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He has the world's biggest stage. What will Bad Bunny do with it? -- With Super Bowl half-time shows becoming increasingly polarised, how will the Puerto Rican superstar quiet his detractors?

With Super Bowl half-time shows becoming increasingly polarised, how will the Puerto Rican superstar quiet his detractors?

BBC News - US News - 25 minutes ago

Listen: T20 World Cup - Pakistan v Netherlands (from 05:15 GMT)

Pakistan face the Netherlands in the opening game of 2026 T20 World Cup in Colombo - follow live scores and radio commentary.

BBC News - Sports - 38 minutes ago

Masks in schools mandated as measles outbreak prompts health alert in World Cup host Jalisco, Mexico - News - Health - | 8 hours ago

Jalisco state in west-central Mexico is issuing a health alert and mandating the use of face masks in schools amid a measles outbreak in the state capital ahead of serving as a host city for upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup.

CBC News - Health - 39 minutes ago

Colin Farrell on 'Sugar' Season 2 and How Hard it is to Be Human: "The World is a Really Cruel Place"

The actor joined Shea Whigham, one of his best friends and new co-stars on ‘Sugar,’ for a discussion focused on the show, the world and why he loves the city of Los Angeles so much.

Hollywood Reporter - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Nightlife veteran Richie Romero is opening three new eateries as he continues to put the "dark energy" world of sex, drink and drugs that surrounded him during his club-running days behind him, he told Side Dish.

Nightlife veteran Richie Romero is opening three new eateries as he continues to put the “dark energy” world of sex, drink and drugs that surrounded him during his club-running days behind him,...

New York Post - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

These famous cheating scandals rocked the sports world -- Opens in new window

From Lance Armstrong's doping scandal to the Soccer Canada drone controversy, here are some of the most scandalous moments in sports history.

CTV News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Wes Moore warns Noem 'federal occupation' of new ICE compound now under state investigation

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore called a DHS warehouse purchase "federal occupation," threatening legal action over reported immigration detention center plans.

Fox News - Politics - 4 hours ago

Suspect in 1994 murder of Colombian soccer star killed in Mexico -- Andres Escobar was gunned down in Medellin days after scoring an own goal in a match against the U.S. at the 1994 World Cup.

Andres Escobar was gunned down in Medellin days after scoring an own goal in a match against the U.S. at the 1994 World Cup.

CBS News - World - 4 hours ago

World skiing body FIS aims to quash penis-enlargement sideshow - Reuters - Sports - Olympics - Winter Sports - Ski Jumping - | 2 hours ago - |

World skiing's governing body has moved swiftly to quash talk of ski jumpers injecting their penises with paraffin or hyaluronic acid to gain a competitive edge, but scientists and ski jumpers at the ​Winter Olympics say if true, it would make perfect sense.

CBC News - Sports - 6 hours ago

Siraj replaces Rana for India as seamer misses T20 World Cup with injury

Harshit Rana sustained the knee injury in a warmup match against South Africa with Mohammed Siraj now taking his place.

Aljazeera - World - 7 hours ago

Masks in schools mandated as measles outbreak prompts health alert in World Cup host Jalisco, Mexico -- News -- - -- Health

Jalisco state in west-central Mexico is issuing a health alert and mandating the use of face masks in schools amid a measles outbreak in the state capital ahead of serving as a host city for upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup.

CBC News - World - 7 hours ago

World skiing's governing body aims to quash penis-enlargement sideshow

World skiing's governing body has moved swiftly to quash talk of ski jumpers injecting their penises with paraffin or hyaluronic acid to gain a competitive edge, but scientists and ski jumpers at the ​Winter Olympics say if true, it would make perfect sense.

CBC News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

'A World Cup few seem to want but one England need'

With much of the cricketing world apathetic towards this T20 World Cup, England captain Harry Brook and coach Brendon McCullum need it more than most.

BBC News - Sports - 7 hours ago

Pádraig Harrington makes cut in Qatar on 500th DP World Tour appearance

In-form Patrick Reed leads as he seeks his second victory in three weeks

Irish Times - Sports - 8 hours ago

Amy DuBois Barnett, Former Teen People And Honey Mag EIC, Enters The Fiction Lane With 'If I Ruled The World'

Former 'Teen Vogue' and 'Honey' mag EIC Amy DuBois Barnett ventures into the novel world with her book 'If I Ruled the World.'

Hollywood Reporter - Entertainment - 8 hours ago

Playing in the World's Biggest Band — 1,000 Members Strong — at Its U.S. Debut

Inside Rockin’1000’s U.S. debut: a guitarist writes about what it’s like to play Bruce Springsteen’s 'Born to Run' in a stadium with 1,000 musicians.

Rolling Stone - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

India's 14-year-old Suryavanshi downs England in Under-19 World Cup final

India's 14-year-old prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi scores 175 from 80 balls to help beat England by 111 runs in final.

Aljazeera - Sports - 8 hours ago

Knee injury could scupper Mateta's World Cup 'dream'

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner indicates the injury that scuppered Jean-Philippe Mateta's move to AC Milan could also thwart the striker's "dream" of playing for France at the World Cup, if surgery is needed.

BBC News - Sports - 9 hours ago

Erling Haaland is the best striker in the world – Man City boss Pep Guardiola

The Norway international is going through an unusually quiet spell in front of goal.

Independent UK - Sports - 9 hours ago

Senior Russian officer in hospital after being shot in Moscow -- News -- - -- World

A deputy chief of Russian military intelligence was shot and wounded in Moscow on Friday in an attack that follows a series of assassinations of senior military officers that Russia blamed on Ukraine.

CBC News - World - 9 hours ago

Building autonomous world: Invisible brain, network capacity exchange

The autonomous vehicles and robots everyone dreams of are said to only become economically viable through an invisible brain and a network capacity...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

USA's Madison Chock, Evan Bates post world-best score at Olympics

Figure skaters Madison Chock and Evan Bates rock-and-rolled their way to a world-best 91.06 points in the rhythm dance Friday at the Milan Cortina Olympics​.

CBS News - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

At least 31 killed, more than 160 injured in mosque bombing in Pakistan's capital - News - World - | 3 hours ago

A massive bombing ripped through a Shia mosque on the outskirts of Pakistan's capital during Friday prayers, killing 31 people and wounding at least 169 others, police said.

CBC News - World - 10 hours ago

Is Satoshi Nakamoto's Real Name Jeffrey Epstein? Viral 2008 Email Sparks Crypto World Debate

Claims linking Jeffrey Epstein to Satoshi Nakamoto via a 2008 email hoax have stirred crypto, but fact-checks debunk it. Discover Epstein's verified Bitcoin funding ties and market effects in 2026.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

India won't take US lightly as T20 World Cup defence begins – all to know

Tournament co-hosts India begin the defence of their T20 World Cup title under no illusion about their US opponents.

Aljazeera - Sports - 11 hours ago

Space Exploration -- NASA's next space suit for Artemis has out-of-this-world mobility

Astronauts are flying to the moon for the first time since 1972, and scientists are preparing specialized space suits for the next milestone—landing there

Scientific American - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Guardiola hails Man City star as 'best in the world' before Liverpool

Forward tops the goalscoring charts once again this season

Evening Standard - Sports - 11 hours ago

USA's Madison Chock, Evan Bates post world-best score at Olympics -- Figure skaters Madison Chock and Evan Bates rock-and-rolled their way to a world-best 91.06 points in the rhythm dance Friday at the Milan Cortina Olympics​.

Figure skaters Madison Chock and Evan Bates rock-and-rolled their way to a world-best 91.06 points in the rhythm dance Friday at the Milan Cortina Olympics​.

CBS News - World - 11 hours ago

T20 World Cup: Top five players to watch at the 2026 tournament

The 2026 edition of the ICC T20 World Cup boasts the game's greatest names and Al Jazeera Sport picks our top five.

Aljazeera - Sports - 11 hours ago

Soccer -- The Caoimhín Kelleher interview: 'We all have a massive dream of bringing Ireland to a World Cup'

Looking back now, Caoimhín Kelleher can see he put the ball in exactly the spot a goalkeeper would have most problems with; not knowing whether to stay or ...

Independent.ie - Sports - 12 hours ago

Inside the geopolitical drama threatening to overshadow T20 World Cup

Boycotts, security fears and power struggles collide as cricket’s most profitable event begins in South Asia this weekend. Namita Singh reports from Delhi

Independent UK - Sports - 13 hours ago

Pakistan admit politics means 'A-game' is a must as T20 World Cup begins

Pakistan play their first T20 World Cup game against Netherlands on Saturday, and admit group stage needs to be perfect.

Aljazeera - Sports - 13 hours ago

The Ghost in the machine is outpacing the real world. That's a huge risk – and, for Canada, an opportunity

Canada must pivot from exporting raw energy to exporting secure computation. We should not merely sell the uranium; we should host the servers

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 14 hours ago

Hong Kong media tycoon 'Jimmy Lai' to be sentenced on Feb. 9: How the world sees it

Hong Kong ex-media tycoon Jimmy Lai is near to his sentence, which is set for Monday, February 9, 2026.Lai was also found guilty of one count of seditious publication and could face life in...

International The News - World - 15 hours ago

Authorities investigating Nancy Guthrie's disappearance say they're taking ransom note seriously -- News -- - -- World

Investigators believe the missing mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie is "still out there," but they have not identified any suspects, officials in Arizona said Thursday.

CBC News - World - 15 hours ago

Labuschagne reveals extent of horror Ashes injury; Hazlewood's World Cup withdrawal marks 17-year first

Less than a week after Pat Cummins was pulled from Australia’s T20 World Cup squad, selectors have had to make another significant change to their squad.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 15 hours ago

David Furnish, husband of Elton John, accuses Daily Mail of homophobia in U.K. privacy trial - News - World - | February 5

Canadian producer David Furnish, British singer Elton John's husband, told London's High Court on Thursday that the publisher of the Daily Mail had unlawfully obtained information about ​them, including information stolen from their friend Prince Harry. He also accused the publisher's titles of being 'actively homophobic' about their relationship.

CBC News - Entertainment - 16 hours ago

Australia's Hazlewood ruled out of T20 World Cup

The Australia paceman has lost his race to be fit for the competition after missing the Ashes with hamstring and Achilles injuries

Independent UK - Sports - 16 hours ago

Australia's Josh Hazlewood ruled out of T20 World Cup -- m read

With Josh Hazlewood sidelined by injury, Australia's T20 World Cup 2026 campaign faces challenges. Learn about the team's revised plans and key players as they gear up for their opening match against Ireland.

Gulf News - Sports - 16 hours ago

Top run-scorer, wicket-taker and champion - T20 World Cup predictions

Who will win? Who will be the top run-scorers and wicket-takers? The Test Match Special team make their T20 World Cup predictions.

BBC News - Sports - 16 hours ago

New world order tilting towards India – Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi says leading global economies are eager to partner with India

Russia Today - US News - 16 hours ago

How a shambolic T20 World Cup could lead to redemption for England

Brendon McCullum’s England have the tools to seize glory amid a backdrop of turmoil between hosts India, fierce rivals Pakistan, and the now withdrawn Bangladesh

Independent UK - Sports - 16 hours ago

World News -- Norway police open investigation into ex-prime minister Jagland over Epstein files

Norway's economic crime police unit, Oekokrim, said on Thursday it has opened an investigation into former prime minister and chairman of the Norwegian Nob...

Independent.ie - World - 19 hours ago

Trump unveils TrumpRx, pledging world's 'lowest' prescription drugs prices

The Trump administration has launched a website named TrumpRx in a bid to lower the prices on prescription drugs and provide the Americans with better and affordable health services. The initiative...

International The News - World - 19 hours ago

How to watch all the Socceroos' FIFA World Cup 26™ matches LIVE & FREE

The Socceroos are set to represent Australia at the FIFA World Cup 26ᵀᴹ and SBS will bring you all their matches on television and via live streaming.

SBS - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

World Business -- Alphabet ramps up data centres and infrastructure spend in Big Tech battle for AI supremacy

Alphabet topped projections for quarterly revenue and outlined an ambitious capital spending plan, far surpassing predictions, leveraging its growth to bui...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

All-star Mariners slugger Josh Naylor headlines Canada's World Baseball Classic roster

All-star first baseman Josh Naylor is among the 30 players named to Canada's World Baseball Classic roster, Baseball Canada announced Thursday.

CBC News - Sports - 21 hours ago

Red Sox players, coaches well represented across World Baseball Classic rosters

Eleven players from the 40-man roster of the Red Sox were officially named to represent their respective countries.

Boston Globe - Sports - 22 hours ago

'Life goes on': Underworld figure Tony Mokbel reveals plans as a free man

Tony Mokbel spoke outside court after prosecutors said they would drop a retrial of a drug trafficking case.

SBS - World - 22 hours ago

Lionel Messi's Argentina To Set Up Base In Kansas City For 2026 World Cup

Ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Argentine National Team, led by Lionel Scaloni, will be based in Kansas City for much of the competition.

Fox News - Sports - 23 hours ago

Dodgers plan to visit White House to celebrate latest World Series championship

President Trump is planning to host the Dodgers to celebrate their most recent World Series championship, the White House confirmed Thursday morning.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 1 day ago

Armstrong World Industries names Mark Hershey as next CEO, succeeding Vic Grizzle

The longtime leader of one of Lancaster County’s oldest major employers is changing his role.

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Sri Lanka urge Pakistan to reconsider India boycott at T20 World Cup

T20 World Cup co-host Sri Lanka asks Pakistan to reconsider boycott of India match on February 15 in Colombo.

Aljazeera - Sports - 1 day ago

ZAYN Announces 2026 "KONNAKOL" World Tour

ZAYN has announced "The KONNAKOL Tour," his first first-ever solo run of headlining arena and stadium shows across North America, South America, Mexico, and the UK.

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump administration moves to end job protections for about 50,000 federal workers -- News -- - -- World

The Donald Trump administration on Thursday finalized its overhaul of the U.S. government's civil service system, ​according to a government statement, which would give the president the power to hire and fire an estimated 50,000 career federal employees.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

World Economic Forum CEO under investigation over Epstein links

The World Economic Forum (WEF) announced on Thursday that it has launched an independent investigation into its CEO Borge Brende to clarify the nature of...

Daily Sabah - Business - 1 day ago

T20 World Cup 2026 fixtures, teams and how to watch on TV

Everything you need to know ahead of the tournament

Independent UK - Sports - 1 day 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 day ago

On World Cancer Day, a WHO study suggests that nearly 40% of cases of cancer in 2022 were linked to preventable factors.

A new WHO study suggests that over 7 million cases of cancer in 2022 were preventable. Nearly 40% of all the cases that year were linked to modifiable risk factors — behavioral and environmental factors we can change.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 1 day ago

T20 Cricket World Cup 2026: Best bets and predictions

Jonathan Doidge makes his picks for the World T20 using odds from the best betting sites

Independent UK - Sports - 1 day ago

Trump's building a new world order, and there's a method to his 'madness'

His goal is to replace international law with the rule of the bully. And he's getting there.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Carney says he wants a new world order. It must start in Gaza

The Canadian prime minister delivered a stirring speech in Davos on the failures of international law - yet he remains silent in the face of Israel's ongoing slaughter

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 day ago

It's time for the world to boycott the US

A global boycott may be the only nonviolent way to curb US aggression and repression.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 1 day ago

Latest news bulletin | February 4th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this February 4th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 04/02/2026

Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this February 4th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

T20 World Cup: India will travel to Colombo despite Pakistan boycott

India will send team for February 15 game against Pakistan despite boycott by confirmation.

Aljazeera - Sports - 1 day ago

T20 World Cup 2026 quiz: How well do you know cricket's shortest format?

Test your knowledge in our quiz about the ICC T20 World Cup, as the 2026 edition is staged in India and Sri Lanka.

Aljazeera - Sports - 1 day ago

German Cup final to stay in Berlin until 2030

Berlin: The German Cup final is to remain at Berlin s Olympic Stadium until at least 2030 after an extension was agreed with state authorities, the Ge...

Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 1 day ago

ICC Men's T20 World Cup - everything you need to know

A guide to the 2026 ICC Men's T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka, which begins on 7 February and runs until 8 March.

BBC News - Sports - 1 day ago

A world without nuclear arms control begins today

New Start treaty, which expires on Thursday, capped the number of missiles and warheads in US and Russian arsenals

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

Rahm hits out LIV Golf world ranking points call: 'Doesn't seem fair'

The Official World Golf Rankings ruled that only the top 10 finishers at LIV Golf events will be awarded world ranking points

Independent UK - Sports - 1 day ago

TV Reviews -- Eilis O'Hanlon: Does the world really need another documentary about Lucy Letby? Netflix thought so

People could be forgiven for thinking at this stage that there have been quite enough documentaries about Lucy Letby.

Independent.ie - Entertainment - 1 day ago

We have entered a world without nuclear arms control

For the first time in more than half a century, there will be no legal limits on American and Russian missiles and warheads.

Sky News - World - 1 day ago

New research brings us closer to malaria-free world

A new study, jointly led by Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and the Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases in Cameroon, has detected a part in the DNA for a key enzyme, known as...

International The News - Health - 1 day ago

How to watch the FIFA World Cup 26™ LIVE & FREE | SBS Sport

SBS is the exclusive FIFA World Cup 26ᵀᴹ 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 - World - 1 day ago

A world without nuclear arms control - how we got here

For the first time in more than half a century, there will be no legal limits on American and Russian missiles and warheads.

Sky News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Manchester City through to League Cup final after dominant win over Newcastle

Omar Marmoush scores twice in second leg as City go through to play Arsenal in final

Irish Times - Sports - 2 days ago

Tigers World Series hero and ex-Met dead at 85

Mickey Lolich, the 1968 World Series MVP for the champion Tigers and a one-time Mets pitcher, died Wednesday. He was 85.

New York Post - Sports - 2 days ago

Son of late dictator Gadhafi killed in Libya -- News -- - -- World

Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, the son and one-time heir apparent of Libya's late dictator Moammar Gadhafi, was killed in the northern African country, Libyan officials said Tuesday.

CBC News - World - 2 days ago

Arsenal beats Chelsea to reach EFL Cup final

London, United Kingdom:Arsenal reached the final of the English Football League Cup for the first time since 2018 after edging Chelsea 1 0 on Tuesday...

Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 2 days ago

In 'We Had a World,' Josh Harmon reexamines his own rosy memories of his grandmother

The new production from the Huntington runs from Feb.12-March 15 at the Calderwood Pavilion.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 2 days ago

'Crazy creeps on island are running the world': Did The Simpsons predict Epstein Files?

ALBAWABA - Social media users have been sharing a scene from the popular American series, The Simpsons, after noticing a strange similarity between one

Albawaba - Top Stories - 2 days ago

World Cancer Day 2026: 7 million cases each year are preventable —Here's how

Cancer has remained one of the leading causes of death globally, causing immense suffering for patients and their families. In 2022, the South-East Asia region witnessed 1.9 million new cases as...

International The News - Health - 2 days ago

LIV Golf offers furious response despite gaining world ranking points

The Saudi-Arabian owned breakaway tour says the ruling OWGR ruling for their tour is ‘unprecedented’

Independent UK - Sports - 2 days ago

Is London 'lawless' or the safest big city in the western world? Take your pick

Murders and stabbings may be down but smaller crimes such as phone snatching are a growing problem

Irish Times - World - 2 days ago

Asia Rose Simpson crowned Miss World Philippines 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Asia Rose Simpson of Quezon City clinched the Miss World Philippines 2026 crown during the coronation night held Tuesday, Feb. 3, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City. 

Manila Times - Entertainment - 2 days ago

LIV Golf to get world ranking points for the first time, but only the top 10 players get them

While LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil was upset with the limit decision, it's still a move up for the under-pressure organization that begins its season Wednesday in Saudi Arabia.

Boston Globe - Sports - 3 days ago

'Totally worth it': Cummins has no regrets about Ashes cameo despite missing T20 World Cup

Pat Cummins’ gamble on his back injury helped Australia retain the Ashes, but cost him a place in the T20 showpiece in Sri Lanka. He’s happy with the call.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 3 days ago

Judge rules against U.S. plan to strip 350,000 Haitians of legal status, notes 'racial animus' of Noem, Trump -- News -- - -- World

A federal judge late Monday blocked the end of protections that have allowed roughly 350,000 Haitians to live in the U.S., dealing President Donald Trump's immigration agenda another legal, though perhaps temporary, setback.

CBC News - World - 3 days ago

Australian boy, 13, swims for 4 hours to save family swept out to sea -- News -- - -- World

A 13-year-old boy is credited with saving the lives of his mother and two younger siblings with an hourslong swim after the family was swept out to sea off the Australian coast.

CBC News - World - 3 days ago

Rape trial begins in Oslo for son of Norway's crown princess -- News -- - -- World

The trial of the son of Norway's crown princess, on charges that include rape, started on Tuesday, opening weeks of proceedings in a case that has cast a shadow on the royal family's image.

CBC News - World - 3 days ago

Who is in the Epstein files? -- Millions of Epstein-related documents released by the US justice department include the names of the world's rich and powerful.

Millions of Epstein-related documents released by the US justice department include the names of the world's rich and powerful.

BBC News - World - 3 days ago

MoPH joins partners to mark World Cancer Day

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), in collaboration with its partners in the health sector, is joining the global community in marking...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 3 days ago

India is home to the world's largest population of Parsis, a community that could soon disappear.

India is home to the world's largest population of Parsis, who follow Zoroastrianism. Descended from refugees who fled Persia centuries ago, this tight-knit community is at risk of disappearing.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 3 days 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 - 3 days ago

Beyond survival: A global vision for World Cancer Day

For Dida Kaymaz, World Cancer Day is a call to close the global care gap, transforming survival into thriving through access, innovation and social change

Daily Sabah - Health - 3 days ago

Man City hold 2-goal cushion over Newcastle into EFL Cup decider

Manchester City host Newcastle United on Wednesday night, knowing a place at Wembley is firmly within reach, while the defending EFL Cup holders face the...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 3 days ago

Spain performs world's first face transplant using euthanised donor

A hospital in Spain has achieved a significant medical breakthrough by performing the world’s first face transplant by using tissues from a doctor who had received medical aid in dying. The...

International The News - Health - 3 days ago

Arsenal vs Chelsea Predicted Lineups - EFL Cup Semi-final 2026

Arsenal welcomes Chelsea to the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday night for the second leg of their EFL Cup semi-final with a spot in the final on the line in

Albawaba - Top Stories - 3 days ago

World Rugby boss explains contentious call to schedule Wallabies v Hong Kong as World Cup opener

The 2027 tournament could have kicked off with a blockbuster pool match between the Wallabies and New Zealand. Instead, the hosts will meet the world No.23 side.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 3 days ago

World football chief issues apology to British fans after 'cheap joke'

Gianni Infantino suffered a backlash after joking that: "For the first time in history... no Brit was arrested during a World Cup. Imagine!"

Sky News - World - 4 days ago

Dodgers' Edwin Díaz to pitch for Puerto Rico in World Baseball Classic

New Dodgers closer Edwin Díaz will pitch for Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic in March. He pitched in the 2023 edition, suffering a season-ending injury.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 4 days ago

Messi linked to Galatasaray in unusual World Cup-focused proposal

Galatasaray’s Sunday 4-0 win over Kayserispor barely had time to cool before an extraordinary claim set Turkish football alight: Lionel Messi, the most...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 4 days ago

2026 visions of Pete Crow-Armstrong, Caleb Williams, the pope and World Series watching at Gallagher Way

On a weekend without football, the mind just started wandering and wouldn’t stop. Here are way too many sports predictions for the rest of 2026, some of them possibly even serious.

Chicago Sun-Times - Opinion - 4 days ago

Pakistan cleared to play T20 World Cup but boycott India match: govt

Lahore: The Pakistani government cleared its national team on Sunday to compete in the Twenty20 World Cup starting from February 7, but stopped them f...

Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 5 days ago

Why a Wallabies-All Blacks blockbuster won't kick off the 2027 World Cup

Sydney is set to be revealed as the big winner – yet again – when the full draw of the 2027 Rugby World Cup is announced this week.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 5 days ago

UK and Japan will respond with strength as instability 'shakes world'

Sir Keir Starmer said the relationship between Britain and Japan is now the ‘strongest it has been in decades’

Independent UK - Politics - 6 days ago

SKIING -- Kristoffersen beats McGrath to lead Norwegian 1-2 in last World Cup slalom before Olympics

His 34th career victory could have hardly come in a more fitting place, as Kristoffersen lives in Salzburg, an hour-long drive from Schladming, where he also earned his first career win in January 2014.

Boston Globe - Sports - 6 days ago

The World Is a Better Place When Rob Lowe Pokes Fun at Himself

Giselle Bonilla’s debut feature The Musical will probably drive some people crazy, but I enjoyed the hell out of it.

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 6 days ago

Jordan discovery rewrites history of world's first plague pandemic

The US researchers have discovered the first Mediterranean mass grave of the world’s first proven pandemic, the plague of Justinian , that killed millions of people in the Byzantine empire....

International The News - Technology - 6 days ago

With the eyes of the world currently on Iran, we're looking back at the history of this Persian Gulf country.

The eyes of the world are currently on Iran, where tens of thousands of people are demanding an end to the mullah regime. We're highlighting the story of the Islamic Revolution of 1979.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 6 days ago

Raihan Fahrizal, one of the few Indonesian male models in Paris, is regularly booked by the world's top fashion houses.

Raihan Fahrizal, one of the few Indonesian male models on the runways of Paris, is regularly booked by the world's biggest fashion houses.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 6 days ago

Girl caught on video pulling single square as 63,000-beer-coaster tower for Guinness World Records collapses

An artist's month-long beer coaster sculpture from 63,000 pieces intended for Guinness World Records tumbles after a young girl triggers a dramatic collapse caught on video.

Fox News - Weird - 6 days ago

John Bishop urges fans to boycott World Cup because of Trump

John Bishop has urged football fans to boycott the World Cup, branding the tournament “a joke.” Speaking on Absolute Radio on Thursday (29 January), the comedian criticised FIFA for what he described as honouring Donald Trump, saying it undermines the values football should represent. He also questioned the decision to stage the tournament in a country threatening to deny "visas to players, staff and fans".

Independent UK - Sports - 7 days ago

Qatar Health Congress 2026: HMC Director-General highlights commitment to world class specialised care

Doha, Qatar: The Managing Director of Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC),HE Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Suwaidi affirmed that the corporation places the prov...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 8 days ago

FDCP presents curated world cinema screenings in PH theaters

THE Film Development Council of the Philippines is currently holding “FDCP Presents: A Curation of World Cinema,” an annual screening program featuring internationally recognized films, in select cinemas nationwide until Feb. 3.

Manila Times - Entertainment - 8 days ago

HMC's Heart Hospital becomes world's first tertiary cardiology hospital to receive Planetree certification for excellence in person-centered care

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation s (HMC) Heart Hospital makes history as the world s first tertiary cardiology hospital to earn Planetree Silver...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 8 days ago

A new Earth-like world? Scientists discover potentially habitable planet

Astronomers have discovered a potentially habitable new planet which is estimated to be 6 percent larger than Earth. Named HD 137010 b, the planet is located about 146 light-away from Earth and...

International The News - Technology - 8 days ago

Iran's battle for survival is the Arab world's fight too

Everyone in the region, whatever their past history with the Islamic Republic, should do their utmost to defend Iran and guarantee its sovereignty

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 9 days ago

World's Longest Chocolate Train Unveiled In Italy

This train got a one-way ticket into the Guinness Book of World Records. The world's longest chocolate train was unveiled in Milan, Italy. It measures in at 55.27 meters, or 181 feet, long and it weighs 2,300 kilos, or more than 5,000 pounds.

Inside Edition - Weird - 10 days ago

France appears set to make Babson's Isbrandtsen Field its training ground for the World Cup

The French national team appears set to stay in the Four Seasons Hotel before traveling to Wellesley for training.

Boston Globe - Sports - 11 days ago

Calls grow for European teams to boycott World Cup 2026

As with Russia in 2018 and Qatar in 2022, politics are dominating the buildup to North America's 2026 World Cup. Could discontent with Donald Trump in Europe see football heavyweights unite to boycott the tournament?

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 11 days ago

How the world's most powerful people communicate and influence

"It's the performance, not the content... it's not what you say, it's the way that you say it," executive coach René Carayol tells CNBC about how leaders speak.

CNBC - World - 12 days ago

The SA miracle: How one Australian state leads the world on renewables

Hard work and “really good wind” have helped South Australia become a world leader on renewables. But the state is determined to go further.

Sydney Morning Herald - Environment - 13 days ago

Scotland to replace Bangladesh at T20 World Cup: ICC

New Delhi, India: Scotland will replace Bangladesh at next month s T20 World Cup, cricket s governing body said Saturday. Scotland has been called...

Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 13 days ago

NHS England to develop 'world-first' database for genes linked to cancer

The health service is developing a register of 120 genes known to increase the likelihood of getting cancer as part of a 10-year plan.

Evening Standard - Health - 14 days ago

U.S. completes withdrawal from World Health Organization

A year after President Trump announced that the U.S. would withdraw from the World Health Organization, the process has been finalized, ending a 78-year-long commitment.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 14 days 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 - 14 days ago

This 67,800-year-old hand stencil is the world's oldest human-made art

The world's oldest art has an unintentional story to tell about human exploration.

Ars Technica - Science - 14 days ago

US officially leaves World Health Organization

Trump ordered the withdrawal a year ago, accusing the UN agency of failing to adopt reforms and mishandling the pandemic.

BBC News - Health - 14 days ago

Fed up with VAR? Prepare for even more at World Cup

Matches at this summer's World Cup are set to see more incidents sent for VAR reviews

Sky News - Technology - 16 days ago

Drennen: Civility resolution shows what's gone wrong in world

The fact that a civility resolution needed to be introduced shows what has gone into the whole world. One side says that, if you don’t agree with us, then we’ll shut you out.

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 16 days ago

Old order 'not coming back' as Trump overshadows World Economic Forum

Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock

Irish Times - Business - 16 days ago

Germany: The world's first vertical solar plant on water

Solar panels rising vertically from Bavarian quarry lakes. Floating PV saves space, cuts costs, and powers gravel plants right where energy is needed. A pioneering idea with global potential.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 16 days 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 - 18 days ago

Run the ultimate race: Samla endurance race opens up to the world

Sports tourism is a fast booming cultural trend as elite athletes seek new frontiers to fulfil their passion while pushing their limits. Qatar's unforgiving homegrown endurance contest, Samla, is hoping to meet that demand by opening up to international competitors for the first time.

Euronews - Entertainment - 18 days 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 - 18 days 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 - Politics - 18 days ago

Artificial Intelligence -- The next AI revolution could start with world models

Why today’s AI systems struggle with consistency, and how emerging world models aim to give machines a steady grasp of space and time

Scientific American - Technology - 20 days 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 - 24 days ago

World oceans reach record heat for 9th year in row

The heat content of the world's oceans up to a depth of 2,000 meters (6,561.68 feet) reached a new record in 2025, the highest level since...

Daily Sabah - Environment - 25 days ago

Why is Southeast Asia still the global hub for online scam networks? -- Cambodia's extradition of tycoon Chen Zhi highlights a rare crackdown on the transnational scam industry that has defrauded billions worldwide. Yet, forced labour, trafficked workers, and sprawling scam compounds across Southeast Asia continue to fuel digital fraud operations

Cambodia’s extradition of tycoon Chen Zhi highlights a rare crackdown on the transnational scam industry that has defrauded billions worldwide. Yet, forced labour, trafficked workers, and sprawling scam compounds across Southeast Asia continue to fuel digital fraud operations

First Post - Technology - 25 days ago

Irish team lands in US for World Cross Country Championships

FOUR Irish athletes have landed in the US today ready to take part in this weekend's World Cross ...

Irish Post - Sports - 29 days ago

Atletico Madrid vs Real Madrid Predicted Lineups - Spanish Super Cup 2026

Football fans are set for a blockbuster showdown on Thursday evening as city rivals Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid face off in the Spanish Super Cup se

Albawaba - Sports - 29 days ago

K-pop stars BTS to release album in March ahead of world tour

Seoul: K pop megastars BTS will release a new album in March ahead of a world tour, the group announced on Thursday. South Korea s biggest musical...

Peninsula Qatar - Entertainment - 1 month ago

Is the Chinese presence in Congo Brazzaville a threat to 'first occupants' or a relief to them?

The decline of the forest, following extractive work, deforestation, tree cutting, agricultural expansion, illegal logging, and other works in the forest areas of Congo, is shrinking the habitat of Indigenous peoples.

Global Voices - Environment - 1 month 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 - 1 month 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 - 1 month ago

FIFA Arab World: Key lessons in football development pathways

The recent Arab Cup hosted in Qatar and the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco offer valuable insights into evolving models of sport eve...

Peninsula Qatar - Opinion - 1 month ago

World Bank and South Korea: From postwar development to digital transformation

For decades, South Korea has stood as the poster child of the World Bank Group’s development success story. World Bank loans played a meaningful role...

Peninsula Qatar - Opinion - 1 month 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 - 1 month ago

Who has qualified for the FIFA World Cup 26™

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 - World - 1 month 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 - 1 month ago

How to watch all the Socceroos FIFA World Cup 26™ matches LIVE & FREE | SBS Sport

The Socceroos are set to represent Australia at the FIFA World Cup 26ᵀᴹ and SBS will bring you all their matches on television and via live streaming.

SBS - World - 1 month 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 - 1 month 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 - 1 month 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 - 2 months ago

World Cup draw 2026: Who are your team playing next summer?

As a record number of nations prepare for the US, Mexico and Canada next summer, here's who MENA teams face.

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 2 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 - 2 months ago

From Kingston to the world: Jamaican music and film legend Jimmy Cliff passes on at 81

Cliff recorded over 30 albums in total, but his popularity skyrocketed after the low-budget Jamaican drama “The Harder They Come,” released in 1972, put him on the map as a cultural powerhouse.

Global Voices - Entertainment - 2 months ago

FIFA World Cup 26™

FIFA World Cup 2026™

SBS - World - 2 months ago

China Is Now the World's Climate Champion

The news out of COP30 does not engender much hope, but China’s embrace of renewable energy shows that climate protection makes smart economic sense.

The Nation - World - 2 months ago

Tesla sets Elon Musk on path to be world's first trillionaire, clears his pay package -- Tesla shareholders on Thursday approved a whopping $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk, awarding the world's richest person the largest corporate payout in history.

Tesla shareholders on Thursday approved a whopping $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk, awarding the world’s richest person the largest corporate payout in history.

First Post - Technology - 3 months ago

Introducing the Marine Corps' Attack Drone Team -- The U.S. Marine Corps is stepping up its game in the fast-evolving world of drone technology by launching a specialized unit...

The U.S. Marine Corps is stepping up its game in the fast-evolving world of drone technology by launching a specialized unit dedicated to attack drones. The Marine Corps Attack Drone Team aims to equip Marines with affordable, high-impact tools that can strike targets from miles away, drawing lessons from ongoing conflicts around the globe.

Military.com - Technology - 3 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 - 4 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 - 4 months ago

Meet the world's hottest upstart weapons dealers

A ferocious global arms race is big business

Economist - World - 5 months ago

Covid-19 sent the world mad

The pandemic polarised voters and undermined trust in institutions

Economist - Entertainment - 5 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 - 6 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 - 6 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 - 6 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 - 6 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 - 7 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 - 8 months ago

Earth's oceans are growing darker, threatening marine life worldwide: study

Satellite data reveals 21% of oceans have darkened, affecting photic zones and marine life. Researchers warn of severe effects on global marine life and ecosystems.

Fox News - Science - 8 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 - 9 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