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Naomi Osaka arrives in style to face Iva Jovic

Glittering Osaka edges Jovic to prolong French Open run

US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth speaks during a plenary session of the 23rd Shangri-La Dialogue summit in Singapore on May 30, 2026

'Balance of power'

Pentagon chief says US seeks 'stable equilibrium' with China in Asia

Aprilia Racing team's Italian MotoGP rider Marco Bezzecchi

Strengthening his bid

Championship leader Bezzecchi claims Italian MotoGP pole

Destroyed buildings are pictured in the village of Kfarkila in southern Lebanon as seen from across the border in the Upper Galilee region of northern Israel on May 29

As death toll rises

Israel orders new evacuations as forces push deeper into Lebanon

Outside of France, Edgar Morin was best known as the inventor of 'cinema verite'

'The grandfather of all French people'

Edgar Morin: France's intellectual 'grandfather' dies at 104

Virat Kohli and Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be eyeing their second IPL title following their 2025 win

Kohli and Bengaluru eye second IPL crown in final against Gujarat

Aranka Szavuly was fired from state media after protesting against government control

Change from within

Hungary to reform public media after long pro-Orban bias

To help European firms edge out foreign rivals, the EU is set to unveil new rules covering the cloud, AI and chip sectors on June 3

Digital sovereignty

EU wants to break up with US tech

This photo shared by US Southern Command shows US Commander General Francis L. Donovan (C) with Cuban military leaders during their meeting in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

As relationship deteriorates

Top US and Cuban military officers meet at Guantanamo Bay

Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo can provide Ghana with plenty of insight on group rivals England

'I have to be resilient'

Antoine Semenyo, Ghana's World Cup star who defied rejection

Harry Kane (centre) will lead England in their quest to win a first major tournament since 1966

Ambition to win

England brace for Croatia reunion in World Cup Group L

French coach Sebastien Desabre has been in charge of the Democratic Republic of Congo national team since 2022

Historic return

DR Congo end 52-year World Cup absence amid health, security crises

Arsenal defenders William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhaes and goalkeeper David Raya could be crucial in keeping PSG at bay

Ahead of face-off

Key talking points ahead of PSG v Arsenal Champions League final

Just breaking into the professional ranks, Luis "Guto" Miguel is one of Brazil's most promising young tennis players

Fonseca fever sparks tennis boom in Brazil

David Parfett, seen here in 2023 with a picture of his late son Tom at his home in Maidenhead, has become a vocal advocate for change since the death of his son

Murder charges withdrawn

Canadian poison seller pleads guilty to aiding suicides, avoids murder trial

Author Leonardo Padura is considered the most widely read Cuban writer globally

'Reality doesn't knock, it opens the door'

Novelist Leonardo Padura on life, writing in an uncertain Cuba

Alphonso Davies has suffered an injury-plagued season, and faces a race against time to be fit for Canada's first game

'We have really our best group'

Alphonso Davies in Canada World Cup squad despite injury

Energy markets have whipsawed this week as investors parse the chances of an agreement that could potentially resume normal shipping through the crucial Strait of Hormuz

Amid strong volatility

Trump insists on red lines as Iran deal remains elusive

An aerial view of a coca leaf plantation in Suarez in southwestern Colombia

'We live here in a state of great anxiety'

As Colombia goes to the polls, guerrilla violence traumatizes its children

SAG-AFTRA chief negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland attributed the mostly drama-free agreements with studios during this round of negotiations to a new mindset

Collaborative negotiations

Hollywood studios and actors' union find common ground on AI

Alphonso Davies has suffered an injury-plagued season, and faces a race against time to be fit for Canada's first game

Alphonso Davies in Canada World Cup squad despite injury

Passengers and airport workers walk past a sculpture at Benito Juarez International Airport, in Mexico City, where the World Cup opening match will be held on June 11

Ahead of World Cup

Mexico restricting travelers from Central Africa over Ebola fears

Video of the Blue Origin New Glenn rocket explosion showed the spacecraft combusting into a massive fireball

'Spaceflight is unforgiving'

Blue Origin rocket explosion is bad news for both Bezos and NASA

A judge has ruled that President Donald Trump's name cannot be put on the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC

'Only Congress can change it'

Famed Washington arts center ordered to take down Trump's name

Poison singer Bret Michaels, seen here in 2012 in Los Angeles, has announced he will not participate in the Freedom 250 concert series on the National Mall in Washington

Citing political tensions

Poison? More artists flee Trump-linked US anniversary concerts

The US-Iran deal to extend the ceasefire is pending approval by President Donald Trump

Uncertainty remains

Oil falls, stocks mixed on US-Iran truce prospects

The drone crash wounded two people in Romania an apartment building near the border with Ukraine

Accused of recklessness

Russia accused over drone that hit Romanian apartment block, Putin hits back

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has slammed the United States for designating his country's two main organized crime groups as terrorist organizations

'Playing games with our democracy.'

Lula blasts US for labelling Brazil crime factions as terrorists

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