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Ranking the 30 best players in the NCAA men’s basketball transfer portal
Michigan just won the national championship with five starters who began their careers elsewhere. College free agency has become an integral part of roster building, and the ability to make quick assessments on players is as important as ever.At The Athletic, we try to give insightful, researched analysis of the best players available, using film, occasional input from coaches or NBA scouts and our own prior knowledge to shape our scouting reports and rankings. We consider remaining eligibility,...
To Patrick Agyemang: Getting a World Cup ripped from you is devastating, but you'll be back
Patrick Agyemang’s injury is as heartbreaking as it gets.For the 25-year-old to suffer a serious Achilles injury two months before the World Cup after playing his way into Mauricio Pochettino’s plans is simply devastating. A place on the roster was his and, with a blink of an eye, it’s gone. It really pains me to see him going through this, because I’ve been there.Advertisement
Durov slams Soros-backed ‘globalist’ EU censorship
The narrative promoted by the bloc that private groups on the platform are a problem is “crazy,” the Telegram founder has said The EU is relying on non-governmental organizations, bankrolled by billionaire financier George Soros, as well as controlled media to justify its push for more online surveillance and censorship, Telegram founder Pavel Durov has said. On Wednesday, state-owned broadcaster France 24 reported o...
Bangladesh eyes more fuel from India amid Middle East volatility
Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman has also sought more volumes of fertilizer from the neighboring country Bangladesh has sought more fuel from India to offset a supply shortage triggered by the Middle East conflict. Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman, who was in New Delhi on an official visit on Wednesday, met with India’s minister of petroleum and natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, and conveyed Dhaka’s re...
The Gulf has a new boss. Here are three scenarios after the pause
Extended truce, renewed war, or endless strikes – each reshapes the region in Iran’s favor The almost apocalyptic rhetoric from US President Donald Trump, who threatened that “a whole civilization will die tonight,” suddenly gave way to de-escalation. By the evening of April 7, it was announced that the US and Iran had agreed to a two-week ceasefire; shortly afterward, Israel confirmed it wo...
Emperor penguins listed as endangered species
Science Emperor penguins listed as endangered species by worldwide tracking organization April 9, 2026 / 5:47 AM EDT / AFP Add CBS News on Google The emperor penguin has been declared an endangered species as climate change pushes the icon of Antarctica a step closer to extinction, the global authority on threatened wildlife announced Thursday. Its change of status from "near threatened" by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) underscores the existential threat to ice-depend...
Watch: Breathtaking video of camels passing through Umm Al Quwain sea goes viral
A video of a herd of camels wading through the waters of Umm Al Quwain, weaving past mangroves, has gone viral on social media. The video offers a rare and mesmerising glimpse into the UAE’s rich natural vegetation and landscape.The footage, captured by Emirati content creator Noora Alshamsi, shows the camels trudging through shallow water, leaving her followers captivated by the stunning scene. The video has garnered thousands of likes and amassed views, even drawing a “like” from Sheikh Hamda...
Is MLB heading for a lockout? Why is Tony Vitello under scrutiny? Jim Bowden mailbag
On Wednesday, the baseball world awoke to the announcement that the Pittsburgh Pirates and Konnor Griffin agreed to a nine-year, $140 million contract extension, a momentous achievement not just for Griffin but for the Pirates as an organization. The contract buys out at least three years of salary arbitration and three years of free agency and Griffin becomes the highest paid rookie in MLB history.Advertisement
US-Iran talks in Islamabad: Who is involved and why it matters
Just minutes before a self-imposed deadline — an unprecedented threat to wipe out “a whole civilisation” — was set to expire, US President Donald Trump announced early Wednesday a two-week ceasefire halting the war with Iran. The development, anxiously awaited by much of the world, followed a long night of back-channel diplomacy spearheaded by Pakistan. Now, with a fragile ceasefire barely holding and tensions still flaring, Islamabad is set to host talks between the warring parties this Saturda...
Dubai's fruit, vegetable traders confirm wide variety of food available in markets
[Editor's Note: Follow Khaleej Times live blog amid US-Israel-Iran war for the latest regional developments.]Members of the Fruit and Vegetable Traders Business Group have affirmed that the strong availability and variety of food products in Dubai, including fresh and perishable goods.They cited multiple factors including robust infrastructure, the efficiency of Dubai’s logistics links with global markets, proactive government action, and close coordination between the public and priv...
From lockdown to Los Angeles: the rise and rise of South Sudan’s blind footballers
In six years, the Bright Stars have gone from training in a dusty field to preparing for the Paralympics
Best-selling The Housemaid author Freida McFadden reveals true identity
Best-selling The Housemaid author Freida McFadden reveals true identity7 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleIan YoungsCulture reporterGetty ImagesFreida McFadden, whose real name is Sara Cohen, chose her pseudonym after a medical database called FreidaOne of the biggest mysteries in publishing has been solved, after the best-selling US author known to millions of readers as Freida McFadden revealed her true identity.McFadden has been one of the world's most popular authors of rec...
For Giants, the one question at the center of the Dexter Lawrence trade demand
The answer to a simple question will guide the New York Giants through their contract standoff with Dexter Lawrence: Was last season’s underperformance the start of a decline for the 28-year-old or an outlier for a player who had established himself as the best interior defensive lineman in the NFL?Simple question. But a complicated answer that carries high stakes.Advertisement
Sindh government forms high-level ministerial committee to review Gul Plaza fire findings
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Thursday reviewed a judicial commission’s report on the Gul Plaza fire tragedy and ordered the formation of a high-level ministerial committee to examine the findings and ensure effective implementation of its recommendations. In mid-January, a devastating fire broke out at Gul Plaza, Karachi, claiming 79 lives and leaving dozens missing. According to the Sindh government’s investigation report, the inferno was triggered by a matchstick at...
Guardians star rookie Chase DeLauter has an unusual swing. Here's why it works
CLEVELAND — Every day, there’s a new Chase DeLauter highlight. A fastball yanked over the right-field fence at Progressive Field. A pitch launched the other way off the 19-foot wall in left. A crowd full of fans, bundled in parkas and winter beanies, shouting the lyrics to his walk-up song, John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Roads.”Advertisement
Uniqlo Field at Dodger Stadium? To some Dodgers fans, that's a case of mistaken identity
LOS ANGELES — Sitting in the reserve section more than two hours before first pitch, decked in Dodgers gear, there was no mistaking Luis Guzman for anything but a diehard fan.His grandfather moved from Brooklyn to Los Angeles when the team made its 1957 cross-country migration. His father took him to games at Dodger Stadium, the iconic park in Chavez Ravine that the Dodgers have called home since 1962.Advertisement
Inside Jon Gruden’s disastrous second run with the Raiders
The pursuit lasted six years and required 15 cross-country flights.Mark Davis hid them all from the four head coaches he churned through after his father’s death in 2011. The Oakland Raiders were now his team, and in his mind, there was only one man who could save them.Jon Gruden had done it before. It was in Oakland where Gruden first became a coaching star, the fire-breathing offensive wunderkind who screamed and scowled and boasted to reporters that he set his alarm for 3:17 each morning. Fro...
Patriots 7-round NFL mock draft: New England goes after a pass rusher in Round 1
The NFL Draft is two weeks away, and only one team (the Pittsburgh Steelers) has more picks than the New England Patriots’ 11.But despite reaching the Super Bowl, they still have plenty of needs. They have to upgrade the situation at edge rusher. Same for tight end and off-ball linebacker. They could use depth elsewhere, too.Advertisement
Piastri focused on closing gap
Oscar Piastri knows as well as anyone on the Formula One grid how quickly dominance can dissipate and is approaching his unexpected early-season furlough with some confidence that McLaren can challenge Mercedes when the racing ‌resumes. The Australian had a calamitous start to the season, crashing on his way to the grid in his home grand prix in Melbourne then failing to start in China because of an electrical issue with his car. In round three in Japan, however, Piastri finished secon...
Who can claim victory if Iran ceasefire holds? An early winner is China
Beijing’s powerbrokers are being credited with winning Iran over, although one analyst says they were ‘pushing an open door’Middle East crisis – live updatesAs the world struggles to make sense of what, if anything, was achieved by the ceasefire deal announced by the US and Iran on Tuesday, one major power that stands to win regardless is China.Beijing’s powerbrokers are being credited with pushing Iran towards agreeing to the ceasefire, bolstering its status as a regional mediator. In China’s t...