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Sports
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World
3/24/2023 3:51:26 PM
Steve Clarke extended his contract Friday with Scotland's national soccer team through the 2026 World Cup, which would make him the Tartan Army’s longest-serving coach in more than 20 years.
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Sports
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World
3/24/2023 2:04:01 PM
Another World Cup failure, another rebuild for Germany. This time there's even more at stake.
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Sports
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World
3/24/2023 11:45:17 AM
Messi mania gripped Buenos Aires as the Argentina national team led by Lionel Messi beat Panama 2-0 on Thursday in a friendly match that was essentially a celebration of their World Cup victory last December.
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Sports
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Omni sports
3/23/2023 11:47:20 PM
The decision taken by World Athletics on Thursday to ban male-to-female transgender athletes from women's competition is likely to have a wider effect on global sports.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/23/2023 11:05:07 PM
Food production consumes more than 85 percent of the water in developing countries and about 70 percent of the water worldwide, Egypt’s Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Hani Sweilam said on Thursday at the UN 2023 Water Conference.
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Sports
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Omni sports
3/23/2023 10:47:04 PM
Transgender women will no longer be allowed to compete in female track and field events regardless of their levels of testosterone, World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said Thursday, citing fairness over inclusion.
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World
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Africa
3/23/2023 6:09:45 PM
Devastation in southern Africa wrought by Cyclone Freddy is raising "major health risks," including the spread of cholera, the World Health Organization said on Thursday.
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Business
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Tech
3/23/2023 11:57:31 AM
The world's first 3D-printed rocket launched successfully on Wednesday, marking a step forward for the California company behind the innovative spacecraft, though it failed to reach orbit.
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World
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Region
3/23/2023 10:22:26 AM
The first daily fast of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan began Thursday, as hundreds of millions of Muslims worldwide enter a four-week period of worship.
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Sports
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World
3/22/2023 9:12:24 PM
Cristiano Ronaldo made no secret Wednesday of his ambition to notch up another world record -- for the number of international caps -- a day before Portugal face Liechtenstein in Euro 2024 qualifiers.
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World
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International
3/22/2023 7:08:38 PM
More than 119,000 people have been injured by tear gas and other chemical irritants around the world since 2015 and some 2,000 suffered injuries from “less lethal” impact projectiles, according to a report released Wednesday.
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Business
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Economy
3/22/2023 3:54:35 PM
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a World Bank Group (WBG) financing arm, said on Wednesday it will make an equity investment of up to €25 million in the Mediterrania Capital Partners’ Mediterrania MC IV fund, with the possibility of investing another €20 million later on.
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Business
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Economy
3/22/2023 3:46:00 PM
The World Bank Group (WBG) Board of Executive Directors approved on Tuesday a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Egypt, laying out the WBG’s strategy in the country for FY2023–2027, the WBG announced on Wednesday.
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Life & Style
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Health
3/22/2023 3:15:09 PM
On 5 March, Manal Rustom, a marathoner and mountaineer, completed the prestigious Tokyo Marathon, becoming the first Egyptian woman to have completed all six Abbott World Marathon Majors. The six marathons are held annually in Tokyo, New York, Boston, London, Chicago, and Berlin.
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Sports
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World
3/22/2023 3:02:55 PM
World Cup winner Mesut Ozil announced his retirement from football on Wednesday after an illustrious international career with Germany and club spells with Real Madrid and Arsenal.
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World
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International
3/22/2023 2:20:08 PM
A report issued on the eve of the first major U.N. conference on water in over 45 years says 26% of the world’s population doesn’t have access to safe drinking water and 46% lacks access to basic sanitation.
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Business
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Economy
3/22/2023 2:08:27 PM
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Business
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Economy
3/22/2023 2:01:24 PM
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Business
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Economy
3/22/2023 12:12:37 PM
European shares were mixed Wednesday after a day of gains in Asia ahead of a decision by the Federal Reserve on interest rates.
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Life & Style
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Health
3/22/2023 12:09:42 PM
For the sixth year running, Finland was named the world's happiest country in an annual UN-sponsored index that saw acts of kindness grow in Ukraine despite the Russian invasion.
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