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Xi, Biden to meet in US next week for first talks in a year

Xi, Biden to meet in US next week for first talks in a year

US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold their first meeting in nearly a year next week on the sidelines of the APEC summit in San Francisco, officials from the rival superpowers said Friday.

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Malan says 'poor kid' Brook can play '100 games for England'

Malan says 'poor kid' Brook can play '100 games for England'

England batsman Dawid Malan said Friday young teammate Harry Brook has been placed "under so much pressure" at the World Cup but backed him to play "100 games across all formats".

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Tottenham's Maddison expected to be out until new year

Tottenham's Maddison expected to be out until new year

Ange Postecoglou has revealed that Tottenham are expected to be without James Maddison and Micky van de Ven until 2024.

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NatWest bank slashes ex-CEO payout over Farage row

NatWest bank slashes ex-CEO payout over Farage row

British bank NatWest on Friday said it had axed almost £7.6 million ($9.3 million) worth of potential payouts for Alison Rose, its former chief executive who resigned over the lender's treatment of arch-Brexiteer Nigel Farage.

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Palestinians say deadly Israeli strike hit Gaza hospital

Palestinians say deadly Israeli strike hit Gaza hospital

Palestinians said a deadly strike on Friday hit Gaza's largest hospital compound as medical facilities sheltering tens of thousands were caught in intense combat between Israel and Hamas.

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Leverkusen's Grimaldo among new faces in Spain squad

Leverkusen's Grimaldo among new faces in Spain squad

Bayer Leverkusen full-back Alejandro Grimaldo has been rewarded for his outstanding start to the season with a call-up to the Spain squad for their final Euro 2024 qualifying matches against Cyprus and Georgia this month.

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Slovenia join Italy, Canada in BJK Cup semi-finals

Slovenia join Italy, Canada in BJK Cup semi-finals

Kaja Juvan helped Slovenia seal its berth in the Billie Jean King Cup semi-finals on Friday with a straight sets demolition of Kazakhstan's Anna Danilina.

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Afghanistan 244 all out against South Africa to exit World Cup

Afghanistan 244 all out against South Africa to exit World Cup

Afghanistan's outside hopes of making the World Cup semi-finals ended Friday after being bowled out for 244 against South Africa.

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Xi, Biden to meet next week to 'stabilize' ties, US says

Xi, Biden to meet next week to 'stabilize' ties, US says

US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet on November 15 in the San Francisco area to try to "stabilize" relations after recent tensions between the two superpowers, US officials said.

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Afghanistan 244 all out against South Africa in World Cup

Afghanistan 244 all out against South Africa in World Cup

Afghanistan's outside hopes of making the World Cup semi-finals all but ended Friday after being bowled out for 244 against South Africa.

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