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US Fed likely to remain on pause and pare back rate cut expectations
The US Federal Reserve is likely to keep interest rates unchanged this week, but could pare back the number of cuts it has penciled in for this year, as policymakers digest a mixed bag of economic data.
Bobrovsky brilliant as Panthers down Oilers in Stanley Cup Final opener
Florida goalie Sergei Bobrovsky made 32 saves and the Panthers shut out the Edmonton Oilers 3-0 on Saturday in game one of the NHL Stanley Cup Final.
Decision time as France, Germany headline EU vote finale
The final -- and by far biggest -- day of EU elections takes place Sunday with voting in 21 member countries, including France and Germany, where support for surging far-right parties is being tested.
US 'lacked respect' for Colombia in 5-1 mauling: Berhalter
United States coach Gregg Berhalter accused his players of lacking respect for Colombia after the South Americans romped to an emphatic 5-1 friendly victory over the Copa America hosts on Saturday.
No.1 Scheffler says arrest lingers despite dropped charges
Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler says he is just starting to move past his arrest on driving-related charges at last month's PGA Championship and the incident will stay with him throughout his career.
Texas towns try to close roads to abortion-seekers
Abortion is illegal statewide in Texas, but residents in the city of Amarillo want to go a step further -- banning even the use of the city's roads by people seeking the procedure elsewhere.
Aid deliveries to Gaza resume through rebuilt pier
Humanitarian aid began trickling back into the devastated Gaza Strip on Saturday via a rebuilt, temporary pier, US forces said.
Shin masters tough conditions to claim LPGA lead
Jenny Shin got to grips with the tough conditions to card a two-under-par 69 on Saturday and take a one-shot lead heading into the final round of the LPGA ShopRite Classic in Galloway, New Jersey.
US thrashed 5-1 by Colombia in Copa America warm-up
The United States' preparations for the upcoming Copa America suffered a humbling reality check on Saturday as Gregg Berhalter's side were thrashed 5-1 by Colombia in a pre-tournament friendly.
Dornoch wins Belmont Stakes at Saratoga
Dornoch won the 156th Belmont Stakes on Saturday, jockey Luis Saez piloting the 17-1 longshot to victory in the third jewel in US flat racing's Triple Crown at Saratoga Race Course.
Verstappen calls for sharper work, faster car
Max Verstappen called for sharper work and a faster car from his Red Bull team on Saturday after qualifying second behind Mercedes' George Russell for the Canadian Grand Prix.
Scheffler four clear at PGA Memorial
World number one Scottie Scheffler will take a four-shot lead into the final round of the PGA Memorial tournament after battling to a one-under-par third-round 71 on Saturday.
This feels so good, says Russell after grabbing pole
A delighted George Russell beamed with joy on Saturday after securing a dramatic pole position for Mercedes at the Canadian Grand Prix, his first since the 2022 Hungarian Grand Prix and only the second of his career.
Celtics' Tatum, Brown united as Kidd comment stirs debate
The Boston Celtics, coming off an authoritative game one victory over Dallas in the NBA Finals, aren't about to let Mavericks coach Jason Kidd get in their heads going into game two.
Russell on Canadian pole after dead heat with Verstappen
George Russell beat Max Verstappen to pole position for the Canadian Grand Prix on Saturday when the pair shared a best lap time of one minute and 12.000 seconds.
Pedri brace helps Spain thrash Northern Ireland before Euros
Pedri Gonzalez struck twice for Spain as they thumped Northern Ireland 5-1 in their final friendly ahead of Euro 2024 on Saturday.
Imperious Jacobs rules Rome as Italy basks in 'Super Saturday'
Home favourite Marcell Jacobs retained his European 100m crown in Rome as Team Italy basked in their very own 'Super Saturday' with two further golds to surge to the top of the medals table.
Five hurt as police, activists, clash at French motorway protest
Police and masked activists clashed at a protest over a motorway project in southern France Saturday, leaving five people hurt, local officials said.
'It means the world': Israelis rejoice as four hostages freed
Israelis celebrated Saturday the release of four hostages from Gaza in a military operation, cheering on beaches and gathering outside the hospital where the former captives underwent medical checks.
Italy's Olympic champion Jacobs retains European 100m crown
Italy's Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs retained his European 100m crown in Rome on Saturday in the perfect tonic for the upcoming Paris Games.
Ruthless Australia crush England at T20 World Cup
Australia crushed England by 36 runs in Barbados on Saturday to leave the defending champions' T20 World Cup hopes in the balance.
RB extends Tsunoda deal as Williams admit Sainz is target
The RB team confirmed on Saturday that it has activated an option to extend Yuki Tsunoda's contract to the end of 2025.
Jacobs smoothly into final of European 100m
Italy's Olympic 100m champion Marcell Jacobs moved smoothly into the final of the blue riband event at the European championships in Rome on Saturday.
Pakistan's Imad set to return, India's Rohit seeks focus
Pakistan have been given a much-needed boost ahead of Sunday's clash with India at the T20 World Cup with all-rounder Imad Wasim passed fit to play.
WWII veteran, 100, marries sweetheart, 96, in France after D-Day events
It might have been the longest wait but on Saturday 100-year-old American World War II veteran Harold Terens married his 96-year-old fiancee in Normandy, just days after being honoured on the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings in northwestern France.
Assault which left Danish PM 'shaken' likely not 'politically motivated'
Danish authorities said Saturday that an attack on Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, which she said left her "shaken" but "fine", was not thought to be politically motivated.
Australia smash 201 against England at T20 World Cup
Australia's batters put defending champions England to the sword in their heavyweight clash at the T20 World Cup in Barbados on Saturday, hammering 201-7 off their 20 overs.
Croatia beat Portugal in Euro 2024 warm-up friendly
Croatia finished their Euro 2024 preparations with an impressive 2-1 friendly win over Portugal on Saturday.
Swiatek seals place among greats with 'surreal' fourth French Open
Iga Swiatek secured her place among tennis greats on Saturday as she joined an exclusive club of four-time women's French Open champions with a 6-2, 6-1 win over Jasmine Paolini.
Aboubakar stars as Cameroon hammer Cape Verde after chaotic build-up
Vincent Aboubakar scored twice as Cameroon shrugged off a chaotic build-up to trounce Cape Verde 4-1 on Saturday in a 2026 World Cup qualifier in Yaounde.
Pakistan's Imad set to return for India clash
Pakistan have been given a much-needed boost ahead of Sunday's clash with India at the T20 World Cup with all-rounder Imad Wasim passed fit to play.
Switzerland, Austria draw before heading to Euros
Switzerland and their Alpine neighbours Austria played out a 1-1 draw on Saturday in a final match before both sides head over the border to Euro 2024 in Germany.