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The 2026 Booker Prize longlist brings former winners Marlon James and Douglas Stuart together with three debut novelists in a varied field of 13 books.
Prof. Gul Rahim Khan has been awarded the prestigious Oriental Numismatic Society Ashoka Prize 2025 in London for the best paper published in the Journal of the Oriental Numismatic Society.
Morocco’s 2026 WAFCON brings together the continent’s leading women’s teams in a tournament that will shape qualification hopes, prize money talk and player spotlight.
Wang Jibing, a 56-year-old food delivery worker, has secured one of China's most prestigious literary accolades for his poetry collection, Low Flight, which documents the daily realities of the gig economy
Australian founders have just 48 hours left to apply for a new startup competition that combines Stripe and TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield in Sydney. The event, called Stripe x Startup Battlefield, will take place on…

NPR is drawing attention to new scrutiny of Donald Trump’s finances during the first year of his second term, after reporting that he made an estimated $2.2 billion in that period. The discussion centers on long-running…
Powerball ticket sales began in the United Kingdom, giving players across the Atlantic a chance at winning the same massive jackpot that American players have played for years.

Pakistan Idol closed its Super Finale with Faisalabad's Hira Qaiser crowned winner, giving the revived music competition a finale that felt bigger than a television result. It was a moment about one singer's…
Kylian Mbappe secured a historic second consecutive World Cup Golden Boot in 2026, reaching a total of 22 career goals, while Spain dominated the tournament awards following their triumph in New Jersey

Luke Littler defended his World Matchplay title with a clinical victory over Gerwyn Price, shattering multiple tournament records and setting his sights on an unprecedented sweep of PDC ranking titles

Golf's playoff field has been sliced to 50 players for the BMW Championship at Bellerive, with defending champion Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy headlining a $20 million week.

A single malicious image could have been enough to hijack an iPhone or Mac. Apple's emergency patch closes a zero-click flaw found by Meta's own security team.

Google is reorganizing the leadership of its AI operation as DeepMind co-founder Demis Hassabis steps away from his day-to-day chief executive role. According to The Guardian, Hassabis will move into a chair position at…
Luke Littler continued his World Matchplay title defence with a dominant 16-7 quarter-final victory over Josh Rock in Blackpool, averaging 109.57 in the win.
Apple regains top market value spot as Nvidia slips in AI trade Apple has moved back to the top of the global market-cap ranking, overtaking Nvidia in a shift that highlights how investors are reassessing the artificial…
Thousands of fans braved cold and rain to give the Argentine football squad a rapturous welcome home in Buenos Aires, after landing back without star Lionel Messi following their World Cup final loss to Spain.
PARIS: The 2026 FIFA World Cup has broken attendance and television records, with the enlarged 48-team tournament drawing crowds at a level never seen before in the competition’s history, FIFA president Gianni Infantino…

Three of the Premier League's 'big six' clubs have new managers, the reigning champions face a key injury issue, and Tottenham and Chelsea are breaking transfer records, pointing to a genuinely open title race.
Donald Trump says a proposed civilian nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia can go ahead only if Riyadh normalises ties with Israel under the Abraham Accords.
Runway is pushing beyond being a model maker and into the infrastructure business, adding a router that can send media tasks to different third-party AI models.
Spain and Argentina arrive at the World Cup final with very different football identities, and that contrast is central to the contest. In The Guardian, Jonathan Wilson frames the match as a meeting between a…

Saudi Arabia has secured the centralized closing stages of the AFC Champions League Elite for three consecutive editions beginning with 2026-27.
After a millennium, the 70-metre Bayeux Tapestry has arrived at the British Museum. Conservators confirm the masterpiece is in excellent condition as preparations begin for the highly anticipated September exhibition
Germany beat Spain 1-0 to retain the men's Hockey World Cup, becoming the first team to win back-to-back titles on two separate occasions.