Morocco declared AFCON 2025 winners after CAF overturns final defeat to Senegal
Two months after the final, Morocco has been awarded the Africa Cup of Nations title by the Confederation of African Football’s appeal board. Senegal’s 1-0 win in extra time is…
England superfan hoping to sell house to fund trip to FIFA World Cup matches
Fan groups accused FIFA of a “monumental betrayal” in December when tickets were put on general sale ranging from $140 for the cheapest group games to $8,680 for the final.…
Iranians form human chains on bridges amid tensions with US and Israel
Hundreds of people in Iran formed human chains on bridges after a government call to show support and protect infrastructure during heightened tensions. Read More
Thousands of Indigenous people march in Brasilia for land rights
Around 7,000 Indigenous people rallied in Brasilia against land grabs, mining and logging, pressing Lula to honour rights and protect the Amazon. Read More
Gaza mourns Al Jazeera reporter Mohammed Wishah killed iin Israeli drone strike
Gaza was mourning Al Jazeera correspondent Mohammed Wishah on Thursday after he was killed in an Israeli drone strike that hit his car west of Gaza City a day earlier.…
EU police force Europol smashes ring smuggling people from Vietnam into Europe
Europol said the people smuggling network transported at least 15 migrants per month, charging them up to €22,000 for the full journey. Read more at Read More
Cuba accuses US of ‘extorting’ Latin America by forcing countries to cancel doctors deals
According to official figures, some 24,000 Cuban doctors and other healthcare professionals were deployed in 56 countries in 2025. Read more at Read More
Germany has resumed diplomatic talks with Iran, Chancellor Friedrich Merz says
Merz also said that the continued Israeli military campaign in Lebanon could jeopardise peace talks expected between the United States and Iran over the war in the Middle East. Read…
Israel’s cabinet instructed ‘to begin direct negotiations’ with Lebanon, Netanyahu says
The statement from the prime minister’s office comes on the same day that the Israeli military warned residents of Beirut’s southern suburbs of imminent strikes and called for them to…
Trump again berates NATO, calls it ‘disappointing’
Trump’s outrage at NATO allies over their failure to join the Iran war had prompted fears he would seek to pull the United States out of the nearly eight-decade-old alliance.…