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Messi-less defending champ Miami wins Leagues Cup opener

Messi-less defending champ Miami wins Leagues Cup opener

Defending champion Inter Miami, playing without injured star Lionel Messi, blanked Mexico's Puebla 2-0 at home on Saturday to begin defending their Leagues Cup crown.

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Endangered gazelles find Libyan 'safe haven'

Endangered gazelles find Libyan 'safe haven'

Cocooned in white bags and nestled in the arms of volunteers, eight young rhim gazelles -- an endangered species native to North Africa -- have been transferred to an uninhabited Libyan island.

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Defying downturn, auction houses bid high on Hong Kong

Defying downturn, auction houses bid high on Hong Kong

Three of the world's top auction houses are racing to expand in Hong Kong, eager to woo young Asian buyers even as the global art market retreats from pandemic-era highs.

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Night at the mewseum: Ancient Egypt exhibition welcomes cats

Night at the mewseum: Ancient Egypt exhibition welcomes cats

A queue of glamorous visitors stood outside Shanghai Museum twitching impatiently, tails flicking and whiskers quivering as they waited to be let in for the institution's inaugural ancient Egypt cat night.

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In Morocco, cannabis growers come 'out of the shadows'

In Morocco, cannabis growers come 'out of the shadows'

Only two years ago, Abdesselam Ichou began growing cannabis legally as part of Morocco's legalisation of the plant for medicinal and industrial uses in an impoverished part of the country.

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AC Milan edge Man City and Arsenal beat Man United in USA

AC Milan edge Man City and Arsenal beat Man United in USA

Lorenzo Colombo scored two first-half goals and Marco Nasti netted the game-winner to give AC Milan a 3-2 victory over English Premier League champion Manchester City on Saturday at New York.

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Aussie Thompson to face Japan's Nishioka in ATP Atlanta final

Aussie Thompson to face Japan's Nishioka in ATP Atlanta final

Australia's Jordan Thompson, seeking his second ATP title of the year, and Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka advanced to the ATP Atlanta Open final with three-set triumphs on Saturday.

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France clamps down on sex work for Olympics

France clamps down on sex work for Olympics

As Paris hosts the 2024 Olympics, undocumented Chinese sex worker Hua says increased police patrols are threatening her livelihood.

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Ryu fires 64 to lead by one at LPGA Canadian Women's Open

Ryu fires 64 to lead by one at LPGA Canadian Women's Open

South Korea's Ryu Hae-ran birdied the first four holes on her way to an eight-under 64, seizing a one-stroke lead after Saturday's third round of the LPGA Canadian Women's Open.

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Bearded fireworm stalks shallows as Mediterranean warms

Bearded fireworm stalks shallows as Mediterranean warms

The fish in Alfonso Barone's net are hauled aboard off Sicily half- eaten, ravaged by bearded fireworms, a voracious predator flourishing in the increasingly warm Mediterranean sea.

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