Wildfire in British Columbia prompts evacuations
May 11 (UPI) -- Officials in western Canada ordered the evacuation Saturday of thousands of residents in response to a wildfire that's grown to about…
Ice Hockey World Championship: Canada beat Great Britain 4-2
Great Britain suffered a 4-2 defeat by Canada in their opening game of the Ice Hockey World Championship in the Czech Republic.Liam Kirk gave Britain…
Tesla’s expansion plans in Germany prompt clash between protesters, police
1 of 2 | Police officers restrain environmental activists during a protest against Tesla's plans to extend its Gigafactory plant in Gruenheide, near Berlin, Germany,…
Curtis McGrath claims 12th global title with victory at the Paracanoe World Championships in Hungary
In short: Curtis McGrath claimed his 12th global title as the triple Paralympic gold medallist put his rivals on notice ahead of Paris.Dual Paralympic medallist…
China space weapons will ‘bring world to a standstill’ in chilling plan to wipe out GPS and control the skies, warns MP
CHINA'S bid to win the new space race could bring the world "to a standstill", a British MP and former soldier has warned. The country…
World Triathlon Series
Coverage of the men’s elite race from the World Triathlon Championship. Source link
World Triathlon Series
Coverage of the women’s elite race from the 2024 World Triathlon Championship. Source link
Fifa rejects claims by Fifpro and the World Leagues Association over expanded Club World Cup
World football governing body Fifa has rejected claims that Fifpro and the World Leagues Association were not consulted over plans to host a 32-team Club…
British economy emerges from recession to post 0.6% growth in first quarter
A booming services sector helped Britain's economy exit a mild recession to rebound strongly in the first quarter of the year, growing at its fastest…
Ronnie O’Sullivan named world player of year for third time
Ronnie O'Sullivan has been named the World Snooker Tour Player of the Year for the first time since 2014.The 48-year-old won five titles during the…
Appeals court allows Hong Kong government to ban ‘Glory to Hong Kong’
An appeals court in Hong Kong ruled that the government can ban "Glory to Hong Kong" a song that was widely used during pro-democracy protests…
Vladimir Putin says Russia facing ‘difficult’ period in ‘Victory Day’ celebration
Russia's Victory Day celebrations marking the 79th anniversary of its defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II kicked off with a scaled-back version of…
South Korea will establish ministry to address low birth rate, Yoon says
President Yoon Suk Yeol held a rare press conference Thursday and vowed to create a ministry to address the country's record-low birth rate. Photo by…
European Commission calls for X to answer questions over content moderation
The European Commission called on X to give it more information on content moderation on Wednesday. File Photo by Ismael Mohamad/ UPI | License Photo…
German politician Franziska Giffey attacked amid spate of violence
Berlin's Senator for Economic Affairs Franziska Giffey was attacked Tuesday at a Berlin library, becoming the latest victim in a wave of incidents targeting politicians.…
Israel re-opens Kerem Shalom Crossing with Gaza
Israeli bombing inside Rafah in southern Gaza Strip as seen from inside southern Israel on Tuesday. Israel said Wednesday that the Kerem Shalom Crossing in…
World leaders call for calm in Rafah | Israel War on Gaza
NewsFeedLeaders from all corners of the world are expressing intense opposition to Israel’s offensive in Rafah. The EU’s top diplomat, the UN Secretary General and…
Women’s World Cup 2027: Fifa to vote to decide hosts
Fifa will hold a vote to decide whether Brazil or Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany (BNG) will host the 2027 Women's World Cup.Both bids met…
U.S. Treasury sanctions Russian national for leading LockBit ransomware group
The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday announced sanctions, including a $10 million reward for the arrest and/or conviction of the Russian national identified as the…
BMX Racing World Championships: Bethany Shriever leads 11-strong British team
Olympic champion Bethany Shriever will lead an 11-strong British team at the BMX Racing World Championships as she aims to retain her world title.Two-time world…