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A new result using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory shows that the outer spiral arms in the Milky Way galaxy may reach wider than previously thought. This finding may lead astronomers …

Nigerian track star Kanyinsola Ajayi produced fireworks in the men’s 100m at the 2026 Prefontaine Classic on Saturday (4 July), powering to victory in a time of 9.84 seconds (wind: +0.1m/s) at Hayward Field.  Reigning world …

The Indian basketball team ended their FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers campaign winless after losing its final Group D match 98-72 against Lebanon at the Veer Savarkar Indoor Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. …

Sun Yingsha and Matsushima Sora ran the draw at table tennis’ United States Smash 2026, delivering show-stopping performances to claim the women’s and men’s singles titles, respectively, at Maverick Arena inside the Ontario Convention Center on …

The world’s best bowlers converged in England for the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026, which concluded with Australia lifting the title at Lord’s Cricket Ground on July 5. The 10th edition of the Women’s …

Australia completed an unbeaten Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign after defeating England by seven wickets in the final at Lord’s on Sunday to claim a record-extending seventh title. Beth Mooney continued her remarkable …

What does Naomi Osaka have under her sleeve next at Wimbledon 2026 – literally? It’s actually something she’s not sure about, either. “There’s a couple things I can add [to the walk-on look]”, Osaka explained. “[But] …

T20 has helped women’s cricket grow by leaps and bounds over the last few years. Despite this expansion, the dominance of Australia in the Women’s T20 World Cup remains unchallenged. First played in 2009, 10 …

Walk into a hospital in Nigeria, where one doctor serves every 9,000 patients–fifteen times the WHO-recommended ratio. Every minute that a doctor spends on administrative work is a minute taken …

BEIJING, July 6, 2026—The World Bank has appointed Tatiana Rosito, a Brazilian national, as its new Division Director for China, Mongolia and Korea, effective July 1, 2026, based in Beijing. …