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Halep to return from doping ban in Miami

Halep to return from doping ban in Miami

Former world number one Simona Halep will resume her WTA career in the wake of a doping ban at the Miami Open this month, the Romanian said on Instagram on Thursday.

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Alonso shines under Saudi lights in second practice

Alonso shines under Saudi lights in second practice

Fernando Alonso topped the times for Aston Martin on Thursday evening ahead of George Russell and Max Verstappen in a busy floodlit second practice at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

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'Postman' Joshua vows to deliver victory over Ngannou

'Postman' Joshua vows to deliver victory over Ngannou

Former world champion Anthony Joshua described himself as a "postman" who will deliver victory against Francis Ngannou in Friday's heavyweight clash in Riyadh.

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Nets' Simmons to miss rest of NBA season with back trouble

Nets' Simmons to miss rest of NBA season with back trouble

Brooklyn guard Ben Simmons will miss the rest of the NBA regular season because of his ongoing back trouble, the Nets said on Thursday.

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US seeks to boost Gaza aid deliveries with new port

US seeks to boost Gaza aid deliveries with new port

The United States aims to increase aid deliveries by establishing a port on Gaza's coast, in a major operation that is not expected to involve American military personnel on the ground, a senior official said Thursday.

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US power company admits it might have started huge Texas fire

US power company admits it might have started huge Texas fire

A US power company admitted Thursday that its equipment may have sparked the largest wildfire in Texas' history.

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Release the hounds: hunt begins for UK show's top dog

Release the hounds: hunt begins for UK show's top dog

Tail wagging, panting and eyes focused, three-year-old Bakersfield shuffled through his trainer's legs and twirled to the folk music that played, before lying flat on his belly in front of three stern-looking judges.

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Time to 'draw a line' under Red Bull saga, says Horner

Time to 'draw a line' under Red Bull saga, says Horner

Christian Horner on Thursday said it was "time to look forward and draw a line" under the controversy surrounding his conduct and the furore that has rocked his championship-winning Red Bull team.

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Sweden finally joins NATO, ending non-alignment, in Ukraine war shadow

Sweden finally joins NATO, ending non-alignment, in Ukraine war shadow

Sweden on Thursday became the 32nd member of NATO in the shadow of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, turning the page on two centuries of non-alignment and capping two years of torturous diplomacy.

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Haaland bites back after Alexander-Arnold's jibe that Liverpool trophies 'mean more'

Haaland bites back after Alexander-Arnold's jibe that Liverpool trophies 'mean more'

Erling Haaland has hit back at Trent Alexander-Arnold's taunt that winning trophies means more to Liverpool than to Manchester City, boasting that last season's treble triumph felt "quite nice".

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