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Brendon McCullum intends to remain England’s head coach in all formats despite a tough winter, according to reports.England’s narrow defeat to hosts India in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup on Thursday brought an end to a period of intense competition in both white-ball and red-ball cricket. McCullum has faced scrutiny over his position after a disastrous Ashes campaign, with that attention heightened after news of off-field events was filtered out, but the 44-year-old announced his intention to continue on Thursday and the Press Association understands that will be the case. McCullum previously told Sky Sports: “I love this…
Wegovy is manufactured by the pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk and is specifically approved for chronic weight management in adults and adolescents. (Photo by Steve Christo – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images)Steve Crist – Corbis | Corbis News | Getty ImagesThe CEO of pharmaceutical company Zealand Pharma sought to soothe investors over the latest trial results that showed patients lost less weight than expected, sending the company’s stock price down more than 35%.In an interview with CNBC, CEO Adam Steensberg criticized what he called the “weight loss Olympics,” in which markets and companies place too much emphasis on weight loss, rather than…
The license follows US President Donald Trump’s push to open Venezuela’s resource sector to international investment.listen to this article | 3 minutesinformationPublished March 6, 2026March 6, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareplus 2 googleAdd Al Jazeera to GoogleinformationThe US government has approved a limited license to export Venezuelan gold following a high-level meeting aimed at expanding mining in the country.A notice announcing the license was posted on the U.S. Treasury Department’s website on Friday.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listThis will allow Venezuela’s state-run mining company, Minerven, and its subsidiaries to export, transport, and sell Venezuelan gold…
Saturday’s newspaper top news and transfer rumors…premier leagueManchester United are said to have narrowed down their search for a new manager to three main candidates: Julian Nagelsmann, Roberto Martinez and Roberto De Zerbi – The Express. Manchester United are reportedly targeting the likes of Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliott Anderson and RB Leipzig star Yann Diomande, and hope to make big money by selling Rasmus Hjølund and Marcus Rashford in the summer. Tottenham Hotspur are considering their options for a second managerial change in the past month after Igor Tudor lost three of his first three games and risked relegation, the…
Efforts to close the gender pay gap have been slow and inconsistent. In 2024, wage inequality actually widened for the second year in a row. Women earned just 81 cents for every dollar paid to men, down from 83 cents in 2023 and 84 cents in 2022.New data shows the gender pay gap more than doubles over the course of a woman’s career, according to a Glassdoor report released Tuesday. The report found that women’s earnings stall in their mid-30s, while men’s earnings continue to increase until their 40s.Here’s why the pay gap continues to widen later in women’s careers…
Cuba closed its embassy in Ecuador’s capital Quito after being given 48 hours to remove its diplomats.Cuba’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, known by its acronym Minrex, criticized the decision to expel the diplomat in a communiqué released Friday, calling the 48-hour deadline unfair.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of list”The Cuban government deeply regrets the unilateral and unfriendly actions of the Ecuadorian government, which undermine the spirit of respect and cooperation that has historically characterized bilateral relations between our two countries,” the statement said.The communiqué confirmed that the Quito embassy ceased operations at 10:00 a.m. local time (15:00 p.m. Japan…
Tel Aviv, Israel — After a week of violence that has reshaped the Middle East, some of America’s goals seem achievable, while others are likely utopian. But the question of where it all ends resonates the loudest. US President Donald Trump’s request to help choose Iran’s new supreme leader provides perhaps the clearest insight yet into how close the conclusion is. On the surface, it seems so fanciful, almost absurd, to think that the 88 Iranian senior clerics indicted to replace the theocrats at the head of the Islamic Republic, founded to resist American influence, would take direction from or…
Toby Sexton kicks Catalans Dragons to a long-awaited Super League win as Leigh Leopards continue to struggle in the new season at Leigh Sports Village.The French side, who suffered a humiliating defeat at home to St Helens last week, cruised to a 22-16 victory with halfback Sexton contributing with two penalties and three conversions. It meant further misery for Leigh, who went into the game desperate to spark a struggling side with a nine-try win over neighbors Wigan last week. There were early positive signs for the home side as Catalan winger Tommy Makinson was forced off with an injury…
Investors are concerned about the fate of several experimental drugs for difficult-to-treat diseases after a series of recent rejections by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. RTW Investments said the FDA has rejected or withheld at least eight drug applications over the past year, including a gene therapy drug for Huntington’s disease. unicuregene therapy for Hunter syndrome regenxbio Drugs for treating blood disorders disc medicine. The agency initially refused the review. modernaI got a flu shot before turning around. In both cases, the FDA took issue with the evidence the companies were using to support their applications. Some studies did…
The Havana government claimed that the 10 people on the speedboat were planning to carry out a terrorist attack in Cuba.listen to this article | 2 minutesinformationPublished March 7, 2026March 7, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareplus 2 googleAdd Al Jazeera to GoogleinformationThe Cuban government announced last month that a fifth person was killed in a shootout in which a Florida-registered speedboat allegedly opened fire on soldiers off Cuba’s northern coast.The island’s Interior Ministry issued a statement late Thursday saying Roberto Álvarez Ávila died from his injuries on March 4.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listIt added…