature end to nearly three decades of two-wheel motorsport at the iconic coastal circuit ahead of a move to Melbourne.
