Ein kurdischer Hungerstreiker berichtet über die psychischen Schäden durch Zwangsfütterung in US-Einwanderungshaft.
Erling Haaland made an electrifying World Cup debut by scoring twice to lead Norway to victory. Iraq head coach Graham Arnold praised Haaland as 'one of the best number nines' he has ever seen.
G7 leaders have pledged to strengthen Ukraine’s air defences and tighten sanctions on Russia’s oil and gas sectors, according to a joint statement released on Wednesday.
Lionel Messi scored a hat trick to tie Miroslav Klose's record for most men's World Cup goals at 16, leading Argentina to a 3-0 win over Algeria.
Kylian Mbappé opened the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a brace, including a stunner, as France defeated Senegal 3-1 on June 16, 2026.
England faces Croatia in a highly anticipated World Cup 2026 opener at Dallas Stadium on June 17, with up to 15,000 England fans expected to attend, according to the UK Football Policing Unit.
Violent attacks on schools, pupils, and staff worldwide rose by 40% in 2024 and 2025, with over 8,556 incidents and 10,600 people harmed, according to a new study.
Ghana is hosting a conference to advance reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade, following a landmark UN resolution, according to the Guardian.
Sierra Leone’s first lady, Fatima Maada Bio, has refused to condemn female genital mutilation (FGM) without seeing “reliable data” proving its harms, according to The Guardian.
More than 400 cats destined for slaughter have been rescued in Vietnam after police dismantled an alleged feline theft ring, an animal welfare group said. Nine people were arrested in connection with the operation.
German public broadcaster ZDF has removed part of a report that claimed Elon Musk had called for migrants to be hunted in Northern Ireland, according to BBC.
Erling Haaland scored twice as Norway defeated Iraq 4-1 in their World Cup return, according to Al Jazeera. The win puts Norway atop Group I on goal difference, level with France on three points.
France's oldest female detainee, 79-year-old Marie-Thérèse Garcia, is on trial in Versailles for the 1995 murder of her former sister-in-law, according to BBC.
A fragile quiet has settled in Lebanon as families begin returning to southern communities, despite warnings it is not yet safe. The ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran has not been made public, and it remains unclear how it will apply to Lebanon.
Cuba's tourism sector has suffered a 58.4% decline in visitors from January to May 2026, according to national statistics, as the US pressure campaign and sanctions continue to take a toll on the island's economy.
Canada is eliminating a watchdog that investigates alleged human rights violations by Canadian companies operating abroad, according to The Guardian.