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Namibian Shalulile equals South African scoring record

Namibian Shalulile equals South African scoring record

Namibian Peter Shalulile equalled the South African Premier Soccer League scoring record by claiming his 129th goal when Mamelodi Sundowns beat Magesi 2-0 in the Premiership on Wednesday.

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PlayStation prices rise as US tariffs bite

PlayStation prices rise as US tariffs bite

Sony on Wednesday said it is bumping up the price of PlayStation 5 video game consoles by $50 in the United States due to a "challenging economic environment."

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Games publisher kepler on cloud nine after smash hits

Games publisher kepler on cloud nine after smash hits

Games publisher Kepler Interactive has notched up two of the breakout titles of the year with "Clair Obscur: Expedition 33" and "Rematch", reaping the rewards for developing independent projects on tight budgets.

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Thirteen arrested over murders of Mexico City officials

Thirteen arrested over murders of Mexico City officials

Thirteen people were arrested on Wednesday for their alleged involvement in the murders of two close aides to Mexico City's mayor three months ago, Mayor Clara Brugada said.

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Seville storms past Lyles for Lausanne 100m win

Seville storms past Lyles for Lausanne 100m win

Jamaica's Oblique Seville trumped Olympic champion Noah Lyles in the 100m at Wednesday's Diamond League meet in Lausanne, just three weeks away from the world championships in Tokyo.

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India test-fires nuclear-capable ballistic missile

India test-fires nuclear-capable ballistic missile

India said Wednesday it had successfully test-fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile which, when operational, should be capable of carrying a nuclear warhead to any part of China.

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Google unveils latest Pixel phones packed with AI

Google unveils latest Pixel phones packed with AI

Google on Wednesday unveiled new Pixel 10 smartphones that promise more artificial intelligence capabilities, as it seeks to elbow out competition in the emerging AI-assistant market.

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Brazil records 65 percent drop in Amazon area burned by fire

Brazil records 65 percent drop in Amazon area burned by fire

The area of Amazon rainforest lost to fires in Brazil in July fell 65 percent compared to a year ago, the MapBiomas monitoring platform said Wednesday, boosting the government as it prepares to host the UN climate change conference.

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Threat from massive western Canada wildfire eases

Threat from massive western Canada wildfire eases

The threat from a wildfire that engulfed a mountain in western Canada was downgraded Monday, with local officials saying there was "no longer a risk to life and safety" in the area.

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England women's rugby coach Mitchell says World Cup favourites' tag 'irrelevant'

England women's rugby coach Mitchell says World Cup favourites' tag 'irrelevant'

England coach John Mitchell believes it is "irrelevant" his side are favourites to win the Women's Rugby World Cup.

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