Iran’s World Cup squad could risk disciplinary action if players continue wearing the #168 badge during tournament fixtures, with FIFA reiterating its rules after another team was forced to change its kit. As the 2026 World Cup opens on Thursday,…
Gianni Infantino has responded to mounting concerns around the upcoming World Cup by urging supporters to “chill and relax”, after a Somali referee was prevented from entering the United States. The FIFA president addressed the issue after referee Omar Artan…
NASA has named the astronauts who will make up the Artemis III crew, as the agency continues preparations for the next major test flight in its program to return humans to the Moon. The agency announced the crew on Tuesday,…
US border authorities have outlined how “device inspection” rules work at American airports, as millions of fans prepare to travel for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. With the US set to co-host the tournament alongside Mexico and Canada, officials expect…
A travel expert has warned passengers against making two mistakes while traveling the US during the World Cup that could end up ruining your trip. The international soccer tournament begins on Thursday (June 11), and millions of supporters are expected…
Forty-nine people have died after a truck carrying them back to Niger broke down in the Sahara Desert, leaving passengers stranded in extreme conditions. The Sahara is among the world’s most unforgiving regions, where summer temperatures regularly climb above 40°C…
Freshly published NASA observations suggest a key early signal of an El Niño episode, as countries brace for potentially severe weather this summer. Speculation about a particularly powerful “Godzilla” El Niño has been building for months, but the World Meteorological…
As the 2026 World Cup approaches, several members of Iran’s backroom staff are set to be barred from entering the United States after their visas were not approved. The tournament begins on Thursday (June 11) with Mexico facing South Africa,…
The FIFA World Cup is just a week away, and as anticipation builds, debates over who will lift the trophy are heating up — but researchers believe data may already be pointing to an answer. From June 11, huge numbers…
An updated mapping system has now pinpointed the specific regions expected to feel El Niño’s effects this year, arriving shortly after the UN issued a warning about the global harm the phenomenon can bring. For months, much of the discussion…
Scientists are sharing a fresh, and increasingly unsettling, outlook on the El Niño expected to develop this year. For much of the past few months, researchers have debated how intense the pattern might become, with some warning it could rank…
A mother grieving her son after the Air India tragedy has shared what she witnessed when she went to the crash location just days after getting the devastating phone call. Air India Flight AI171 crashed a year ago, with June…
The United Nations has warned that the expected return of El Niño should not be brushed off, saying the climate pattern could significantly affect weather conditions around the world. El Niño happens when surface waters in the central and eastern…
A mum whose son died in last year’s Air India catastrophe is preparing to travel back to the country where the crash happened, as she continues to seek clarity over what went wrong. Air India Flight AI171 was heading for…
A scientist has outlined several key indicators that an El Niño could be close, following forecasts that the pattern may soon develop. El Niño is a natural climate cycle linked to changes in sea-surface temperatures in the Pacific Ocean. When…
A suspected World War II-era bomb has detonated in an Indonesian village, leaving at least five people dead. The explosion happened on Sunday afternoon (May 31) in Biak Numfor Regency, in Papua. Reports say the munition was discovered beneath a…