Tag: World Cup 2026
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Boycotted, Nadav Lapid pulls out of Marseille film festival
The Israeli filmmaker, a critic of Benjamin Netanyahu exiled in France for five years, wonders ‘what the hell I’m supposed to do’ here if ‘my presence is unacceptable and I can simply be erased or swept aside from a film event’.
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Video. Kazakhstan balloon festival returns with 30 hot air balloons near Almaty
Video. Kazakhstan’s largest ballooning event returned to the Almaty region after a two-year interruption. More than 30 hot air balloons and pilots from 12 countries took part in the festival.
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Somali referee axed from World Cup after being denied entry to US
A FIFA spokesperson confirmed in a statement that Artan, who was refused entry to the US after arriving at Miami International Airport on Saturday, would play no part in the World Cup.
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Airbus-led group proposes fighter jet alternative after FCAS collapse
The FCAS programme had been viewed as a flagship European defence project, aimed at strengthening military cooperation as Europe faces a more assertive Russia.
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Amid widespread protests, Albanian island project sparks fake claims
The heated controversy surrounding the multi-billion-euro property development project across various Albanian beauty spots has triggered a stream of misleading online claims. #TheCube
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US puts Alibaba, BYD and Baidu on Chinese military blacklist
The Pentagon has added 188 Chinese companies to its military blacklist — its biggest ever expansion — in a move that targets household names far beyond the defence sector.
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EU proposes new sanctions on Russian oil, ‘shadow fleet’ and soldiers
The new package of sanctions is intended to delay a scheduled review of the price cap on Russian oil, which has surged following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, to avoid granting Moscow economic relief. #EuropeNews
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Flesh-eating parasite still spreading in US despite past eradication
The number of animals infested with a parasitic fly whose larvae feast on living flesh has risen to five, according to the US Department of Agriculture.
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Video. Watch: Bear captured after roaming through Japanese city
Video. Authorities in Utsunomiya, north of Tokyo, captured a bear after a multi-day search linked to several sightings. Security camera footage showed the animal running through a shopping arcade, prompting school closures and safety warnings.
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Host cities in North America ready for biggest World Cup in history
The United States will host roughly 75% of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with 78 of the 104 matches in the entire tournament taking place in 11 host cities.
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