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Southgate wary of lack of preparation time despite kind World Cup draw

Southgate wary of lack of preparation time despite kind World Cup draw

England manager Gareth Southgate is wary of the little time he will have to prepare his squad for the 2022 World Cup despite a kind draw for the group stages on Friday.

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No longer a last resort: Pulling CO2 from the air

No longer a last resort: Pulling CO2 from the air

To save the world from the worst ravages of climate change, slashing carbon pollution is no longer enough -- CO2 will also need to be sucked out of the atmosphere and buried, a landmark UN report is expected to say on Monday.

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Germany to face Spain at World Cup with 'negative memories' of friendly rout

Germany to face Spain at World Cup with 'negative memories' of friendly rout

Four-time champions Germany and 2010 winners Spain were drawn to meet in the same group at the World Cup finals on Friday.

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Will Biden's plan to tap US oil reserves reduce gasoline prices?

Will Biden's plan to tap US oil reserves reduce gasoline prices?

Citing the need to counteract the "Putin price hike" following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, President Biden has announced a sweeping plan to make unprecedented use of US emergency oil stockpiles.

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Pogacar vows he won't get caught out at Tour of Flanders

Pogacar vows he won't get caught out at Tour of Flanders

Two-time Tour de France winner Tadej Pogacar says he expects a tense race in Sunday's prestigious one-day cobbled classic the Tour of Flanders.

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Germany to face Spain at World Cup as draw pairs Iran and USA

Germany to face Spain at World Cup as draw pairs Iran and USA

Germany and Spain will clash at this year's World Cup after Friday's draw in Doha placed the two former winners in the same group, while geopolitical rivals the United States and Iran were also drawn together.

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Russian war reporter Andrei Babitsky dies at 57

Russian war reporter Andrei Babitsky dies at 57

Russian journalist Andrei Babitsky died at home in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk aged 57, regional media and Radio Free Europe reported.

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US lifting pandemic expulsion policy

US lifting pandemic expulsion policy

The United States announced Friday it was lifting a public health order imposed because of the Covid-19 pandemic that required the immediate expulsion of migrants arriving at the border.

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Amazon workers in New York vote to unionize in US first

Amazon workers in New York vote to unionize in US first

Amazon workers in New York voted Friday to establish the first US union at the e-commerce giant, a milestone for a company that has steadfastly opposed organized labor in its massive workforce.

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NASA begins critical final test on mega Moon rocket

NASA begins critical final test on mega Moon rocket

NASA on Friday begins a critical two-day-long test of its giant Space Launch System (SLS) rocket complete with a mock countdown, as the agency gears up to return humans to the Moon.

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