Erling #Haaland: Norway’s record-breaking #WorldCup hero
He is helping #Norway perform at its best at the #WorldCup, and is considered one of the best goalscorers in the world. Who is Erling #Haaland? Source link
International News
No, Iran did not attack secret US Gulf base
With US President Donald Trump declaring the ceasefire “over”, the Iran war has come into focus again. On Wednesday, social media users began circulating videos depicting new attacks by Iran. At least one of those videos has nothing to do with the conflict. Video goes viral again with false claims Claim:user posting this video on … Read more
Dutch debutant Olav Kooij wins Tour de France 5th stage in chaotic sprint finish
Dutch cyclist Olav Kooij won stage five of the Tour de France after several riders went down in a crash a little more than five kilometers from the finish line. Source link
France 2027 Elections: A clash of two extremes could lead to ‘easy’ Le Pen win
🇫🇷 “You have a built-in danger in the system.” The Financial Times’ Victor Mallet argues #France’s two-round system could leave center voters choosing between two extremes in #2027elections, potentially opening the door to a far-right #LePen victory over the far-left. More on #F24Debate ➡️https://f24.my/C2bC Source link
REPLAY: Trump meets with Syria’s al-Sharaa
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he thought he would remove Syria from the United States’ list of designated state sponsors of terrorism during a meeting with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at a summit in Turkey. Source link
Public media reform in Hungary begins with black screen apology
The disinformation spread by public service media in Hungary during Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule was of a kind unique in the European Union. No other public service media in the EU in recent decades has published lies, hatred and propaganda on this scale. Some of the material was reminiscent of fascist, anti-Semitic propaganda of the … Read more
After quake, Venezuelans left to deal with trauma and grievance
Not only have more than 3,000 died in the two earthquakes that struck Venezuela, but 17,000 were injured and thousands of homes destroyed. For many of those who survived, the psychological toll is enormous. Solange Mougin has more on the difficulty facing Venezuelans who lost everything. Source link
What does Le Pen’s presidential bid mean for relationship with Bardella?
French hard-right leader Marine Le Pen has decided to run for president despite her conviction on embezzlement charges and she is counting on her political heir Jordan Bardella to run alongside her, casting him as her future prime minister. But how aligned are Marine Le Pen and Bardella? Do they think alike? Increasingly, the answer … Read more
Regime supporters and opposition share AI-generated images of Khamenei’s funeral
Both supporters of the Iranian regime and members of the opposition have been sharing AI-generated images of funeral services held in early July for Iran’s late supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei – killed during a US-Israeli strike on February 28. Source link
Iran talks in doubts as Trump says ceasefire ‘over’
US President Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran was “over” Wednesday but left the door open to more talks, after fighting flared sparked by Iranian attacks on ships in the vital Strait of Hormuz. “As far as I’m concerned, it’s over,” Trump said at a NATO summit in Turkey on Wednesday when asked if … Read more