The great Infantino divide: Who is for and against the controversial FIFA chief?
The Norwegian Football Association has called for Infantino to resign while Mexico and Argentina have come out in support of the beleaguered FIFA boss.
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Military shake-up poses little threat to Ukraine’s ongoing drone revolution
Ukraine has built a sprawling drone industry from scratch, hailed by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as the best in the world.
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Fish over Trump: Economy will determine Iceland’s vote on the EU
While Arctic security and US claims over Greenland dominate international headlines, Icelanders are set to decide their European future on far more familiar grounds such as fish and farming. The 29 August referendum is less about geopolitics than sovereignty and identity.
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Afghan man Farhad N. jailed for life for 2025 Munich car-ramming that killed two
The attack was one of several committed by foreign nationals in the run-up to last year’s general election that inflamed debate on immigration and security.
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North Korea fires at least one ballistic missile into sea, South Korea’s military says
North Korea has repeatedly declared itself an “irreversible” nuclear state since leader Kim Jong- un’s 2019 summit with US President Donald Trump collapsed over the scope of denuclearisation and sanctions relief.
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The last neutrals: Can four EU states adapt to Europe’s defence shift?
Europe is rearming, Russia is threatening, and faith in the defensive protection given by the United States is wavering. Even as the bloc prepares for a more dangerous future, four EU countries are holding firm to neutrality.
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Hiroshima marks 81 years since atomic bombing as mayor deplores pursuit of nuclear weapons
Survivors have expressed frustration and worry over growing support for the possession of nuclear weapons for deterrence by the international community, including Japan.
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‘I showed it our vegetables – it flew at me,’ Ukrainian vendor hunted by Russian FPV drone recalls the attack
A market trader in Kherson described how a Russian first-person-view drone chased him around his stall before exploding beside his van, in an attack Ukraine has called a war crime.
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Russian overnight barrage on Ukraine kills at least 17 in Kyiv and surrounding region
Kyiv has in recent months urged allies to supply more US-made Patriot interceptors as Russia steps up its use of ballistic missiles more than four years into its full-scale invasion.
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Will Ukraine get the Patriot licence? Washington sends mixed signals
Russia’s barrages of ballistic missiles have left Kyiv desperate to start producing its own Patriot interceptors, but despite Trump’s initial green light for a production licence, the US has yet to offer any certainty.
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