Most people around the world are now breathing polluted air, researchers warn
Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17 per cent of cities globally meeting air pollution guidelines, a new report has found.
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Japan's trade minister fails to win US assurance on tariff exemptions
Japan’s trade minister said Tuesday that he had failed to win assurances from US officials that his country will be exempt from tariffs, some of which will take effect on Wednesday.
Ski jumping-Norway suspends coach and one other over cheating at World Ski Championships
The Norwegian Ski Federation has suspended two staff, including the team coach, after the governing body admitted that the country's ski jumping team cheated by manipulating jumpsuits at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim.
Games-Australia highly unlikely to bid for 2030 Commonwealths
SYDNEY : Australia is highly unlikely to bid to host the Commonwealth Games in 2030 as it is too close to the country staging the Summer Olympics in Brisbane two years later, a top official said.
Women's Champ Week takeaways: No. 1 seeds and NCAA hosts set - ESPN
The Power 4 conferences crowned women's college basketball tournament champions Sunday, with top seeds South Carolina (in the SEC) and TCU (in the Big 12) winning titles. In the Big Ten, second-seeded UCLA took home the championship, while third-seeded Duke won the ACC.
EU Parliament seeks offices in Moldova and Albania amid Eastern partnership concerns
The European Parliament approved the establishment of new liaison offices in Moldova and Albania on Monday (10 March), amid concerns that the war in Ukraine is weakening the EU's links to Eastern Europe, according to a document obtained by Euronews and sources familiar with the matter.
A boat capsizes in Congo and 25 are dead, many of them soccer players
A boat has capsized in southwestern Congo and killed 25 people, many of them soccer players, authorities said Monday.
Germany's Greens publicly oppose Merz's debt brake reform
Germany's Greens party on Monday declared its opposition to Friedrich Merz's planned constitutional changes to massively boost defence and infrastructure spending, putting the proposal's future in parliament in question.