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Ex-abbot of China's Shaolin Temple arrested for embezzlement

Ex-abbot of China's Shaolin Temple arrested for embezzlement

The former head of the Chinese temple known as the birthplace of kung fu has been arrested over suspicion of embezzlement, local authorities said Sunday.

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Doncic scores 41 to propel Lakers to NBA win over Bucks

Doncic scores 41 to propel Lakers to NBA win over Bucks

Luka Doncic scored 41 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 119-95 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday as the NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder kept rolling.

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Colombia beats New Zealand 2-1 in friendly clash

Colombia beats New Zealand 2-1 in friendly clash

Colombia, fueled by a debut goal from Gustavo Puerta, defeated New Zealand 2-1 on Saturday in a friendly clash between World Cup-bound teams in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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France's Aymoz wins Skate America men's gold as Tomono falters

France's Aymoz wins Skate America men's gold as Tomono falters

France's Kevin Aymoz snatched the men's title at Skate America on Saturday, winning his first grand prix title with a battling free skate as short program leader Kazuki Tomono faltered.

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Gambling ads target Indonesian Meta users despite ban

Gambling ads target Indonesian Meta users despite ban

Gambling promoters are using deceptive marketing tactics to reach Indonesian users across Meta platforms, despite the company's policies and a government crackdown on the illegal practice.

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Joe Root: England great chases elusive century in Australia

Joe Root: England great chases elusive century in Australia

Joe Root heads into the Ashes, beginning on Friday in Perth, ranked as the world's best batsman with a colossal 39 Test hundreds to his name... but still waiting for his first ton in Australia.

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England's Archer in 'happy place', Wood 'full of energy' ahead of Ashes

England's Archer in 'happy place', Wood 'full of energy' ahead of Ashes

England's fast bowling cartel are relishing playing in Australian conditions with star quick Jofra Archer in a "happy place" and brimming with confidence while Mark Wood is "full of energy".

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Luxury houses eye India, but barriers remain

Luxury houses eye India, but barriers remain

The globe's biggest luxury brands have dreamt of India's vast consumer base for decades, but navigating the market has proven to be a complex task.

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Budget coffee start-up leaves bitter taste in Berlin

Budget coffee start-up leaves bitter taste in Berlin

Instantly recognisable by their electric blue shop fronts, branches of LAP Coffee have become a common sight in Berlin's hippest neighbourhoods over the past two years.

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Reyna, Balogun on target for USA in 2-1 win over Paraguay

Reyna, Balogun on target for USA in 2-1 win over Paraguay

The United States, fueled by goals from Gio Reyna and Folarin Balogun, beat Paraguay 2-1 on Saturday in a clash of World Cup-bound teams marred by a stoppage time brawl.

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