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Somali referee banned by US to officiate European Super Cup, UEFA says
Omar Artan was named among match officials for 2026 World Cup but will miss the tournament after US refuses him entry.
Ilia Topuria vs Justin Gaethje title fight at UFC Freedom 250: All to know
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The damage at Vjosa-Narta is not fake news. Bulldozers are tearing into one of Europe’s most precious wetlands.
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World chess body suspends Russia over activities in occupied-Ukraine
Russia is accused of usurping control of the game in areas of Ukraine captured by Russian forces since 2022.
Palestine Action activists could face UK ‘terror’ sentences: What we know
Four members of the Palestine Action group could be sentenced as 'terrorists' over Elbit factory raid in 2024.
Iran shuts Hormuz strait: But wasn’t it already closed?
The strait is a crucial maritime route, through which 20 percent of global oil and natural gas is shipped in peacetime.
‘Dignity has no passport’: Pope makes appeal for migrants in Canary Islands
Pope Leo will meet with about 1,000 migrants on Friday who have braved dangerous Atlantic waters to reach Europe.
At least 22 killed as Pakistani military helicopter crashes in Kashmir
Officials launch an inquiry after a 'technical fault' causes an army Mi-17 to crash amid strict security in Kashmir.
Video shows aftermath of Iranian attack in Bahrain
Iranian strikes on Bahrain left cars, homes and buildings damaged in Hamad Town and Manama.
Did US sneak 100 million barrels of oil out of Hormuz, as Trump claims?
The maths doesn't appear to hold up, even though the US has likely managed to get some oil out of the strait.
Massive Neymar mural unveiled on Brazil street
A massive 850-square-meter street mural of football star Neymar da Silva has been unveiled in Brazil's Novo Hamburgo.
Embattled Palestinian president of Oxford Union: ‘I’m not resigning’
Arwa Elrayess, the first Palestinian to lead University of Oxford's debating society, has been troubled by falsehoods.
India says US hit another ship off Oman, confirms 3 dead in separate attack
All 20 Indians aboard vessel involved in the latest incident are safe, said an Indian shipping ministry official.
Top five ‘must-watch’ matches of the group stage at World Cup 2026
There are a record 72 group games at this summer's tournament, and we've picked the matches that you shouldn't miss.
The university must not become a supply chain for AI
Cash-strapped universities are being told to make AI central to their missions, by the people selling the AI.
Ethiopia must not be dragged back into war
TPLF hardliners, backed by Eritrea, are threatening to drag Ethiopia back into a war its people have already rejected.
Britain’s defence secretary Healey quits over defence spending
John Healey's resignation deepens Starmer's crisis as defence secretary quits over military spending dispute.
Britain’s defence minister Healey quits over defence spending
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Video shows Gaza teen fisherman before Israeli forces killed him at sea
Mohammad Abu Giab was a 15-year-old fisherman from Gaza that was shot dead by Israeli forces off Deir el-Balah.
117.8 Million fled their homes worldwide: Lebanon’s shelter crisis worsens
117.8 Million people fled their homes worldwide: Lebanon’s shelter crisis escalates.
Detained Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safia shows signs of torture, family says
Gaza paediatrician appears by video link in Israeli court, as lawyer and family demand release, fearing for his life.
Lebanon: Life in Tripoli as War Displaces Over a Million
In Lebanon, a young woman is forced to face her own vulnerabilities while helping those displaced by war.
Iran says 18 targets hit across US bases, Strait of Hormuz closed
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps says it hit 18 targets at US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan.
India’s workers are training AI robots to take their jobs
Developers believe that feeding first-person footage into specialised AI models will help robots copy human behaviour.
Mexico’s historic Azteca Stadium to kickoff World Cup opener: All to know
Mexico City's iconic Estadio Azteca will become the first venue to host matches at three separate World Cups.
Three Indian sailors killed in US strike on oil tanker
A US strike on an oil tanker accused of transporting Iranian oil has killed three Indian sailors.
World celebrates, but Gaza watches the World Cup from a distance
Amid war and ruins, Gaza footballers keep training but feel erased from the World Cup and global football stage.
World Cup Day 1: Schedule, predictions, opening ceremony and what to watch
The biggest FIFA World Cup ever starts today in Mexico. Here are the schedule, predictions, key stories shaping day one.