England have the upper-hand after day two of the opening Ashes test in Birmingham.
The hosts trail by just 17 runs in their first innings after opening batsman Rory Burns made a gritty maiden century.
England ended the second day's play on 267 for 4 in reply to Australia's 284 all out.
Day three gets underway at 2 pm UAE time on Saturday.
US keep Super 8 hopes alive with 31-run win over Namibia in T20 World Cup
The United States kept their hopes of reaching the Twenty20 World Cup's Super 8 stage alive as they ended their Group A campaign with two straight wins, after beating Namibia by 31 runs on Sunday.
Sweden's Ponsiluoma shows nerves of steel to win men's pursuit gold
Martin Ponsiluoma held his nerve and hit his final five shots to win the men's 12.5km pursuit Olympic race in spectacular fashion on Sunday to finally secure a biathlon medal for Sweden at the Winter Games.
Holder, Hope help West Indies thump Nepal, make T20 World Cup Super Eight
West Indies charged into the Super Eight Stage of the Twenty20 World Cup after the two-times champions defeated Nepal by nine wickets in Mumbai on Sunday, with Jason Holder's four-wicket haul and Shai Hope's half-century setting up the win.
Banton blitz lifts England past Scotland in T20 World Cup
England beat Scotland by five wickets in the Twenty20 World Cup on Saturday to move up to second in Group C thanks to Tom Banton's unbeaten half-century at Eden Gardens.
Tudor appointed as interim Tottenham manager until end of season
Igor Tudor will take over as Tottenham Hotspur's interim manager until the end of the season, the north London club said on Saturday, three days after Thomas Frank was sacked following a poor run of results.
Abu Dhabi has listed more than 40 modern heritage sites that require immediate protection and preservation.
Teams from the UAE's Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 have started distributing the first batch of aid from the UAE's Saqr Humanitarian Ship to northern Gaza.
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced plans to expand bus and taxi lanes as public transport ridership touched 802.1 million in 2025, marking a 7.4 per cent growth from 747.1 million riders in 2024.
