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Verstappen and Hamilton unhappy with 'overcautious' rain delay at Spa
'Fantastic Four' wins battle of heroes at N. America box office
'Fantastic Four' wins battle of heroes at N. America box office

"The Fantastic Four: First Steps," Disney's hotly anticipated reboot of the Marvel Comics superhero franchise, conquered the North American weekend box office, earning $118 million and sidelining "Superman," industry estimates showed Sunday.

July 27, 2025

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Supreme Pogacar wins Tour de France for fourth time
Supreme Pogacar wins Tour de France for fourth time

Tadej Pogacar closed out a supreme 21-day performance to win the Tour de France in Paris on Sunday, crushing his rivals in the 3,400km slog to rack up a fourth title.

July 27, 2025

Verstappen accuses race organisers of being overcautious with rain delay
Verstappen accuses race organisers of being overcautious with rain delay

Max Verstappen accused race organisers of being overcautious on Sunday when they decided to delay the start of the Belgian Grand Prix by 80 minutes following heavy rain.

July 27, 2025

Sundar and Jadeja follow Gill's lead as defiant India draw fourth Test with England
Sundar and Jadeja follow Gill's lead as defiant India draw fourth Test with England

India's enthralling series in England is going all the way to the finish after the resilient tourists drew the fourth Test at Old Trafford on Sunday.

July 27, 2025

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Greece wildfires abating as firefighters contain outbreaks
Greece wildfires abating as firefighters contain outbreaks

Greece on Sunday was still battling wildfires that have ravaged homes and sparked evacuations across the country, but firefighters have brought many outbreaks under control.

July 27, 2025

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Trump, EU chief seek deal in transatlantic trade standoff
Trump, EU chief seek deal in transatlantic trade standoff

US President Donald Trump and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen were set for make-or-break talks in Scotland Sunday, aimed at ending a months-long transatlantic trade standoff, as negotiations went down to the wire.

July 27, 2025