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The Netherlands faces Morocco in Monterrey in the World Cup round of 32. Will the Oranje or the Atlas Lions claim this decisive match? Follow the action live in our liveblog. Source link
An explosion at the entrance of a residential building in Monaco injured three people, two of them seriously, officials said. What do we know so far? Ukrainian oligarch Vadim Yermolayev was among the injured, AFP news agency reported. Additionally, a woman was also injured; Both he and Yermolayev are in life-threatening condition, Monaco’s Minister of … Read more
The European Union’s lending arm, the European Investment Bank (EIB), announced its largest-ever commercial loan on Monday, saying it will provide €3 billion ($3.4 billion) to aircraft maker Airbus to boost the company’s research and development efforts. “This new financing, unprecedented in the history of the EIB, aims to provide Airbus not only with the … Read more
In dramatic fashion, Germany lost on penalties to Paraguay and were eliminated from the World Cup in the first knockout round of the tournament. This is their third consecutive disappointment in the World Cup, and their first World Cup defeat on penalties. Kai Havertz and Nick Voldemort missed the shootout, but Manuel Neuer kept the … Read more
US President Donald Trump said on Monday Iran had requested a meeting in Doha on Tuesday, despite Tehran denying direct negotiations with Washington. Trump said the talks would occur in Qatar, while the White House said US envoy Steve Witkoff and adviser Jared Kushner would travel there for high-level meetings. Source link
Paraguay stunned Germany in a penalty shootout on Monday to reach the World Cup last 16 after a 1-1 draw following extra time. The South Americans won 4-3 on spot kicks, handing Germany their first-ever defeat in a World Cup penalty shootout and booking a place in the knockout stage. Source link
Cambodia and Thailand are attempting to use an obscure UN instrument to settle a decades-old maritime territorial dispute that could unearth oil and gas reserves worth hundreds of billions of dollars. Earlier this month, Phnom Penh filed a notice for “compulsory consultation” under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, to which both … Read more
Peru’s conservative president-elect Keiko Fujimori pledged on Monday to restore “order and hope” after narrowly defeating left-wing rival Roberto Sanchez in a presidential run-off dominated by surging crime. Fujimori, declared the winner of the June 7 election, said on X Peru was moving closer to “the path of order and hope” for all citizens. Source … Read more
Several people were killed in a shooting in the northern German city of Stade on Monday, according to local police. Police initially reported the deaths of five adults, but later on Monday said this had increased to six. Five people died at the scene, while the sixth died in hospital from injuries sustained during the … Read more
FRANCE 24’s Sharon Gaffney discusses cooling solutions in urban environments with Ronita Bardhan, Professor of Sustainable Built Environment and Health at the University of Cambridge. She says that “ultimately architecture and city design is becoming more of a public health infrastructure frontline of defense in this warming world”. The record-breaking heatwave in Europe has caused … Read more