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England meet DR Congo in the World Cup round of 32, with Opta's supercomputer giving the Three Lions a 73.9% chance of winning in 90 minutes. The match follows England's 4-2 win over Croatia and DR Congo's 1-1 draw with Portugal. Other knockout ties include Argentina vs Cape Verde and Belgium vs Senegal.
The UK government is considering intervening in Paramount’s proposed US$110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, citing concerns over media plurality and competition. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has indicated she may refer the deal to Ofcom and the CMA, and has floated legislative changes to cover streaming services.
Germany faces record-breaking temperatures above 40°C, straining infrastructure and vulnerable populations. As experts warn of rising temperatures, Chancellor Merz addresses defamation concerns, while Environment Minister Schneider emphasizes regional responsibility for climate adaptation.
The US Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that children born in the United States are citizens under the 14th Amendment, striking down President Trump's executive order limiting birthright citizenship. The ruling preserves birthright citizenship and has significant implications for immigrant families, including thousands of Indian professionals on temporary visas.
Germany's domestic intelligence agency BfV reported that the number of AfD members with potential for right-wing extremism rose by 40% in 2025, reaching 28,000. The annual report also highlighted growing threats from foreign powers, particularly Russia, and noted that right-wing extremism remains a larger threat than far-left extremism.
France, unbeaten in the group stage, meet Sweden in the round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup. Coach Didier Deschamps warns of Sweden's threat while confirming France will keep their attacking approach. Sweden, who scraped through as a third-placed side, need a 'performance of a lifetime' according to their coach Graham Potter.
South Korea captain Son Heung-min has apologized to fans for the national team's early exit from the FIFA World Cup, pledging to come back stronger. The apology comes amid a reported rift between players and the media following disparaging comments about Son, and after South Korea's group-stage elimination.
Côte d'Ivoire and Norway meet in the FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 32 at Dallas Stadium. Norway, powered by Erling Haaland's four goals, are favored, while the Ivorians play their first-ever knockout match. Coverage from ABC Australia and Al Jazeera details the match's context and key storylines.
Germany suffered a third consecutive early World Cup exit, losing to Paraguay on penalties in the round of 32. Experts and players point to systemic issues, lack of identity, and underperforming stars, while the search for a new head coach begins.
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's asylum reforms face criticism from Labour peer Alf Dubs, who calls for her removal from the Home Office. The reforms include a means-tested scheme and changes to indefinite leave to remain, while Andy Burnham is expected to become prime minister.
Morocco reached the World Cup round of 16 after a dramatic penalty shootout win over the Netherlands, with Ismael Saibari scoring the decisive spot-kick. Paraguay also pulled off a major upset by eliminating Germany on penalties, while Brazil advanced with a 2-1 win over Japan.
Israel's national basketball team opens training camp for its final two first-round World Cup qualifiers against Germany and Croatia, despite multiple absences due to injuries and NBA players not being released. Coach Ariel Beit Halachmi emphasizes preparation and confidence in his available players, while a recent loss to Croatia highlighted ongoing challenges.
Paraguay defeated four-time champions Germany 4-3 on penalties in the World Cup round of 32, after a 1-1 draw. The result eliminated Germany, which had never lost a World Cup penalty shootout before, and triggered a national holiday in Paraguay.
A record-breaking heatwave continues to grip Italy and the Balkans, causing hundreds of excess deaths, disrupting daily life, and fueling wildfires. Temperatures have neared 40°C, with red alerts across Italy and the Balkans, while forecasts indicate the heat will persist and possibly intensify next week.
Gabriel Martinelli scored in the 95th minute as Brazil edged Japan 2-1 in the World Cup round of 32. Casemiro had equalised after Japan's Kaishu Sano opened the scoring, and Brazil now face the Ivory Coast or Norway in the last 16.
Brazil defeated Japan 2-1 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 32 in Houston, with goals from Casemiro and Gabriel Martinelli. Japan's Kaishu Sano had opened the scoring. Brazil will face either Norway or Côte d'Ivoire in the last 16.
A shooting at a youth welfare facility in Stade, northern Germany, left six people dead. Police detained suspects, and reports suggest a possible personal dispute, possibly linked to a child custody case.
Israel's Cabinet and parliament have formally recognised the World War I massacres of Armenians as genocide, a move widely seen as a rebuke to Turkey amid deteriorating ties. The decision, which must still be ratified by parliament, has drawn criticism from Azerbaijan and scepticism in Armenia.
A shooting at a youth welfare facility in Stade, Germany, left five people dead and several injured. Police arrested the suspected gunman and a second person, while the motive remains under investigation. The incident has been described by police as a possible 'family tragedy.'
Five people were killed and several others wounded in a shooting at a youth welfare centre in Stade, northern Germany. Police arrested two people, including the suspected gunman, and said there is no ongoing threat to the public. The motive remains unclear, though one report cited a family dispute.