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New Zealand make three changes for second South Africa Test

New Zealand make three changes for second South Africa Test

New Zealand have made three personnel changes and one positional for the second Test against South Africa in Cape Town on Saturday.

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Death toll rises, rescuers search for 1,400 missing after Nepal-Tibet floods

Death toll rises, rescuers search for 1,400 missing after Nepal-Tibet floods

Rescue teams waded through mud on Thursday searching for more than 1,400 people missing after flash floods and landslides struck the Nepal-Tibet border, as the death toll rose sharply to at least 362, with entire villages swept away.

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Bouaddi needs time at Man City despite 100m euro fee, says Maresca

Bouaddi needs time at Man City despite 100m euro fee, says Maresca

Ayyoub Bouaddi is "ready to go" for his Manchester City debut at Crystal Palace on Friday, but Enzo Maresca called for patience with the most expensive teenager in Premier League history.

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Stocktwits Expands CME Group Alliance with the Integration of Single Stock Futures Data

Stocktwits Expands CME Group Alliance with the Integration of Single Stock Futures Data

Real-time Single Stock futures data on 50+ names, including AAPL, NVDA and TSLA, is now available natively alongside Stocktwits conversation and sentiment

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MEXC Launches SHEIN Subscription with $1M Quota as Inaugural IPO Express Event

MEXC Launches SHEIN Subscription with $1M Quota as Inaugural IPO Express Event

MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has launched IPO Express, a new event offering eligible users access to SHEIN’s IPO subscription, ahead of its scheduled listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on September 1, 2026. The first-in-market opportunity is designed to allow users to gain economic exposure to SHEIN’s post-listing performance using USDT and receive mirror credits, without directly holding SHEIN shares.

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'Mature' Colapinto extends contact with Alpine through 2027

'Mature' Colapinto extends contact with Alpine through 2027

Argentinian driver Franco Colapinto will line up alongside Pierre Gasly for Alpine again in the 2027 season after the Formula One team confirmed their line-up on Thursday.

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Iran, Qatar hold Hormuz talks as US blockade chokes Iran oil imports

Iran, Qatar hold Hormuz talks as US blockade chokes Iran oil imports

Iran's top diplomat met his Qatari counterpart on Thursday in Tehran for talks on the strategic Strait of Hormuz, as a US naval blockade squeezes oil supplies to Iran amid a domestic shortfall.

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Atletico rule out any talks with Barcelona over Alvarez

Atletico rule out any talks with Barcelona over Alvarez

Atletico Madrid hardened their stance over a possible sale of striker Julian Alvarez to Barcelona on Thursday, ruling out any negotiations with the Spanish champions.

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Defiant Dinusha helps Sri Lanka draw second India Test

Defiant Dinusha helps Sri Lanka draw second India Test

Sonal Dinusha hit an unbeaten 133 as Sri Lanka staged a stunning comeback to draw the second Test against India in Colombo on Thursday.

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Tech stocks lifted by Nvidia as broader markets struggle

Tech stocks lifted by Nvidia as broader markets struggle

Technology stocks rose Thursday after blockbuster earnings from chip behemoth Nvidia that eased worries about the AI investment boom, though the euphoria was tempered by US data showing stubbornly high inflation.

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