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In A World Where Heavy Photo Editing Is So Normalized, Here's What 27 Celebs Looked Like Completely Unfiltered In Close-Up Pics From The Met Gala

Beyoncé went viral after professional close-up photos of her body appeared noticeably different from the images she posted on Instagram.

BuzzFeed News - Top Stories - 1 minute ago

Snooker fans voice same complaint while watching BBC coverage of World Championship final

Snooker fans were quick to vent on social media as they watched the BBC's coverage of the World Championship final between Wu Yize and Shaun Murphy

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 52 minutes ago

Lauren Sánchez channels 'world's most scandalous painting' on Met Gala 2026 red carpet

The billionaire posed with Anna Wintour and Nicole Kidman on the red carpet in a Schiaparelli gown inspired by an iconic work of art.

New York Post - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Race Across the World star shares emotional reason show was 'life-changing'

Race Across the World's Mark and Margo have opened up about how the BBC series has been life-changing.

WalesOnline - Entertainment - 1 hour ago

First Look: The Irish artists at Venice Biennale 2026, the 'Olympics of the art world'

Isabel Nolan, Alice Maher, Rachel Fallon, Alan Phelan and a perhaps unexpected name are taking part in this year’s event, which is about to open in the Italian city

Irish Times - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Ronnie O'Sullivan's blunt warning to Wu Yize shows true feelings on world champion

Wu Yize defeated Shaun Murphy 18-17 in a dramatic deciding frame at the Crucible on Monday night to win the World Snooker Championship, with Ronnie O'Sullivan having mentored the Chinese star

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Chinese media fire fierce warning after Shaun Murphy heartbreak in World Championship final

Wu Yize beat Shaun Murphy 18-17 to win the World Snooker Championship and his historic victory has caused a huge stir

WalesOnline - Sports - 1 hour ago

China hails 'our era' as Wu Yize's world snooker triumph goes viral

Beijing: Trailblazer Ding Junhui called it our era as Wu Yize s World Snooker Championship victory went viral back home in China with tens of millio...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 2 hours ago

Minecraft Experience to bring real-world adventure for families in Qatar

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Calendar has announced the Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue, set to take place at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Cen...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Prosecutors say arson suspect in Los Angeles' Palisades Fire was angry 'at the world'

Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, has pleaded not guilty to starting what became one of the most destructive wildfires in California history.

NBC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Trump's video game war has the world in an economic spiral

We need an immediate peace deal in the Gulf for major economies across the globe to avoid falling into recession. But that requires an end to wishful thinking in the Oval Office.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 3 hours ago

Wu Yize loses £225k instantly after World Championship final win over Shaun Murphy

Wu Yize enjoyed a remarkable 18-17 win over Shaun Murphy in the final of the World Snooker Championship for a staggering £500,000 cash prize but will lose a large chunk

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

No FIFA World Cup 2026 broadcast deals signed in India, China

Discussions on the sale of media rights in both countries are ongoing, FIFA says weeks before the World Cup begins.

Aljazeera - World - 3 hours ago

Tejas Pravinbhai Patel Delivers Keynote on AI at Scale in E-Commerce at AIoT World Expo 2026

The AIoT World Expo 2026 closed its keynote track on February 11 with a session that drew sustained attention from senior technology leaders and enterprise decision-makers gathered at the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center. The speaker: Tejas Pravinbhai Patel.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Wu pips Murphy in last-frame decider to become world snooker champion

Thrilling final went down to the last frame as 22-year-old became the second youngest champion of the modern era

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Snooker -- Wu Yize reveals mother's health struggles and huge sacrifices to become world snooker champion

Wu Yize was able to celebrate the greatest moment of his young life as he lifted the World Snooker Championship trophy aloft in front of a packed Crucible ...

Independent.ie - Sports - 3 hours ago

Shaun Murphy proven right about Wu Yize in World Snooker Championship final – 'It's a real shame'

Shaun Murphy fell to a heart-breaking 18-17 defeat to Wu Yize in the final of the World Snooker Championship after a 35th-frame decider at the Crucible

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Wu Yize's parents spotted in tears during emotional World Snooker Championship victory speech

Wu Yize was overcome with emotion after becoming the second Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship after defeating Shaun Murphy in the final

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Why the world is obsessed with this messy reality TV scandal

Can’t escape the feverish commentary about a reality show you’ve never heard of before? Here’s everything you need to know about Summer House.

Sydney Morning Herald - Entertainment - 6 hours ago

Jerome Blake injured, Canada places 7th in men's 100m final at World Athletics Relays - Doug Harrison - Sports - Olympics - Summer Sports - Athletics - | May 4

Jerome Blake of Kelowna, B.C., favoured his right leg while pulling up in the second leg of the men's 4x100-metre final, then hobbled to hand the baton to Brendon Rodney as Canada placed seventh in the eight-team field in 40.06 seconds on Sunday at the World Athletics Relays in Gaborone, Botswana.

CBC News - Sports - 6 hours ago

'Dangerous escalation': World condemns Iran after attacks on UAE

Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain denounce strikes, as Germany, UK and Canada urge Iran to return to talks.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Latest news bulletin | May 2nd, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 2nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 02/05/2026

Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 2nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Euronews - World - 7 hours ago

China's Wu Yize wins World Snooker Championship for first time

Wu Yize is the second Chinese player to win the world title after Zhao Xintong made history as the first Asian to lift the trophy last year.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 9 hours ago

Foreign soccer fans ditch FIFA World Cup, threatening '$30B' economic boom for the US

Visa delays, concerns about how they would be treated by immigration officials, soaring airfares, a strong US dollar, and geopolitical tensions have kept international travelers home, hotel industry...

New York Post - Business - 11 hours ago

Wu Yize wins thrilling World Snooker Championship final at 22-years-old and takes £500k prize

Wu Yize claimed a 18-17 win over Shaun Murphy at the Crucible Theatre to win the World Snooker Championship

WalesOnline - Sports - 12 hours ago

Wu Yize beats Shaun Murphy in Crucible classic to become world snooker champion

The 22-year-old produced a match-winning break of 85 to win 18-17

Irish Times - Sports - 12 hours ago

Snooker -- Wu Yize holds nerve in deciding frame to beat Shaun Murphy in Crucible classic and clinch World Championship title

Wu Yize held his nerve to sink Shaun Murphy in a deciding-frame shoot-out and be crowned world snooker champion after a final for the ages at the Crucible.

Independent.ie - Sports - 12 hours ago

BREAKING: Wu Yize wins thrilling World Snooker Championship final at just 22-years-old

Wu Yize claimed a 18-17 win over Shaun Murphy at the Crucible Theatre to win the World Snooker Championship

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Soccer‑Iraq to face Andorra and Spain in friendlies ahead of World Cup return

May 4 : Iraq will step up preparations for their first World Cup appearance in 40 years with friendly matches against Andorra and former champions Spain, the Iraqi Football Association (IFA) said on Monday.The national team will face Andorra on May 29 before facing Spain six days later in La Coruna ahead of t

Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 13 hours ago

Russia and Ukraine declare separate ceasefires ahead of WWII anniversary -- Russia on Monday declared a unilateral ceasefire with Ukraine between May 8-9, when Moscow marks its annual World War II Victory Day commemorations​.

Russia on Monday declared a unilateral ceasefire with Ukraine between May 8-9, when Moscow marks its annual World War II Victory Day commemorations​.

CBS News - World - 14 hours ago

FIFA World Cup: Everything (and more) you need to know about the 16 stadiums - Anya Zoledziowski - Sports - | May 4

We take a closer look at the 16 World Cup stadiums for this year's tournament.

CBC News - World - 14 hours ago

Met Gala: Hollywood Elite, Fashion World's Biggest Night Bombarded by Boycott Calls over Bezos Sponsorship

This year’s Met Gala has drawn controversy after Amazon boss Jeff Bezos and his wife Lauren Sanchez Bezos were announced as the lead sponsors and honorary co-chairs of the gala.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 15 hours ago

Australia Coach Wants Trump To Attend U.S. World Cup Game For 1 Motivating Reason

"If he chooses to watch Australia, that's wonderful for us. It would make it even more special in trying to win that game."

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Astronomers find signs of atmosphere on mysterious world beyond Pluto

Japanese astronomers on Monday said a tiny, little-known world beyond Pluto may possess an atmosphere, defying what had been thought possible for icy...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Astronomers believe they've detected an atmosphere around a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto

The finding offers fresh insight into our solar system’s farthest, coldest objects in a region known as the Kuiper Belt.

NBC News - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

'Masterpiece' World War II drama perfect for Downton Abbey fans

Julian Fellowes' film has been praised by viewers as a 'masterpiece' and draws comparisons to Downton Abbey, featuring many of the same Downton Abbey actors

WalesOnline - Entertainment - 17 hours ago

World Snooker Championships prize money: How much winner and finalist get paid

The final of the World Snooker Championships takes place at the Crucible this bank holiday weekend

WalesOnline - Sports - 17 hours ago

FIFA World Cup: Everything (and more) you need to know about the 16 stadiums -- Anya Zoledziowski -- Sports -- |

We take a closer look at the 16 World Cup stadiums for this year's tournament.

CBC News - Sports - 17 hours ago

World Liberty Financial: Trump's family crypto firm sues billionaire Justin Sun in recent dispute

World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture by Trump's family, said on Monday it had filed a ‌defamation lawsuit against Hong Kong-based crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun in the latest escalation...

International The News - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

World's top-rated filly Minnie Hauk successfully returns to action at the Curragh

Futurity winner Hawk Mountain lands Group Three contest in France to earn French Derby ticket

Irish Times - Sports - 18 hours ago

Wu Yize compared to tragic world star as Ronnie O'Sullivan makes feelings crystal clear on him

Wu Yize is fighting it out against Shaun Murphy in the World Snooker Championship final at the Crucible, but the 22-year-old's journey to Sheffield has not been without racist abuse and adversity

WalesOnline - Sports - 18 hours ago

Mysterious world beyond Pluto may have an atmosphere: astronomers

Paris, France: A tiny, little known world beyond Pluto appears to have an atmosphere, Japanese astronomers said Monday, defying what had been thought...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Musk's "World War III" threat in Twitter lawsuit haunts him at OpenAI trial

OpenAI accuses Musk of trying to "coerce" a settlement days before trial started.

Ars Technica - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Fifa faces World Cup crisis as blackout fears grow in India and China

Fifa is yet to agree broadcast rights deals with India and China ahead of the start of the World Cup next month

Independent UK - Sports - 19 hours ago

FIFA faces World Cup broadcast crisis as blackout fears grow in India and China

Fifa is yet to agree broadcast rights deals with India and China ahead of the start of the World Cup next month

Independent UK - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Latest news bulletin | May 2nd, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 2nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 02/05/2026

Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 2nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Euronews - World - 19 hours ago

Suspected hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship kills 3, World Health Organization says

A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed three people and sickened at least three others, the World Health Organization and South Africa's Department of Health said on Sunday.

CBC News - World - 20 hours ago

'Name one thing invented by the Irish that improved the world? Zero' – Local elections heat up in London

Suburban ward of North Harrow shows old battles between Labour and Tories haven’t gone away, you know

Irish Times - World - 20 hours ago

World Snooker Championship prize money – how much does the winner get?

The World Snooker Championship final is underway between Wu Yize and Shaun Murphy

WalesOnline - Sports - 21 hours ago

Latest news bulletin | May 2nd, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 2nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 02/05/2026

Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 2nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Euronews - World - 21 hours ago

Overtourism: Too much of a good thing? -- "Sunday Morning" looks at the impacts that increasing numbers of tourists, spurred in large part by social media, are having in some of the world's most popular and fragile destinations. -- May 3

"Sunday Morning" looks at the impacts that increasing numbers of tourists, spurred in large part by social media, are having in some of the world's most popular and fragile destinations.

CBS News - Business - 21 hours ago

Didn't make the cut -- NYC Italian enclaves left out of the party as World Cup comes to US with Italy on sidelines: 'Turned the lights off'

The World Cup is coming to the New York area in a few weeks but some of the Big Apple's most famous neighborhoods feel left out of the party.

New York Post - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Andy Cohen Bent the World to His Reality

He was the first to put Bravo stars on equal footing with Oscar winners. Now unscripted TV is bigger than he ever imagined.

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 22 hours ago

Advantage Wu Yize after fractious first day of World Snooker Championship final

Chinese player leads 10-7 and needs eight more frames to land the title and become second youngest to win at The Crucible

Irish Times - Sports - 23 hours ago

Millions Could Miss Watching World Cup In India And China Amid FIFA Broadcast Crisis

The lack of a confirmed broadcast agreement with India or China is unusual at this stage.

Huffington Post - Sports - 23 hours ago

The only place this critic will be watching the World Cup games, with proper pub food

Watch the World Cup games at Robin Hood British pub in the San Fernando Valley, where every food that comes out of the fryer is perfect.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Queen Elizabeth II's secret night out on VE Day -- VE Day on 8 May 1945 marked the end of World War Two in Europe. Forty years later, the Queen told the BBC how she slipped out of Buckingham Palace to join the joyous crowds.

VE Day on 8 May 1945 marked the end of World War Two in Europe. Forty years later, the Queen told the BBC how she slipped out of Buckingham Palace to join the joyous crowds.

BBC News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Davide Ancelotti: My dad, my tactics and Brazil's World Cup prospects

Brazil assistant manager Davide Ancelotti sits down with BBC Sport's tactics expert Umir Irfan to discuss his coaching philosophy, inspirations and ideals.

BBC News - Sports - 1 day ago

Qatar 4x400m team secures Worlds spot with record run

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar national men s 4x400m relay team marked a major step forward after they sealed qualification for the World Athletics Championsh...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The Irish Independent's View: Spain's dogged focus on renewables a valuable lesson for Ireland in increasingly fuel-insecure world

It is too simplistic to say Spain’s transition to green energy was caused by the war in Ukraine. Since the end of the last decade, the Madrid ­government h...

Independent.ie - Opinion - 1 day ago

Here's where Washington and the rest of the world diverge

As Trump and Putin head for meetings with Xi, the strategic triangle may reveal the limits of any new big-power accommodation with Washington

Russia Today - US News - 1 day ago

World Press Freedom Day: celebrating journalism's resilience under pressure

World Press Freedom Day marks an important time on the calendar of media professionals including journalists, photojournalists, broadcasters, editors,...

Peninsula Qatar - Opinion - 1 day ago

World Cup's 'sexiest fan' captures attention of Formula 1 cameraman

The World Cup's "sexiest fan" is still turning heads.

New York Post - Sports - 1 day ago

World Snooker Championship referee threatens to kick fans out of Crucible final

Mobile phone usage caused World Snooker Championship referee Rob Spencer to warn the Crucible crowd about being thrown out of the Shaun Murphy vs Wu Yize final

WalesOnline - Sports - 1 day ago

Sharlene Mawdsley runs blistering anchor leg to book Ireland's place at World Championships

Tipperary runner stormed from third to first to secure 4x400m victory at World Athletics Relays in Botswana

Irish Times - Sports - 1 day ago

USA vs Paraguay among World Cup games with unsold, exorbitant tickets

Tickets for the cohosts' opening game in Los Angeles are available for prices ranging between $1,120 and $6,050.

Aljazeera - Sports - 1 day ago

Latest news bulletin | May 1st, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 1st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 01/05/2026

Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 1st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Canadian sprinters qualify 4 relay teams for 2027 world championships - Justin Piercy - Sports - Olympics - Summer Sports - Athletics - | May 2

The men’s 4x100-metre relay team of Andre De Grasse, Aaron Brown, Brendon Rodney, and Jerome Blake was among four Canadian foursomes to secure their place at next year's world championships thanks to results at the World Athletics Relays on Saturday.

CBC News - Sports - 1 day ago

Bob Ross helps us paint a better world -- Melanie McFarland -- The public television icon's legacy is still one of pop culture's happiest accidents

The public television icon's enduring artistic legacy is still one of pop culture's happiest accidents

Salon - Top Stories - 2 days ago

What would it cost England and Scotland fans to go to World Cup?

High ticket prices, expensive accommodation and train fares way above normal rates. If you want to book a World Cup trip now, this is what it would cost.

BBC News - Sports - 2 days ago

When you're in crisis the world is kinder and you're kinder to yourself

A year on from my son’s treatment for leukaemia, I find myself back in a world of expectations I can’t quite meet. The bar feels impossibly high again

Irish Times - Opinion - 2 days ago

Talk of New York-Jersey World Cup trek fuels one of history's longest-running conflicts

US authorities have warned against soccer fans walking 15km to the MetLife Stadium but train tickets reportedly cost $150

Irish Times - Entertainment - 2 days ago

The bottomless pit has a bottom. LIV exit part of Saudi shift ahead of 2034 World Cup

The trillion-dollar investment fund of Saudi Arabia recently announced a strategic reboot, and LIV Golf isn’t the only sport affected.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 2 days ago

The 'busiest Trader Joe's in the world' temporarily shutting down

Frequent shoppers are hoping the renovation will help reduce the location’s notoriously long lines

Independent UK - US News - 2 days ago

Harmanpreet Kaur to lead India in women's T20 World Cup

Mumbai: Star batter Harmanpreet Kaur will lead India for the fifth time in the women s T20 World Cup, selectors said in announcing the squad on Saturd...

Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 2 days ago

Latest news bulletin | May 1st, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 1st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 01/05/2026

Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 1st, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Euronews - World - 2 days ago

I Worked At Disney World For 3 Years As Belle And Other Characters. The Things I Saw Behind The Scenes Were W-I-L-D.

“I doubt Walt ever envisioned his creation turning into a buffet for brash men.”

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Bob Ross helps us paint a better world -- Melanie McFarland

The public television icon's enduring artistic legacy is still one of pop culture's happiest accidents

Salon - Entertainment - 2 days ago

FIFA and YouTube team up for the 2026 World Cup: Key details explained

YouTube has officially partnered with FIFA to become a Preferred Platform for the FIFA World Cup 2026. This collaboration aims to revolutionize the fan experience by making the tournament more...

International The News - Sports - 3 days ago

The world today resembles my grandmother's much more than my parents'

To read the news is to encounter embryonic versions of the types that made my grandmother’s life so full of history

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 3 days ago

Angine de Poitrine's out-of-this-world success hits close to home

Angine de Poitrine is honouring club dates booked long before they landed on global charts and played Quebec dates through April.

CTV News - Entertainment - 3 days ago

'When I watch World Cup games ... I often don't know what city they are in, nor do I care.' Letters to the editor for May 2

In today’s letters to the editor: separatism; fertilizer; gender politics; the World Cup; midlife crisis?

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 3 days ago

RA is set for a World Cup windfall. It must splash the cash on junior development

The annual results of Rugby Australia and New Zealand Rugby are set to highlight a vast disparity in one key area. And it’s showing on the field.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 3 days ago

World No. 1 Nelly Korda goes bogey-free for 67, shares the lead at LPGA in Mexico

Korda sits at at 9-under 135, tied with fellow American Brianna Do atop the leaderboard in the in Riviera Maya Open.

Boston Globe - Sports - 3 days ago

SoFi Stadium workers threaten to strike if ICE isn't banned from World Cup games

Protestors marched to local FIFA organizing offices in Los Angeles on Friday calling for ICE to be banned from SoFi Stadium during World Cup games.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 3 days ago

Converting to Ottoman world: Founder of fire brigade, Davud Ağa

French convert Davud Ağa founded the Tulumbacı Corps in 1720 with pump firefighting in Istanbul

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 3 days ago

The world's richest man, the AI king, and a courtroom showdown

Elon Musk and Sam Altman have finally landed in an Oakland courtroom and the verdict could reshape OpenAI, the AI race, and the technology defining our era.

Sydney Morning Herald - Technology - 3 days ago

Communists Celebrate May Day 2026 Around the World

Communists and socialists celebrated their “May Day” holiday on Friday with parades, marches, and proclamations around the world.

Breitbart - World - 3 days ago

Indo Sport podcast: Bits & Bobs | Friday mailbag | LIV dies | An eye-watering World Cup | Rugby not moving the dial?

Joe Molloy, Ronan Mullen & Ruaidhri O'Connor are on hand to steer you into the Bank Holiday weekend on this edition of Bits & Bobs. If you'd like t...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Apple fans slam leaked design of new iPhone Ultra: 'The worst of both worlds'

Leaked images of a supposed “dummy model” for the long-rumored iPhone fold have sparked aesthetic upset.

New York Post - Technology - 3 days ago

Magic mushrooms could help people quit smoking -- Nicotine is highly addictive, but new research is showing that psychedelics can shift people's worldview in ways to help them give up cigarettes.

Nicotine is highly addictive, but new research is showing that psychedelics can shift people's worldview in ways to help them give up cigarettes.

BBC News - Health - 4 days ago

UAE–Turkiye trade pact: A bridge in a fragmented world - 4 - m read

Explore how the UAE–Turkiye CEPA boosts trade, cuts tariffs and builds a strategic economic bridge for shared growth, resilience and regional prosperity.

Gulf News - Opinion - 4 days ago

Beijing bans drone sales even as rest of world buys Chinese drones

Beijing's citywide ban restricts the sale, transport, and storage of drones.

Ars Technica - Technology - 4 days ago

Amid backlash over World Cup parking and transportation, LA Metro offers a solution

LA Metro plans to spend $9.3 million in federal funding to make attending the World Cup easy while also easing traffic around SoFi Stadium.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 4 days ago

Iran's World Cup Hopes Take Fresh Twist With Canada Airport Turnaround

The incident underscores the practical and political obstacles surrounding Iran’s participation at the World Cup.

Huffington Post - Sports - 5 days ago

World News Video -- Israel intercepts Gaza aid ships in international waters

Israel intercepts Gaza aid ships in international waters

Independent.ie - World - 5 days ago

World Cup and Commonwealth Games fans face potential travel chaos

Workers at Glasgow Airport are being balloted for strike action

Independent UK - Business - 5 days ago

Legal or illegal, Ireland's emissions failure will damage the world

Any additional emissions will cause additional climate harm: that’s the basic physical and moral challenge of climate change

Irish Times - Opinion - 5 days ago

'I get to ask the questions, Mr Musk': World's richest person accuses lawyer of trying to trick him

The jury was shown a series of texts and emails that illustrated the growing mistrust between the world’s richest person and the OpenAI founder

Sydney Morning Herald - Technology - 5 days ago

Which cities is BINI hitting on their world tour?

The upbeat octet will electrify LA's Peacock Theater on Aug. 5.

New York Post - Entertainment - 5 days ago

Kuma's Corner, Chicago's heavy-metal burger joint, to explore franchising across U.S. and world

The owner of the cult-classic restaurant, begun in Avondale in 2005, has dreams of going global.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Euphoria's Darrell Britt-Gibson Plays a 'Ninja in a World of Cowboys'

“I never wanted Bishop’s resting heart rate to be above 65.”

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 5 days ago

Euphoria's Bishop Is a 'Ninja in a World of Cowboys'

“I never wanted Bishop’s resting heart rate to be above 65.”

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Rare earth mining is poisoning Mekong River tributaries, threatening 'the world's kitchen'

Toxic runoff from rare earth mines in Myanmar is contaminating rivers that flow into Thailand, threatening the Mekong River and its basin's fisheries and farmland.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 5 days ago

Middle East war to drive 24% surge in energy costs – World Bank

Middle East war sparks record energy supply shock, fueling inflation and threatening global economic growth, World Bank warns

Russia Today - Business - 5 days ago

World News Video -- Stabbing of two Jewish men in London declared as terrorist incident

Head of Counter Terrorism Policing, Assistant Commissioner Laurence Taylor, reads an urgent statement outside of New Scotland Yard following a double stabb...

Independent.ie - World - 5 days ago

Eduard Khemchan on the Future of Capital in a Digitally Integrated World

Eduard Khemchan does not treat digital integration as a separate investment theme. In his capital strategy, it is already embedded.

International Business Times - World - 6 days ago

How Billy Magnussen and Jonathan Glatzer navigated the complex world of 'The Audacity'

The actor and series creator speak to SBS about tackling morally dubious characters and the ethical issues technology presents.

SBS - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Who threatens the Arab world: Iran or the US and Israel?

It should be clear to Gulf Arab states hosting US bases that the American presence does not protect them but instead places them in danger

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 6 days ago

Toronto resale tickets for World Cup no longer on FIFA site following new price cap rule -- Tara Deschamps -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Toronto -- |

FIFA's marketplace for resale World Cup tickets no longer has seats listed for Toronto matches after a new price cap came into effect last week. The Ontario legislation bans people and platforms from reselling seats to events in the province for more than face value.

CBC News - Business - 6 days ago

Wallabies veterans eyeing Super swansong in World Cup year

A pair of highly experienced Test playmakers are finishing up with their overseas clubs and considering a return to Australia.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 6 days ago

Saving the Venus fly trap -- The carnivorous Venus fly trap is native to the Carolinas, but its population is dwindling due to loss of habitat. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with botanist Julie Moore, who has spent much of her life helping to save these remarkable plants; and with Damon Waitt, director of the North Carolina Botanical Garden, who discusses the unusual traits of a species that Charles Darwin called the most interesting plant in the world.

The carnivorous Venus fly trap is native to the Carolinas, but its population is dwindling due to loss of habitat. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with botanist Julie Moore, who has spent much of her life helping to save these remarkable plants; and with Damon Waitt, director of the North Carolina Botanical Garden, who discusses the unusual traits of a species that Charles Darwin called the most interesting plant in the world.

CBS News - Science - 7 days ago

World News Video -- WATCH: Chaotic scenes after gunshots fired at the White House Correspondents' Dinner

WATCH: Chaotic scenes after gunshots fired at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Independent.ie - World - 8 days ago

PHCC highlights importance of vaccination for World Immunization Week

Doha, Qatar: In support of World Immunization Week, observed from April 24 to 30, the Primary Health Care Corporation is joining national efforts to h...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 9 days ago

Sloth world Orlando files for bankruptcy following mass animal mortality scandal

Sloth World Orlando, a facility branding itself as the world’s only “slotharium,” is facing intense scrutiny following a Fox 35 Orlando investigation into the deaths of 31...

International The News - Business - 9 days ago

Australia's Budj Bim features one of the world's oldest aquaculture systems

“The Gunditjmara actively and deliberately manipulated local water flows and ecologies to engineer a landscape focused on increasing the availability and reliability of eels.”

Global Voices - Environment - 9 days ago

'Best of both worlds': Maternity shake-up at Sydney hospital

The NSW-first program is designed to give women the benefits of having the same private midwife throughout their pregnancy and for eight weeks postpartum.

Sydney Morning Herald - Health - 9 days ago

MoPH participates in World Immunization Week

Doha: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) is participating in marking World Immunization Week, from April 24 to 30, reaffirming the pivotal role of v...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 9 days ago

Trauma, war, climate change, hope: The images of the 2026 World Press Photo Contest depict the reality of our time.

Trauma, war, climate change, hope: The images of the 2026 World Press Photo Contest depict the reality of our time. Here are some winning photos from different regions of the world.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 10 days ago

The children who learn war before they learn the world

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

Global Voices - Politics - 10 days ago

Ahead of World Malaria Day on April 25, Uganda's malaria vaccine rollout is gaining trust among local residents

Ahead of World Malaria Day on April 25, Uganda's malaria vaccine rollout is gaining trust among local residents. DW looks at the early impact at home and compares uptake data from Kenya and Cameroon in a WHO campaign.

Deutsche Welle - Health - 11 days ago

Middle East war fallout hits consumers worldwide

Consumers worldwide are facing more shortages and higher prices as the Middle East war is disrupting supply chains and global trade

Russia Today - Business - 11 days ago

SpaceX partners with startup Cursor: Building the 'world's best' AI for the vibe coding era

The announced SpaceX and Cursor deal represents a massive structural shift in the AI economy. It signals that AI coding tools have graduated from productivity apps to essential...

International The News - Technology - 11 days ago

Call for unity in Turkic world: Yusuf Akçura's vision

Yusuf Akçura shaped Turkish nationalism and promoted Turkic unity from the late Ottoman era into the founding years of the republic

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 12 days ago

Japanese carmakers deepen their hold in the world's third largest market

In the world's third-largest auto market, demand for hybrid cars is racing ahead of EVs, deepening the hold of Japanese carmakers in India.

CNBC - World - 12 days ago

Sports -- Troll Offers Miami FIFA World Cup Ticket for $11M

Scalpers quickly snapped up tickets for matches in cities like Miami and Los Angeles, driving resale prices up to the thousands.

Miami New Times - Top Stories - 13 days ago

Troll Offers Miami FIFA World Cup Ticket for $11M

Scalpers quickly snapped up tickets for matches in cities like Miami and Los Angeles, driving resale prices up to the thousands.

Miami New Times - Sports - 13 days ago

Contrary to popular superstition, AES 128 is just fine in a post-quantum world

A stubborn misconception is hampering the already hard work of quantum readiness.

Ars Technica - Business - 13 days ago

Trump's 'Board of Peace' held talks with DP World over Gaza reconstruction

Scandal-hit Emirati company was consulted over redevelopment and privatisation plans for devastated enclave

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 14 days ago

Six women win 2026 Goldman prize, world's top environmental award

First all-women cohort of winners hails from Colombia, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, South Korea, the UK and the US.

Aljazeera - Environment - 14 days ago

Humanoid robot breaks half marathon world record in Beijing

The humans were left far behind as smartphone maker Honor's humanoid robot shattered the men's world record in China.

Aljazeera - Science - 15 days ago

Sunday, May 10 -- Dueling Pianos with Flying Ivories -- A World-Class Dueling Pianos Show Coming to the historic Milton Theatre! 3 Hour

A World-Class Dueling Pianos Show Coming to the historic Milton Theatre! 3 Hour Extravaganza! Enjoy live dueling pianos from 7:00-10:00pm!

Bay to Bay News - Entertainment - 17 days ago

World Cup 2026: Fans to pay $150 for train ticket to stadium

Transportation costs for World Cup fans traveling to US stadiums could be more than 10 times higher than regular fares. Local officials and FIFA bosses are trading blame for the increased prices while fans feel fleeced.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 17 days ago

Japanese fans gather to welcome BTS on world tour

Tokyo: Tens of thousands of excited fans gathered at a landmark Tokyo stadium Friday to watch K pop megastars BTS, in concert outside South Korea for...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 17 days ago

World Cup 2026: Fans with disabilities 'excluded'

Complaints that the 2026 World Cup, hosted largely by the USA, is a rip off have been widespread and constant. But it's not just the prices that are making it feel impossible for football fans with disabilities.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 19 days ago

One of the world's rarest lizards almost wiped out by local mice

The entire global population lives in one five-acre wetland.

Euronews - Environment - 21 days ago

Hormuz blockade could deepen world's worst energy crisis — and risk a dangerous misstep

The U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz threatens to halt more tanker traffic, sending oil surging and risks drawing China into a widening confrontation with Washington.

CNBC - Business - 21 days ago

Fatou, World's Oldest Gorilla Living In Captivity, Celebrates Milestone Birthday

The Berlin Zoo celebrated Fatou's 69th birthday with a feast of treats -- but no cake!

Huffington Post - Weird - 21 days ago

Turkish cardiologist performs world's 1st heart valve implant

Professor Hüseyin Ince, a Turkish-born cardiologist working in Berlin, has successfully implanted a newly developed tricuspid valve prosthesis in the...

Daily Sabah - Science - 27 days ago

2026 FIFA World Cup set to break records as kick-off looms large

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, the first edition to feature 48 teams, is set to kick off on Thursday, June 11, co-hosted by the United States, Mexico, and...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 29 days ago

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

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

Sky News - Weird - 1 month ago

Don't Believe The Rumors: The World's Oldest Tortoise Is Very Much Alive

Jonathan, who is estimated to be around 193 years of age, is still kicking — albeit slowly — on the island of St. Helena.

Huffington Post - Weird - 1 month 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 - World - 1 month ago

The Stage is Set: All 12 Groups for the 2026 World Cup Confirmed

The long and arduous road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup has finally concluded. With the final whistle blown on the inter-confederation and European playoff

Albawaba - Sports - 1 month ago

Harvey Vale reveals pride at Ireland call-up for Czechia World Cup play-off

HARVEY VALE has revealed his pride at receiving a call-up to Ireland's squad for their World Cup ...

Irish Post - Sports - 1 month ago

World War II Bombs And Relics Discovered

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

Inside Edition - Weird - 1 month ago

How Bad Bunny brought the issue of Puerto Rico's power grid into world view

Puerto Rico’s electricity system has faced repeated crises since 2017’s Hurricane Maria, which destroyed much of the grid and triggered the longest blackout in modern U.S. history; outages remain routine.

Global Voices - Environment - 1 month ago

'Surreal' for F1 world champion Norris to have Tussauds waxwork

London: Formula One world champion Lando Norris has said it feels surreal he will soon be joining other sports stars and celebrities by having a wax...

Peninsula Qatar - Sports - 1 month ago

Iran war has a second front — and it's quietly threatening the world's chip supply

Analysts warn that if the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked for long, the war’s economic damage won’t be confined to energy markets alone, but will ripple through other industries as well that depends on the chips that power the modern world.

First Post - Technology - 1 month 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 - 1 month ago

FIFA World Cup 2026™

FIFA World Cup 2026™

SBS - Top Stories - 2 months 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 - 2 months 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 - 2 months ago

SBS World News

SBS - World - 2 months 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 - 2 months 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 - 2 months 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 - 2 months 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 - 3 months ago

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

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

Global Voices - Entertainment - 3 months 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 - 3 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 - 4 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 - 4 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 - 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 - 7 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 - 7 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 - 7 months ago

Meet the world's hottest upstart weapons dealers

A ferocious global arms race is big business

Economist - World - 8 months ago

Covid-19 sent the world mad

The pandemic polarised voters and undermined trust in institutions

Economist - Entertainment - 8 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 - 8 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 - 9 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 - 9 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 - 9 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 - 10 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 - 11 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 - 1 year 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 - 4 years ago