Category: Global News
Morocco fans dream of World Cup glory after Scotland win
This is what Morocco’s fans are saying after winning their first match at the 2026 World Cup.
German journalist held in Syria back home, family says
Eva Maria Michelmann's brother says she had been held in the Syrian city of Raqqa since January.
India’s revolution in women’s cricket
In cricket-obsessed India, a women’s World Cup win and a glitzy new league are transforming the lives of female players.
What the US-Iran peace deal means for the ‘Team Melli’ World Cup campaign
Experts hope the 'extra animosity' towards Team Melli will subside as the agreement comes into being.
Slave trade reenacted on Juneteenth as leaders demand reparations
Ghana has been hosting a conference to advance the UN resolution declaring slavery the ‘gravest crime against humanity.'
MSF says conditions in Lebanon’s Nabatieh resemble a ‘death trap’
Israel has stepped up attacks on parts of southern Lebanon, including Nabatieh, since midnight on Friday.
Trump’s Iran deal, Israel’s meltdown
The precarious memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran.
Which teams have qualified for the World Cup 2026 knockouts, round of 32?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout stage format, criteria and rules for qualification. Find out who's in and who's out.
World Cup 2026: Netherlands vs Sweden prediction, schedules, key highlights
World Cup day 10 features Netherlands-Sweden as the USA reach the knockout stage and Brazil move closer to qualification
Mona Khalil, Lebanon’s turtle advocate, dies after Israeli attack
Khalil spent more than two decades protecting the nests of endangered turtle species in southern Lebanon.