NASCAR has added two new partners and streaming elements to a seven-year media rights deal announced Wednesday that will run from 2025 through the 2031 season.

Local authorities in a village in Nepal registered the Himalayan nation’s first same-sex marriage, officials and activists said, five months after the Supreme Court issued an interim order clearing the way for such marriages in the largely conservative country.

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag said he was responsible for his side throwing away yet another lead in the Champions League after they were pegged back to a 3-3 draw with Galatasaray.

D’Angelo Russell racked up 35 points and nine assists for Los Angeles while the host Detroit Pistons established a franchise record for futility in the Lakers’ 133-107 victory.

Bangladesh’s main opposition party said it would continue its anti-government protests despite what a rights group called an “autocratic crackdown” ahead of a general election in January.

Singer-songwriter and actor Dove Cameron is breaking away from her Disney star persona and putting a new version of herself out there with “Alchemical: Volume 1,” the first part in her debut studio album.

Taylor Swift is Spotify’s 2023 most-played artist.

A Pakistan court overturned the conviction of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in a corruption case on Wednesday, his lawyer said, removing one of the many obstacles for him to qualify to stand in elections in February.

In a concerning revelation, a total of 5,107 instances of teenage pregnancies have been documented from 2018 to 2022, prompting a critical call for society to confront the pressing need for heightened awareness, education, and intervention.

Four Palestinians, including an 8-year-old boy and a 15-year-old male as well as two senior militant commanders, were killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, Palestinian official news agency WAFA said.

As the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign gains traction, a courageous woman, who endured 13 years of abuse from her partner, is breaking her silence to inspire others to seek help.

Elenoa Vateitei has won her second gold medal at the 2023 Pacific Games.