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Pakistan to re-use Multan pitch for second England Test
Under-pressure Pakistan are set to re-use the controversial Multan pitch used for the first Test against England for the second match starting Tuesday, in a rare move as they seek to level the series.
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Blair and King Charles hail Salmond's 'devotion' to Scotland
Former UK prime minister Tony Blair on Sunday joined King Charles III among a host of British personalities to pay tribute to former Scotland figurehead Alex Salmond after his sudden death at the age of 69.
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Vietnam, China hold talks on calming South China Sea tensions
Vietnam and China agreed to calm tensions in their South China Sea dispute, Vietnamese state media reported on Sunday, days after Hanoi accused Beijing of a "brutal" attack on its fishermen.
SpaceX will try to 'catch' giant Starship rocket shortly before landing
SpaceX's next test flight of its Starship megarocket this Sunday could mark a world first: catching the returning first-stage booster using the launch tower's "chopstick" arms -- a crucial step in the company's quest for rapid reusability.
England captain Stokes in line for second Pakistan Test return
England captain Ben Stokes looks on course to return for the second Test against Pakistan, starting in Multan on Tuesday.
Japan's former empress Michiko discharged after surgery: reports
Japan's 89-year-old former empress Michiko left hospital Sunday after having surgey for a broken thigh, local media reported.
Japan's former empress Michiko discharged after surgey: reports
Japan's 89-year-old former empress Michiko left hospital Sunday after having surgey for a broken thigh, local media reported.
Israel widens Lebanon strikes as troops fight Hezbollah along border
Israel expanded its aerial bombardment of targets in Lebanon, hitting areas both in and outside traditional Hezbollah bastions, as its troops battled militants across the border on Sunday.
Bowlers' graveyards: Pakistan's placid pitches under fresh fire
Australia pace legend Dennis Lillee denounced a pitch in Pakistan as a "graveyard for bowlers" in 1980, but more than 40 years later little has changed.
'Little Gregory' murder haunts France 40 years on
Gregory Villemin was four years old when he was murdered on an autumn day in 1984, his hands and feet tied when his body was found in a river in eastern France.
Vietnam, China to expand rail links, cross-border payments
Vietnam and China signed 10 agreements on Sunday, including on expanding cross-border railway links, payments and economic cooperation.
Americans get their belief back as Pochettino makes his mark
For all the fascination with Mauricio Pochettino's team selection and tactics for his opening game in charge of the USA, perhaps the most significant evidence of the Argentine's impact came in the opening 15 minutes of Saturday's 2-0 win over Panama.
Vietnam, China to boost economic, defence cooperation
Vietnam and China said they will boost defence and economic cooperation, Vietnamese state media reported on Sunday, despite a recent fare-up in their territorial dispute in the South China Sea.
Winning start for Pochettino's American adventure
Mauricio Pochettino made a winning start to his reign as coach of the United States with AC Milan's Yunus Musah on target in a 2-0 win over Panama on Saturday.
Tariffs, tax cuts, energy: What is in Trump's economic plan?
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump wants to bring back US manufacturing and lower costs, relying on tariffs to boost US coffers and exert pressure on other countries -- but the reality is less straightforward.
Amazon wants to be everything to everyone
Amazon is bolstering its e-commerce empire while continuing a march deeper into people's lives, from robots to healthcare and entertainment.
US firms brace for more tariffs as election approaches
From holding back investments to considering moving abroad, businesses in the United States are bracing for more economic turbulence as the presidential campaign kicks into high gear -- with fresh tariffs rolled out and promises of more.
Winning start for Poch's American adventure
Mauricio Pochettino made a winning start to his reign as coach of the United States with AC Milan's Yunus Musah on target in a 2-0 win over Panama on Saturday.
Morocco's tribeswomen see facial tattoo tradition fade
As a young girl growing up in the Atlas mountains, Hannou Mouloud's family took her to have her chin tattooed with the cherished lines that generations of Moroccan Amazigh tribeswomen wore.
Centre-left set to win as pro-Ukraine Lithuania votes
Lithuanians vote Sunday in elections likely to deliver a change of government but keep much else the same, including the NATO and EU member's strong support for Ukraine and moves to bolster defence policy.
Colombia guerilla group urges delegations not to attend COP16 in Cali
A Colombian guerilla group on Saturday urged delegations not to attend the COP16 biodiversity summit beginning in the southwestern city of Cali on October 21, after Bogota launched a military offensive against the rebels.
Pakistan frets over security ahead of SCO summit
Pakistan authorities were on Sunday preparing to shut down the capital ahead of a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, overshadowed by recent militant violence and political unrest.
With medical report, Harris plays health card against Trump
Democratic White House candidate Kamala Harris is in "excellent health" and fit for the presidency, according to a medical report published by the White House Saturday, as she challenged rival Donald Trump to publish his own health records.
Ronaldo scores 133rd Portugal goal in Nations League win over Poland
Cristiano Ronaldo scored for a third successive Nations League game as Portugal maintained their perfect record with a 3-1 victory over Poland on Saturday.
40 nations contributing to UN Lebanon peacekeeping force condemn 'attacks'
Forty nations that contribute to the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon said Saturday that they "strongly condemn recent attacks" on the peacekeepers.
Eight dead as heavy rain thrashes Brazil after long drought
At least eight people died after heavy rains in Brazil, authorities said Saturday, as storms swept parts of the country following a severe drought that fueled a record wave of wildfires.
Jewish school in Canada hit by gunfire for second time
A Jewish school in Toronto was hit by gunfire Saturday for the second time this year, police said, as Canada sees a rise in anti-Semitic attacks since the start of the war in Gaza.
Morocco crush Central African Republic, Guirassy scores hat-trick
Morocco hammered Central African Republic 5-0 and Serhou Guirassy scored a hat-trick as Guinea trounced Ethiopia 4-1 on Saturday in the final 2025 Africa Cup of Nations third-round qualifiers.
Dupont scores quickfire hat-trick on Toulouse Top 14 return
French superstar and Olympic gold medallist Antoine Dupont made a breathtaking return to Top 14 duty on Saturday by scoring a quickfire hat-trick of tries.
Ronaldo scores in Portugal's Nations League win as Spain sink Denmark
Cristiano Ronaldo scored as Portugal beat Poland 3-1 for their third straight Nations League win on Saturday, while European champions Spain put an end to Denmark's perfect start in the competition.
Interim boss Carsley has not applied for England job
England interim manager Lee Carsley revealed on Saturday that he has not applied to take the job on a permanent basis.
Mets hurler Senga ready to take on Dodgers in game one of NL Championship Series
Japanese pitching ace Kodai Senga says he'll "go at it 100%" when he takes the mound for the New York Mets in game one of baseball's National League Championship Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Ronaldo on target again as Portugal defeat Poland in Nations League
Cristiano Ronaldo scored for a third successive Nations League game as Portugal maintained their perfect record with a 3-1 victory over Poland on Saturday.
Guardians rip Tigers 7-3 to advance in MLB playoffs
Lane Thomas smashed a grand slam and the Cleveland Guardians beat Detroit 7-3 on Saturday to advance in the Major League Baseball playoffs.
AFP, BBC win top French war reporting awards
The prestigious Bayeux War Correspondents' Awards on Saturday honoured reporters from Agence France-Presse, the BBC and others documenting conflict and strife around the world.
Carsley goes back to basics as humbled England face Finland
Lee Carsley will return to a "conventional" formation against Finland on Sunday after the England interim manager's tactical tweak backfired in their shock loss to Greece.
Alex Salmond: the man who took Scotland to the brink of independence
Alex Salmond, who died on Saturday aged 69, was for years the figurehead of Scottish independence, a wily political operator who divided opinion as he took the nationalist movement from the political fringes to the mainstream.
Scotland's former leader Alex Salmond dies aged 69: party
Scotland's former leader Alex Salmond, a figurehead of the independence movement, has died at the age of 69, the Scottish National Party (SNP) he once led said Saturday.
UN warns of catastrophe as Israel fights a two-front war
UN peacekeepers in Lebanon warned Saturday against a "catastrophic" regional conflict as Israeli forces battled Hezbollah and Hamas militants on two fronts, on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar.
Croatia extend Scotland's losing streak
Croatia's Andrej Kramaric condemned Scotland to their worst losing streak in five years as the striker sealed a 2-1 win in the Nations League on Saturday.
South Africa, New Zealand boost T20 World Cup semi-final hopes
South Africa and New Zealand cruised to one-sided victories to edge closer to the Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals on Saturday although their tournament destiny lies in the hands of formidable rivals.