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Iran says deal with Oman on Strait of Hormuz is in final stages - Neither the US or Oman have commented on the proposed agreement on the vital waterway. 60 mins ago - World

A foreign ministry spokesman did not give details but said an agreement with the Gulf nation was "in the final stages".

BBC News - World - 1 minute ago

In Gaza City, a funeral for 112 family members takes place 3 years after their deaths - Nearly three years after more than 100 of their relatives were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, surviving members of the Abu Sharia and Hasayna families say they're relieved to be able to finally lay them to rest, but can't help but think of all the remains still waiting under the rubble. News - World - | 11 hours ago

Nearly three years after more than 100 of their relatives were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, surviving members of the Abu Sharia and Hasayna families say they're relieved to be able to finally lay them to rest, but can't help but think of all the remains still waiting under the rubble.

CBC News - World - 35 minutes ago

Gianni Infantino gets internal support at crisis meeting to remain as FIFA president - James Robson - Sports - Soccer - World Cup - | 2 hours ago

FIFA said Wednesday it had apologized for errors made over Gianni Infantino's failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup and that senior staff in attendance at a crisis meeting in Morocco "reaffirmed their full support" for his presidency.

CBC News - Sports - 35 minutes ago

Sports - Analysis - As much as FIFA stood to make on Infantino's ill-fated World Cup selloff, the backlash would cost even more

If Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell a 20 per cent stake in the World Cup was a surprise, the scheme’s rapid collapse is the opposite of a shock.

CBC News - Top Stories - 55 minutes ago

CBS Evening News - Questions about company in L.A. warehouse fire - Matt Gutman investigates Lineage Logistics, the company involved in the Los Angeles warehouse fire that left tens of millions of pounds of meat to rot, forcing a whole community to face foul odors and other health hazards. 2H ago - 2:48

Matt Gutman investigates Lineage Logistics, the company involved in the Los Angeles warehouse fire that left tens of millions of pounds of meat to rot, forcing a whole community to face foul odors and other health hazards.

CBS News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

NWSL 'pleased' FIFA's World Cup privatization plans were scrapped

U.S. Soccer plans to discuss their formal stance on the future of embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino at next month's meeting of the board, which Berman is a member of

CBS News - Sports - 3 hours ago

Senate confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz to become 22nd CDC director

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, giving the Atlanta-based public health agency its first full-time leader in...

New York Post - Politics - 4 hours ago

FIFA's Infantino committed 'fatal' error with failed World Cup plan: PM Carney

Mark Carney said he no longer has confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino, adding to growing pressure on the soccer leader after his abandoned plan to sell stakes in the World Cup sparked a global backlash.

CTV News - Politics - 4 hours ago

Anthropic's AI used fake identities, malware in rogue attack on GitHub project

Anthropic and OpenAI models’ unprompted actions forced halt to UK cyber tests.

Ars Technica - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Pentagon drafting nuclear strategy for potential war with Russia and China – NBC

NBC reports the Pentagon is developing a nuclear strategy aimed at expanding the US president’s nuclear options and strengthening deterrence

Russia Today - World - 5 hours ago

Swansea City to sign World Cup striker as club close to big announcement

The 30-year-old is set to become Swansea's sixth signing of the summer

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

S&P 500, Dow close at record highs on strong AI-linked earnings and hopes for an Iran war deal

Despite persistent inflation and high gas prices, the corporate earnings season underway has so far exceeded historical standards.

NBC News - Business - 7 hours ago

Russia's latest strike kills 17 as Ukraine warns dwindling Patriot missile stocks weaken defenses.

Ukraine says a Russian airstrike killed 17 people as Patriot missile stocks run low. Kyiv's push for more US interceptors has stalled, raising fears over air defense gaps and deadly ballistic missile attacks.

Deutsche Welle - World - 8 hours ago

Wrecks of Second World War ships emerge as Danube River's water levels drop to record low

The ships, some still laden with weapons, belonged to Nazi Germany’s Black Sea fleet that the Germans deliberately sank

The Globe and Mail - World - 10 hours ago

Bears training camp report No. 7: LB T.J. Edwards returns to practice

Edwards has been one of the team's top tacklers the last three seasons and is a key part of its run defense.

Chicago Sun-Times - Sports - 11 hours ago

Russia delivers food aid to war-torn Mali

A 770-ton Russian food aid shipment to Mali will provide life-saving assistance to more than 57,000 people, according to the WFP

Russia Today - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Paramount CEO David Ellison confident about closing Warner Bros. deal despite lawsuit

Paramount reported mixed second-quarter results, with higher streaming and studio revenue offsetting declines in television.

New York Post - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

TFF appoints former World Cup referee Anthony Taylor to key role

English referee Anthony Taylor has begun a new chapter in football after being appointed director of elite refereeing at the Turkish Football Federation...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Rep. Chuck Edwards drops re-election bid after censure recommendation over harassment claims

“After much prayer and reflection, I’ve decided to withdraw from my re-election campaign,” Edwards, R-N.C., said early Wednesday after mounting pressure over his conduct toward two female staffers.

NBC News - Politics - 14 hours ago

Blowout earnings as energy majors profit from Iran war oil surge

Major energy companies continue to book massive earnings as they profit from volatility caused by the U.S.-Iran conflict. Big oil companies are enjoying...

Daily Sabah - Business - 15 hours ago

Wales set to be reinstated into world's top 10 as rankings update issued

Wales haven't been inside the world's top 10 since July 2024

WalesOnline - Sports - 15 hours ago

Energy company profits are soaring with the Iran war. Here's what California officials want to do

Sky-high earnings for oil companies and California refiners in the second quarter are renewing calls from California legislators to crack down on industry profits.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 16 hours ago

Taiwan launches major war games to test command flexibility

Held annually since 1984, the drills will include for the first time the deliberate slowing of mobile internet speeds to test how civilians would communicate if bandwidth became scarce.

NBC News - World - 16 hours ago

Cape Verde's World Cup hero, social media sensation Vozinha joins Colo-Colo

Vozinha says he always believed he was a 'big club' player after his move to Colo-Colo in Chile.

Aljazeera - Sports - 16 hours ago

The 'world's most reviled film' gets a rare public screening

It is said that no one forgets the first time they saw Pier Paolo Pasolini’s Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom.

Sydney Morning Herald - Entertainment - 17 hours ago

Wildfire uncovers unexploded WWII shells in France - A wildfire in southwest France exposed unexploded World War II shells, forcing bomb disposal teams to clear the area before evacuated residents can return home. 03/08/2026

Video. A wildfire in southwest France exposed unexploded World War II shells, forcing bomb disposal teams to clear the area before evacuated residents can return home.

Euronews - World - 19 hours ago

LITTLE LEAGUE - Sussex County rolls to second win in Senior League World Series

ROXANA — Sussex County used back-to-back four-run innings to break open a 12-2 win over US Southwest in the Senior League softball World Series on Tuesday evening. The host all-stars are now …

Bay to Bay News - Sports - 23 hours ago

Sussex County rolls to second win in Senior League World Series

ROXANA — Sussex County used back-to-back four-run innings to break open a 12-2 win over US Southwest in the Senior League softball World Series on Tuesday evening. The host all-stars are now …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Darnell Wright's record-setting contract rewards Bears tackle — and his GM

The two sides agreed to a four-year extension worth $116 million, with $93 million guaranteed, Tuesday,

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Apple asks judge to slam breaks on OpenAI's hardware ambitions, latest twist in high-stakes suit

OpenAI said Apple now admits its outside lawyers emailed the wrong man after mixing up two Asian surnames and the company only came clean once OpenAI pointed out the blunder.

New York Post - Business - 1 day ago

Paramount-Warner Bros. Trial to Start in March 2027 in Blow to David Ellison's Team

The trial is set to begin roughly five months after Paramount starts paying a ticking fee of roughly $7 million per day to Warners shareholders.

Hollywood Reporter - Business - 1 day ago

Colombia: Marxist Gustavo Petro Threatens 'Civil War' If President-Elect Abelardo de la Espriella Takes Office

Outgoing president of Colombia Gustavo Petro warned of "civil war" if Abelardo de la Espriella is inaugurated as president on Friday.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

Progress made toward US-Iran talks on ending war, Qatar says

Qatar said mediators were making progress in efforts to end the US- Iran war on Tuesday.Benchmark Brent crude fell more than 4% after the ‌comments from Qatar, extending Monday's steep losses...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Courts & Lawsuits -- Lawsuit claims Fishback owes $8K to Broward champion debater

A Broward debate champion's lawsuit is the latest legal challenge facing James Fishback.

Miami New Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Paul W. Downs on historic "Hacks" Emmy run -- Actor Paul W. Downs talks with "CBS Mornings" about the final season of "Hacks" and reveals if there could be a spinoff of the popular series. Downs also describes what it was like to tell his co-star Meg Stalter that she was nominated for an Emmy Award. -- Aug 3

Actor Paul W. Downs talks with "CBS Mornings" about the final season of "Hacks" and reveals if there could be a spinoff of the popular series. Downs also describes what it was like to tell his co-star Meg Stalter that she was nominated for an Emmy Award.

CBS News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Trump insists Iran talks under way, warns Tehran's 'last chance' to secure deal

Iran denies direct negotiations, warns that US military blockade carries the threat of ‘serious risks and casualties’

Middle East Eye - US News - 1 day ago

U.S. has used 'virtually all' of its long-range precision missiles during Iran war: Reuters

The U.S. Army has used up much of its stockpile of highly accurate long-range missiles during its war with Iran, people familiar ⁠with the data told Reuters.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

FIFA responds to report linking Infantino to Trump after World Cup fallout

FIFA has responded to the report that claims that Gianni Infantino reached out to President Donald Trump following his controversial World Cup sell-off plan fall-out.As reported by the New York...

International The News - Sports - 1 day ago

'Arguing we have the best health care system in the world is disingenuous at best.' Letters to the editor for Aug. 4

In today’s letters to the editor: social media, prenups, nickel mine, medical testing, renewable energy, Chris Alexander, FIFA, home ownership

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 1 day ago

BP profits soar to four-year high after boost from Iran war

Campaigners have accused the company of being ‘price shock profiteers’ during the conflict.

Evening Standard - Business - 1 day ago

Spain World Cup Hero Breaks Silence On MAGA-Style Hat That Caught Trump's Eye

Soccer star Ferran Torres addressed his Trump-inspired hat controversy.

Huffington Post - Sports - 1 day ago

Dave Bautista In Talks to Star in Prime Video's God of War Show

The Guardians of the Galaxy star would replace the injured Ryan Hurst as Kratos.

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Climate Change -- Washington's wildfires are a warning for the entire U.S.

Dry conditions and climate change are putting forests across the country at risk for disaster

Scientific American - Environment - 2 days ago

Software Flaw in 'Coldcard' Bitcoin Wallets Leads to $116 Million Heist

Hackers have exploited a critical security vulnerability in Coldcard hardware wallets, draining approximately $110 million worth of Bitcoin from thousands of users in what experts are calling a major breach of cryptocurrency cold storage security.

Breitbart - Technology - 2 days ago

Latest news bulletin | July 31st, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 31st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 31/07/2026

Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 31st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

Mauricio Pochettino agrees deal to stay as US manager through to 2030 World Cup

Former Tottenham manager keeps job after reaching last 16 of the World Cup on home soil

Irish Times - Sports - 2 days ago

Israel Appears To Be Ramping Up Strikes In Gaza. Hamas Warns It Can Derail Disarmament Deal

Board of Peace Gaza envoy Nickolay Mladenov lamented recent Israeli strikes in the enclave, saying his team is working to de-escalate the situation.

International Business Times - World - 2 days ago

Dear Abby: Husband is carrying the world on his shoulders

Daughter added girlfriend to family's group chat, but family isn't comfortable with her

Chicago Sun-Times - Entertainment - 2 days ago

CEOs Face Tough Choices In a Polarized Political World. Most People Think They Should Address The Cost Of Living

CEOs face a public worried about affordability and increasingly skeptical that the American dream is achievable.

International Business Times - Business - 2 days ago

Why Israel is a friend of budding autocrats around the world

As global public opinion turns against Tel Aviv, the Netanyahu regime is ramping up its electoral meddling, from Europe to South America

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 2 days ago

'Spider-Man' movie opens to $927 million worldwide, defying superhero slump

The new Spider-Man movie saw an opening weekend that was much bigger than expected

Boston Globe - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Iran Ridicules Trump's Warnings as 'Psychological Warfare' After He Cancels Planned Strikes

Iran has dismissed Donald Trump's latest military threats as 'psychological warfare' after the US president said he had cancelled planned strikes to give diplomacy a chance.

International Business Times - World - 3 days ago

Josh Hart calls out Dodgers for pushing towards MLB lockout following Tarik Skubal trade

Add Josh Hart to the growing list of people who do not approve of the Dodgers landing yet another legitimate star.

New York Post - Sports - 3 days ago

'The Forever War': White House Divided Over Strategy as Iran Conflict Enters Sixth Month

Donald Trump's administration faces internal divisions and mounting frustration as the Iran conflict enters its sixth month, challenging his campaign promise to end prolonged military engagements.

International Business Times - World - 3 days ago

The ideas that Australia started — that the world followed

From road safety to democracy, Australian innovation has made its mark on the world stage.

SBS - World - 3 days ago

How Trump's Gaza Peace Plan Is Becoming the New Front in the Iran War

Hamas' acceptance of the far-reaching agreement runs counter to Iran's position and underscores Gaza's growing role in the U.S.-led regional struggle with Tehran. Even if Israel believes that renewed fighting in the Strip is inevitable, Trump's interests may stand in the way

Haaretz - Top Stories - 3 days ago

While world embraces populism, Türkiye stands firm

New parties may emerge, but lasting political success comes from society, not elite engineering or media-driven momentum

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Micheál Martin thinks voters reward delivery. Simon Harris is not convinced

Micheál Martin is a ‘deliverist’ at heart; Harris, by contrast, does things, tells people about them, shows he is doing them – on repeat

Irish Times - Opinion - 3 days ago

Trump's 'short war' is spiralling out of control. His personal failings were the trigger

Before initiating a war, you must understand why and what you want to achieve. Trump didn’t, and his actions are leading to a less stable Middle East, and a more assertive Iran.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 3 days ago

Dentists warn Brits doing 'common habit' could lead to long-term health issues

Tony Taunk says tackling the underlying cause, such as stress or anxiety, is key to preventing lasting damage.

WalesOnline - Health - 4 days ago

After setting a Guinness World Record, Adetunwase Adenle is building Africa's first AI factory to drive tech innovation.

In Lagos, Guinness World Record holder Adetunwase Adenle is pushing boundaries once again – this time by building Africa’s first AI factory and reshaping the continent’s tech future.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 4 days ago

Delaware senators respond to Trump administration canceling energy projects in blue states

Delaware’s senators are responding after court documents found that the Trump administration’s cancelation of $7.5 billion in federal grants for clean energy projects last October was politically motivated.

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Home Bargains issues warning to customers over health risk — 'do not consume'

A recall notice has been issued for the product as it poses a risk to some customers

WalesOnline - Health - 4 days ago

FIFA drops controversial $20B World Cup investment plan: What's next for Infantino?

FIFA has decided to scrap $20 billion worth of World Cup investment plans after receiving the global backlash over the controversial proposal. As per the proposal, the World football’s...

International The News - Sports - 4 days ago

Stellantis CEO warns turnaround will take time after quarterly profit disappoints investors -- Giulio Piovaccari -- - -- |

CEO Antonio Filosa cautioned that a major strategic overhaul would take time to bear fruit ​after the world's No. 4 automaker reported weaker-than-expected second-quarter results on Thursday, knocking its shares.

CBC News - Business - 4 days ago

World Cup sell-off: Has FIFA finally gone too far?

A new FIFA proposal to sell off a stake in the World Cup has been met with fury in the football world. Under Gianni Infantino’s presidency, FIFA has become increasingly profit-driven, but is this too much?

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 4 days ago

Why Germany may stand up against FIFA's World Cup sell-off

Leading figures in German football have lined up to criticize Gianni Infantino’s plans to sell a stake in the World Cup. Germany is showing signs that they may ready to oppose Infantino's re-election.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 4 days ago

FIFA Drops Plan to Sell Stakes in the World Cup After Backlash

FIFA dropped a plan on Friday to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors after severe backlash from member organizations.

Breitbart - Sports - 4 days ago

FIFA Boss Infantino Scraps World Cup Sell Off Plans After Backlash

"Having listened carefully to all the views, it has become clear that the project has created divisions of a nature that, regardless of the level of support, are no longer in the interest of the objective set out in the first place," the FIFA president said in a statement on Friday.

Hollywood Reporter - Politics - 5 days ago

Before they find a new coach, the Waratahs need to find an identity

The last time NSW had a clear sense of who they were was in 2014, when they last won the Super Rugby title. Twelve years later, does anyone have a clue what they stand for?

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 5 days ago

Latest news bulletin | July 30th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 30th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 30/07/2026

Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 30th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Euronews - World - 5 days ago

I hope they do not ruin World Cup - Ancelotti. Video, 00:00:27 -- I hope they do not ruin World Cup - Ancelotti

Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti hopes that any plans for the World Cup will not "ruin the competition".

BBC News - Sports - 5 days ago

Fastest way to end the US-Iran War isn't more missiles - 6 - m read

From oil chokepoint to common corridor: a diplomatic blueprint for Hormuz

Gulf News - Opinion - 5 days ago

California produced over half its May electricity from solar, a world record

New batteries to store solar electricity and low demand in May both contributed to high percentage of electricity that came from solar.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 5 days ago

Four bodies found after 10 climbers go missing on one of world's highest peaks

Renowned mountaineer and Netflix star Nirmal Purja, who scaled the world’s 14 highest peaks in 189 days in 2019, is among those believed to be caught up in an avalanche at Broad Peak in Pakistan.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 5 days ago

Why does Bayreuth attract Wagner enthusiasts from around the world every summer? DW went to find out.

To mark the anniversary, we’re tracing Richard Wagner’s footsteps in Bayreuth. Why does this small town become a destination for Wagner fans every summer?

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 5 days ago

Rewarding companies to do nothing is undermining Australia's climate cuts

Australia’s flagship emissions policy is like bailing out a boat with a teaspoon while adding water by the bucketload.

Sydney Morning Herald - Environment - 5 days ago

Urgent warning over water system cyberattacks

The Trump administration is warning about potential cyberattacks after a senior law enforcement official told NBC News that a cyberattack on water systems in Minnesota had all the hallmarks of Iranian-backed hackers. NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports.

NBC News - Technology - 6 days ago

Commentary: Gianni Infantino wants to sell the World Cup - but it's not his to sell

The World Cup belongs to the people who have spent almost a century giving it meaning, says this researcher of football heritage.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 6 days ago

Iran struck Amazon data centers again amid widening war, satellites show

Satellites show burn scars and fires at AWS data centers and Saudi oil refinery.

Ars Technica - Technology - 6 days ago

Ministers back Uefa's 'principled decision' over World Cup boycott

A number of politicians have criticised Fifa over its plans to create a company featuring private investors to run the World Cup and other events

Independent UK - Politics - 6 days ago

FIFA unveils controversial World Cup investor plan

UEFA is challenging FIFA's plan to sell part of the World Cup's commercial rights to investors.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 6 days ago

The Odyssey's Most Urgent Warning Is Written All Over Lupita Nyong'o's Face

The Odyssey taps into an elemental anger that Nyong’o brings to exquisitely painful life in her dual roles as Helen and Clytemnestra.

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 6 days ago

Latest news bulletin | July 29th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 29th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 29/07/2026

Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 29th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Euronews - World - 6 days ago

Revealed: The world's top 10 cities for street food

Surprisingly, Europe dominates the top 10 list, with Paris claiming the number one spot for its street food options.

Euronews - Entertainment - 6 days ago

War on Iran: Rescuers search for survivors on Qeshm Island after US kills toddler and parents

A mother, father and child died in the attack, as US forces launched a wave of attacks on Iran following Tehran's targeting of a Jordanian-American base

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Buckle up for the banks' mortgage war! Home loans have fallen off a cliff

The evidence is overwhelming. Home loan applications haven’t just dropped - they have plummeted, thanks to the RBA’s rate rises and the federal budget’s tax policy.

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 6 days ago

Gianni Infantino wants to sell off the World Cup. How can he be stopped?

From boycotts to election challenges, those opposing the FIFA president have options.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 7 days ago

Pop star Madison Beer and NFL quarterback Justin Herbert engaged -- Milla Ewart -- -

Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and quarterback for the NFL Los Angeles Chargers announced their engagement on social media on Tuesday after just under a year of dating. Friends and fans are pouring in their support for the happy couple.

CBC News - Entertainment - 7 days ago

Mathematical 'einstein' tile works in the real world, to everyone's surprise

Discovered by an amateur mathematician in 2022, this strange construct can tile an infinite surface without repeating. But can it be useful in the real world?

Scientific American - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Home owners warned to check offset accounts after $55 million interest issue

Some banks made manual errors that meant customers with offset accounts were overcharged, leading to more than $55 million in compensation.

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 8 days ago

Canada's chief tournament officer savours triumphant run as World Cup host

Peter Montopoli wonders if a Summer Olympic bid could be next for the country

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 8 days ago

Courts & Lawsuits -- Pembroke Pines pill pusher convicted in Broward oxy conspiracy

Olushola Yusuf, who ran pharmacies in Pembroke Pines and Margate, faces decades in prison.

Miami New Times - US News - 8 days ago

Apple becomes World's second company to hit $5 trillion market value

Apple briefly became the world's second company ever to reach a $5 trillion market value, marking a historic milestone in corporate history.It comes as Apple shares climbed as much as 1.8% to an...

International The News - Business - 8 days ago

War on Iran: What is Tehran's 'shadow fleet' really and how does it work?

US oil sanctions have forced the Islamic Republic to use ageing tanker vessels to sell its most valuable export to China and elsewhere

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 8 days ago

Russia wins world fencing gold under national flag and anthem

Russian saber fencer Pavel Graudyn has claimed world championship gold in Hong Kong after international restrictions on national symbols were lifted

Russia Today - Sports - 8 days ago

Media Over QUIC can scale real-time streaming and carry the world's vids -- Bruce Davie

With the low latency of WebRTC and the scalability of DASH

Register UK - Technology - 8 days ago

Are Iran and the US fighting a war neither side can win?

Both Tehran and Washington might think time is on their side, but the mounting costs could push them back to the negotiating table

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 8 days ago

As US-Iran war rages, who's risking the Strait of Hormuz?

Though Iran continues to attack vessels as leverage in its war with the United States, data show that several shippers continue to transit the waterway.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 8 days ago

Separation petition deemed successful by Elections Alberta, referendum moves forward -- Opens in new window

Elections Alberta reports that more than 286,000 signatures were collected in favour of moving forward with the separation referendum question.

CTV News - Top Stories - 9 days ago

Malaysia set to host F1 Bahrain GP moved due to Mideast war

The Bahrain Grand Prix, canceled in April due to the Middle East war, will be held in Malaysia in early October, Formula 1 organizers announced Sunday....

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 10 days ago

L.A. got a World Cup beer surge, not the economic jackpot it expected

World Cup economic impact on L.A., beer sales soar

Los Angeles Times - Business - 10 days ago

Ebola spreading 'like a wildfire' in Democratic Republic of Congo, expert warns

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed more than 1,300 lives, with health officials reporting a sharp rise in cases as scientists race to contain the virus.Government...

International The News - Health - 11 days ago

What Your Home Faces Could Raise Your Parkinson's Risk, Major Study Warns

An 18-year study hints that an overlooked everyday factor could shape brain health in ways scientists are only starting to explore.

Newsweek - Technology - 11 days ago

John Esposito's warning against a clash of civilisations has never been more urgent

The Georgetown scholar died on 15 July, as US bombs fell on Iran. He spent his career warning that treating Islam as a threat would become a self-fulfilling prophecy

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 12 days ago

Scientist issues blood pressure warning for popular children's drinks

Dietary habits in early life can have lasting health consequences, says senior study author

Independent UK - Science - 12 days ago

Outdoors & Rec -- Missing the World Cup? How to cope with soccer withdrawals

Here's how to find community and build a soccer habit to keep the hype going.

Miami New Times - Entertainment - 14 days ago

Hegseth heckled by protesters during Iran war funding hearing

Pete Hegseth was heckled by protesters as he was questioned on the growing costs of the Trump administration’s war in Iran. In his first testimony on the conflict in more than two months, the defense secretary urged senators to approve what he is calling “an urgent, necessary injection” of $67bn into the US military. During his opening remarks in Washington DC, on Tuesday (21 July), Mr Hegseth was accused of having “blood on his hands” by a protester outside the room.

Independent UK - US News - 14 days ago

Andy Burnham warned not to forget '47 million people' after £2 change

Prime Minister Andy Burnham unveiled a big decision that will affect many ordinary Brits this morning, Wednesday, July 22

WalesOnline - Politics - 14 days ago

Minnesota Town Now Boasts World's Tallest Nutcracker

At nearly 66-feet-tall, “Verne the Patriot,” towers over the town of Laverne.

Huffington Post - Weird - 15 days ago

Watching the World Cup final with Argentina fans. Video, 00:01:35 -- Watching the World Cup final with Argentina fans

BBC Sport followed the Argentina fans who congregated in London to party and watch the World Cup final.

BBC News - Sports - 15 days ago

The lasting image from a World Cup on Canadian soil: Pure joy

Joy cut through despite pre-tournament worries about ticket prices, security and travel to the U.S.

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 16 days ago

FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Halftime Show: Star Performances

The FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Halftime Show featured spectacular performances by some of the world's biggest music stars. From Madonna to BTS, Shakira, and Justin Bieber, the star-studded show entertained fans with chart-topping hits and unforgettable stage moments.

Deccan Chronicle - Top Stories - 16 days ago

Madonna leads star-studded extravaganza at World Cup halftime show

Madonna, Justin Bieber, Shakira and Burna Boy led a smooth halftime show

Evening Standard - World - 17 days ago

The US–China AI War: China's Opportunistic Export Controls

Beijing only wants scientific freedom when it doesn’t have the science.

Epoch Times - Business - 18 days ago

FIFA World Cup 2026: France 0-2 Spain match report and highlights

Spain got a well-deserved 2-0 win today against France at the Dallas Stadium in the USA, in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Spain controlled

Albawaba - Sports - 20 days ago

Snap Insight: Johor state polls shatter turnout myth and hand PM Anwar his first real reckoning

The morning after Johor, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s coalition faces some grim electoral calculations, says CNA’s Leslie Lopez.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 24 days ago

South Africa star dies days after playing at World Cup

The midfielder played in all three of his country’s group games at the tournament

Evening Standard - World - 25 days ago

From Haaland to tech: How China still finished first in the 2026 World Cup

An herbal tea company has recruited the Norwegian player as a brand ambassador. The prominent presence of the Chinese companies at the competion

AsiaNews.it - Top Stories - 25 days ago

'Robbed': Egypt-Argentina match sparks accusations of World Cup bias

Egypt’s defeat triggered anger from players, coaches and high-profile figures who questioned Fifa's officiating

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 29 days ago

Dubliner Pico Lopes says memories 'will last a lifetime' as Cape Verde pipped by Argentina at World Cup

DUBLINER Pico Lopes says the memories of Cape Verde's World Cup adventure 'will last a lifetime' ...

Irish Post - Sports - 1 month ago

World Cup could boost the June jobs report by 40,000, Goldman estimates

Nonfarm payrolls are projected to post a gain of 115,000, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

CNBC - Business - 1 month ago

Climate change now a health crisis, Turkish cardiologist warns

Climate change has evolved from an environmental issue into a major public health crisis that directly threatens human health, a Turkish cardiologist...

Daily Sabah - Health - 1 month ago

Viral Ghana mystic predicts Cabo Verde to upset Messi in Miami World Cup game

The spiritual society, including this witch doctor and Billy the cat, are calling for a monumental upset on Friday in Miami.

Miami New Times - Sports - 1 month ago

Iran declares new Hormuz route 'unacceptable,' warns on transit

The stern warning underscores Tehran's resolve to retain control over the Strait of Hormuz and to resist transits that bypass its authorization.

CNBC - Business - 1 month ago

World Cup drinking ban enforced on thousands of criminals through ankle tags

The tags analyse a wearer’s sweat 24 hours a day and send probation officers an alert if they have a drink.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

World Cup fever takes over South Korea ahead of Mexico matchup

Excitement is building in South Korea as the national team prepares to play Mexico in their second World Cup group match on Friday (Jun 19). Businesses are already seeing a boost after South Korea beat Czechia in their opening match. CNA's Lim Yun Suk reports from Seoul.

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 1 month ago

UK infrastructure being targeted by hostile states, GCHQ cyber chief warns

Three-quarters of attacks on the UK’s critical infrastructure over the last year could be linked to hostile states.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

Viral Cabo Verdean World Cup goalie to be reunited with mom in Miami

Josimar "Vozinha" Dias broke down in tears revealing his mother couldn't enter the U.S. with visa issues to watch him play.

Miami New Times - Sports - 1 month ago

Russian frigate fires warning shot at yacht in the Channel

The maritime clash, at around 11.40am on Tuesday, is understood to have involved the Russian frigate Admiral Grigorovich in waters between the Isle of White and Normandy

Evening Standard - World - 1 month ago

Miami World Cup: Of course, Francis Suarez is rooting for Saudi Arabia

Was anyone happier than then-Miami Mayor Francis Suarez when Saudi Arabia drew a FIFA World Cup game in Miami?

Miami New Times - Sports - 1 month ago

Elon Musk becomes world's first trillionaire after SpaceX mega float

His fortune has been boosted by the sky-high valuation of his rocket and artificial intelligence firm SpaceX on its stock market debut.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

9 injured in shooting near England squad's World Cup training ground

It was reported that nine adults had gone to various local hospitals with non-life threatening injuries

Evening Standard - World - 1 month ago

Hegseth warns of migrant 'invasion' of Europe in D-Day memorial speech

His comments come days after US vice president JD Vance blamed immigration for the murder of UK teenager Henry Nowak.

SBS - Politics - 1 month ago

FIFA World Cup 2026 in Miami: What to know before you go

The first bit of information for those new to South Florida: Hard Rock Stadium is actually not in host city Miami.

Miami New Times - Sports - 2 months ago

OECD warns of global slowdown as Iran war stymies economic growth prospects

The OECD has cut its global growth outlook, warning of lasting damage caused by the Middle East conflict.

CNBC - World - 2 months ago

GCHQ draws up plans for world-first national AI cyber defence system

It is hoped the shield will make the chance of major hacks such as the attack that targeted Jaguar Land Rover dramatically less likely.

Evening Standard - Technology - 2 months ago

2026 FIFA World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be jointly hosted by Canada, the United States and Mexico, taking place between June 11 and July 19, 2026.

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 2 months ago

Milburn warns of 'shameful' failings trapping young people on benefits

The former health secretary warned the situation led to ‘incalculable costs for their life chances’.

Evening Standard - Technology - 2 months ago

Is Fifa World Cup 2026 the most exclusionary tournament in history?

Eye-watering costs, visa restrictions and long travel distances mean this World Cup edition may not 'unite the world' the way Fifa claims

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 2 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2026™ : Beautiful Game Changers

Beautiful Game Changers is an SBS Audio project created for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, featuring 12 mini documentaries showcasing people across Australia using football to promote connection and social cohesion.

SBS - World - 2 months ago

Kash Patel's War Against The Atlantic Intensifies

The FBI is reportedly probing a journalist who published a Patel exposé, marking a “new frontier” for the agency.

New York Magazine - Opinion - 2 months ago

Brazil: A warning on how AI and deepfakes can become an 'excessive risk' to women and girls

A technical note by research center Internetlab points out that advances in synthetic image creators increase the risks of gender violence online and talks about platforms’ accountability

Global Voices - Technology - 3 months ago

Warwick grad signs as undrafted free agent with Indianapolis Colts after spending 2 seasons at Penn State

Warwick grad Nolan Rucci, an offensive tackle from Penn State, has signed with the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent, he posted on Instagram on Saturday night.

Lancaster Online - Sports - 3 months ago

The children who learn war before they learn the world

“War does not need to reach your doorstep to enter your home. It arrives quietly, through a screen, through a headline, through conversations not meant for young ears.”

Global Voices - Politics - 3 months ago

A Nightmarish New Report Has Detailed Russia's War Crimes In Ukraine

A new UN-backed report released Thursday found Russia has committed war crimes and likely crimes against humanity during its yearlong invasion of Ukraine.

BuzzFeed News - World - 3 months ago

Oil prices fall sharply after Trump announces two-week Iran war ceasefire

While oil and gas supply issues are set to remain, for now, the stock market reaction has been massive.

Sky News - Top Stories - 3 months ago

M&S boss issues stark warning over worsening crime

Retail director Thinus Keeve has demanded action after groups of young people wreaked havoc in south London over the past week.

Sky News - Business - 4 months ago

World's oldest living land animal 'alive' after getting caught up in alleged crypto scam

Reports of the nearly 200-year-old creature's demise were posted on X by a hoax vet account and Jonathan was later revealed to be alive and well.

Sky News - Weird - 4 months ago

How are markets reacting to the Iran war?

Oil prices are 'not buying into the framing that peace talks are going on and they are buying into the prospect of the war continuing', Sky's Wilf Frost says.

Sky News - Business - 4 months ago

World War II Bombs And Relics Discovered

These WWII bombs and relics were discovered in unusual places. In 2020, a WWII bomb exploded underwater as the Polish Navy tried to defuse it.

Inside Edition - Weird - 4 months ago

Loading... Could a Strait of Hormuz closure slow India's internet? -- The Strait of Hormuz is not only vital for global oil shipments but also a major route for submarine internet cables linking Asia and Europe. With nearly one-third of India's westward data traffic passing through the corridor, any disruption could affect international connectivity, cloud services and digital infrastructure

The Strait of Hormuz is not only vital for global oil shipments but also a major route for submarine internet cables linking Asia and Europe. With nearly one-third of India’s westward data traffic passing through the corridor, any disruption could affect international connectivity, cloud services and digital infrastructure

First Post - Technology - 4 months ago

Algorithms at war: AI begins reshaping battlefield, conflict rules

Artificial intelligence is moving rapidly from research labs into the center of modern warfare, helping militaries analyze intelligence, use it for...

Daily Sabah - Business - 4 months ago

Is It Illegal to Bet on Inside Information About the Iran War?

And does that also apply to betting on what words MrBeast says in his next video?

New York Magazine - Technology - 5 months ago

The Future of War Is Drones Bombing Data Centers

How the American and Israeli war with Iran took down the internet.

New York Magazine - Technology - 5 months ago

We're in trouble: everything about our armed forces is yesterday's war

In a recent military exercise, British armoured vehicles were wiped out by Ukrainian drones. As a Russian shadow fleet is spotted off Sweden, military chiefs fear the UK is woefully unprepared for what could come next, writes Owen Matthews

Independent UK - Opinion - 5 months ago

SBS World News

SBS - World - 5 months ago

Third World's Stephen 'Cat' Coore, a Jamaican who straddled musical genres, dies at 69

Coore expanded the language of reggae, weaving roots with jazz, soul, funk, classical discipline and global sounds, while never losing Jamaica’s heartbeat. His guitar [...] spoke stories, unity, love and consciousness.

Global Voices - Entertainment - 6 months ago

Healing as resistance: Activist dreams of promoting mental health awareness in Myanmar

“Healing protects us from turning against one another… it builds a strength that endures, even when the world feels like it’s falling apart.”

Global Voices - Health - 8 months ago

A colonial reckoning: How Israel's war on Iran reopens old wounds

As its illusion of impunity cracks, Tel Aviv has lit a fire it cannot contain. Tehran has been preparing for decades for this moment

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 9 months ago

Caribbean athletes shine at the 2025 World Athletics Championships

It began with a full-circle moment as Jamaica's beloved Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce ran the last individual race of her career; over the coming days, there would be more performances to celebrate.

Global Voices - Sports - 10 months ago

Covid-19 sent the world mad

The pandemic polarised voters and undermined trust in institutions

Economist - Entertainment - 11 months ago

How Africa is harnessing space technology for early warning systems against climate disasters

In 2022, more than 110 million people in Africa were directly affected by weather, climate and water-related hazards causing more than USD 8.5 billion in economic damages and at least 5,000 fatalities.

Global Voices - Science - 1 year ago

Stories of 5 Plane Crash Sole Survivors Who Stunned the World

While many people share a very real fear of flying, few know the horror of experiencing — and surviving — an actual plane crash. These are the stories of a handful of people lucky enough to have come out of a major plane crash alive.

Inside Edition - US News - 1 year ago

Canada Tariffs Delayed Too: Trade War Updates

Only the new China tariff is still set to start Tuesday, at least for now.

New York Magazine - Business - 1 year ago

Nine countries are launching legal action against Israel over Gaza war

“‘The Hague Group’ is a watershed moment in developing coordinated international state action against the use of genocide, occupation, apartheid, and ethnic cleansing against the Palestinian people.”

Global Voices - World - 1 year ago