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Iran's foreign minister rejects talk of dialogue with U.S. as strikes continues -- The war, which shows no signs of ending soon, has upended global air travel, disrupted oil exports from the region and sent fuel prices rising across the world.

The war, which shows no signs of ending soon, has upended global air travel, disrupted oil exports from the region and sent fuel prices rising across the world.

CBS News - Science - 11 minutes ago

COMING UP -- FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup: Slopestyle - Tignes -- CBC Sports

Watch the men's and women's slopestyle competitions from the FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup stop in France.

CBC News - Sports - 12 minutes ago

Excited Einarson opens 'louder' world championship with wins over Sweden, U.S. Vicki Hall - Sports - | 10 hours ago

Canadian skip Kerri Einarson looked up Saturday and saw real people, instead of cardboard cut-outs, in the stands at Calgary's WinSport Event Centre. She heard the roar of the crowd instead of the sound of flushing toilets piercing the silence.

CBC News - Sports - 35 minutes ago

Israeli soldiers shoot at family car, killing 4, in occupied West Bank - News - World - | 3 hours ago

Israeli soldiers fired on a car carrying a family in the northern West Bank, killing four people including two children, the Palestinian Authority's Health Ministry said. The Palestinian Red Crescent rescue service said that Ali and Waed Odeh, and two of their four children, were shot in the head.

CBC News - World - 35 minutes ago

Canada defeats Argentina at FIBA women's basketball World Cup qualifying event

Canada cruised to a 75-41 victory over Argentina on Saturday at the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2026 qualifying tournament in Istanbul.

CBC News - Sports - 1 hour ago

Mexico breaks Guinness World Record for largest soccer class ahead of World Cup

MEXICO CITY, March 15 : Mexico broke the Guinness World Record for the world's largest soccer class on Sunday, with about 9,500 people attending the 40-minute class in Mexico City's Zocalo Plaza.The record comes months before Mexico is set to host the 2026 World Cup alongside the United States and Canada star

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 1 hour ago

Your back pain could be making the world sound worse

Those with chronic back pain aren't just dealing with long-term discomfort; they actually feel sensory overload from a car door slamming or a loud stereo.

New York Post - Health - 2 hours ago

George: Borthwick is 'perfect person' to lead England to World Cup

England finished a Six Nations campaign with four defeats for the first time despite a strong showing against France

Independent UK - Sports - 3 hours ago

Trump's Strait of Hormuz problem -- Heather Digby Parton -- Oil prices surge as the Trump administration shows no clear plan for the world's most critical shipping lane

Oil prices surge as the Trump administration shows no clear plan for the world’s most critical shipping lane

Salon - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Babar cited Kohli's example while being slammed for accepting No 4 slot in T20 World Cup: 'Virat said okay bye...'

Babar Azam is being heavily criticised for his miserable run with the bat during the recent T20 World Cup, with some slamming him for quietly accepting the No 4 batting position despite not being a regular at that slot in white-ball cricket.

First Post - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Caitlin Clark rejects Angel Reese high-five at FIBA World Cup qualifiers

Caitlin Clark ignored Angel Reese's high-five gesture during Team USA's 91-48 victory over Puerto Rico in FIBA World Cup qualifiers, adding fuel to their rivalry.

Fox News - Sports - 6 hours ago

Forbes' newly released 40th-annual World's Billionaires list features at least a dozen people whose close ties to Jeffrey Epstein have come to light in recent weeks.

Forbes' newly released 40th-annual World’s Billionaires list features at least a dozen people whose close ties to Jeffrey Epstein have come to light in recent weeks.

New York Post - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

'Best racing ever' or 'a joke'? The row over the new F1 -- Have F1's new rules produced a "battery world championship" or "the best racing ever"? Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso sum up the paradox at the heart of the sport.

Have F1's new rules produced a "battery world championship" or "the best racing ever"? Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Fernando Alonso sum up the paradox at the heart of the sport.

BBC News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

"Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man" star Cillian Murphy on playing complicated characters -- The Irish actor, an Oscar-winner for "Oppenheimer," is back in a new film, "Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man," a follow-up to his hit TV series about a charismatic gangster who rules post-World War I Birmingham, England.

The Irish actor, an Oscar-winner for "Oppenheimer," is back in a new film, "Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man," a follow-up to his hit TV series about a charismatic gangster who rules post-World War I Birmingham, England.

CBS News - Entertainment - 7 hours ago

"Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man" star Cillian Murphy -- Cillian Murphy, an Oscar-winner for "Oppenheimer," is back in a new film, "Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man," a follow-up to his hit TV series about a charismatic gangster who rules post-World War I Birmingham, England. The Irish actor talks with Seth Doane about the appeal of portraying complicated or tormented characters; taking his work "deadly seriously"; and trying to have a nose for great writing.

Cillian Murphy, an Oscar-winner for "Oppenheimer," is back in a new film, "Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man," a follow-up to his hit TV series about a charismatic gangster who rules post-World War I Birmingham, England. The Irish actor talks with Seth Doane about the appeal of portraying complicated or tormented characters; taking his work "deadly seriously"; and trying to have a nose for great writing.

CBS News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Mikaela Shiffrin wins her 109th World Cup race, nears a record-tying overall season title

Mikaela Shiffrin takes a sizable lead into the World Cup Finals.

NBC News - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Alpine skiing-Shiffrin extends World Cup overall lead with slalom win

March 15 : U.S. Alpine ski great Mikaela Shiffrin extended her World Cup overall lead to 140 points on Sunday with an eighth slalom win from nine races.Olympic champion Shiffrin has already won the slalom crystal globe and Sunday was her record-extending 109th World Cup victory across all disciplines.T

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 8 hours ago

Japan's footballer Honda loses US ad deal over Iran support at World Cup

Japanese football legend says his opinion prompts US company to cancel advertising campaign before FIFA World Cup.

Aljazeera - Sports - 8 hours ago

Inside Edition Tests The Most Expensive Mattress In The World -- Offbeat

One mattress is believed to be the most expensive mattress in the world, pricing in at a million dollars. It is made by the Swedish brand Hastens, and the New York showroom is so exclusive they sent Inside Edition a car to get driven there.

Inside Edition - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

Inside Edition Tests The Most Expensive Mattress In The World

One mattress is believed to be the most expensive mattress in the world, pricing in at a million dollars. It is made by the Swedish brand Hastens, and the New York showroom is so exclusive they sent Inside Edition a car to get driven there.

Inside Edition - Weird - 9 hours ago

Anthony Cacace wins world super featherweight title with victory over James Dickens in Dublin

Cacace wins close unanimous decision, while Dublin’s Pierce O’Leary enjoys successful homecoming on undercard

Irish Times - Sports - 10 hours ago

Why does the world hate it when famous women get a bob?

Reactions to Margot Robbie’s new hair have been less than flattering. Why are some bobs so badly received?

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Minab: When the world's most precise missile chose a classroom

Targeting a school and the mass killing of children are war crimes, and those responsible need to be held to account.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Inside 'Terafab': Musk unveils plan for world's largest AI chip factory

Elon Musk reportedly announced that Tesla’s massive in-house semiconductor manufacturing facility, known as the “Terafab project” will launch in seven days. This marks a...

International The News - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

World News -- New book on Britain's Prince Harry a 'deranged conspiracy', spokesperson says

A new biography about Britain’s Prince Harry which says Queen Camilla had allegedly remarked he had been brainwashed by his wife Meghan was described by hi...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Middle East - Iran war 'throws a grenade' into Irish business world as route disruption dismantles global supply chain - Irish businesses are already being stung by disrupted trade routes and higher costs as shipping ...

Irish businesses are already being stung by disrupted trade routes and higher costs as shipping lines divert vessels away from the Gulf, forcing exporters ...

Independent.ie - Business - 16 hours ago

Iran war 'throws a grenade' into Irish business world as route disruption dismantles global supply chain

Irish businesses are already being stung by disrupted trade routes and higher costs as shipping lines divert vessels away from the Gulf, forcing exporters ...

Independent.ie - World - 16 hours ago

Middle East -- Iran war 'throws a grenade' into Irish business world as route disruption dismantles global supply chain

Irish businesses are already being stung by disrupted trade routes and higher costs as shipping lines divert vessels away from the Gulf, forcing exporters ...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Jay Shah targets Pakistan, Bangladesh for pre-T20 World Cup drama: 'No single team makes...'

Jay Shah has finally spoken on the drama created by Pakistan and Bangladesh before the T20 World Cup where both of them threatened boycott but only the latter did.

First Post - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Ice Cube and 'War of the Worlds' top the Razzies

The winners of the 46th Razzie Awards have been announced, and one film had a bit of a sweep when it comes to the best of the worst.

CTV News - Entertainment - 20 hours ago

Italy's unbeaten run in World Baseball Classic continues with win over Puerto Rico in quarterfinals

The Azzurri improved to 5-0 in the tournament and will face either Japan or Venezuela in Monday's semifinals.

Boston Globe - Sports - 21 hours ago

Trump could face ban from World Cup, L.A. Olympics over unpaid U.S. anti-doping dues

The World Anti-Doping Agency is considering rewriting its rules to try barring all U.S. government officials — including President Donald Trump — from attending the L.A. Olympics in 2028, in a move that could also have implications for the FIFA World Cup being co-hosted by the U.S. this summer.

CBC News - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Snowboarder Arnaud Gaudet claims 3rd World Cup medal in home province of Quebec -- Mouhamad Rachini -- - -- Winter Sports

Canada’s Arnaud Gaudet captured his third World Cup medal of the season Saturday, finishing third in the men’s World Cup PGS snowboard race in Val Saint-Côme, Que..

CBC News - Sports - 21 hours ago

Countries around the world are feeling the impact of the conflict and the resulting energy price shock.

Countries around the world are feeling the impact of the conflict and the resulting energy price shock.

BBC News - Business - 22 hours ago

U.S. beats Canada for spot in World Baseball Classic semifinals

Aaron Judge doubled and Pete Crow-Armstrong and Brice Turang each had two hits as the United States beat Canada 5-3 on Friday night in Houston to reach the World Baseball Classic semifinals.

CBC News - Sports - 1 day ago

Latest news bulletin | March 13th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 13th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 13/03/2026

Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this March 13th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Goldfish earns Guinness World Record for driving

Blub, the Italian fish, took home the title for the greatest distance covered in a motion-sensing vehicle by a goldfish in one minute thanks to his owner, who is an engineer.

New York Post - Weird - 1 day ago

Kerri Einarson returns to Calgary with sights set on women's world curling gold -- Donna Spencer -- - -- Winter Sports

Kerri Einarson's curling team commences its bid for a women's world title against Sweden on Saturday in Calgary's WinSport Event Centre. It's an arena where the skip has felt both joy and pain.

CBC News - Sports - 1 day ago

Pet pig that talks with buttons earns world-record IG following

Merlin the Pig, who boasts a staggering 1.1 million Instagram followers, recently earned a Guinness World Record for his social media stardom.

New York Post - Weird - 1 day ago

Ice Cube's War of the Worlds Wins Big at 2026 Razzie Awards

The 2026 Razzies have declared the "winners" for the worst films of 2025, with Ice Cube's stupendously stupid remake of War of the Worlds sweeping most of the categories.

Consequence of Sound - Entertainment - 1 day ago

The world has changed a lot in the past two weeks. The stock market has not

No one should trust this calm. It is wildly out of proportion to the economic upheaval taking shape

The Globe and Mail - Business - 1 day ago

USA team beats Canada, advances to World Baseball Classic semifinals

After a surprising defeat at the hands of Italy in the tournament, the USA baseball team has entered the World Baseball Classic semi-finals. The USA team defeated Canada 5-3 on Friday night,...

International The News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Brentford, the World Cup and an itch to return to Gaelic football

Brentford and Republic of Ireland captain Nathan Collins tells Kelly Somers about his dreams of the World Cup.

BBC News - Sports - 1 day ago

These are the richest people in the world – but not all is as it seems

When Forbes magazine publishes its annual list of billionaires, it won’t tell the whole story because many super-rich people choose not to disclose their wealth, explains Chris Blackhurst

Independent UK - Business - 1 day ago

U.S. beats Canada 5-3, advances to the World Baseball Classic semi-finals

Canada, which was in the quarter-finals for the first time, fell to 1-5 against the U.S. in the WBC

The Globe and Mail - Sports - 1 day ago

U.S. pressure on Venezuela hasn't eased, even as world's attention turns to Iran -- Geoff Nixon -- News

Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, is trying to manage U.S. demands as she looks to hang on to the support of the Trump administration more than two months after it toppled Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. It's a prospect that's being made more difficult because the U.S. is now at war with Iran.

CBC News - World - 2 days ago

From Epstein files to Gaza and Iran: Crisis of world's conscience

Behind today’s scandals and wars lies a single crisis: a global system where power no longer answers to morality

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 2 days ago

Tripadvisor Hails Singapore as the Top Cultural Destination in the World for 2026

Tripadvisor's Travelers' Choice Awards Best of the Best Destinations has listed 25 of the world's top cultural destinations for 2026.

International Business Times - World - 2 days ago

With another batch of NRL recruits, can the lessons of 2003 help bring World Cup success in 2027?

The poaching of high-profile league stars for the last Rugby World Cup in Australia created competition and agonising selection calls for the Wallabies.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 2 days ago

Amid an energy crisis, the world is drawing on its oil reserves. Why doesn't Canada have any? -- Abby Hughes -- -

Because Canada is a net exporter of oil, it doesn't need to keep reserves. But some say that rule is outdated, and our at-capacity oil industry can't do much to help fill the gap created by stalled tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.

CBC News - Business - 2 days ago

'World's best' James signs new six-year Chelsea deal

London: Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior hailed Reece James as the best player in world football in his position after the captain signed a new six year d...

Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 2 days ago

Neuroscience -- China just approved its first brain implant for commercial use, a world first

Neuracle Medical Technology’s invasive brain-computer interface has been given the green light in China for people with partial spinal cord injuries

Scientific American - Science - 2 days ago

Here's an early look at BMO Field's World Cup upgrades. What do you think?

An early look at construction underway at BMO Field ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is giving Toronto soccer fans a first glimpse at how the stadium is changing — prompting mixed reviews online.

CTV News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Amid an energy crisis, the world is drawing on its oil reserves. Why doesn't Canada have any? -- News -- |

Because Canada is a net exporter of oil, it doesn't need to keep reserves. But some say that rule is outdated, and our at-capacity oil industry can't do much to help fill the gap created by stalled tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.

CBC News - World - 2 days ago

Will Iran play at the 2026 World Cup? Explaining the state of play

The United States’ and Israel’s war with Iran has implications in the sports world, with a war of words involving Fifa leaving the team’s status unclear

Irish Times - Sports - 2 days ago

A voter's guide to the confusing world of super PACs influencing 2026 Illinois primary races

Super PACs, dark-money and special interest groups — some with unassuming names that do not reflect their true purpose — have pumped more than $50 million into Chicago-area congressional races. Voters are understandably confused.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Trump raises safety concerns over Iran playing at 2026 World Cup

U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that Iran’s national football team would be welcome at the 2026 World Cup, while warning that participation...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 2 days ago

China approves world's first brain-computer interface medical device for market use

China has officially approved the launch for a brain-computer interface system that helps restore hand-movement ability, marking the first successful approval of a BCI device for commercial use....

International The News - Health - 2 days ago

Army National Guard 'Disasterville' Training for Students Simulates Real-World Disasters -- An Army National Guard program blends recruiting and disaster training, letting students use AI-powered Google glasses in a...

An Army National Guard program blends recruiting and disaster training, letting students use AI-powered Google glasses in a virtual reality simulation of life-like crisis scenarios.

Military.com - US News - 2 days ago

Inside the Two Sessions: China's next move in a turbulent world

Amid rising global tensions and economic uncertainty, China’s biggest annual political event - the Two Sessions - has laid out the playbook for the world’s second-largest economy. From navigating the rise of AI to creating new jobs and enhancing childcare subsidies, domestic priorities took centre stage.

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Trump administration allows purchase of Russian oil already at sea -- The U.S. is temporarily allowing the purchase of Russian oil that's already at sea, in the Trump administration's latest move to loosen sanctions on Russia's oil industry as the world grapples with high oil prices.

The U.S. is temporarily allowing the purchase of Russian oil that's already at sea, in the Trump administration's latest move to loosen sanctions on Russia's oil industry as the world grapples with high oil prices.

CBS News - Business - 2 days ago

Trump says Iran shouldn't come to World Cup for 'own life and safety'

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump warned Iran's football team Thursday (Mar 12) their "life and safety" would be at risk if they took part in the upcoming World Cup in North America.Trump's comments came just two days after he told FIFA chief Gianni Infantino the Iranian players would be welcome despite t

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 2 days ago

Foxborough Select Board, finally satisfied, unanimously approves World Cup security funding deal

With the funding mechanism settled, next Tuesday’s vote on the entire license appears to be a formality.

Boston Globe - Sports - 2 days ago

Iranian Men's National Team Rebukes Trump for Saying Their Safety Would be in Peril at World Cup

The Iranian men's national soccer team has delivered a harsh rebuke after President Trump said the team's presence at this year's World Cup may not be "appropriate."

Breitbart - Sports - 2 days ago

Trump Gives Iran Soccer Team Ominous Warning About World Cup

Trump invites, and then cautions, Iran's national soccer team over 2026 World Cup.

Huffington Post - Sports - 3 days ago

She Was Nearly Recruited into Epstein's World-by Her Closest Friend -- A Ukrainian actress found her name in the recently released Epstein files, and made a shocking discovery about how she got there.

A Ukrainian actress found her name in the recently released Epstein files, and made a shocking discovery about how she got there, writes Tanya Lukyanova.

CBS News - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Trump Cautions Iran's Men's Team Against Attending World Cup out of Concern for Their 'Life and Safety'

President Trump says he feels it isn't "appropriate" for Iran's men's national soccer team to be included in the coming World Cup.

Breitbart - Sports - 3 days ago

The richest celebrities in the world have been revealed

Taylor Swift has jumped up the list from last year

Evening Standard - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Analysis - As the world acts to stabilize oil prices, Canada sees a potential windfall - Politics - | March 11

Canada agreed with 31 other nations on Wednesday to release strategic oil reserves to try to control soaring oil prices. Canada stands to benefit if prices remain $20 to $30 above forecasts made before the start of the war in the Persian Gulf. But if oil climbs too high, it risks sparking a global recession.

CBC News - Politics - 3 days ago

Trump's War Fever Is Setting the World on Fire

As his war in Iran sows global chaos, the president’s madman act no longer looks like an act.

New York Magazine - Politics - 3 days ago

Pussycat Dolls reform for world tour - with final date at London's O2

Originally a six-piece, the band’s new line-up is made up of Nicole Scherzinger, Kimberly Wyatt and Ashley Roberts

Evening Standard - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Comet 3I/ATLAS puzzles scientists, revealing secrets of alien worlds

A visitor from another star system is creating excitement in the astronomy community. The comet 3I/ATLAS which was first spotted in July 2025 contains chemical clues that scientists can use to study...

International The News - Technology - 3 days ago

FIFA in unprecedented dilemma as Iran hints at World Cup pullout

Sports Minister Ahmad Donyamali signaled Wednesday that Iran may be unable to compete at the 2026 World Cup, a tournament set to be co-hosted by the United...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 3 days ago

Donald Trump and the Island at the Center of the New World Order

How the little-known atoll of Diego Garcia is becoming another flashpoint in the global contest between the U.S. and China

Newsweek - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Is the world heading toward $200 per barrel? -- m read

Explore the potential global economic impact as oil prices surge amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. With the Strait of Hormuz at risk, could the world face a $200 per barrel scenario?

Gulf News - Opinion - 3 days ago

Kraft Group reaches deal with Foxborough on security funding for World Cup games at Gillette Stadium

Less than a week before a deadline set by the town's select board, the Boston host committee, Kraft Sports & Entertainment, and Foxborough settled their dispute over $7.8 million.

Boston Globe - Sports - 3 days ago

Iran signals 2026 World Cup boycott after US strikes

Iran's possible withdrawal would test FIFA's ability to keep the World Cup insulated from geopolitics. With Iran signaling it may boycott the event, the field for the sport's biggest tournament now looks less settled.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 4 days ago

A stunning US loss to Italy leaves World Baseball Classic fate hanging

By KRISTIE RIEKENUpdated 8:21 AM PDT, March 11, 2026 United States right fielder Aaron Judge (99) lines out to center field in the sixth inning of a World Baseball Classic game against Italy , Tuesday,

One America News Network - Sports - 4 days ago

Iran Sports Minister Says Country Cannot Participate in FIFA World Cup

Iran ⁠cannot ⁠- and will not - participate in the FIFA World ⁠Cup after the ⁠U.S. eliminated its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, ‌the country’s sports minister vowed.

Breitbart - Sports - 4 days ago

Iran can't participate in World Cup after US attack: Sports minister

Iran cannot take part in the 2026 World Cup after co-host United States launched airstrikes on the country alongside Israel, killing its leader Ayatollah...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 4 days ago

How the Iran war is impacting the world's economies

Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan

Irish Times - Politics - 4 days ago

Blindness changed Charles Kibe's world. But instead of resorting to begging, he built a business, a family and a legacy.

Blindness changed Charles Kibe's world, but not his purpose. Many expected him to beg. Instead, he built a business, a family and a legacy.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 4 days ago

World Cup 2026: Jordan fans frustrated by US visa hurdles

Jordan are set to make their World Cup debut, but military conflict and the US government may keep their fans at home. Those wishing to travel with their team are calling for answers on visas from FIFA and the US.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 4 days ago

Dubai Customs and DP World Foundation distribute 144,000 iftar meals through Ramadan tent initiative

Dubai Customs, with the support of the DP World Foundation – the philanthropic arm of DP World is continuing to organise its Ramadan tent for the second

Albawaba - Business - 4 days ago

The World's Most Hated Ticket Company Is Finally Being Forced to Change -- Nitish Pahwa

Live Nation’s settlement with the Justice Department is a big step toward accountability—and cheaper ticket prices.

Slate - Business - 5 days ago

Nearly One-Third of Americans Expect World To End in Their Lifetime

Apocalypse thinking is surprisingly common—and it may influence how people react to major global risks, a new study has found.

Newsweek - Technology - 5 days ago

Tracey Emin is still a glorious mess -- Andi Zeisler -- A Tate Modern retrospective shows what Emin's raw, personal work looks like in a world where women speak up

A Tate Modern retrospective shows what Emin’s raw, personal work looks like in a world where women speak up.

Salon - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Owners of Wexford family-run business jet off to Chicago for major global award – 'This means the world to us'

Smyth’s Homevalue, the family-run home and hardware store at the heart of Enniscorthy for over 40 years, is set to be recognised on the world stage after b...

Independent.ie - Business - 5 days ago

A Radiant New Novel Asks: What if World War II Had Gone Differently? -- Laura Miller

Francis Spufford’s Nonesuch immerses the reader in London during wartime.

Slate - Entertainment - 5 days ago

Trump says Iran war will be over quickly as world rocked by oil shock

Israel launched a new wave of airstrikes on Tehran which lashed out with missile and drone attacks across the region

Evening Standard - World - 5 days ago

It is time for the world to move on without the United States

The US no longer wants to be the guarantor of the world order. It's time the rest of us take this responsibility.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 6 days ago

Cities witnessed jubilant scenes after India clinched the T20 World Cup

Cities witnessed jubilant scenes after India clinched the T20 World Cup

Deccan Chronicle - Top Stories - 6 days ago

When will their dominance end? India's batters monster Kiwis in World Cup final

With the spur of 2023 to help them, India are now making the very most of their unrivalled talent pipeline, and hoovering up global trophies as quickly as the ICC can put them up

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 6 days ago

India crush New Zealand to win third T20 World Cup title

Ahmedabad: Indiawon a record third T20 World Cup title and became the first team to defend their crown with a 96 run thumping of New Zealand in a lop...

Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 7 days ago

In a sane world, Zelensky's mafia regime would be isolated

Hungary and Slovakia are only EU nations standing up to the Kiev Godfather and thus the only one truly representing the Europeans’ interests

Russia Today - Opinion - 7 days ago

Apple turns 50, in a world it helped create -- David Pogue, author of "Apple: The First 50 Years," talks with Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak, CEO Tim Cook, and others about the vision of Steve Jobs, and how the company's products and services have reshaped life, technology and culture in the 21st century.

David Pogue, author of "Apple: The First 50 Years," talks with Apple's co-founder Steve Wozniak, CEO Tim Cook, and others about the vision of Steve Jobs, and how the company's products and services have reshaped life, technology and culture in the 21st century.

CBS News - Technology - 7 days ago

Evan Ferguson to miss Ireland's World Cup play-off against Czechia

IRELAND striker Evan Ferguson is set to miss the World Cup play-off semi-final against Czechia in...

Irish Post - Sports - 7 days ago

Honouring Gaza's women who refused to let the world look away

Women journalists in Gaza have paid a heavy price for refusing to stay silent and continuing to expose Israel’s crimes.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 7 days ago

The Olympic Hockey Mess Was a Preview of Trump's World Cup

Get ready to be thrilled by the games — and exhausted by the politics.

New York Magazine - Politics - 7 days ago

Carlowman in France: 'Having kids makes you think about the kind of world you want'

Eamon O’Hara founded European network Ecolise, which supports community climate change projects

Irish Times - Business - 7 days ago

Is the world ending? New study finds rise in apocalyptic beliefs worldwide

Apocalyptic thinking once popularized in the fringes, has gone mainstream, propagating the beliefs that the world is ending soon. A new research study from the University of British Columbia and...

International The News - Technology - 8 days ago

A World Forever in the Shadow of Apocalypse

In Gianfranco Rosi’s transfixing film Pompei: Below the Clouds, crisis and collapse are ever present, but so is hope.

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 9 days ago

Five Types of Cancer Are Surging Worldwide—How To Lower Your Risk

“Large-scale efforts need to be made" in the fight against these cancers, said paper author Dr. Ju Dong Yang.

Newsweek - Health - 9 days ago

How protecting nature could make the world safer

Debt-for-nature swaps and conservation funds to halt biodiversity loss are gaining traction as governments link ecosystem collapse to geopolitical instability.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 9 days ago

Apocalyptic 'end of the world' beliefs growing increasingly mainstream

More people than ever believe the world will end within their lifetime, scientists say

Independent UK - Science - 9 days ago

Qatar's energy minister warns world economy may face collapse within weeks

ALBAWABA - Saad Al-Kaabi, Qatar's Energy Minister, said that the current conflict in the Middle East could mess up energy markets around the world and c

Albawaba - Business - 9 days ago

AI, 5G, camera race dominates Mobile World Congress

On-device generative AI, 5G Advanced infrastructure, satellite-backed connectivity and new smartphone camera innovations took the center stage at the...

Daily Sabah - Business - 9 days ago

World's 1st stem-cell treatment for Parkinson's approved in Japan

Japan has approved ground-breaking stem-cell treatments for Parkinson's and severe heart failure, one of the manufacturers and media reports said...

Daily Sabah - Health - 9 days ago

The Finnish shipyard making the world's toughest icebreakers

Tech Now heads to Finland to meet the engineers designing icebreaker ships navigating through Arctic sea ice.

BBC News - Technology - 9 days ago

As Trump unleashes chaos, China has a message it wants the world to hear

Xi Jinping is staging a pitch perfect display of unity. He won't mind the contrast with Trump's war as he aims to show that China is the superpower worth betting on.

Sky News - World - 10 days ago

This speech started the Cold War – and still haunts the world 80 years on

Winston Churchill’s Fulton address was a signal for the Iron Curtain to drop, and for nukes to almost drop as well

Russia Today - Opinion - 10 days ago

Real Madrid in Shock as Rodrygo Suffers Devastating Injury, Season and World Cup Over

Real Madrid has suffered a major setback after confirming that Brazilian forward Rodrygo has a serious knee injury that will keep him out for the rest o

Albawaba - Top Stories - 10 days ago

"Bridgerton" in a "Heated Rivalry" world -- Melanie McFarland

In refreshingly different ways, these lusty pleasures have freed TV's hero romances from straight expectations.

Salon - Entertainment - 11 days ago

Is the US-Israel-Iran war the beginning of World War III?

The war has killed thousands of people, including top Iranian leaders, hit Gulf energy sites, spiking gas prices 50%, and risks regional chaos

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 11 days ago

2026 El Nino alert: World may witness 'exceptionally record high' global temperatures

The world is set to witness new harsh realities of climate change as scientists warn that El Nino may return this year, pushing the global temperatures to record high. According to the US National...

International The News - Technology - 12 days ago

AI actor Tilly Norwood's world is expanding with the 'Tillyverse'

Xicoia, the AI talent studio responsible for creating AI actor Tilly Norwood, has plans to further develop the bot's digital universe. It's called the "Tillyverse."

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 13 days ago

How to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026™ LIVE & FREE | SBS Sport

SBS is the exclusive FIFA World Cup 2026ᵀᴹ broadcaster for football fans in Australia. Here’s everything you need to know about how to follow the tournament and watch all 104 games live, free and exclusive.

SBS - Top Stories - 13 days ago

World leaders urge return to talks after US and Israeli strikes kill Iranian leader Ali Khamenei

World leaders have urged calm after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran raised concerns about whether the violence could spread across the region

Independent UK - Politics - 14 days ago

Mexican president reaffirms commitments for 2026 World Cup ahead of FIFA visit

Mexico City: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum reaffirmed on Friday the commitment to create the necessary conditions to co host the 2026 World Cup,...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 15 days ago

Marco Rubio declares war on non-white peoples worldwide

Rubio's Munich speech affirmed white Christian supremacy, linking America's racist founding to Europe's imperial past and evangelical expansionism today

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 16 days ago

Neymar ends drought with brace to ignite Santos, World Cup hopes

Neymar Jr., the mercurial Brazilian forward whose career has been a mix of brilliance, setbacks, and controversy, reminded the football world of his...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 16 days ago

FIFA World Cup 2026™

FIFA World Cup 2026™

SBS - Top Stories - 17 days ago

India thrash Zimbabwe in T20 World Cup, South Africa into semi-finals

Chennai: Defending champions India thrashed Zimbabwe by 72 runs in their Super Eights T20 World Cup match on Thursday, a result that guaranteed South...

Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 17 days ago

How to watch all the Socceroos' FIFA World Cup 2026™ matches LIVE & FREE

The Socceroos are set to represent Australia at the FIFA World Cup 2026ᵀᴹ and SBS will bring you all their matches on television and via live streaming.

SBS - Top Stories - 19 days ago

How to Get Sold-Out BTS World Tour Tickets

Here's how fans can still secure seats to see the K-pop supergroup live — and at a discount — with THR-exclusive promo codes.

Hollywood Reporter - Top Stories - 19 days ago

India battle for World Cup survival after 'messing up on grand scale'

Ahmedabad, India: Defending T20 World Cup champions India need two big performances to reach the semi finals after Sunday s huge defeat to South Afr...

Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 20 days ago

Trump has other tariff options after Supreme Court strikes down his worldwide import taxes

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump still has options to keep taxing imports aggressively even after the Supreme Court struck down the tariffs he imposed last year on nearly every country on eart

The Columbian - Sports - 23 days ago

Rising temperatures threaten coffee yields worldwide: Study

The world's main coffee-growing regions are roasting under additional days of climate change-driven heat every year, threatening harvests and...

Daily Sabah - Environment - 25 days ago

Inside the new AI world order: A special report

From the exam room to the classroom, artificial intelligence is no longer just a tool—it's infrastructure. An introduction to our special report on life in the age of AI.

Scientific American - Top Stories - 26 days ago

Leading in the Age of AI: Why the World's Top Executive Coach Says Character Matters More Than Ever

Artificial intelligence is moving deeper into boardrooms and back offices, and the pressure on senior leaders is no longer just about mastering new to...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 26 days ago

Who has qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026™ | SBS Sport

Our comprehensive guide to all the teams who will join host nations USA, Mexico, and Canada at the men’s football World Cup starting in June 2026.

SBS - Top Stories - 27 days ago

How to watch all the Socceroos FIFA World Cup 2026™ matches LIVE & FREE | SBS Sport

The Socceroos are set to represent Australia at the FIFA World Cup 2026ᵀᴹ and SBS will bring you all their matches on television and via live streaming.

SBS - World - 27 days ago

SBS World News

SBS - World - 27 days ago

How Washington's crossing of the Delaware presaged a changing world -- On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in a surprise crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River - a watershed military maneuver that dramatized a changing America, and a changing climate.

On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in a surprise crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River - a watershed military maneuver that dramatized a changing America, and a changing climate.

CBS News - Science - 1 month ago

New world for users and brands as ads hit AI chatbots

Paris, France: The introduction of advertisements and sponsored content in chatbots has spawned privacy concerns for AI users as brands scramble to st...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 1 month ago

World War II Veterans Forge Friendship 82 Years After Fighting Same Battle -- World War II veterans Robert Miller and Willard Smith found each other in the same assisted living facility 82 years after...

World War II veterans Robert Miller and Willard Smith found each other in the same assisted living facility 82 years after fighting in the Battle of Luzon.

Military.com - US News - 1 month ago

Nepali poet Mani Lohani on life, literature, and the world of poetry

Sangita Swechcha of Global Voices interviewed Mani Lohani about his long career in writing and television journalism, his impact on Nepali poetry and fiction, and themes that shape his work.

Global Voices - Entertainment - 1 month ago

King cobras hitching rides across India on world's busiest railways

Availability of prey in the form of rodents in goods trains could be driving their transport, researchers say

Independent UK - Science - 1 month ago

Manatee Rescued From Florida Storm Drain Recovering At SeaWorld Orlando

The 410-pound aquatic mammal is on the mend after a coordinated rescue effort.

Huffington Post - Weird - 1 month ago

Noise pollution disrupts bird behavior worldwide: Study

Noise pollution is affecting bird behavior across the globe, disrupting everything from courtship songs to the ability to find food and avoid predators, a...

Daily Sabah - Environment - 1 month ago

The Riotous Worlds of Thomas Pynchon

From “The Crying Lot of 49” to his latest noirs, the American novelist has always proceeded along a track strangely parallel to our own.

The Nation - Entertainment - 1 month ago

In a surprise statement, the head of world football has said he believes it is time for Russia to return to the pitch.

In a surprise statement, the head of world football has said he believes it is time for Russia to return to the pitch.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 1 month ago

Alphabet lines up 100-year bond sale: Why this is rare -- Alphabet is tapping global bond markets with its largest-ever borrowing plan, including a rare 100-year bond. As AI-driven capital expenditure surges across Big Tech, the Google parent's multi-currency bond sale highlights how artificial intelligence is influencing investor demand worldwide

Alphabet is tapping global bond markets with its largest-ever borrowing plan, including a rare 100-year bond. As AI-driven capital expenditure surges across Big Tech, the Google parent’s multi-currency bond sale highlights how artificial intelligence is influencing investor demand worldwide

First Post - Technology - 1 month ago

Shakira brings world tour to Qatar, tickets to go on sale soon

Doha, Qatar: Global pop icon and multi Grammy AwardwinnerShakira will perform in Qatar, announced Visit Qatar on its social media platforms. Shakir...

Peninsula Qatar - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Human Rights Groups Issue Florida Travel Warning for FIFA World Cup

The warning comes as millions of foreign travelers are expected while ICE rounds up immigrants.

Miami New Times - Sports - 1 month ago

Three Dog Night's Chuck Negron, voice behind 'Joy to the World,' dead at 83

Three Dog Night founding member Chuck Negron died Monday at 83 from complications of heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at his home.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 month ago

U.S. Withdraws From World Health Organization; Israel Previously Proposed to Leave

The U.S. Accused the UN Agency of Pursuing a 'Politicized, Bureaucratic Agenda Driven by Nations Hostile to American Interests'; Far-right Israeli Lawmakers Have Previously Pushed to Withdraw Israel From the WHO

Haaretz - Science - 1 month 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 - 1 month ago

K-pop heartthrobs BTS to kick off world tour in April

Seoul: K pop megastarsBTSwill kick off their first world tour in four years in April, their label said on Wednesday, part of a hotly anticipated comeb...

Peninsula Qatar - Entertainment - 1 month ago

How Taiwan Became the Chipmaker for the World

A new book tells the story of the island-nation’s transformation into a central hub for technological development and manufacturing.

The Nation - World - 1 month ago

Pitching power: Unpacking the T20 Cricket World Cup crisis between Bangladesh and India

Bangladesh’s refusal to participate in 2026 T20 Cricket World Cup matches scheduled on Indian soil represents far more than a diplomatic standoff or a security dispute.

Global Voices - Business - 1 month ago

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms's Odd Couple Brings Warmth to the World of Westeros: Review

The light-hearted Game of Thrones prequel premieres January 18th on HBO.

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Tesla Loses Title As World's Biggest Electric Vehicle Maker

A customer revolt over Elon Musk’s politics helped push sales down for a second year in a row.

Huffington Post - Business - 2 months ago

Kenyan filmmaker Emily Nderitu shows the world how to talk about climate change in Africa

"We’re not short of knowledge or courage in Africa. We’re short of recognition. Storytelling can fix that. It can close the gap between visibility and value."

Global Voices - Environment - 2 months ago

How to Buy Tickets to FIFA World Cup Matches in Miami

According to some estimates, Miami is expecting as many as 1 million visitors for the World Cup.

Miami New Times - Sports - 2 months ago

Words across worlds: Moharaj Sharma on language, culture, and belonging in Nepal

Global Voices interviewed Moharaj Sharma to explore his path as a poet, journalist, and documentarian, and his enduring efforts to elevate Nepali literature, linguistic traditions, and diaspora narratives.

Global Voices - Entertainment - 3 months ago

Miami Match Ticket Prices Soar for 2026 FIFA World Cup

What began as a $60 dream of seeing soccer's greatest stars has morphed into a $1,000+ nightmare.

Miami New Times - Sports - 3 months ago

Bienvenido, South America! Miami to Host FIFA Titans in World Cup

The most-watched tournament in world sports is coming to the 305.

Miami New Times - Sports - 3 months ago

Frank Gehry, World-Famous Postmodern Architect, Dead at 96

Gehry is one of only two architects to guest star on The Simpsons.

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 3 months ago

Qatar GP: Norris eyes world crown as Verstappen targets perfect weekend

Doha, Qatar: Lando Norris storms into the spotlight ahead of the crucial Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2025, carrying a golden chance to se...

Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 3 months ago

Why are stock markets around the world hitting record highs?

Paris: Why have stock markets around the world from Wall Street to Tokyo and from Paris to Seoul, been striking record highs despite the uncertain...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 4 months ago

Palestine is now the conscience of the world. No deal will change that

Dressed up as statesmanship, the Trump-Netanyahu proposal is nothing but an attempt to impose surrender

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 5 months ago

Football World Cup

Keep in the know on the FIFA World Cup - from the football teams and players, to matches, results and more with NZ Herald.

NZ Herald - Sports - 5 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 - 5 months ago

Meet the world's hottest upstart weapons dealers

A ferocious global arms race is big business

Economist - World - 6 months ago

Covid-19 sent the world mad

The pandemic polarised voters and undermined trust in institutions

Economist - Entertainment - 6 months ago

How to write laws of war for a wicked world

The post-1945 order is crumbling. History offers a glimpse of alternatives that might work

Economist - World - 7 months ago

Singapore brings World Aquatics Championships to a close after three weeks

Singapore has closed the curtains on the World Aquatics Championships after three weeks of action, in a ceremony celebrating its culture. The world aquatics governing body has called this edition an exceptional one. The competition gathered about 2,500 top-tier athletes from over 200 member federations, across six aq

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 7 months ago

Singapore's performance as World Aquatics Championships host praised as 'standout success'

The International World Aquatics committee says Singapore's performance as host was a standout success. Its executive director credited the local organising committee's leadership and efficiency, despite a short runway leading to the championships. Despite a few hiccups, the local organising committee says the nimble

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 7 months ago

Quah Zheng Wen continues strong comeback with near-personal-best performances at World Championships

National swimmer Quah Zheng Wen has continued to deliver strong performances even late into his long career. The 28-year-old concluded his World Aquatics Championships outing by clocking his best timing in the men's 50m backstroke since 2015. It's the third consecutive day in which Quah has nearly broken a personal-bes

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 7 months ago

Gaza flotilla: The Madleen shows us the world as it could be

What if thousands set sail, from every Mediterranean port? What if fishers, sailors, students and parents rose to say: not in our name?

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 9 months ago

Gamers around the world get their hands on Nintendo Switch 2 | Video

Excited gamers around the world finally got their hands on Nintendo’s new Switch 2 on Thursday (Jun 5). While the new Switch 2 levels up with a bigger screen, more functions and more processing power, it also comes with a heftier price tag of US$449.99 in the US - about 50% more than the original's launch price.

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 9 months 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 - 9 months ago

How Trump's 'Liberation Day' Tariffs Upended World Markets

A recession now looms after two days of market mayhem. Here’s how it all played out.

New York Magazine - Business - 11 months ago

Ukraine Invaded by Russia: Inside the War, the Refugee Crisis and the World's Reaction

Russia's invasion of Ukraine began Feb. 24. Since then, at least 24,000 people have been killed and at least 10 million people have been displaced.

Inside Edition - Politics - 3 years ago