Year: 2026
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US and Canada
Funding lapse triggers partial US shutdown, deal seen soon
The US government entered a partial shutdown on Saturday as a midnight funding deadline passed without Congress approving a 2026…
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Business
Britain, Japan agree to deepen defence, trade ties
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi shake hands during a joint press conference following their…
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Sport
Leaders Arsenal end slump with 4-0 romp at Leeds
Premier League leaders Arsenal ended their mini-slump with an emphatic 4-0 victory at Leeds United on Saturday putting them seven…
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Middle East
One person killed, 14 hurt in blast in Iranian port of Bandar Abbas, Iranian media reports
At least one person was killed and 14 injured in an explosion in the southern Iranian port of Bandar Abbas…
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Middle East
Israeli strikes kill 12 in Gaza, health ministry says
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed at least 12 people, the Palestinian health ministry said, with children reported to be among…
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Sport
Ellinas returns to action at Estoril after strong start to season
Cypriot driver Tio Ellinas was back on track at Estoril on Thursday as the Porsche Sprint Challenge Southern Europe continued…
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Sport
Hundreds protest in Milan over US ICE role in Games security
Hundreds of Italians protested in Milan on Saturday over the involvement of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement staff in supporting…
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Sport
Snoop Dogg targets Premier League future for Swansea
American rapper and producer Snoop Dogg said he wanted to be hands-on in helping to drive Swansea City back to…
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Sport
Mertens and Zhang win Australian Open women’s doubles crown
Fourth seeds Elise Mertens and Zhang Shuai won the Australian Open women’s doubles title on Saturday with a 7-6(4) 6-4…
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Sport
History awaits as Djokovic and Alcaraz meet in Australian Open final
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz meet in Sunday’s Australian Open final with history in the balance, as the Serbian great…
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