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Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score 100 competitive goals for four different clubs on Saturday, but Al-Nassr lost to Al-Ahli in a penalty shootout after the Saudi Super Cup final ended 2-2.Ronaldo, 40, reached the milestone with a first-half goal at Hong Kong Stadium for Al-Nassr, the...
World
A Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jet crashed overnight between Friday and Saturday, killing one pilot, the Ukrainian Air Force said in a statement.The aircraft went down while approaching to land after a combat mission, according to the statement on Facebook. The cause of the crash is under investigation....
The collapse of an under-construction railway bridge over a major river in China has killed at least 12 workers and left four others missing, state media reports said.Aerial photos from the official Xinhua News Agency show a large section missing from the bridge's curved aquamarine arch. A bent ...
Football
Ousmane Dembélé missed a penalty but Fabián Ruiz struck the winner as Paris Saint-Germain beat Angers 1-0 in their first Ligue 1 home match of the season on Friday.Dembélé, seen as a frontrunner for next month’s Ballon d’Or, fired his spot kick over the...
Harry Kane netted a hat trick as Bayern Munich began its Bundesliga title defense with a commanding 6-0 victory over Leipzig on Friday.Bayern dominated the match except for a brief 15-minute spell after halftime when Antonio Nusa came close for the visitors and had a goal disallowed. Kane’s go...
Cricket
Lungi Ngidi claimed five wickets as South Africa sealed the ODI series with an 84-run win over Australia in the second match on Friday.Ngidi finished with figures of 5-42 to bowl out Australia for 193 in 37.4 overs, chasing 278. It was Australia’s fourth consecutive home ODI where they failed ...
North Korea on Saturday accused South Korea of a “serious provocation” after Seoul fired warning shots at North Korean soldiers setting up barriers along the tense border.Ko Jong Chol, vice chief of the North Korean People’s Army General Staff, said the shots on Tuesday coincided w...
More than 1.9 million Afghans have returned from Iran to Afghanistan since the beginning of 2025, the local media Tolonews reported on Saturday.According to the report, about 85 percent of the returnees, or over 1.6 million people, came back between March 20 and Aug. 20.The report also said that the...
Authorities in Oregon are trying to extinguish a fire that is burning in one of the world's tallest trees near the state's southern coast.The Doerner Fir, a coastal Douglas Fir tree over 325 feet (99 meters) tall and estimated to be over 450 years old, has been burning since Saturday in Coos...
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Saturday held his first full-fledged summit with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in Tokyo, in a visit aimed at demonstrating improved ties between the two neighbors as they face common challenges alongside their key ally, the United States.Lee’s c...
The United Nations high commissioner for human rights on Friday said it was appalled by “brutal” attacks by Rapid Support Forces in Sudan’s western region of Darfur, which killed at least 89 civilians, including 16 who were summarily executed, in a span of 10 days this month.The at...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met China’s top diplomat on Tuesday and hailed the “steady progress” made in improving the bilateral relationship after a yearslong standoff between the nuclear-armed Asian powers.Modi also noted “respect for each other’s interests an...
An Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed a baby girl and her parents on Saturday, according to Nasser hospital officials and witnesses, as families of hostages in Israel called for a “nationwide day of stoppage” to protest the handling of the war that has dragged on for 22 months.The bodies o...
Twenty years after Israel's landmark pullout from the Gaza Strip, the country finds itself deeply reengaged there due to a nearly two-year war with Hamas that has devastated the territory. Despite the 2005 withdrawal, which involved dismantling 21 Jewish settlements and removing Israeli troops, ...
The death toll from relentless monsoon rains in Pakistan continues to rise, with at least 220 people confirmed dead after flash floods and landslides swept away homes in the northwest, officials said Saturday.Rescue teams recovered 63 additional bodies overnight in Buner district, one of the hardest...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday he will meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Monday, following Trump’s summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, which produced no agreement to end the war in Ukraine.Zelenskyy said he had a “long and substantive&rdqu...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin have pledged to further strengthen their ties and cooperation in the war against Ukraine, according to state media reports from both countries on Wednesday.The two leaders spoke by phone on Tuesday, days before Putin’s planne...
The wife of South Korea's jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested as investigators seek to charge her over various suspected crimes, including bribery, stock manipulation and meddling in the selection of a candidate.In granting a special prosecutor’s request for an arrest w...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rejected a reported proposal from Russian President Vladimir Putin to withdraw Ukrainian forces from the remaining 30% of the Donetsk region under Kyiv’s control in exchange for a ceasefire.Speaking at a press briefing Tuesday, Zelenskyy said surrend...
Finnish prosecutors have charged the captain and two senior officers of a Russia-linked oil tanker accused of damaging vital undersea cables between Finland and Estonia in what officials describe as a major act of sabotage.The Deputy Prosecutor General said Monday that the captain and first and seco...
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