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Arsenal's Timber out with knee injury

Arsenal's Timber out with knee injury

Arsenal suffered a setback on Wednesday when they announced Dutch defender Jurrien Timber would be sidelined with a major knee injury.

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Truce holds in Libya after clashes kill 55

Truce holds in Libya after clashes kill 55

Tripoli's worst armed clashes in a year have killed 55 people and wounded 146, Libyan media reported Wednesday, as a truce took hold.

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Biden to visit Hawaii as wildfire toll tops 100

Biden to visit Hawaii as wildfire toll tops 100

President Joe Biden will head to fire-ravaged Hawaii next week to meet with survivors and first responders still hunting for victims, the White House said Wednesday, as the death toll from the devastating blazes surpassed 100.

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Children, pregnant woman among latest UK 'small boats' arrivals

Children, pregnant woman among latest UK 'small boats' arrivals

Scores of migrants, many of them children and a pregnant woman, arrived in small boats on England's south coast on Wednesday, undeterred by the dangerous Channel crossing from France which claimed at least six lives over the weekend.

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Emotional Kerr says Australia inspired nation with World Cup run

Emotional Kerr says Australia inspired nation with World Cup run

An emotional Sam Kerr said her Australia side had inspired the host nation despite the crushing disappointment of a 3-1 defeat to England in the Women's World Cup semi-final on Wednesday.

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Russia's Luna-25 probe enters Moon orbit

Russia's Luna-25 probe enters Moon orbit

Moscow's Luna-25 lander was successfully placed in the Moon's orbit Wednesday, the first such Russian mission in almost 50 years, space agency Roscosmos announced.

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Barcelona continue reshuffle by appointing Deco as sports director

Barcelona continue reshuffle by appointing Deco as sports director

Barcelona on Wednesday announced that former player Deco was taking over as sporting director.

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Australian fans heartbroken but proud after agonising World Cup exit

Australian fans heartbroken but proud after agonising World Cup exit

The buoyant mood across Australia abruptly burst on Wednesday when the nation was knocked out in the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup by archrivals England.

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Wiegman living in a 'fairytale' as England reach Women's World Cup final

Wiegman living in a 'fairytale' as England reach Women's World Cup final

England coach Sarina Wiegman said she felt she was living in a "fairytale" after her team advanced to the Women's World Cup final with a 3-1 win over tournament co-hosts Australia in Sydney.

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Volcanic eruption in southwest Iceland ends: met office

Volcanic eruption in southwest Iceland ends: met office

Iceland's meteorological office on Wednesday declared that the volcanic eruption near the country's capital Reykjavik was officially over as no activity had been observed for 10 days.

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