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A 5.5-magnitude earthquake shook Peru's Andes region near Sicaya, killing at least six people and injuring more than 30, with around 300 people displaced after buildings collapsed.

Tech companies are pushing a new generation of smartphones that use artificial intelligence to carry out tasks with voice commands, from ordering food to composing messages, as the industry tests how far “agentic”

As the World Cup winds down, questions linger over whether FIFA's orchestration of incompatible corporate sponsorships and soft power interests has tipped the balance too far away from the game's actual magic.

Rolls-Royce is seeking UK government support for its re-entry into the huge narrowbody jet engine market, after resolving the engine reliability problems that dogged it for years.

Lionel Scaloni says Argentina’s players bring a fearless, freewheeling mentality shaped by childhood experiences as they move into the World Cup final

Emma Hayes argues Spain’s strength is rooted in collective principles, not just individual stars such as Rodri or Lamine Yamal

England beat France 6-4 in a dramatic World Cup third-place playoff, with Bukayo Saka scoring a hat-trick in a remarkable, high-scoring contest

FIFA will announce record $15 billion revenues from this summer's World Cup, significantly exceeding expectations, with hospitality and the secondary ticket market helping fuel the rise.

Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos made a bright first Manchester United appearance after joining from Chelsea, though the club lost 1-0 to Wrexham in Helsinki as manager Ruben Amorim rang the changes at half-time.

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente says his team will not man-mark Lionel Messi in the World Cup final, despite the Argentina captain’s tournament output and past concerns about him

Spain’s possession-heavy approach faces a different challenge in the World Cup final, where Argentina’s bid to complete Lionel Messi’s international journey adds emotional force

Great Britain's Josh Kerr broke the world record for the mile, previously held by Moroccan Hicham El Guerrouj since 1999, beating it by half a second at the London Diamond League event.

FIFA says football brings the world together, but unhoused people in Atlanta say they felt targeted and completely excluded from the World Cup, describing being pushed out of their community as the city prepared.

Air quality warnings remain in place across large parts of the US as smoke from wildfires in Ontario and Minnesota continues to spread, with some relief possible in the mid-Atlantic and north-east

The Paramount-Warner Bros Discovery merger means more consolidation, one less studio, and inevitable redundancies, dealing a blow to Hollywood's cultural heritage even as it may benefit Tennessee.

Gianni Infantino is poised to escape sanction over complaints he breached rules on political neutrality, after Donald Trump spoke to the FIFA president before a ban tied to the Balogun red card scandal was lifted.

BBC punditry trio Wayne Rooney, Micah Richards and Joe Hart took to a boat on New York's Hudson River to fulfil a forfeit, after Rooney's errant prediction about Norway at the World Cup.

The White House has defended Argentina's footballers after they displayed a banner supporting their country's claim to the Falkland Islands during the World Cup semi-final, with officials citing a belief in free speech.