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Jadeja, Sundar help India bowl out New Zealand for 235 in third Test

Jadeja, Sundar help India bowl out New Zealand for 235 in third Test

Spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar shared nine wickets between them as India bowled out New Zealand for 235 on day one of the third Test on Friday.

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Slot on Liverpool learning curve

Slot on Liverpool learning curve

Arne Slot says he is learning more about his Liverpool squad every day as he plots a four-pronged trophy push in his first season in charge.

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Indonesia tribe's homeland at risk after losing final appeal: NGOs

Indonesia tribe's homeland at risk after losing final appeal: NGOs

Indonesia's top court on Friday rejected an appeal by an Indigenous tribe in its lawsuit against a palm oil firm, leaving it at risk of losing vast swathes of ancestral forest, rights groups said.

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'Brat' named word of the year by Collins dictionary

'Brat' named word of the year by Collins dictionary

Brat, the word redefined by singer Charli XCX and adopted by supporters of US presidential candidate Kamala Harris, was on Friday named the Collins Word of the Year 2024.

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Harris, Trump converge on Milwaukee as US election looms

Harris, Trump converge on Milwaukee as US election looms

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris hold dueling campaign rallies Friday in Wisconsin's largest city Milwaukee, as both candidates make frantic last-ditch appeals to wavering voters with Election Day just around the corner.

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New Zealand 192-6 after Jadeja strikes for India in third Test

New Zealand 192-6 after Jadeja strikes for India in third Test

India spinner Ravindra Jadeja took three wickets including two in one over to leave New Zealand 192-6 at tea on day one of the third and final Test in Mumbai.

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Taiwan races to remove oil from grounded Chinese ship

Taiwan races to remove oil from grounded Chinese ship

Taiwan on Friday raced to remove 284 tonnes of oil from a Chinese carrier that ran aground off the island after losing power in rough seas as Typhoon Kong-rey neared.

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Bagnaia pips title rival Martin in Malaysian MotoGP practice

Bagnaia pips title rival Martin in Malaysian MotoGP practice

Francesco Bagnaia went fastest in Friday practice for the potentially decisive Malaysian MotoGP, with title rival Jorge Martin pipped into second as he crashed out.

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On Belgian coast, fishing on horseback -- and saving a tradition

On Belgian coast, fishing on horseback -- and saving a tradition

Panniers strapped to their haunches, a team of horses waded collar-deep through North Sea waters -- hauling wide nets along the Belgian coast as cawing seagulls swirl all around.

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French brushmakers stage 'comeback' with pivot to luxury market

French brushmakers stage 'comeback' with pivot to luxury market

French brushmakers are shifting to luxury and niche markets to survive rising costs and redundancy, as they see their craft -— handed down through the generations -— threatened with extinction.

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