Australia
World number one Iga Swiatek swept to a 6-2 7-6(5) victory over Tunisia's Ons Jabeur in the U.S. Open final on Saturday to clinch her maiden trophy at Flushing Meadows and third Grand Slam crown. Poland's Swiatek fell on her back and cover..
In Hong Kong, stringent COVID-19 curbs have long made life for school students extremely hard. Now, a new rule requiring higher vaccination levels could upend what progress has been made towards resuming full-day in-person classes. Further delays ..
Reimagined FIFA Fan Festival™ to make stellar debut at Qatar 2022™ before heading to Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand New fan destination and experiential festival designed to offer fans more ways to enjoy football, music, food, g..
Paul Pogba is a doubt for the World Cup in Qatar later this year after having knee surgery. The 29-year-old Juventus and France midfielder suffered the injury in July and has not played yet this season. France’s first World Cup match is a..
Parts of eastern Australia were under severe weather and flood warnings, the country's weather forecaster said on Sunday, months after massive floods hit the country's east coast. In March at least 13 people were killed and tens of thousan..
Billionaire becomes first Asian person to break into the top three of world’s wealthy The Indian tycoon Gautam Adani has been named the world’s third richest person with an estimated $137bn (£117bn) fortune and becomes the first ..
After years of users clamoring for such a feature, Twitter is finally testing edited tweets. Twitter (TWTR) said in — where else? — a tweet Thursday morning that some users may start seeing edited tweets in their fe..
US basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal has voiced his support for the Indigenous cause in Australia. At a news conference with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, he said: "Whatever you need from me, just let me know." Mr Albanese'..
Serena Williams extended her US Open farewell with a gritty opening win on an entertaining night packed with hope and celebration in New York. Williams, who is set to retire after the tournament, won 6-3 6-3 against Montenegro's Danka Kovinic...