What’s the air quality in New Delhi, Jakarta or Buenos Aires? Until Tuesday, the United States Embassy in those cities could have told you. But the Trump administration has effectively shut down a global air quality monitoring program, ending more than a decade of public data-collection and reporting from 80 embassies and consulates worldwide. The […]
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Mar 4, 2025, 02:16 PM ET Barcelona coach Hansi Flick says it is not his job to decide if the LaLiga leaders should bring Neymar back this summer. Neymar, 33, left Al Hilal for boyhood club Santos in January, but he only signed a short-term deal, leaving the window open for […]
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has dropped its lawsuit against the payment network Zelle and three of its owner banks. Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Zelle hide caption toggle caption Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Zelle The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has dropped its lawsuit against the operator of payment platform Zelle and three of its parent […]
A measles outbreak that has spread over a swath of West Texas, killing one child, shows no signs of slowing, according to data announced on Tuesday by state health officials. The Texas Department of Health reported that since late January, nearly 160 people have contracted measles — 20 more cases than reported on Friday — […]
Comments from a member of President Trump’s cabinet over the weekend have renewed concerns that the new administration could seek to interfere with federal statistics — especially if they start to show that the economy is slipping into a recession. In an interview on Fox News on Sunday, Howard Lutnick, the commerce secretary, suggested that […]
Global stocks tumbled on Tuesday as investors’ concerns over the future health of the economy mounted after President Trump’s broad tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China went into effect. The S&P 500 fell over 1.8 percent, adding to the 1.8 percent loss on Monday that was its sharpest decline this year. The Nasdaq Composite index […]
Jim Reed Health reporter, BBC News Getty Images Doug Barrowman, who led PPE Medpro, pictured alongside his wife Baroness Michelle Mone. The Covid inquiry has rejected a last-minute bid that would have allowed Baroness Michelle Mone and her husband Doug Barrowman to access documents and other evidence about PPE deals during the pandemic. Last week […]
The crypto market gives and takes: After President Trump’s plan for a national crypto reserve drew backlash from both Republicans and investors, the prices of digital tokens that would be involved soared higher — and then tumbled. (Bitcoin was trading at about $83,800 early on Tuesday, down nearly $10,000 from a day ago.) The plan […]
Who: South Africa vs New ZealandWhat: ICC Champions Trophy 2025 semifinalWhere: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, PakistanWhen: Wednesday, March 5 at 1pm (09:00 GMT)Follow Al Jazeera Sport‘s live text and photo commentary stream. After going through all the tangled scheduling, New Zealand return to their recent favourite venue in Pakistan when they take on South Africa in […]
Claudia Sheinbaum, the president of Mexico, stood underneath a giant Mexican flag and before troops at a military installation in Mexico City. It was Flag Day last month and she used her speech as an opportunity to, figuratively and literally, rally around it. “Mexico must be respected,” she said, adding later: “Its people are brave. […]