The International Olympic Committee provisionally lifted its suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee on Tuesday, paving the way for Russian athletes and teams to move closer to competing under their flag and anthem at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, despite strong objections from Ukraine. Source link
World Cup 2026: Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to set up Argentina quarter-final Source link
The United States launched new strikes on Iran early Wednesday after three merchant ships were hit in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions and threatening a fragile ceasefire aimed at ending the war and reopening the key global shipping route. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates. Source link
Skip to next section US military launches new attacks against Iran 07/07/20267 July 2026 US military launches new attacks against Iran The US military has announced that it is launching new strikes against Iran. The military said the strikes were in response to Iranian attacks on three commercial ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. … Read more
US launches strikes on Iran after ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz Source link
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Iran drew huge crowds for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral procession in Tehran, documented by international news agencies. But alongside genuine images pf mourners, AI-generated videos and photos falsely claiming to show the event have spread widely online. Some exaggerate crowd size, while others contain tell-tale AI errors and fabricated landmarks to rack … Read more
Pakistani aviation officials said a Boeing 737 cargo plane with five crew on board lost contact with air traffic control on Tuesday night. The plane had reported a technical glitch while on its way from Sharjah to Karachi. After this incident, search and rescue operation has started. Officials said radar systems showed the plane was … Read more
In tonight’s edition, Egypt were seconds away from a historic triumph against Argentina, only to watch their dream vanish in the cruelest fashion. Also, media in Accra claim Ghana has rebuffed Cyril Ramaphosa’s request for a state visit over xenophobic attacks. And a single photographer has reignited one of South Africa’s biggest political scandals. Source … Read more
Paris’ public prosecutor said on Tuesday it had opened an investigation into a Paraguayan lawmaker’s comments about France football captain Kylian Mbappe. Speaking with FRANCE 24’s Mark Owen, Alexander Cooley is Claire Tow Professor of Political Science, Barnard College. Source link