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Joshua flies back to UK after Nigeria car crash

Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua flies back to the UK following a fatal car crash that killed two of his close friends in Nigeria.
U.S. Senate races will decide balance of Congress in 2026

U.S. Senate races will decide balance of Congress in 2026

(The Center Square) - The U.S. Senate could see a major shakeup in 2026 as Democrats and Republicans battle for control of Congress.
Hong Kong firm sanctioned by US in Venezuela crackdown found to use bogus address

Hong Kong firm sanctioned by US in Venezuela crackdown found to use bogus address

A Hong Kong-based company sanctioned by the United States for alleged links to Venezuelan oil exports registered a fictitious address in the city, the Post has found, leaving a namesake eyewear firm anxious about repercussions. The Trump administration stepped up its pressure campaign against Venezuela’s oil exports earlier this week by sanctioning four companies based in Hong Kong and mainland China, accusing them of ties to the Venezuelan oil sector and evading restrictions. The US Department...
Iran’s Khamenei demands rioters ‘be put in their place’ as protests grow amid Trump warning

Iran’s Khamenei demands rioters ‘be put in their place’ as protests grow amid Trump warning

Iran’s supreme leader insisted on Saturday that “rioters must be put in their place” after a week of protests that have shaken the Islamic Republic, likely giving security forces a green light to aggressively put down the demonstrations. The first comments by 86-year-old Ayatollah Ali Khamenei come as violence surrounding the demonstrations sparked by Iran’s ailing economy has killed at least 10 people. The protests show no sign of stopping and follow US President Donald Trump warning Iran on...
15 left hanging as Hong Kong Ocean Park’s ‘Wild Twister’ ride breaks down again

15 left hanging as Hong Kong Ocean Park’s ‘Wild Twister’ ride breaks down again

A high-speed ride at Hong Kong’s Ocean Park has malfunctioned for the second time in six months, again trapping thrill-seekers in mid-air. Fifteen people on the theme park’s “Wild Twister” ride were stranded for 19 minutes on Saturday afternoon. A park spokesman said a signal failure at 2.57pm automatically triggered the safety system to halt the ride. “Fifteen affected passengers all left the facility at 3.16pm, with no one injured,” the spokesman said. He said that staff had promptly reset...
Venezuela-US timeline: How Trump ramped up pressure on Caracas before airstrikes and Maduro capture

Venezuela-US timeline: How Trump ramped up pressure on Caracas before airstrikes and Maduro capture

More than 100 people killed in US military strikes targeting small boats in the Caribbean in 2025
Hong Kong’s Route 6 set to fully open in 2026, transport chief Mable Chan says

Hong Kong’s Route 6 set to fully open in 2026, transport chief Mable Chan says

A new route connecting Hong Kong’s Yau Ma Tei and Tseung Kwan O will fully open this year, the city’s transport chief has said. Secretary for Transport and Logistics Mable Chan also said on Saturday that the route, on which construction began in 2017, would be fully connected by the end of the year following the completion of a Kowloon Bay tunnel section linking to the Tseung Kwan O-Lam Tin Tunnel. “We are striving to open the entire Route 6 within this year, which will slash travel time between...

Scotstown target first All-Ireland final in nearly 50 years

After the euphoria and relief of bridging a 36-year gap in Ulster, Scotstown hope to extend their memorable season when they face St Brigid's in Sunday's All-Ireland semi-final at Breffni Park.
Miami's Venezuelan community celebrate Maduro's capture

Miami's Venezuelan community celebrate Maduro's capture

Miami's Venezuelan community celebrate Maduro's capture

England's Ben Stokes is a 'lion leading lambs'. He needs team-mates to step up

At times during England's Ashes defeat in Australia it has looked like Ben Stokes is a lion leading lambs and his team-mates must step up, writes chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt.

'A lion leading lambs' - Stokes needs England team-mates to step up

At times during England's Ashes defeat in Australia it has looked like Ben Stokes is a lion leading lambs and his team-mates must step up, writes chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt.

'A lion leading lambs' - Stokes needs England team-mates to step up

At times during England's Ashes defeat in Australia it has looked like Ben Stokes is a lion leading lambs and his team-mates must step up, writes chief cricket reporter Stephan Shemilt.