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Injured Conor McGregor’s UFC comeback ends in defeat to Max Holloway
Facing Holloway at UFC 329, McGregor seemed to injure his right knee in the first round when jumping in with a kick.
Argentina beat Switzerland to set up World Cup 2026 semifinal with England
Argentina need extra time to beat Switzerland 3-1 in the quarterfinals to set up a showdown with England on Wednesday.
England fans revel in World Cup win over Norway
Fans celebrated at a London watch party after England's 2-1 extra-time win over Norway in the World Cup quarter-finals.
Nigeria rescues dozens of abducted school children in Oyo state
Nigerian security forces have rescued 39 schoolchildren and five teachers abducted nearly two months ago in Oyo state.
Mediators push US-Iran talks in Qatar and Oman to avert escalation
Regional mediators are stepping up efforts to prevent further escalation between Iran and the US.

US and Iran exchange strikes as Tehran again says strait of Hormuz is closed
Tehran says vessel using unapproved route in strait was struck, drawing strikes from US forces to ‘degrade Iran’s ability to attack civilian mariners’Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary…
Bellingham scores twice as England beat Norway 2-1 to reach World Cup semis
Jude Bellingham scores in extra-time to send England into the World Cup semifinals for first time since 2018.
Iran war live: IRGC declares Strait of Hormuz closed over US interference
Move comes as Israel continues attacks on Gaza and Lebanon, killing and wounding several civilians.
Iran expands attacks on Gulf states after US strikes, says Strait of Hormuz closed
By Steve Holland, Parisa Hafezi, Phil Stewart and Yomna EhabWASHINGTON/DUBAI, July 12 (Reuters) - U.S. and Iranian forces have exchanged heavy missile and drone assaults, with Teh…
US strikes Iran, Tehran hits Gulf states, says Strait of Hormuz closed
By Steve Holland, Parisa Hafezi, Phil Stewart and Yomna EhabWASHINGTON/DUBAI, July 12 (Reuters) - U.S. and Iranian forces exchanged heavy missile and drone strikes with Tehran tar…
US strikes Iran, Tehran says Strait of Hormuz closed, Gulf states hit
By Steve Holland, Parisa Hafezi, Phil Stewart and Yomna EhabWASHINGTON/DUBAI, July 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. military launched strikes on Iran after it struck a container ship on Su…
US launches more strikes on Iran after commercial ship struck in Strait of Hormuz
By Steve Holland, Parisa Hafezi and Phil StewartWASHINGTON/DUBAI, July 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. military said it launched another round of strikes on Iran after the Islamic Revolut…
Iran declares Strait of Hormuz closed as 'unauthorised' vessel hit
By Parisa Hafezi and Steve HollandDUBAI/WASHINGTON, July 12 (Reuters) - Iran on Sunday said it closed the Strait of Hormuz after a vessel traveled on an unapproved route and was s…
Indian tourists killed after speedboat capsizes in Vietnam
Fifteen Indian tourists have died after their speedboat capsized off Vietnam’s Phu Quoc Island.
Whistleblower claims Kennedy Center ‘rushed’ renovations to please Trump
Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse details rusting columns, uneven paint and unnecessary demolition under Trump.
FIFA to sell pieces of World Cup final stadium pitch, could earn millions
Pieces from the turf used at the stadium will go on sale as memorabilia and will be priced from $450 to $1,200.
Iran's IRGC navy says Strait of Hormuz closed until further notice, state media reports
July 12 (Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards navy said early on Sunday it had closed the Strait of Hormuz until further notice after firing a warning shot at a vessel it said h…
US judge dismisses January 6 case against Proud Boys after Trump order
The case is the latest instance of the Trump administration seeking to unravel prosecutions against January 6 rioters.
Argentina vs Switzerland LIVE: FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinal
Live coverage and updates from our text commentary stream as Messi's Argentina face Switzerland in the quarterfinals.
UK police investigate murder of politician Ann Widdecombe
Politician Ann Widdecombe was found dead with serious injuries, with police confirming a murder investigation underway
What’s behind Pakistan’s mass deportation of Afghans?
Islamabad cites national security concerns, returns thousands of undocumented migrants.

Iran supreme leader calls for revenge after father's burial
Mojtaba Khamenei says vengeance is "inevitable" for the killing, which happened on the first day of the US-Israeli war on Iran.
Thousands gather in Srebrenica to mark 31 years since genocide
Ten newly identified victims were buried as the more than 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys killed were remembered.
‘All we see is decay’: Covering the human toll of Venezuela’s earthquakes
As the death toll in Venezuela surges past 4,000, families continue to hold out hope that loved ones might be found.
US Rep Ro Khanna speaks out about being harassed by Israeli settlers
US Rep Ro Khanna speaks out about being harassed by Israeli settlers
Trump administration subpoenas New York Times reporters over coverage
Press freedom advocates and members of Congress have condemned the subpoenas as an attempt to 'threaten and intimidate'.
South Africa’s Jayden Adams, 25, dies after playing in FIFA World Cup
South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder died after featuring in his nation's run to the World Cup round of 32.
US, Lebanese delegations meet to discuss Israeli ‘pilot zones’ withdrawal
Sources tell Al Jazeera that talks are focused on establishing mechanism for first of two so-called "pilot zones".
Evacuations as landslide threatens Indian village, construction firm blamed
A landslide during heavy monsoon rains tore through the Indian hill town of Shimla, forcing villagers to evacuate
Noskova defeats Muchova in Wimbledon final to record first Grand Slam title
Linda Noskova's victory over Karolina Muchova makes her the third Czech women's singles champion in past four years.