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Nawaz sparks Pakistan to five-wicket ODI win over West Indies

Nawaz sparks Pakistan to five-wicket ODI win over West Indies

Hasan Nawaz made a triumphant one-day international debut, going 63 not out on Friday to power Pakistan over West Indies by five wickets in their ODI series opener.

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Lions' Norris hospitalized after scary injury, NFL pre-season game suspended

Lions' Norris hospitalized after scary injury, NFL pre-season game suspended

The Detroit Lions' NFL pre-season game was suspended after Detroit safety Morice Norris suffered a serious injury and was taken from the field at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium in an ambulance.

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Restored Nagasaki bell rings in 80 years since A-bomb

Restored Nagasaki bell rings in 80 years since A-bomb

Twin cathedral bells rang in unison Saturday in Japan's Nagasaki for the first time since the atomic bombing of the city 80 years ago, commemorating the moment the atrocity took place.

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Putin-Trump summit: what we know so far

Putin-Trump summit: what we know so far

US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will hold talks in Alaska next Friday in a bid to end the war in Ukraine, which was triggered by Russia's February 2022 invasion.

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Australia settle on Marsh and Head as T20 openers

Australia settle on Marsh and Head as T20 openers

Australian white-ball skipper Mitchell Marsh says he will open the T20 batting with Travis Head for the foreseeable future as the team looks for stability at the top leading into next year's World Cup.

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New York declares total war on prolific rat population

New York declares total war on prolific rat population

New York is waging a war on multiple fronts to combat the near ubiquitous rats that plague city streets and the subways, leaving some residents afraid to let their children walk on sidewalks.

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 Patriots unveil statue honoring iconic quarterback Tom Brady

Patriots unveil statue honoring iconic quarterback Tom Brady

The New England Patriots unveiled a 12-foot statue of legendary quarterback Tom Brady outside their Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts, on Friday, honoring the player who guided the team to six Super Bowl titles.

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Slot's new-look Liverpool under the spotlight in Community Shield

Slot's new-look Liverpool under the spotlight in Community Shield

Liverpool boss Arne Slot is relishing the rare chance to lift silverware in his side's first game of the season as the new-look Premier League champions face Crystal Palace in Sunday's Community Shield.

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Five astronauts leave space station for trip back to Earth

Five astronauts leave space station for trip back to Earth

After nearly five months onboard the International Space Station, an international crew of five astronauts began their descent back down to Earth on a SpaceX capsule Friday.

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Trump and Putin to meet in Alaska next Friday

Trump and Putin to meet in Alaska next Friday

US President Donald Trump said Friday he would meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in one week in Alaska, and suggested that an eventual deal between Moscow and Kyiv to end the war in Ukraine could involve swapping territory.

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