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FIFA President announces new ASEAN Cup tournament for Southeast Asian nations

FIFA President Gianni Infantino unveiled a new soccer tournament for Southeast Asian nations on Sunday at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit in Malaysia.

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Juventus fires coach Igor Tudor after three straight losses

Slumping Juventus fired coach Igor Tudor on Monday following three straight losses and an eight-match winless run.

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De Bruyne likely out until 2026 with severe thigh injury in blow for Napoli and Belgium

Napoli has had its fears confirmed with the news that Kevin De Bruyne has a severe lesion to his thigh muscle and will be sidelined for several months.

De Bruyne immediately pulled up and clutched the back of his right thigh after converting a penalty to set Napoli on the way to a 3-1 win over Inter Milan on Saturday.

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Lula optimistic about US-Brazil trade deal after meeting with Trump in Malaysia

Brazil's leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expressed confidence on Monday that his country and the United States will reach a trade deal. U.S. President Donald Trump also signaled that a deal is likely.

The statements came a day after the two presidents held talks on the sidelines of a regional summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia's capital, which Lula described as a "very good meeting."

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Melissa strengthens to Category 5 hurricane, forecast to make landfall in Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa intensified to Category 5 strength Monday as it neared Jamaica, where forecasters said it would unleash catastrophic flooding, multiple landslides and extensive infrastructure damage.

Melissa is forecast to make landfall on the island Tuesday and cross Cuba and the Bahamas through Wednesday.

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Kremlin says its test of nuclear-powered missile reflects security concerns

Russia's test of a nuclear-powered missile that it claims can't be stopped by air defenses reflects Moscow's determination to look out for its security interests, a Kremlin official said Monday, after the United States and European countries increased pressure on President Vladimir Putin to negotiate an end to the invasion of Ukraine.

U.S. President Donald Trump said Putin should focus on making a peace deal, not testing missiles.

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Trump threatens Canada with tariffs hike for not pulling down anti-tariffs ad sooner

President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he plans to hike tariffs on imports of Canadian goods by an extra 10% because of an anti-tariff television ad aired by the province of Ontario.

The ad used the words of former President Ronald Reagan to criticize U.S. tariffs, angering Trump who said he would end trade talks with Canada. Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he would pull the ad after the weekend, and it ran Friday and Saturday during the first two games of the World Series.

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China, US reach 'framework consensus' on trade ahead of Trump-Xi meeting

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday that trade negotiators from the two countries had reached a "framework consensus", Beijing's state media said.

"Through the Kuala Lumpur economic and trade talks, the two sides... reached a framework consensus on reciprocal solutions to current pressing economic and trade issues," Wang told Rubio, according to a readout of their Monday call published by state broadcaster CCTV.

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US futures jump after Trump says he expects trade deal with China

Wall Street is poised to add to last week's records when markets open Monday after President Donald Trump said he expected to reach a trade agreement with China.

Futures for the S&P 500 jumped 0.9% while futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.5%. Nasdaq futures, boosted by chipmakers, were up 1.3%. Nvidia was up 2.5% while Micron jumped 4.1%.

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Ukraine mourns two journalists killed in deadly Russian drone strike

About 100 people gathered at a church in Kyiv on Monday to honor two Ukrainian journalists killed when a Russian drone struck their car in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region.

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