England beat Congo DR 2-1 at the FIFA World Cup 2026 as Harry Kane scored twice late to send his side into the round of 16.
Mexico beat Ecuador 2-0 in Mexico City to reach the FIFA World Cup Round of 16, with Quiñones and Jiménez scoring first-half goals.
A UNICEF analysis finds children using AI for learning and advice, while concerns grow over scams, deepfakes and false information.
Gold prices fell to a seven-month low as a stronger dollar, higher Treasury yields and rate expectations pressured bullion below $4,000.
Venezuela earthquake toll rises to 1,943 dead and 10,571 injured as rescue teams search damaged areas and relief needs widen across Venezuela.
S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted their strongest quarter since 2020, led by technology and chip shares as U.S. indexes closed higher on Tuesday.
World Bank report says MENAAP needs $12bn more each year to strengthen irrigation, food security, nutrition and regional agrifood jobs.
The European Investment Bank signed a €1bn first tranche with Airbus as part of a €3bn loan package for aerospace R&D in Europe.
US stock indices closed higher in New York as the Dow topped 52000 and technology shares led gains across Wall Street.
Brazil beat Japan 2-1 in Houston as Gabriel Martinelli’s late goal sent the five-time champions into the World Cup 2026 Round of 16.