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China has postponed its Chang'e-7 lunar mission, which was set to search for water ice at the moon's south pole. The China Manned Space Agency said the mission does not meet launch conditions and cannot take place during the planned window this year, without elaborating on the reasons. Some reports attribute the delay to poor weather from Tropical Depression Narra.
New Zealand beat South Africa 33-16 at Ellis Park to take a 1-0 lead in the four-Test series and end the Springboks' 12-match winning streak. Rassie Erasmus has named an experienced side for the second Test in Cape Town, with Siya Kolisi fit to captain and Handre Pollard starting at fly-half. Injuries rule out Cheslin Kolbe and Grant Williams.
At the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion, witness Rita Jabri Markwell declined to affirm Israel's legitimacy, citing unlawful occupation, apartheid, and genocide. The exchange, focused on her framework against hate speech and its relation to Zionism, drew scrutiny during cross-examination.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are set to relocate to the UK with their children by the end of the month, a move widely seen as prompted by King Charles III's health and a desire for family reconciliation. However, reports indicate Prince William remains deeply hurt and unwilling to forgive, and public opinion polls show limited support for the couple's return.
Australia has confirmed its first case of H5N1 bird flu in a mammal, a long-nosed fur seal in South Australia, as authorities report mass deaths of more than 1,000 crested terns and suspected cases in seals and penguins. The outbreak has spread from wild birds to marine mammals, prompting vaccination plans and heightened surveillance.
A 24-day scientific voyage led by the University of Queensland has mapped ancient rivers, lakes and estuaries now lying beneath the southern Great Barrier Reef. The research, co-designed with Darumbal and Woppaburra Traditional Owners, combines sonar imaging, sediment cores and cultural knowledge to reconstruct the landscape that existed when sea levels were far lower.
Rory McIlroy has cast doubt on the value LIV Golf players would bring to the PGA Tour, as the breakaway league prepares for a post-Saudi future. With LIV's season finale underway and key players like Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm weighing their options, the golf world watches for potential returns.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are set to relocate to the UK later this month with their children, but questions over security, royal family reactions, and how long the stay will last dominate coverage. Prime Minister Andy Burnham says their security is a private matter, while some tabloids report sources suggesting the move may be temporary.
The 2026 Little League World Series runs Aug. 19-30 in Williamsport, Pa., with 20 teams competing in 38 games broadcast on ESPN, ESPN2, and ABC. Fans can stream via Sling, ESPN+, and other services, with free trials available. Daily schedules, results, and the MLB Little League Classic are covered.
Christian McCaffrey returned to 49ers practice on Sunday after a 15-day absence, which he says was planned as part of his load management. Meanwhile, the team traded running back Zamir White to the Saints for linebacker Deion Jones, and rookie Kaelon Black has emerged as the lead back during McCaffrey's absence.
Attacks on shipping have shut down over 97% of Russia and Ukraine's grain export capacity in the Azov and Black Sea basin, driving up global prices. Ukraine proposed a truce on attacks against grain ships, but Russia rejected it, demanding guarantees against strikes on its energy infrastructure. Meanwhile, Ukraine's grain exports have fallen to about a fifth of potential shipments, with ports in Odesa effectively ceased operations.
The BCCI has shifted the Duleep Trophy final from Bengaluru's Centre of Excellence to Chennai's M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, citing government restrictions that bar crowds at the CoE. The final will be played from September 6 to 10, with the rest of the tournament staying in Bengaluru.
India made one change to their XI for the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo, bringing in off-spinner Saransh Jain for Kuldeep Yadav, who is recovering from a viral illness. India won the toss and elected to bat, aiming to complete a 2-0 series sweep, while Sri Lanka handed debuts to Kamil Mishara and Pasindu Sooriyabandara.
The 2026 Little League World Series runs Aug. 19-30 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, with 20 teams competing in 38 games broadcast on ESPN, ESPN2, and ABC. Streaming options include Sling, DIRECTV, and FuboTV, with various pricing and free trial details.
Rishabh Pant overtook Adam Gilchrist to become the third-highest six-hitter in Test cricket, reaching the milestone during the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta praised Pant on X, calling him a 'fearless match-winner' after he became the fastest to 100 Test sixes. Pant also surpassed Shubman Gill as India's leading run-scorer in the World Test Championship.
Israeli airstrikes killed at least 10 people in Gaza on Wednesday, two days after U.S. negotiators reportedly asked Israel to draw down attacks. The strikes, along with an Israeli raid across the ceasefire line, have cast doubt on efforts to advance the tenuous ceasefire.
McDonald's Canada has brought back its World Menu Heist, offering limited-time dishes from Australia, Spain, Japan, France, Sweden, and the Netherlands. Items include the Chicken Parmi Burger, McExtreme Pulled Pork, and Stroopwafel McFlurry.
India's 165-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test was powered by Devdutt Padikkal's 167 and Manav Suthar's 10-wicket haul. Vice-captain KL Rahul praised both youngsters, crediting the India A system. The win gives India a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has firmly rejected former defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov's call for elections during wartime, warning they would be a 'tsunami' that could destroy the country. The dispute highlights growing internal political tensions as Russia continues its offensive and Ukraine faces missile shortages and funding gaps.
Victor Wembanyama has been appointed captain of the French national basketball team for the upcoming FIBA World Cup qualifying window, taking over from Rudy Gobert. The 22-year-old returns to the squad for the first time since the Paris Olympics, with coach Frédéric Fauthoux calling him the 'undisputed leader' of his generation.