Osaka Seeks Toronto Victory to Gain Momentum Ahead of US Open

Aryna Sabalenka is determined to reclaim her form at the Toronto WTA 1000 tournament after a disappointing Wimbledon campaign.

Two-time US Open champion Naomi Osaka is determined to understand the cause of her persistent left Achilles tendon injury that affected her performance in a fourth-round loss to Elena Rybakina.

Elena Rybakina avenged her French Open defeat to Yuliia Starodubtseva, securing a place in the US Open fourth round.

World number two Elena Rybakina staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Naomi Osaka and secure a semi-final spot against Coco Gauff at the WTA Toronto Masters.

Alexander Zverev, fresh from a taxing first-round match, looks to improve as he faces Quentin Halys in the US Open second round.

Top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka and third-seed Jessica Pegula advanced in the WTA Toronto Masters, while Iga Swiatek also progressed.

Despite a lackluster 2026 season, Aryna Sabalenka remains optimistic as she prepares for the Cincinnati Open.

Carlos Alcaraz, the defending champion, secured a straight-sets victory over Tommy Paul to reach the US Open quarter-finals.

American tennis star Frances Tiafoe defeated former champion Daniil Medvedev in straight sets to advance to the quarter-finals of the US Open.

Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal believes he deserves the 2026 Ballon d'Or after a trophy-laden year with Barcelona and Spain.

Ferran Torres's early goal secured Paris Saint-Germain's first win of the Ligue 1 season with a 1-0 victory over Brest.

The United States defeated France 97-79 to win the women's basketball World Cup for a record-extending 12th time.

Former Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinho is set to join Neymar at Santos, reuniting the Brazilian duo.

South Africa defeated New Zealand 43-28 in the fourth and final Test match to secure a 3-1 series victory.

A nationwide T20 cricket tournament will be held in memory of late Arafat Rahman Koko, aiming to unearth cricketers from remote areas.

A nationwide T20 cricket tournament will be held in memory of late Arafat Rahman Koko to discover talent from remote areas.

Bangladesh is keen to play a bilateral T20I series against Nepal next year despite a busy schedule, with both boards actively discussing the possibility.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board's Integrity Unit, led by independent chair Alex Marshall, is intensifying efforts to eradicate corruption within the country's cricket ecosystem.

Bangladesh allrounder Mehedi Hasan Miraz delivered another stellar bowling performance, guiding Guyana Amazon Warriors to a six-wicket victory over Trinbago Knight Riders in the Caribbean Premier League.

In a groundbreaking achievement, Bangladesh's U-20 women's hockey team defeated Malaysia 2-1 to secure fifth place in the Women's U-20 Junior Asia Cup Hockey tournament.

Bangladesh U-17 women's national football team is set to play Jordan in the second and final friendly match on Sunday, as part of their preparations for the AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers.

The Israeli culture minister has called for an investigation into the anonymous military sources featured in the award-winning documentary 'NAZA', which accuses the army of mass civilian killings in Gaza.

Yemen's Houthis launched missile and drone attacks on a Saudi military base, as Iran denied involvement in Yemen's revived civil war.

Finland has decided to join France's forward nuclear deterrence initiative, bolstering European security amidst shifting geopolitical dynamics.

The 13th Asian Tourism Fair (ATF) 2026 will commence in Dhaka on Wednesday, featuring over 200 organizations from 10 countries.

The Trump administration is set to announce the removal of climate pollution limits for coal and gas power plants, reversing rules introduced by the Biden administration.

A boat carrying migrants sank near the Greek island of Gavdos, resulting in one confirmed death and 25 missing individuals.

Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has announced his intention to challenge recent court orders that have impeded his hardline security policy aimed at combating drug trafficking and guerrilla groups.

French President Emmanuel Macron announced the submission of a revised proposal to ban social media for children under 15.

Cambodia and Thailand will present their case before international mediators in Singapore this week in a long-standing dispute over valuable maritime resources in the Gulf of Thailand.

Indonesian authorities are conducting a massive search operation for more than 100 missing passengers after a ferry capsized in rough seas off the coast of Java.

Top AI executives call for slowing down AI development due to safety concerns, but face competition and geopolitical challenges.

US President Donald Trump announced that he will wait to appoint a new White House press secretary, opting to use department secretaries for press duties in the meantime.

Oil prices have jumped significantly as heightened tensions in the Middle East raise concerns about potential disruptions to global energy supplies.

Three people were killed and 15 others wounded in a shooting ahead of the first parliamentary election in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).

Oman has announced the postponement of a critical meeting between Iran and Gulf countries on the Strait of Hormuz, a key flashpoint in the ongoing Middle East conflict.

North Korea has conducted a 'firepower attack drill' involving long-range artillery and missiles, according to state media.

The United States launches G20 meetings focused on 'energy abundance' in Houston as the ongoing war with Iran disrupts global fuel markets.

EU leaders are gathering in Rovaniemi, Finland, to discuss and set priorities for the Arctic region, amidst heightened international tensions.