17 hours ago By Jonathan Amos, @BBCAmos, Science correspondent RCGS A sonar image of the sunken vessel. It went down on 5 May 1962 Wreck hunters have found the ship on which the famous polar explorer Ernest Shackleton made his final voyage. The vessel, called “Quest”, has been located on the seafloor off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. […]
Jun 12, 2024, 01:03 PM ET Juventus have hired Thiago Motta to replace Massimiliano Allegri as their manager, the Italian giants announced Wednesday. “Juventus is delighted to announce Thiago Motta as the new First Team head coach. The Italian-Brazilian has signed an agreement with the Club until June 30, 2027,” Juventus said in a statement. […]
President Biden delivers remarks on June 4 on executive actions to limit asylum. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/Getty Images North America The ACLU filed a lawsuit in federal court on Wednesday challenging the Biden administration’s new executive actions that block migrants from seeking asylum at the southern […]
3 hours ago By Abdelrahman Abu Taleb, BBC News Arabic Reuters Cities such as Omdurman have been turned into ghost towns by a year of fighting Iran and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been accused of violating a UN arms embargo by supplying drones to the warring sides in the 14-month conflict that has devastated Sudan. […]
3 hours ago By James Gallagher, @JamesTGallagher, Health and science correspondent, BBC News Getty The £8m Longitude Prize has been won after a decade-long competition to find new tools to tackle the scourge of superbugs. It has been awarded for a test that rapidly detects whether an infection is caused by bacteria and identifies the right antibiotics to […]
Starmer refuses to rule out putting up capital gains tax Q: What about capital gains tax? If you make that equal to income tax, you could raise £14bn. That must be attractive? Starmer says that won’t be in Labour’s manifesto. Rigby says in 2021 Starmer told her in an interview that Labour was looking at […]
Sport360Arabiya was honoured with the prestigious Best Sports Platform award at the Arab Media Forum (AMF). The 22nd edition of the awards – organised as part of Day 2 of the Arab Media Summit 2024 – took place on Tuesday, May 28 at Dubai World Trade Centre. The AMF is the Middle East’s largest media […]
18 hours ago By Will Grant, Mexico and Central America correspondent • George Wright, BBC News Reuters A police officer stands guard in Haiti’s capital A new government has been formed in Haiti as it tries to restore order in the violence-ravaged nation. The new cabinet completely replaces all the ministers from the government of the former Prime Minister, Ariel […]
SAN FRANCISCO — For weeks, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has waged a campaign to persuade Tesla shareholders to restore his nearly $50 billion pay package, the largest “ever observed in public markets,” according to the Delaware judge who voided it. The company released a video instructing shareholders how to cast ballots featuring Optimus, Musk’s humanoid […]
Chinese electric cars may become pricier in the European Union (EU) after politicians called them a threat to its own industry. It has “provisionally concluded” that Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers will face tariffs from 4 July “should discussions with Chinese authorities not lead to an effective solution”. The EU’s announcement comes as it continues […]