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World champions South Africa announce eight home Tests for 2026/27

World champions South Africa announce eight home Tests for 2026/27

World champions South Africa will play eight Test matches at home in the 2026/27 season, Cricket South Africa announced on Monday.

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Liverpool boss Slot encouraged by Mac Allister's return to form

Liverpool boss Slot encouraged by Mac Allister's return to form

Liverpool manager Arne Slot believes Alexis Mac Allister is regaining his best form following the attacking midfielder's last-gasp winning goal at Nottingham Forest.

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India replaces British architect statue with independence hero

India replaces British architect statue with independence hero

India unveiled a bust of an independence-era nationalist icon at the presidential palace on Monday, replacing a monument to British architect Edwin Lutyens in a symbolic break from its colonial past.

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Pakistan warn England's flaky batting to expect a trial by spin

Pakistan warn England's flaky batting to expect a trial by spin

Pakistan on Monday warned England's inconsistent batting line-up to expect a trial by spin when the teams clash in the T20 World Cup Super Eights.

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Philippines' Duterte authorised murders, ICC told as hearings open

Philippines' Duterte authorised murders, ICC told as hearings open

Rodrigo Duterte personally authorised murders and hand-picked some of the victims of his "war on drugs", the International Criminal Court heard on Monday, as proceedings against the former Philippines president kicked off.

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Iran says would respond 'ferociously' to any US attack, even limited strikes

Iran says would respond 'ferociously' to any US attack, even limited strikes

Iran said Monday that a US attack of any scale would spur the Islamic republic to respond "ferociously", after President Donald Trump said he was considering limited strikes against the country.

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New Dutch government sworn in under centrist Jetten

New Dutch government sworn in under centrist Jetten

A new Dutch government took power on Monday, with 38-year-old centrist Rob Jetten sworn in as the country's youngest-ever prime minister and the first openly gay one.

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What the future holds for the CJNG cartel after leader killed

What the future holds for the CJNG cartel after leader killed

Violence swept across Mexico Sunday after the leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), who had a $15 million US bounty on his head, was killed in a military shoot-out.

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ICC kicks off pre-trial hearing over Philippines' Duterte

ICC kicks off pre-trial hearing over Philippines' Duterte

The International Criminal Court opened hearings Monday to decide whether former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte should stand trial for crimes against humanity linked to his deadly anti‑drug crackdown.

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UN chief decries global rise of 'rule of force'

UN chief decries global rise of 'rule of force'

The United Nations leader warned Monday that "the rule of force" was spreading, as the powerful trample on international law and wield artificial intelligence and other technologies to attack human rights.

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