Israel’s attacks on reproductive healthcare in Gaza ‘genocidal’: UN | Israel-Palestine conflict News

UN experts say Israel ‘intentionally attacked and destroyed’ the Palestinian territory’s main fertility centre. Israel has carried out “genocidal acts” against Palestinians by systematically destroying women’s healthcare facilities during its war on Gaza and using sexual violence as a war strategy, United Nations experts have said. On Thursday, the Geneva-based Independent International Commission of Inquiry […]

Sports

Man United’s new stadium: What the 100,000-seater will look like

ESPN Mar 11, 2025, 06:30 AM ET Email Print Open Extended Reactions Manchester United minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has announced plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to Old Trafford. “Today marks the start of an incredibly exciting journey to the delivery of what will be the world’s greatest football stadium, at the […]

Business

Pokémon Go Maker Niantic Sells Unit to Saudi Fund for $3.5 Billion

Niantic, the company behind the runaway hit Pokémon Go, said Wednesday that it has agreed to sell its video game business for $3.5 billion to Scopely, a company owned by the Saudi sovereign wealth fund. Pokémon Go, an augmented reality mobile game, became a cultural sensation when it was released in 2016. Tens of millions […]

Business

Keep kids off Roblox if worried, CEO Dave Baszucki tells parents

Zoe Kleinman & Georgina Hayes Technology editor & reporter Getty Images Roblox has seen meteoric growth among young gamers Parents who don’t want their children on Roblox should not let them use it, the chief executive of the gigantic gaming platform has said. The site, which is the most popular in the UK among young […]

Health

New endometriosis pill approved on NHS in England

Philippa Roxby and Elena Bailey Health reporters Getty Images The first daily pill for treating endometriosis symptoms has been approved for use on the NHS in England – but only for patients who have tried all other options. Endometriosis affects 1.5 million women in the UK, causing pain and extreme tiredness as a result of […]

Science

Amazon rainforest cut down to build highway for COP climate summit

Watch: Drone shots show scale of Amazon deforestation for COP30 road A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon rainforest is being built for the COP30 climate summit in the Brazilian city of Belém. It aims to ease traffic to the city, which will host more than 50,000 people […]

Sports

Transfer rumors, news: Isak firms as Arsenal’s No. 1 target

Mar 12, 2025, 10:37 PM ET Arsenal have settled on Alexander Isak as their primary summer transfer target, while Virgil van Dijk is considering a big-money offer from Saudi club Al Hilal. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumours and gossip from around the globe. Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s January grades […]

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Tiger Woods says he’s recovering after surgery to repair a ruptured Achilles

Right as his inaugural TGL season concluded and he started to ramp up for Masters prep, Tiger Woods announced he ruptured his left Achilles tendon this week. One month after the death of his mother and weeks after a crucial White House visit for negotiations with the Saudi investment fund, the injury adds another painful […]

Business

US tech firms feel pinch from China tariffs

Daniel Thomas Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images Almost 80% of smartphones sold in the US are made in China Deena Ghazarian had only been in business for a year when the trade policies of President Donald Trump’s first term of office sent her company into a tailspin. It was 2019 and her California-based firm, […]

Business

Intel Names Lip-Bu Tan as New CEO Amid Turnaround Efforts

Intel, a fallen Silicon Valley icon trying to restore its reputation as America’s most prominent semiconductor company, has named Lip-Bu Tan, an experienced business and technology leader, as its new chief executive. Mr. Tan, 65, will be responsible for reviving the fortunes of a chip-making company that has fallen from grace. Once one of the […]