Sunday’s World Cup final will highlight the transition at the pinnacle of soccer from Argentine veteran Lionel Messi to Spanish prodigy Lamine Yamal.

Andy Burnham was elected leader of Britain’s Labour Party Friday, nearly the final step in an improbable takeover of British politics for the Greater Manchester mayor set to assume office as prime minister on Monday.

A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the Mexico-Guatemala coast in the Pacific Ocean on Friday, being felt as far as El Salvador.

The decision comes two months after President Donald Trump met with Xi Jinping, potentially warming ties ahead of Xi's expected U.S. visit.

Japan's Parliament revised the Imperial House Law to cement male-only succession, blocking Princess Aiko from inheriting the throne despite public support.

Indian authorities moved against protesters in New Delhi ahead of demonstrations against unemployment and alleged examination scams, as the movement adds pressure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government.

Russian missiles struck the Black Sea port of Odesa late on Thursday (July 16), a frequent target of Moscow, killing two people and injuring eight, an official said.

The Trump administration’s new, sweeping restrictions on U.S. funding for nongovernmental organizations, foreign governments and U.N. agencies that promote access to abortion overseas is delivering new momentum to U.