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Europa League 2020: Manchester United to face Copenhagen or Basaksehir

Manchester United win the UEFA Europa League title after defeating Ajax 2-0 in the final at Friends Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, May 24, 2017. /VCG The draw for the Europa League quarter-finals

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European roundup: Champions Liverpool on track for points record

Brighton goalkeeper Mathew Ryan saves from the feet of Liverpool's Mohamed Salah (2nd L) during their Premier League match at the AMEX Stadium, Brighton, England, July 8, 2020. /VCG Mohamed Sa

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Nasdaq ends at record high as U.S. stocks finish solidly up

Big gains by large tech companies lifted the Nasdaq to another record close Wednesday, as investors continued to shrug off higher coronavirus cases and the hit to the economy.The tech-rich Nasdaq

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APD | Glove manufactures, Internet service providers, pharmaceutical firms among gainers during COVID-19

By APD writer AliceGlove manufactures, Internet service providers, pharmaceutical and chemical firms were top gainers among Nikkei Asia300 companies in the first half o

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U.S. Supreme Court rules states can block Electoral College members from ignoring popular vote

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled that states can block Electoral College members from ignoring the state's popular vote winner in presidential elections. The una

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China's 'Farewell to Poverty' wins Dutch film award

A documentary film about China's poverty relief won a Dutch film award and was released on Youku on July 2.Farewell to Poverty, directed by Lu Guanghua, won an Around International Film Festival (

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Bernard, Stephens win 2nd stage at virtual Tour de France

Julien Bernard of Trek Segafredo may have never won a stage on the Tour de France but the French rider came out on top in stage two of the men's Virtual Tour de France on Sunday in a closely-conte

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European roundup: Barca keep title hopes alive, Inter and City stunned

Barcelona players celebrate during their La Liga clash with Villarreal at Estadio de la Ceramica, Villareal, Spain, July 5, 2020. /VCG Antoine Griezmann answered his critics in style on Sunday

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Kanye West announces candidacy for 2020 presidency

He's a rapper, record producer and fashion designer – and now Kanye West wants to become the 46th president of the United States.The hip-hop icon officially announced he is joining the race to the

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The UK government to acquire satellite company OneWeb in deal funded in part by India’s Bharti Global

Distressed satellite constellation operator OneWeb, which had entered bankruptcy protection proceedings at the end of March, has completed a sale process, with a consortium led by the UK Government a

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Start of new era: Real Madrid launch women's team amid coronavirus

A general view of the Santiago Bernabeu stadium, home of Spanish giants Real Madrid. /VCG For years, La Liga giants Real Madrid, who boast an illustrious list of big names in football and a re

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European roundup: Chelsea stunned by West Ham, Inter crush Brescia

West Ham's Tomas Soucek (C) scores but the goal is then disallowed during their Premier League clash with Chelsea at London Stadium, England, July 1, 2020. /VCG Substitute Andriy Yarmolenko ma

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Real Madrid go two clear of Barcelona, FA Cup semi-final draw unveiled

Real Madrid's Casemiro (R) celebrates scoring the winning goal with teammates during their La Liga clash with Espanyol at RCDE Stadium, Spain, June 28, 2020. /VCG Karim Benzema delivered anoth

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Pixar releases Chinese-subtitled trailer for upcoming film "Soul"

A new Chinese-subtitled trailer of the computer-animated fantasy comedy film "Soul" has been released by its production company Pixar Animation Studios through social media. According to Pixar's o

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Malawi opposition leader wins presidential election rerun

Opposition Malawi Congress Party leader Lazarus Chakwera addresses supporters after a court annulled the May 2019 presidential vote that declared Peter Mutharika a winner, in Lilongwe, Malawi, Fe

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Hopin raises $40M Series A as its virtual events business accelerates

This morning Hopin, a London-based startup building virtual events technology, announced that it has raised a $40 million Series A led by IVP. According to the company, Salesforce’s corporate ve

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Register for next week’s Pitches & Pitchers session

Does your elevator pitch lack traction? Could it do with a serious makeover? We’re here to help. Tune into Pitchers Pitches, an interactive pitch-off and feedback session, on July 1 at 4pm ET / 1pm PT