One Phone Call, One Vanishing Red Card — The Balogun Scandal
Al Jazeera's Basel Ghazoghli (@baselgazi) breaks down how the White House helped Folarin Balogun stay in the World Cup.
Morocco says it has dismantled ISIL-linked cell planning attack
Police arrest 10 suspects, seizing bladed weapons, military-style clothes and bomb‑making instructions.
Morocco says it has dismantled ISIL-linked cell planning attack
Police arrest 10 suspects, seizing bladed weapons, military-style clothes and bomb‑making instructions.
If ludicrous Trump flattery can save NATO, bring it on – The Economist
Influencers say they’re ‘honoured’ to attend Khamenei funeral
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Survivors and bodies still being pulled from rubble days after twin quakes
International aid teams have played a key part in Venezuela’s ‘miracle rescues’, days after twin earthquakes struck.
Ukraine warns of interceptor missile shortage as 23 killed in Kyiv region
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After America’s 250th, Trump will test how far he can push NATO allies – The Washington Post
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- Trump to meet leaders of Ukraine, Syria alongside NATO summit Reuters
Macron arrives in Syria for talks ahead of NATO summit in Turkiye
The French president is the first leader from western Europe to visit Syria since the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.
Macron arrives in Syria for talks ahead of NATO summit in Turkiye
The French president is the first leader from western Europe to visit Syria since the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.
Mbappe, FFF hit back at Paraguayan senator Amarilla over racist tirade
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LIVE: USA 1-4 Belgium – FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 16
All the text updates from our live commentary stream as Belgium beat USA in last-16, despite Balogun's suspension row.
LIVE: USA 1-4 Belgium – FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 16
All the text updates from our live commentary stream as Belgium beat USA in last-16, despite Balogun's suspension row.
Live updates: Graham Platner denies new assault report; FIFA-Trump World Cup controversy – The Hill
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- FIFA Lifts Balogun's Red Card Suspension, Crowds Join Funeral Procession For Khamenei In Iran: Live Updates HuffPost
China Tests Submarine-launched Ballistic Missile, Kicks Off Annual Exercise With Russia – USNI News
- China Tests Submarine-launched Ballistic Missile, Kicks Off Annual Exercise With Russia USNI News
- Why China Fired a Long-Range Missile Into the Pacific The New York Times
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- A rare Chinese missile test unnerves Asian neighbours The Economist
- Australian PM says Chinese missile test could have caused ‘considerable damage’ if weaponised The Guardian
Canada Picks German Type 212 Submarine For Badly Needed Fleet Renewal – TWZ
- Canada Picks German Type 212 Submarine For Badly Needed Fleet Renewal TWZ
- Canada to buy 12 hi-tech German submarines after bidding war The Guardian
- Canada Bets on NATO Partners for Its Expanded Submarine Fleet The New York Times
- Canada to announce submarine contract winner on Monday, Globe and Mail says Reuters
- Canada selects Germany’s ThyssenKrupp to build new submarine fleet Breaking Defense
Death toll from Venezuela quakes rises to 3,535 as thousands remain displaced – Reuters
- Death toll from Venezuela quakes rises to 3,535 as thousands remain displaced Reuters
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- Situation Report No.4: Earthquakes in Venezuela 2026 (M7.2 and M7.5), July 5, 2026 ReliefWeb
- Venezuela earthquakes death toll jumps to more than 3,500 Al Jazeera
- Venezuela quake: UN continues to scale up as damage estimate reaches $37 billion UN News
‘Living like this is agony’: Cuba suffers third nationwide blackout in six months
Impoverished island was already struggling to keep the lights on before the US imposed a blockade in January
Cuba on Monday suffered its third nationwide power outage since the start of the year, the state electricity company said.
The impoverished island was already struggling to keep the lights on before the US president, Donald Trump, imposed an oil blockade in January, which has depleted the already dwindling supply of fuel for Cuba’s power plants.
Continue reading...Trump confirms he asked Fifa to review Balogun ban
President Donald Trump confirms he asked Fifa to review United States striker Folarin Balogun's one-match suspension at the World Cup.
Trump confirms he asked Fifa to review Balogun ban
President Donald Trump confirms he asked Fifa to review United States striker Folarin Balogun's one-match suspension at the World Cup.