UAE faces record rainfall, Dubai’s international airport suffers delays

The United Arab Emirates was hit by heavy thunderstorms on Tuesday, experiencing its most intense rainstorm ever recorded, resulting in widespread flooding that wrecked Dubai and disrupted operations at Dubai … Continue reading UAE faces record rainfall, Dubai’s international airport suffers delays

South Carolina-Iowa NCAA title game rewrites women’s basketball ratings

Sunday’s NCAA tournament national title game between South Carolina and Iowa Hawkeyes averaged 18.7 million viewers, as per preliminary numbers from Nielsen, CNN reported. The numbers peaked at 24 million. … Continue reading South Carolina-Iowa NCAA title game rewrites women’s basketball ratings

“Stay away”: LeBron James to Caitlin Clark’s critics as Iowa lose NCAA final

LeBron James had a message for Caitlin Clark’s critics on Sunday shortly before her Iowa team lost the NCAA championship game to South Carolina. “If you don’t rock with Caitlin … Continue reading “Stay away”: LeBron James to Caitlin Clark’s critics as Iowa lose NCAA final

Commonwealth Games “considering multiple proposals” for 2026 event

On Monday, the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) said it is “considering multiple proposals” to host the 2026 event in 2026 as uncertainty looms over the Games’ long-term future. In the … Continue reading Commonwealth Games “considering multiple proposals” for 2026 event

Jaedyn Shaw, 19, makes US football history as USWNT enters SheBelieves final

On Saturday, 19-year-old Jaedyn Shaw became the first in the United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) to score in each of her first five starts. She was also the first … Continue reading Jaedyn Shaw, 19, makes US football history as USWNT enters SheBelieves final

NHS struggles with increasing demand for Autism, ADHD services: Report

There has been a concerning surge in demand for autism assessments and ADHD treatments across England, which has outstripped the capacity of the National Health Service (NHS) to meet it, … Continue reading NHS struggles with increasing demand for Autism, ADHD services: Report

Study finds prostate cancer cases likely to double worldwide by 2040

According to a study, prostate cancer cases among men across the globe are projected to double to 2.9 million a year by 2040. The annual death rate is predicted to … Continue reading Study finds prostate cancer cases likely to double worldwide by 2040

Caitlin Clark named Naismith Women’s College Player of the Year

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark was named the winner of the Naismith Women’s College Player of the Year Award for a second consecutive season after a historic NCAA season. Clark … Continue reading Caitlin Clark named Naismith Women’s College Player of the Year

Commuters in a fix as England train drivers begin three-day rail strike

London train drivers at five operating companies have started a 24-hour industrial strike on Friday. The ongoing dispute, led by the train drivers’ union Aslef, will impact services on Avanti … Continue reading Commuters in a fix as England train drivers begin three-day rail strike

In fresh statement, ex-Spain soccer boss denies claims of sexual assault

Former head of Spanish women’s football team Luis Rubiales, in a television interview aired on Wednesday, denied that he sexually assaulted a star player during the prize distribution ceremony during … Continue reading In fresh statement, ex-Spain soccer boss denies claims of sexual assault

“Good news for Londoners” as tube drivers call off strike

Londoners will breathe a sigh of relief as train drivers called off the Underground Tube strike after tense negotiations between the train driver’s union Aslef and Transport for London (TfL). … Continue reading “Good news for Londoners” as tube drivers call off strike

Zimbabwe declares national drought disaster, President Mnangagwa calls for $2 billion aid

Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared a national disaster in response to a severe drought sweeping across much of southern Africa. Joining Zambia and Malawi, Zimbabwe seeks urgent international aid, … Continue reading Zimbabwe declares national drought disaster, President Mnangagwa calls for $2 billion aid