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All-conquering Mullins lands Champion Chase with Il Etait Temps
All-conquering Mullins lands Champion Chase with Il Etait Temps

Irish trainer Willie Mullins's juggernaut motored on as Il Etait Temps won the Queen Mother Champion Chase, the feature race on the second day of the Cheltenham Festival, on Wednesday.

March 11, 2026

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Albania TikTok ban violated free speech, court rules
Albania TikTok ban violated free speech, court rules

An almost year-long ban on TikTok by the Albanian government violated freedom of expression and press freedom, Albania’s Constitutional Court ruled on Wednesday in a decision praised by journalists.

March 11, 2026

German central bank abandons controversial overhaul
German central bank abandons controversial overhaul

Germany's central bank said Wednesday it was abandoning a project to renovate its historic Frankfurt headquarters after furious criticism over costs that could spiral into the billions, and would instead move permanently to a new site.

March 11, 2026

Kneecap rapper wins new court victory over 'witch hunt' terror charge
Kneecap rapper wins new court victory over 'witch hunt' terror charge

An Irish-language singer from punk-rap group Kneecap will not face a terrorism charge after UK prosecutors lost a High Court challenge Wednesday against a judge's decision to dismiss the case.

March 11, 2026

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North America 'heat dome' left winners and losers: study
North America 'heat dome' left winners and losers: study

Billions of mussels scorched and baby birds dropping from sweltering nests: North America's 2021 heatwave caused a cascade of ecological damage, some of it catastrophic, some unexpected, a new study showed Wednesday.

March 11, 2026

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Earth's ice is melting: where and how fast?
Earth's ice is melting: where and how fast?

Melting glaciers and ice sheets are raising sea levels while the Arctic is poised to log one of its worst winters on record.

March 11, 2026