US has exerted growing influence over the Venezuelan government after abducting former President Nicolas Maduro.
Al Jazeera
With just a handful of matchups left for each team in the regular season, where do all 30 teams land in this week's Power Rankings?
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BBC Sport pundits Ellen White and Steph Houghton react to Katie McCabe's hair pull on Alyssa Thompson as Chelsea beat Arsenal 1-0 in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final, but lose the tie 3-2 on aggregate.
NFL player safety requires "trained, professional officials on the field," NFL Players Association executive director JC Tretter said in a statement Wednesday.
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Memorial honours Indonesian UN peacekeeper killed in Lebanon Families and colleagues held a memorial for UN peacekeeper Farizal Rhomadhon, one of three Indonesian soldiers killed within 24 hours of each other in Lebanon.
Al Jazeera
The address comes after weeks of uncertainty over when and how the U.S. could extricate itself from the conflict .
The Middle East conflict has cut off 20 percent of the world's fuel supply. Countries are scrambling for alternatives.
Al Jazeera
No immediate comment from Ukraine on Kremlin's claim of advance in part of larger industrial Donbas area.
Al Jazeera
Iraq have overcome tough circumstances to reach the World Cup for the first time in 30 years, with the lineup now complete. But Iran's potential withdrawal still hangs over a tournament fraught with political issues.
DW News
Lamine Yamal says racist chants heard during Spain's 0-0 draw with Egypt in Barcelona on Tuesday were "disrespectful and intolerable".
Italy's sport minister says football federation boss should step down after national team loses playoff to Bosnia.
Al Jazeera
The Fighting Illini star has ascended toward the top of a historically talented freshman class.
ESPN
A title wouldn't give the Big Ten men's hoops dominance to go with football, but it would be a big step.
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As the Warriors face another season lost to injuries, Green confronts an uncertain future.
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NFL scouts are watching a lot of tape as we get ready for the 2026 draft. Which underrated players jump off the screen? Ben Solak fills out his All-Film team.
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Spain's national team coach and football association have condemned fans after "Islamophobic" chants were heard during a match against Egypt. Spanish authorities are now investigating the incident.
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The Lions of Mesopotamia secured their World Cup spot with a thrilling 2-1 victory over Bolivia amid war backdrop.
Al Jazeera
New Zealand all-rounder Amelia Kerr hits an unbeaten 179 off 139 balls to inspire her side to chase down 346 against South Africa in the highest successful run chase in women's ODI history.
Scotland are on course for the World Men's Curling Championship play-offs after their 10-4 defeat of Germany made it six wins in a row in Utah - watch their next tie on the BBC Sport website.
The 2026 County Championship season begins on Friday amid hopes of a reconnection between the ECB and the county game.
