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Hull KR head coach Willie Peters said the team had their worst performance under him as they “let the fans down” with a 58-6 loss to Leeds Rhinos in Las Vegas.The Rhinos ran wild on the biggest stage, scoring 10 tries, including four through winger Micah Sibo, and Hull KR were absolutely devastating as they crumbled under the slightest pressure. It was a reality check for the Robins, who are now down to zero points in Super League after two games after a big win over Brisbane Broncos in the World Club Challenge and a shock opening game loss to…
JERUSALEM – FEBRUARY 28: People evacuate as Iran fires missiles and drones at Israel following US and Israeli attacks in Jerusalem on February 28, 2026. Mostafa Alkharouf | Anadolu | Getty ImagesThe United States and Israel launched their most aggressive offensive yet against Iranian targets over the weekend, killing the Islamic State’s longtime supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei and plunging the region into a widening conflict as Tehran retaliates with airstrikes across the Middle East. As investors prepare for the impact when markets open after the weekend, here’s what we know so far.Killing of Iran’s supreme leaderIranian state media announced Khamenei’s…
Tyson Fury remains the second-best heavyweight in the world but is still coming to terms with his loss to Oleksandr Usyk, says former world champion and Sky Sports boxing expert Jonny Nelson…Now he’s back and out of everyone there except Usyk, Tyson Fury has the most qualifications, pedigree and character inside and outside the ring. The only thing he doesn’t have is age. I don’t think he has the legs he used to have. He has everything else. Therefore, he has to be smart enough regarding who he chooses to fight and the battles he does. fascinate This content is…
listen to this article | 5 minutesinformationAs Israel and the US attacked Iran, Palestinians in the Gaza Strip began to panic. They rushed to the market to buy whatever they could, remembering how crossings had been closed in the past and causing famine. As a result, the prices of food and daily necessities have skyrocketed. Soon, news came that the border crossing had been closed.All of this happened just as the grace period that Israel had set for 37 NGOs to leave Gaza for not meeting registration requirements ended. Organizations such as Médecins Sans Frontières (also known by its French…
A tanker is seen at Khor Fakkan Container Terminal, the region’s only natural deep-sea port and one of the Emirate of Sharjah’s main container ports, along the Strait of Hormuz, a waterway through which a fifth of the world’s oil production passes, on June 23, 2025. Giuseppe Cacasse | AFP | Getty ImagesOil markets are bracing for a possible supply shock after the weekend’s U.S. attack on Iran reignited concerns that flows through the Strait of Hormuz could be disrupted.Analysts expect an immediate “sharp” reaction to oil prices when trading resumes in New York on Sunday night, but the bigger…
Manager Josep Guardiola has admitted he does not know when Erling Haaland will return from injury after the Manchester City striker missed his side’s win over Leeds on Saturday.Haaland was suddenly absent from the City squad to play at Elland Road. Antoine Semenyo started in his place as central striker and scored the winning goal. Guardiola admitted before the game that Haaland felt a problem during training on Thursday, describing it as a “minor injury”. However, after the match, the City manager could not say when Haaland would be fit again.Asked how he felt about winning at Leeds without Haaland,…
explainerIran carried out retaliatory attacks as the region was pushed to the brink after the US and Israeli attacks killed its supreme leader.listen to this article | 8 minutesinformationPublished March 1, 2026March 1, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareplus 2 googleAdd Al Jazeera to GoogleinformationIran’s Ayatollah Khamenei was killed along with top security officials in a U.S. and Israeli attack as Tehran promised “vengeance” for the killing of its supreme leader.Khamenei’s killing is a serious setback for Iran, which has killed more than 200 people in attacks in 24 of its 31 provinces since Saturday. Iran’s retaliatory attacks…
Leeds Rhinos’ Micah Thibo put on a show and scored four tries as they defeated Hull KR 56-8 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.35,500 Rugby League handover tickets were sold in the US, with Leeds Rhinos and Hull KR fans making up the majority of those sales, and their voices were by far the loudest, demonstrating the intense passion that Super League has. Leeds Rhinos led the team throughout the first half and were rewarded with converted tries from Brodie Croft, Keenan Palacia and Ryan Hall, a double from Sibo, a leading role from Jake Connor and converting four of…
Top Shot – Smoke rises after a reported explosion in Tehran on February 28, 2026. (Photo courtesy of AFP, Getty Images)AFP | Getty ImagesThe escalating conflict in the Middle East has raised concerns that the United States’ pursuit of regime change in Iran and Tehran’s retaliation could destabilize the region from the Gulf to Europe, and world leaders are scrambling to assess the impact.The United States and Israel launched a joint attack on Iran over the weekend, killing the Islamic Republic’s supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei and sparking a wave of Iranian attacks across the region. President Donald Trump made clear…
Iran’s clerical regime now faces the prospect of finding a successor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, who was killed in a joint US-Israeli attack. The veteran leader, who has ruled with an iron fist for nearly four decades, has no officially declared successor. Instead, a select body of 88 senior clergy known as the Assembly of Experts will select the next leader. This task has only been carried out once by a clerical body since the establishment of the Islamic Republic in 1979, when Khamenei was hastily selected following the death of Ruhollah Khomeini more than 30 years earlier. The…