Argentina, the reigning world champions, thrashed Zambia 5–0 on Tuesday at La Bombonera in a friendly match ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with captain Nicolás Otamendi scoring from …
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The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations, which monitors vessels and seafarers worldwide, announced today that an oil tanker was targeted in an attack off the coast of Qatar, near the …
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The US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, has called for a reevaluation of Washington’s relationship with NATO following the end of the war in Iran. “I believe that, unfortunately, once …
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China’s public debt has withstood the recent global market sell-off triggered by the war in Iran, standing out as a safe haven for investors amid rising global inflation, according to …
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Iraq claimed the final available place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Bolivia 2–1 in the intercontinental playoff. The Iraqi side triumphed in Monterrey, Mexico, with goals from …
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Losses at Chinese property giant China Vanke surged 79% in 2025 to 88.6 billion yuan (€11.1 billion), worse than the company’s own forecasts. After a second consecutive year in the …
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China would guarantee Taiwan’s “energy security” following a potential “peaceful reunification,” a Beijing spokesperson said today, amid rising global fuel costs driven by the war in the Middle East. Speaking …
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Organizations warn of “devastating consequences” from end of online child abuse detection rules
by Martim SilvaMore than 2,400 organizations warned today of a “deeply alarming and irresponsible gap in child protection” following the end of the European framework that allows the detection of online child …