French court decision could end Marine Le Pen’s political career
PARIS, France: French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is waiting for an important court decision on July 7 about her appeal against...
Kim Dotcom loses extradition appeal in New Zealand court
SYDNEY, Australia: Kim Dotcom has lost his latest appeal to stop his extradition to the United States, where he faces criminal charges...
Spanish opposition claims government trying to boost voter numbers
MADRID, Spain: Spain's law allowing descendants of Spaniards to obtain citizenship has sparked a strong political debate, with right-wing...
Increase in racism feared by Britons of color after Southampton riots
LONDON, U.K.: Violent protests broke out in Southampton after a British-born Sikh man, who had falsely claimed that his white victim...
Chinese military raises temperatures in disputed South China Sea shoal
BEIJING, China: China's military and coast guard said on June 30 that they carried out patrols in the waters around Scarborough Shoal...
Chinese dissident describes escape on boat to South Korea
HONG KONG: Chinese dissident Dong Guangping endured a dangerous journey to escape China, including about 40 hours at sea in a small...
Planned meeting between US-Iran off, uncertainty over ending war
DOHA/DUBAI: Senior U.S. officials who arrived in Doha will not have a high-level meeting with Iran, a Qatari official said on June...
Israel wants to lead world in military capabilities in Space
TEL AVIV, Israel - The Israeli military, one of the most powerful and best-resourced militaries in the world, is on a path to dominance...
Ukrainian defensive city of Kostiantynivka being attacked by Russia
KYIV, Ukraine: Fighting has now begun inside Kostiantynivka, an important Ukrainian defensive city in the east that Russia has long...
Supreme Court rejects Trump move against Fed's Cook
WASHINGTON D.C.: The U.S. Supreme Court rejected President Donald Trump's attempt to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, preserving...
Iran, US set up de-escalation channels before June 30 talks
DUBAI/WASHINGTON, D.C.: Iranian and U.S. technical teams working on how to carry out a temporary peace deal are expected to meet in...
Ireland coalition to discuss extending some fuel tax cuts
DUBLIN, Ireland: On June 30, government coalition leaders are meeting to discuss extending some petrol and diesel tax cuts beyond July...
Decision to suspend him violated procedures, ICC prosecutor Khan says
CAIRO, Egypt: British lawyer Karim Khan said in an interview with Al Arabiya TV that his suspension as chief prosecutor of the International...
Australia toughens enforcement of youth social media ban
SYDNEY, Australia: Australia plans to strengthen enforcement of its landmark social media ban for children by doubling the maximum...
Trump warns EU over digital services taxes
WASHINGTON D.C.: President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 100 percent tariff on imports from any country that introduces a...
Projectile hits tanker in Strait of Hormuz
DUBAI, U.A.E.: A tanker was hit by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz on June 27, Britain's maritime security agency said. This happened...
4.7 million child accounts in Indonesia deactivated by TikTok, YouTube
JAKARTA, Indonesia: Social media platforms TikTok and YouTube have shut down about 4.7 million accounts belonging to children under...
Nearly $600 million worth of seized narcotics set on fire in Myanmar
YANGON, Myanmar: Officials set on fire more than 50 tons of illegal drugs, including heroin, opium, ketamine, methamphetamine, marijuana,...
Australian PM Anthony Albanese says nation is proud of Socceroos after FIFA World Cup exit
Canberra [Australia], July 4 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese paid tribute to the Socceroos after their FIFA World...
FIFA World Cup 2026: Egypt President hails 'historic achievement' after Pharaohs reach last 16
Cairo [Egypt], July 4 (ANI): Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi hailed the national team's historic qualification for the FIFA...
FIFA World Cup 2026: Balogun vows to back US from sidelines after suspension rules him out of Belgium clash
Seattle [US], July 4 (ANI): United States forward Folarin Balogun said he is determined to play his part from the sidelines after his...
Jurgen Klopp confirms Germany talks, says Red Bull commitment must be resolved before any DFB move
Berlin [Germany], July 4 (ANI): Jurgen Klopp has confirmed he is in talks with the German Football Association (DFB) about becoming...
Braves sign veteran OF Andrew McCutchen to minor league deal
(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images) The Atlanta Braves signed Andrew McCutchen to a minor league deal, perhaps giving the 39-year-old...
Lions stay in Kelowna, still seeking first win vs. unbeaten Elks
(Photo credit: Bruce Fedyck-Imagn Images) In an odd early-season scenario, the unbeaten Edmonton Elks will visit the winless BC Lions...
"India can play a pivotal role": Palestinian Envoy Abu Shawesh pushes for New Delhi's mediation amid Israel-Iran tensions
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Palestinian Ambassador to India Abdullah Abu Shawesh on Friday expressed firm confidence that India...
Candlelight vigils held in Dharamshala, Ladakh after Tibetan activist dies following self-immolation outside UN HQ
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 4 (ANI): Members of the Tibetan exile community held a candlelight vigil in Dharamshala...
France, upset-minded Paraguay preparing for grueling conditions
(Photo credit: Yannick Peterhans/NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) PHILADELPHIA -- France are among the oddsmakers'...
Messi becomes first player to make 30 appearances in FIFA World Cup as Argentina name strong XI for R32 clash against Cabo Verde
Miami (Florida) [US], July 4 (ANI): Lionel Messi will lead Argentina from the start as the reigning world champions begin their FIFA...
Leafs' No. 1 pick Gavin McKenna signs entry-level contract
(Photo credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images) One week after picking him first overall in the NHL draft, the Toronto Maple Leafs...
Ghalibaf, Araghchi break down in tears during farewell to Ayatollah Khamenei
Tehran [Iran], July 4 (ANI): Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi broke...
FIFA World Cup 2026: Egypt team alleges player, team manager pushed by Dallas Police officer ahead of R32 clash
Dallas (Texas) [US], July 4 (ANI): Egypt's national team has alleged that a Dallas Police officer pushed winger Trezeguet and team...
France ready to deal with heat in match vs. Paraguay
(Photo credit: Julian Leshay Guadalupe/NorthJersey.com / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) PHILADELPHIA -- France manager Didier...
DR CONGO-KINSHASA-CHINESE MEDICAL EXPERT TEAM-EBOLA
(260703) -- KINSHASA, July 3, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Members of the second Chinese anti-epidemic medical expert team arrive in Kinshasa,...
Update: Venezuela quake death toll rises to 2,645
CARACAS, July 3 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has risen to 2,645, and 12,666...
Paraguay used to heat, but not expecting major edge vs. France
(Photo credit: David Butler Ii-Imagn Images) PHILADELPHIA -- Paraguay manager Gustavo Alfaro suggested the extreme heat predicted...
FIFA World Cup 2026: Egypt edge Australia on penalties to reach Round of 16
Dallas (Texas) [US], July 4 (ANI): Egypt created history by winning a FIFA World Cup knockout match for the first time, defeating Australia...
FIFA World Cup 2026: Storm threat could bring earlier kick-off for England's R32 clash with Mexico
London [UK], July 4 (ANI): FIFA is in ongoing talks over an earlier kick-off for England's World Cup 2026 Round of 16 clash with co-hosts...
FIFA to celebrate US Independence Day with special ceremonies in R16 matches at Houston, Philadelphia
Houston [US], July 4 (ANI): FIFA will mark the United States' Independence Day and the country's 250th anniversary with elaborate pre-match...
Aryna Sabalenka to meet Naomi Osaka in Wimbledon round of 16
(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images) Top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka delivered nine aces and advanced to the round of 16 of Wimbledon...
Egypt top Australia on penalty kicks, advance to round of 16
(Photo credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images) Egypt converted all four of their penalty kicks to win a shootout with Australia 4-2 following...
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