Super talent Kimi Antonelli is the youngest world champion in Formula 1 history. His third-place finish at the Mexican Grand Prix also makes the 20-year-old Italy’s first world champion in 73 years. “It’s a day I’ll remember forever,” says Antonelli.
SportsHe has a name that carries expectations, and the hopes of a motor-mad nation rest on his shoulders. This weekend, the super-talented Kimi Antonelli could become the youngest Formula 1 champion in history. Winning the title would be just the beginning, says the Italian.
SportsSpanish star Alexia Putellas wins the Ballon d’Or as the world’s best footballer for the third time. “Thank you very much. It is a great joy to stand here again,” Putellas says in her acceptance speech.
SportsChina, the Netherlands and Switzerland are the teams Sweden’s women’s national team will face in the group stage of next year’s Volleyball World Championship in the USA and Canada.
SportsA federal judge in Mexico ruled on Sunday that a former state prosecutor should stand trial for treason after collaborating with the CIA.
WorldKimi Antonelli wins the Formula 1 race in Austin, USA. He now needs to score only two points in the final five races of the season to become world champion, NTB reports.
SportsTwo strong earthquakes have struck Panama, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
WorldMost people expect the Nobel Prize in Literature to go to a woman - but who? Chinese author Can Xue and Canadian author Anne Carson are the favorites among those betting on this year’s laureate.
EntertainmentA pyramid-shaped temple, 14 altars and a monolith decorated with a beheading scene in relief. Deep in Mexico's dense jungle, archaeologists have discovered an entire Mayan city, almost perfectly preserved in the thick foliage.
WorldThis summer's World Cup adventure will bring the Swedish Football Association only 25 million kronor. At the same time, FIFA has around six billion dollars in its coffers. In our opinion, FIFA has an unreasonable amount of money in reserve, says federation chairman Simon Åström.
FootballSpain's U20 men's football team was due to face Mexico in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in North Africa at the end of September, but the migrant crisis has forced the match to be moved to Madrid for security reasons, according to Rafael Louzán, president of the Spanish Football Federation.
FootballPresident Donald Trump once again expresses a desire for American dominance over Greenland, Iceland and several countries in the US's vicinity. Iceland and Denmark are furious.
World politicsAt least ten people have died and more than 60 have been injured in a powerful explosion in central Mexico.
WorldWhen "Paradise Hotel" is relaunched for the second time this year, many people will fall in love with it, according to host Rebecca Stella. It really feels like the old "Paradise", she says.
EntertainmentTwo Mexican fishermen have been rescued at sea after drifting in a fish cooler.
WorldEuropean football's governing body Uefa is increasing pressure on FIFA and its president Gianni Infantino. Talks are now under way to expand the Nations League to include countries from Concacaf, North and Central America and the Caribbean.
FootballAn unusually large number of strong earthquakes have hit populated areas in recent months. There are certain periods when they occur more often, says seismologist Björn Lund.
SwedenThe US has so far been forced to repay just over $90 billion in tariffs that the US Supreme Court has declared invalid. Electrolux is one of the Swedish companies now getting money back. However, the company has new tariffs to contend with. They are already noticeable, says Ann-Sofi Jönsson at Electrolux to TT.
BusinessDid you miss yesterday's sky show? Don't worry. Next year you'll get another chance to see the sun disappear, at least partially. But if you want to see the total solar eclipse, you'll have to head to southern Spain or North Africa.
SwedenMillions of people across Europe watched the solar eclipse on Wednesday. Astronomer Peter Linde saw the phenomenon in a small village in northern Spain. "I think everyone was surprised," he says.
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