ESPN
Isaiah Hartenstein intends to sign a new three-year contract worth $75 million to return to the Thunder through the 2028-29 season, sources told ESPN.
NY Times World
Cape Verdeans were ecstatic when their country qualified for the World Cup. Their joy has now been supercharged by what seemed unthinkable before the tournament: a spot in the knockouts.
Bloomberg Markets
BYD Co. Chairman Wang Chuanfu met Shaanxi Provincial Party Secretary Zhao Yide and Governor Zhao Gang on Friday, the latest in a series of meetings with leaders across at least five provinces since March.
NY Times World
Much of the world is unfamiliar with the cuisine, but an exodus from Myanmar after a coup has made it more visible on the international stage.
Financial Times
Anti-corruption campaigners sound the alarm after previous programme was scrapped owing to dirty money
Financial Times
Talks about the phaseout stalled after the closure of the Strait of Hormuz sparked concerns of an energy supply crisis
Hollywood Reporter
The actor and rapper shares what songs he listens to brighten his day in this episode of The Playlist.
Financial Times
The firebrand criminal lawyer has won the presidency, vowing to crush drug traffickers like cockroaches
Financial Times
As a war-damaged president faces midterms, a battle looms for the future of US conservatism that the hard right is well placed to win
Financial Times
As summer temperatures soar, it makes no sense — sartorially or environmentally — to stick with long trousers
Financial Times
Exelon chief executive says electricity bill increases are necessary to fund infrastructure to support AI boom
The Guardian
Arabic’s rich history of poetry lends itself well to ‘beautiful commentary that … sounds like a love letter to football’Even before Cristiano Ronaldo’s close-range shot had hit the back of net, the commentator had begun shouting. “Allllllllaaaaaaah!!!!” exclaimed Amer al-Khudhiri, an Omani football announcer for BeIN Sports, as the Portugal star scored his first goal of the 2026 World Cup against Uzbekistan on Tuesday.He took a deep breath and then began his soliloquy. “I knew you were coming fo
Financial Times
Cash-strapped country to become one of the world’s largest to offer citizenship-by-investment under President Javier Milei
BBC Sport
How has a group of islands with just 525,000 inhabitants made it to the knockout rounds of the World Cup?
ESPN
Cape Verde's memorable journey at their first ever World Cup is not over yet.