Russia downplays plague reports following a Siberian lab worker’s death, while the US monitors the situation and offers assistance.
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A worker at a Siberian research institute has died from an unexplained pneumonia, prompting investigations into health safety protocols.
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Portugal manager Jorge Jesus fires back at media questions over his handling of Cristiano Ronaldo following a row regarding playing time.
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Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez calls a surprise snap election for November 29 following major legislative defeats over the nation’s housing crisis.
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Nel Metcalfe has been named in a 30-player Wales squad led by co-captains Alex Callender and Kate Williams ahead of back-to-back Tests in Japan.
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German and US scientists win the Nobel Prize in Medicine for pioneering optogenetics, a revolutionary technique using light to control brain cells.
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Discover the latest on Cristiano Ronaldo’s uncertain future with Portugal as fans and experts debate the final chapter of his international career.
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A South Korean official investigation concludes that North Korean troops crossed the border to plant landmines inside the DMZ.
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Flavio Bolsonaro secured a surprise lead over Lula in Brazil’s first-round election, setting up a tense run-off vote.
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Sri Lanka is set to receive a $345 million IMF payout, though international officials warn of ongoing global economic and climate risks.