'Kinda chic' - Williams sisters set to launch US Open doubles bid
"Kinda chic to play with your sister in the US Open" -- that's the verdict of Venus Williams, who will launch a women's doubles campaign alongside sister Serena on Friday in Flushing Meadows.
Read moreJapan's Ueda fires Lille top of Ligue 1 on debut
Ayase Ueda's debut goal gave Lille a 1-0 away win at Toulouse in Ligue 1 on Thursday sending them provisionally top, three days after the Japanese international joined them.
Read moreVolkswagen says cutting 100,000 jobs by end of decade
German car giant Volkswagen said Thursday that management and unions had agreed to cut a total of 100,000 jobs by the end of the decade, the biggest-ever restructuring in the global auto industry.
Read moreArsenal chief executive reveals 'dynasty' ambition
Arsenal are aiming to create a "dynasty" that will see them dominate European football, according to chief executive Richard Garlick.
Read moreRussia slaps curfew on charity director over army criticism
A Russian court on Thursday imposed a curfew and communications blackout on the head of a children's hospice accused of spreading "false information" about the army, as Moscow cracks down on critics of its Ukraine offensive.
Read moreSpanish PM says no 'solid proof' Morocco planned migrant rush
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Thursday insisted there was no "solid proof" Morocco orchestrated a migrant rush into the Spanish territory of Ceuta, after a police report alleged failings by Moroccan security forces.
Read moreAiling Auger-Aliassime upset by Khachanov at US Open
Russian veteran Karen Khachanov defeated an ailing third-seeded Felix Auger-Aliassime Thursday in the second round of the US Open in four sets.
Read moreIran war is not a war, US VP Vance says
US Vice President JD Vance said Thursday he would not categorize the Iran war as a war, despite continuing clashes with Tehran six months after the start of the conflict.
Read moreRicharlison omitted from Tottenham's Premier League squad
Richarlison may have played his last match for Tottenham after he was left out of the club's 25-man Premier League squad list on Thursday.
Read moreKhachanov stuns third-seeded Auger-Aliassime in US Open second round
Karen Khachanov knocked third-seeded Felix Auger-Aliassime out of the second round of the US Open on Thursday, pulling away relentlessly for a 6-7 (5/7), 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 victory.
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