China’s military is expanding faster than at any point in its modern history. With surging defense spending, a booming navy, and innovative technology, Beijing is shifting the global power balance and pushing back against US dominance—creating new risks for international stability.
Read MoreArsenal wrapped up their pre-season tour with a 1-0 defeat to Tottenham in Singapore, as defensive mistakes overshadowed Viktor Gyokeres' debut. Pape Sarr's spectacular strike clinched the win for Spurs, while 15-year-old Max Dowman impressed for the Gunners. The game raised questions about Arsenal's backline ahead of the new season.
Read MoreHulk Hogan, the wrestling superstar known for his larger-than-life persona, has died at 71. A special photo collection chronicles his rise from musician to one of wrestling's most important figures, capturing moments that defined his career and lasting impact on the sport.
Read MoreWalsall's economy is under strain, with a slight GDP drop, more local businesses closing, and a third of local children in absolute poverty. Rising costs and stagnant wages hit both families and small firms hard. The council wants to focus on economic recovery and supporting the community in its new strategic plan.
Read MoreFormer Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been charged by the Metropolitan Police with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault involving three women across 2021 and 2022. Partey, who denies the allegations, is set to appear in court in August. Arsenal parted ways with the player after the investigation began.
Read MoreDahane Beida from Mauritania leads a diverse team of match officials for the FC Salzburg vs Real Madrid FIFA Club World Cup game on June 26, 2025. The team includes referees and VAR support from Africa, Asia, and Europe, reflecting the global nature of the tournament.
Read MoreThe USMNT edged past Saudi Arabia 1-0 in a scrappy 2025 Gold Cup group match thanks to Chris Richards' second-half volley, keeping their knockout-stage streak alive. Coach Pochettino's halftime tweaks paid off against a stubborn Saudi lineup depleted by missing Al Hilal stars.
Read MoreAn Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed in a residential area near Ahmedabad shortly after takeoff, claiming 241 lives out of 242 onboard. Authorities recovered both flight recorders for investigation and may ground similar aircraft. The only survivor, Vishwash Ramesh, remains hospitalized.
Read MoreThe Department of State Services (DSS) has distanced itself from Nnamdi Kanu's arrest in Kenya, stressing it only operates in Nigeria. Amid Kanu’s terrorism trial, a DSS agent underlined their limited jurisdiction, sparking renewed attention on how Kanu landed back in Nigeria and the focus of evidence presented in court.
Read MoreThe Privateer 161 mountain bike gets a dramatic makeover with a paint job inspired by the Alfa Romeo 156 GTA, thanks to a collaboration between The Rider Firm and Blackcat Custom Paint. The build merges high-performance mountain bike and motorsport parts, sparking debate over its aesthetics but highlighting its race-ready capabilities.
Read MoreAston Villa host Tottenham in a crucial Premier League clash. Villa are fighting for a Champions League spot, while Tottenham rotate ahead of the Europa League final. Player selection, tactical approaches, and recent form set up a tense, high-scoring encounter, with Villa poised for a narrow win.
Read MoreSteph Curry is sidelined with a hamstring injury, missing at least three playoff games as the Warriors battle the Timberwolves. With Curry out, the team leans on Jimmy Butler and Klay Thompson in what might be their final run together. Caution surrounds Curry's potential return as the Warriors navigate an unpredictable postseason.
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