Portugal beat Nigeria 2-1 as Pedro Neto and Francisco Conceicao net, but Cristiano Ronaldo scuffs golden chances. Published On 10 Jun 202610 Jun 2026 Portugal are heading to the FIFA World Cup 2026 on the back of a 2-1 warmup win over Nigeria, but will carry with them some regrets for striker Cristiano Ronaldo. The … Read more
The Israel-Iran ceasefire may be holding, but for many in Lebanon, the war continues. Mexico says it killed El Mencho, leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel. Within hours, highways burned and violence spread across multiple states. His death is being called a victory, but removing a kingpin doesn’t dismantle a cartel. What changes … Read more
Just one in every 10 Europeans now sees the U.S. as an ally, according to a major new poll conducted by the European Council on Foreign Relations across 15 European countries. In what the think tank described as a “collapse in European faith in the U.S.,” only 11% of the nearly 20,000 European respondents now … Read more
There has been a heavy security presence in Muzaffarabad amid protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir in recent days. Published On 10 Jun 202610 Jun 2026 A military helicopter crash near Pakistan-administered Kashmir’s capital, Muzaffarabad, has killed all personnel on board, the country’s Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. In a statement, the ISPR noted that an Mi-17 … Read more
Johannesburg, South AfricaAP — Multiple attackers killed 12 people and wounded at least nine in a late-night mass shooting in Johannesburg, police said Wednesday, the latest in such attacks that have shaken the South African city. Police said they believe more than 10 suspects were driven in a minibus to an informal settlement in the Cleveland … Read more
NewsFeed Somalia’s football federation says the US decision to deny entry to award-winning referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has deprived the country of a historic World Cup debut. Artan held a valid visa, but US authorities cited an unspecified ‘vetting’ concern and turned him away at the border, sending him back to Turkey, his transit country. … Read more
The worst-case oil scenario has been avoided, but inflation and slower growth continue to weigh on the global economy. More than 100 days into the Iran conflict, 20 percent of the world’s energy flows remain disrupted, with the scenario described as the biggest supply shock in history. For now, the nightmare scenario has been avoided. … Read more
France is wrestling with the killing of an 11-year-old girl and the revelation that the man accused had been flagged to police months earlier for alleged child sex abuse—and never questioned, reports the BBC. Tens of thousands marched nationwide Monday after the body of a girl known as Lyhanna was found near Fleurance in … Read more
The row erupted after Italy said it was investigating the far-right minister over his treatment of Gaza flotilla activists. Published On 9 Jun 20269 Jun 2026 Italy’s Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has called “unacceptable” comments made by Israeli far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir after learning he was being investigated over the treatment of Global … Read more
Earthquakes are common in the Philippines, which lies on the Pacific “Ring of Fire,” the arc of seismic faults around the ocean where most of the world’s earthquakes occur. Here’s a look at some recent quakes in the Philippines: June 8, 2026: An offshore magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off Mindanao, killing at least 37 people. … Read more