2+ hour, 12+ min ago  (408+ words) France, Spain, England and Argentina have secured places in the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup 2026, setting up two high-profile clashes between four of international football's most successful nations. France became the first team to reach the last four after…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (279+ words) The 2026 FIFA World Cup has reached the quarter-final stage after weeks of competition across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, with eight teams remaining in contention for the title. The expanded tournament, featuring 48 teams for the first time, began with…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (362+ words) Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha delivered one of the most memorable performances of the FIFA World Cup on Monday, guiding his team to a historic goalless draw against European champions Spain in their first-ever appearance at the tournament. The 40-year-old goalkeeper…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (523+ words) Tel Aviv: Israel on Sunday deported two activists who had been detained for more than a week after leading an aid flotilla attempting to break the Israeli naval blockade of the Gaza Strip. The deported activists were Saif Abukeshek and…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (195+ words) Inputs from INASGeneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified everyone aboard a cruise ship struck by a hantavirus outbreak as "high-risk" contacts, requiring active monitoring for 42 days. WHO's director of epidemic and pandemic preparedness, Maria Van Kerkhove, told reporters:…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (201+ words) Washington: American passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship, hit by a hantavirus outbreak, will quarantine in Nebraska upon returning to the United States, according to local media citing a US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) official. The group…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (562+ words) Geneva: A deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard the Dutch-flagged cruise ship MV Hondius has left three passengers dead and several others ill, as the vessel remains stranded off the coast of Cape Verde with nearly 150 people on board. The ship is…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (259+ words) Vessels from Barcelona and various parts of Italy joined the Global Sumud Flotilla at Marina di Siracusa on Thursday, with organisers stating that the addition of 25 boats expanded the fleet by about 50%, significantly strengthening the mission as it prepares to…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (509+ words) A large civilian flotilla carrying activists and humanitarian aid for Palestinians in Gaza set sail from Barcelona on Wednesday, in what organisers describe as the biggest mobilisation of its kind in response to Israel’s actions in the territory. Organised under…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago  (254+ words) Vinicius Jr, Lamine Yamal Vinicius spoke on Monday, less than a week after Yamal criticised the chants by Spanish fans in Spain's friendly against Egypt last Tuesday. Yamal, who is Muslim, said the chants were disrespectful and intolerable. Vinicius, a…...