England’s white-ball captain Harry Brook said it would be “shameful” if Pakistani players were overlooked in this year’s edition of The Hundred. BBC It was reported earlier this week that the four Indian-owned teams in the competition – Manchester Super Giants, MI London, Southern Braves and Sunrisers Leeds – would not consider signing Pakistani players in…
Did alien signals reach Earth? If they did so, then why were they not detected? For more than six decades, astronomers have heard possible signals from extraterrestrial civilisations, but there has been no confirmation to date. A new statistical study considers a narrower and more inconvenient possibility. It asks whether one or more alien signals…
Sky News believes the Football Association has spoken to Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe to remind him of his responsibilities as a participant in English football. The intervention by football’s governing body comes after Sir Jim’s comments about immigration. The founder of INEOS chemicals group told Sky News that Britain was “colonized” by immigrants….
British couple Lindsay and Craig Foreman were detained during their dream holiday in Iran last year – and have now been sentenced to 10 years in prison for “espionage”, charges they strongly deny 16:30, 20 February 2026 Updated 17:10, 20 February 2026 Craig and Lindsay Foreman’s children are campaigning for their release from Iranian prison…
Washington – President Trump is putting pressure on Iran. It would either have to scale back its nuclear programme or face possible military attacks, grappling with an issue that has troubled presidents of both parties for decades. Iran – which denies any nuclear weapons ambitions – has amassed growing reserves of uranium enriched to the…
Tributes have poured in for actor Eric Dane, who died on Friday at the age of 53. He was diagnosed with a progressive neurodegenerative disease called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). In a statement, a representative said, “He spent his final days surrounded by loving friends, his devoted wife and his two beautiful daughters, Billie and…
Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs U.S. stocks rose modestly in temporary trading Friday after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, a move that had earlier contributed to market volatility, the AP reported. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 128 points, or 0.3 per cent. The S&P 500…
