When Iran faced South Korea on Monday in their opening game the players stood motionless, two days after the US and Israel began a war against the country. But on Thursday in their second game, against hosts Australia, all the Iranian players salut...

The country of 170 million people imports 95 percent of its oil and gas needs. Following the US and Israeli attacks on Iran, and Tehran's retaliatory strikes throughout the Gulf, the national oil company, Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC), res...

Israel's deadly campaign also reached into the heart of downtown Beirut with a strike aimed at killing "key commanders" in Iran's covert Quds Force in the Lebanese capital on Saturday. Lebanon's health ministry said the strike killed at least four p...

Israel on Sunday struck southern Lebanon, Beirut and an oil storage facility in Tehran as the war in the Middle East keeps escalating. "The Israeli army expects the current phase of this campaign to last another two weeks", said FRANCE 24's Noga Tar...

While Germany faces a persistent shortage of skilled workers, one factor remains largely ignored: the impact of perimenopause. At this pivotal stage of their careers, many experienced women reduce their hours or leave the workforce because their nee...

The Briton was well off the pace all weekend as Mercedes and Ferrari dominated, having adapted more quickly to new rules around engines, chassis and aerodynamics. Norris has been critical of the regulation changes, claiming they are taking the spor...

McLaren's Norris launched a scathing attack on changes to engine and chassis regulations after qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix, declaring they "suck" and the 2026 cars are the "worst" in history. The shake-up has seen the engine power units...

India face New Zealand in Ahmedabad as they attempt to become the first team to retain the trophy, the first to win it on home soil and the first to claim a third world T20 crown. Cricket's T20 showpiece, a month-long tournament of 55 matches featu...

The Monaco driver started fourth on the grid but had a lightning start to surge past pole-sitter George Russell and his Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli. It sparked a thrilling battle with the lead changing hands multiple times before Mercedes had ...

Fuel depots hit Fuel distribution in the Iranian capital has been temporarily halted after US-Israeli strikes on depots, an official said. Huge fires burned after the strikes on five facilities in and around Tehran, casting a dark haze across the c...

Alcaraz pushed his perfect 2026 record to 13-0 with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Grigor Dimitrov at the Indian Wells ATP Masters on Saturday. He said before the tournament that a dozen straight wins, with titles at the Australian Open and the ATP Qatar ...

The Briton, who started the season-opener on pole, took control in Melbourne mid-way through the race after a wheel-to-wheel battle with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc in the early stages. He came home ahead of teammate Kimi Antonelli by nearly three se...

Ties between China and the United States have been strained since US President Donald Trump returned to the White House last year, followed by a trade war that saw the two countries impose tariffs on each other's products. While the US-China trade ...

The US and Israel struck an oil depot in Tehran on Saturday. After attacking the regime's defence systems, the Israelins and Americans are attacking the regime's production sites and logistics. Satellite images show the extent of the devastation to ...