The world chess chief faces uncertainty after being sanctioned by the EU, according to the BBC.
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Ukraine's ousted defence minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, has refused an alternative post in President Volodymyr Zelensky's government, insisting he wants his original job back, according to BBC.
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Two Russian men have been found guilty of terrorism and spying in Angola, according to court records. Lev Lakshtanov and Igor Ratchin received sentences of eight and 11 years, respectively.
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Ukrainian drones have hit several retail warehouses belonging to Russia's biggest online retailer, Wildberries, in a matter of days, dealing a blow to a large number of small and medium-sized businesses, according to the BBC.
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Ukrainian drones struck multiple locations of Russian online retailer Wildberries, killing at least eight people and injuring dozens, according to officials.
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By the end of 2022, more than 4.6 million Ukrainians had sought temporary protection in the EU, marking the largest refugee movement in Europe since the 1940s, according to the European Stability Initiative.
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Austria has opened a police station in the house where Adolf Hitler was born, in an effort to sever the site's Nazi associations, according to BBC.
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Spanish hotel chain Meliá is to cease all operations in Cuba by the end of the week, citing 'major difficulties' under growing US pressure, according to The Guardian.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed army commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskyi, according to BBC.
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For the first time, FIFA’s top four teams have made the World Cup semifinals, and the France vs. Spain match is a rematch of the 2024 European Championship semifinals, according to NBC News.
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino has traveled 47,373 miles during the first three weeks of the 2026 World Cup, according to ESPN. His itinerary has included high-profile matches and political entanglements, including a controversial decision on U.S. player Folarin Balogun.
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Jannik Sinner's girlfriend Laila Hasanovic, 25, has been seen at major modeling events in Europe instead of the Australian Open, where Sinner, the world No. 2, is competing. According to Sports Illustrated, she attended Paris and Copenhagen Fashion Weeks, creating a stir among fans.
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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has announced the creation of a national memorial for victims of a 'genocide by Ukrainian nationalists' during World War Two, according to the BBC.
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Mikel Merino erzielte den Siegtreffer im 88. Minute, als Spanien Belgien mit 2:1 besiegte und sich für das WM-Halbfinale qualifizierte.
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Mikel Merino marcó el gol decisivo en el 88' para que España derrotara 2-1 a Bélgica y avanzara a semifinales del Mundial, según The Seattle Times.
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