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Two US surrogate babies 'rescued' from Russian orphanage, group says

Two US surrogate babies 'rescued' from Russian orphanage, group says

Two American babies born to a surrogate mother from eastern Ukraine and evacuated to Russia after the start of the war have been returned to their US parents, the private group behind the operation, Project Dynamo, said Wednesday.

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No Nadal, no Alcaraz as Croatia send Spain crashing in Davis Cup

No Nadal, no Alcaraz as Croatia send Spain crashing in Davis Cup

Marin Cilic on Wednesday led Croatia into the Davis Cup semi-finals, knocking out six-time champions Spain who were missing Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal, the world's two top-ranked players.

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Batshuayi fires Belgium to World Cup win over Canada

Batshuayi fires Belgium to World Cup win over Canada

Michy Batshuayi's first-half goal proved enough for a below-par Belgium to squeeze to a 1-0 win over a Canada side playing their first World Cup match for 36 years on Wednesday.

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Zelensky to address UN, as Russian strikes batter Ukraine power grid

Zelensky to address UN, as Russian strikes batter Ukraine power grid

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was set to address an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council Wednesday, as Russian strikes left the country's energy system in tatters.

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Most Fed officials say slower rate hike pace appropriate 'soon'

Most Fed officials say slower rate hike pace appropriate 'soon'

A majority of US Federal Reserve policymakers found that a slower pace of interest rate hikes would "likely soon be appropriate," the central bank said Wednesday.

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Germany's new-look attack a work in progress after Japan shock

Germany's new-look attack a work in progress after Japan shock

Germany have work to do to get their new-look World Cup attack to click after Kai Havertz and teenager Jamal Musiala spurned chances, allowing Japan to pull off a stunning 2-1 win on Wednesday.

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Gucci parts ways with star designer Michele

Gucci parts ways with star designer Michele

Italian designer Alessandro Michele on Wednesday left Gucci, where he has overseen a surge in sales at the fashion powerhouse since 2015 but seen his star fade in recent seasons.

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Serb women in Kosovo protest against 'ghettoisation'

Serb women in Kosovo protest against 'ghettoisation'

Hundreds of Serbian women demonstrated in northern Kosovo on Wednesday, in protest against ethnic-Albanian authorities who they accused of seeking to "ghettoise" the Serb minority.

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Luis Enrique backs Spain to stay hungry after historic rout

Luis Enrique backs Spain to stay hungry after historic rout

Luis Enrique believes Spain's hunger will only increase after they recorded the country's biggest ever World Cup victory in an emphatic 7-0 thrashing of Costa Rica on Wednesday.

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Spain's Gavi set to be a star of world football: Luis Enrique

Spain's Gavi set to be a star of world football: Luis Enrique

Teen talent Gavi is set for global stardom after he became the youngest World Cup scorer since Pele in Spain's 7-0 thrashing of Costa Rica on Wednesday, his coach Luis Enrique said.

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