FIFA discusses human rights concerns ahead of Qatar World Cup
Global soccer governing body FIFA said it held talks on Tuesday with a number of member associations and confederations to address concerns relating to...
World’s smallest single-chip system can be injected into the body
The continuing miniaturization of electronics is opening up some exciting possibilities when it comes to what we might place in our bodies to monitor...
Jerusalem tensions: Death toll rises amid rocket fire and airstrikes
Violence has continued into a fifth day in Israel. Hamas has launched rocket attacks towards Tel Aviv after an Israeli airstrike destroyed an office...
Watling to retire after World Test Championship final
Wicket-keeper BJ Watling has announced he will hang up the gloves at the end of New Zealand’s tour of England.
Watling has been capped 73...
The World’s Oldest Airports
We often look at the history and development of aircraft on Simple Flying, but what about airports? With aviation developing in the US and...
Strait of Hormuz: US fires warning shots at Iranian boats in Gulf
The Pentagon said 13 fast boats from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy (IRGCN) came within 140m (459ft) of US vessels on Monday.
The Iranian...
Biden denies benefits are holding back job-seekers
Mr. Biden said any unemployed American offered a "suitable" job must take it, or risk losing unemployment benefits.
Republicans have blamed bad economic data last...
Biden admin reopens doors to foreign entrepreneurs via ‘starup’ visas
Under President Joe Biden’s administration, the US is reopening its doors to foreign entrepreneurs. The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that...
Novel about Black boy shot by officer pulled from Florida classes after police union...
The teaching of "Ghost Boys," about a 12-year-old Black boy who is killed by a white officer, was halted in two Broward County fifth...
The world’s loneliest bus route
Outside the window the frigid tundra stretched away to meet the horizon; vast, treeless and unnerving. I was the sole passenger on North America's...