Australia and India settle for a draw at the Gabba, as this very silly Test match sets up the series perfectly

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi warned Global South nations that "unilateral bullying" is undermining a rules-based world, urging opposition to "unilateral protectionism" amid escalating trade tensions with the US. While not naming the US directly, he criticized President Trump's tariffs, particularly the 145% levied on Chinese imports, and announced an upcoming informal UN Security Council meeting to address the US's actions. Trump hinted at a potential end to escalating tariffs, suggesting that excessive tariffs could...

A Russian missile attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine, resulted in one death and 82 injuries, including six children, damaging multiple apartment buildings and a business, as reported by officials. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy condemned the attack, which involved four missiles, three of which were ballistic with cluster warheads, and emphasized the need to confront "Russia's terror machine." Additionally, a drone strike in Sumy killed one and injured another at a factory, highlighting ongoing violence despite a...

Indonesia plans to increase imports of US food and commodities while reducing orders from other countries, as stated by Chief Economic Minister Airlangga Hartarto during his visit to Washington. The country aims to boost imports from the US by up to $19 billion, including $10 billion in energy, to eliminate its trade surplus and avoid a potential 32% tariff on exports. Discussions with US officials are ongoing, with both nations agreeing to finalize negotiations within...

SummaryAndrew Redmayne will depart Sydney FC at the end of the A-League Men season, concluding an eight-year tenure marked by significant success, including three championships and three premierships. Despite an injury this season limiting him to seven matches, Redmayne became the club's most successful goalkeeper with 64 clean sheets and was pivotal in the Socceroos' World Cup qualification in 2022. Captain Rhyan Grant praised him as a club legend, reflecting on their deep friendship and...

President Donald Trump indicated a potential end to escalating tariffs between the U.S. and China, expressing a desire to avoid higher rates that could deter consumer spending. Despite implementing a 10% tariff on most imports and increasing rates on Chinese goods to 145%, he noted China has been in contact for negotiations, although high-level discussions have been limited. Alongside Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Trump expressed optimism about reaching a trade deal with Europe before...

SummaryAlex Volkanovski reclaimed the UFC featherweight title against Diego Lopes, overcoming doubts after previous knockout losses and showcasing his determination and mental strength. In golf, Rory McIlroy triumphed at the Masters, demonstrating exceptional composure under pressure after nearly losing his lead, ultimately achieving a career grand slam. Both athletes' resilience in the face of adversity highlights the importance of mental fortitude and dedication in sports, making their victories compelling and inspiring to watch. Full Article