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Germany forward Gnabry confirms he will miss World Cup

Germany forward Gnabry confirms he will miss World Cup

Bayern Munich and Germany forward Serge Gnabry confirmed Wednesday he will miss this summer's World Cup with a thigh injury.

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Liam Rosenior sacked as Chelsea manager: club

Liam Rosenior sacked as Chelsea manager: club

Liam Rosenior has been sacked as Chelsea manager following a run of five successive Premier League defeats, the club announced on Wednesday.

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Shifting goals blur picture of US blockade on Iran

Shifting goals blur picture of US blockade on Iran

The United States has vowed to blockade Iran's ships until the country makes a deal to end their war. But is the blockade working?

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US Treasury chief defends pivot to extend Russia oil sanctions relief

US Treasury chief defends pivot to extend Russia oil sanctions relief

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday defended the Trump administration's recent about-face to temporarily extend a sanctions waiver that allowed the sale of Russian oil already at sea.

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French teenager Seixas becomes youngest Fleche Wallonne winner

French teenager Seixas becomes youngest Fleche Wallonne winner

French prodigy Paul Seixas at 19 became the youngest winner of the La Fleche Wallonne one-day classic on Wednesday in his first ride in the race.

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Oil prices rise on uncertain prospects for US-Iran ceasefire

Oil prices rise on uncertain prospects for US-Iran ceasefire

Oil prices climbed Wednesday while stocks were mixed after US President Donald Trump announced the extension of a ceasefire with Iran, prompting investors to wait and see if peace talks would resume.

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New drugs raise hopes of pancreatic cancer breakthrough

New drugs raise hopes of pancreatic cancer breakthrough

After decades of struggling to find a way to treat pancreatic cancer, researchers have developed several promising new drugs that could offer rare hope to patients given this particularly deadly diagnosis.

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South Africa coal delay could cause 32,000 deaths, report says

South Africa coal delay could cause 32,000 deaths, report says

South Africa risks thousands of premature deaths if the phase-out of coal plants is delayed due to the government's updated decommissioning dates, climate rights groups said in a report Wednesday.

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French teenager Seixas becomes youngest winner of La Fleche Wallonne

French teenager Seixas becomes youngest winner of La Fleche Wallonne

French prodigy Paul Seixas at 19 became the youngest winner of the La Fleche Wallonne one-day classic on Wednesday in his first ride in the race.

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Hezbollah supporters defiant after sons killed fighting Israel

Hezbollah supporters defiant after sons killed fighting Israel

Lebanese town official Sharif Badreddine begged his youngest son not to leave to fight for Hezbollah against Israel in the country's south, but as the tearful father buried his child he could not hide a sense of pride.

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