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Iran player speaks out about domestic protests

Iranian athletes and celebrities have been among those to publicly support the protests since Mahsa Amini's passing. While getting ready to play England in their inaugural World Cup game later, Iran's national football squad must do so amid ongoing demonstrations against Mahsa Amini's passing in various places throughout the country. One...

Nicola Sturgeon asserts that NHS principles are “not up for debate.”

Nicola Sturgeon has stated that the Scottish government will not "tear up" the foundation principles of the NHS. The prime minister stated unequivocally that her government would not begin charging for access to care. NHS Scotland leaders have explored a "two-tier" system in response to extreme demand in the health sector. Ms....

62 dead in 5.6 magnitude West Java earthquake

At least 62 people have been killed by an earthquake in Indonesia, according to authorities on Java, the country's largest island. Approximately 700 individuals have also been hurt by the magnitude 5.6 earthquake. Herman Suherman, a district official from Cianjur, told Kompas TV that in some areas, landslides were hindering evacuation...

Mother devastated by fire deaths

A mother remains in serious condition following a fire in Nottingham that claimed the lives of her two children. Sunday morning's fire at Fairisle Close, Clifton, resulted in the deaths of two young girls, ages three and one. A Clifton man, age 31, has been detained on suspicion of murder. He...

England kneels during the national anthem, as Iran players remain mute.

The Three Lions made the gesture against racism and injustice hours after reversing their plan to wear the OneLove armband due to the danger of Harry Kane being suspended, and Iran chose not to sing their national anthem in an apparent show of sympathy for demonstrators at home. In a...

Rishi Sunak rejects an agreement dependent on EU law compliance.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has stated that the United Kingdom will not pursue any post-Brexit partnership with the EU "that relies on compliance with EU rules." It follows claims that some government officials want to move toward a deal modeled after Switzerland, with less trade friction and greater immigration. Switzerland can...

Cristiano Ronaldo: “I talk when I want”

Cristiano Ronaldo has stated that he is "bulletproof" and that the interview that could lead to his dismissal from Manchester United will not detract from Portugal's World Cup campaign. Ronaldo spoke at his nation's World Cup training base for the first time since he leveled claims against Manchester United, which...

Court hears IS trafficked Shamima Begum to Syria for sexual exploitation.

A court heard that Shamima Begum, who fled the United Kingdom for Syria as a teenager to join the Islamic State organization, was a victim of human trafficking for sexual exploitation. Ms. Begum traveled to Syria in 2015, and in 2019 her citizenship was revoked for reasons of national security. A...

Joe Lycett says he didn’t shred £10,000 to protest David Beckham

Comedian Joe Lycett contrasted his commitment to destroy £10,000 to David Beckham's Qatar World Cup ambassadorship, describing it as "absolute b* from the beginning." Joe Lycett has disclosed that he did not shred £10,000 on Sunday during a live-streamed stunt but instead gave the money to an LGBTQ+ charity. The comedian,...

England and Wales don’t wear OneLove armbands after FIFA warning.

Fans expressed their displeasure when England and Wales announced that their captains would not wear OneLove armbands during the World Cup in Qatar due to the risk of an automatic yellow card. In a country where homosexuality is punished by up to three years in prison, England's Harry Kane and...

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Nagelsmann ignores Hummels, opts for regulars at Euro 2024

Nagelsmann disregards Hummels and stays with the Euro regulars. Germany national football coach Julian Nagelsmann ignored the late claims of Borussia Dortmund's Mats Hummels and Julian Brandt when he named a nearly unchanged squad for the 2024 Euros. Dortmund advanced to the Champions League final, where they will face Real Madrid, thanks to the contributions of 2014 World Cup champion Hummels and midfielder Brandt. However, Dortmund manager Jurgen Nagelsmann stated on Thursday that he preferred to stay with the squad that defeated France and the Netherlands in March.

The eight indicators of identity hacker and how to prevent it

Identity theft reports are rising in the US; by 2023, over 15 million people will have reported identity theft. In a time when hackers can easily penetrate your phone's security and obtain your passwords, there are eight subtle indicators that can help you thwart cybercriminals and protect your identity. Experts claim that most identity theft protection services are ineffective because they don't notify you when your finances, accounts, or credit score are at risk.

US tariffs on Chinese imports benefit whom? The experts weigh in

This week, the United States and China fired their latest salvo in the ongoing trade war, a move that coincides with a heated campaign for the White House. On Tuesday, US President Joe Biden announced $18 billion in tariff increases on imports of various Chinese products. Lithium-ion batteries comprise $13 billion of the overall imports, with medical gloves and syringes, in addition to specific steel and aluminum products, accounting for the remaining $5 billion.

The president-elect pleads for unity as Robert Fico recovers from the shooting

According to officials, Slovakian prime minister Robert Fico is in a stable condition but is "not yet out of the woods." The country's president-elect pleaded for unity after a shooting exposed the country's profound political divisions in recent months. The shooting, which marked the first significant attempt at assassinating a political leader in Europe in over two decades, caused widespread concern throughout the continent. Leaders attributed the violence to a progressively tense and polarized political atmosphere in European nations preceding the June elections for the European Parliament.