South Korea has unveiled plans for at least $880bn (£666bn) in investment to expand the country’s chip manufacturing and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities in the coming years. It is part of the country’s so-called Three Mega Projects to develop new…
British American Tobacco (BAT) is to cut nearly a fifth of its global workforce as part of a major cost-cutting drive. The tobacco giant, which makes Lucky Strike and Dunhill cigarettes, is shedding 5,500 roles and outsourcing 3,500 more. It…
The US Supreme Court has blocked President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire a governor of the US central bank, in a ruling seen as affirming the Federal Reserve’s independence. In a 5-4 decision, justices from the country’s top court said…
The Trump administration has unveiled a new limited edition US passport design featuring a photo of President Donald Trump to commemorate America’s 250th birthday. In a post on social media on Friday, Trump shared a photo of the passport’s newly designed…
Declan Rice is expected to be available to start England’s World Cup last-32 tie with DR Congo on Wednesday. The key midfielder was rested for the 2-0 win over Panama after taking a heavy blow to the calf in the goalless draw with…
Britain’s Emma Raducanu will not play at Wimbledon after withdrawing on the eve of her home Grand Slam because of a stress fracture in her lower right leg. Raducanu, 23, announced the decision shortly after 22:00 BST on Sunday –…
U.S. President Donald Trump has vowed to impose a 100% import tariff on any European country that introduces a digital services tax on American technology giants. Writing on his Truth Social platform, Trump said “numerous European countries” had been discussing…
Sunderland say experienced midfielder Granit Xhaka is not for sale after rejecting an £8m bid from Chelsea for the player. The Switzerland international, 33, who is under contract until 2028, played a key role in helping the Black Cats qualify for Europe last…
Steve Clarke has resigned as head coach following Scotland’s exit from the World Cup. A statement from the Scottish FA was released just moments after Croatia’s win over Ghana on Saturday, which sealed Scotland’s fate. BBC Scotland has learned the…
Ghana suffered a 2-1 defeat to Croatia in their final Group L match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as a late Nikola Vlašić header denied the Black Stars the chance to finish in the top two. The result, coupled…