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FIFA Female World Cup Philippines begins in 100 days

Howard Mildilton August 13, 2025

FIFA The first FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup will kick off in the Philippines in just 100 days’ time A Filipina thrill-fest is just 100 days away! The first FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup™ will, indeed, kick off in the Philippines on 21 November 2025. The 16-team field for Philippines 2025 is

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Wildfire contained in Madrid

Howard Mildilton August 12, 2025

Madrid At least one person has died after a wildfire swept through scrub and grassland on the outskirts of Tres Cantos, 21 kilometres north of Madrid, late on Monday. Regional authorities also confirmed another victim was a man who sustained burns over 98% of his body and was taken to the hospital. The fire, which […]

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Spain regain top spot in FIFA/Coca-Cola Women’s World Ranking

Howard Mildilton August 7, 2025

FIFA Sponsord Women’s football has enjoyed an action-packed two months, with continental competitions causing a shake-up in the FIFA/Coca-Cola Women’s World Ranking. England retained their European title by seeing off the challenge of Spain, Brazil successfully defended their South American crown, and the Solomon Islands took full advantage of New Zealand’s absence to lay

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Partey former Arsenal player on bail for alleged rape, assault

Howard Mildilton August 5, 2025

Westminster Midfielder faces five counts of rape and one sexual assault charge as he vows to fight allegations Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday to face five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault. The charges relate to alleged incidents that occurred between 2021 and 2022, during […]

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FIFA reiterates call for dialogue with legitimate bodies that put player welfare first

Howard Mildilton August 4, 2025

FIFA Sponsored FIFA is extremely disappointed by the increasingly divisive and contradictory tone adopted by FIFPRO leadership as this approach clearly shows that rather than engaging in constructive dialogue, FIFPRO has chosen to pursue a path of public confrontation driven by artificial PR battles – which have nothing to do with protecting the welfare of […]

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Inferno destroys forest in northwest Spain

Howard Mildilton August 4, 2025

Spain The first blaze began in Balarés, in the parish of Cospindo, and was followed by four others in Brántuas, A Graña, Cores and Nemeño. Two of the five fires, those in Cospindo and Cores, were stabilised by Sunday evening, while the others remained active. Residents were evacuated from Balarés and O Osmo on Saturday […]

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UN worried over Haiti’s human rights situation

Howard Mildilton August 3, 2025

United Nations U.N. Secretary-General spokesperson Farhan Haq said that the human rights situation in Haiti is “extremely worrying,” as gang violence overwhelms the Caribbean country. Briefing reporters on Friday, Haq reported that at least 1,520 people were killed and 609 injured in armed violence between April and June. During the same time period, Haq says

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Slovenia bans arms trade with Israel

Howard Mildilton August 1, 2025

Slovenia Slovenia on Thursday become the first European Union country to impose an embargo on the export, import, and transit of arms to Israel. The move, announced by Prime Minister Robert Golob, came two weeks after Ljubljana declared several far-right Israeli government ministers persona non grata. International pressure is mounting on Israel over the war […]

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UN warns of growing terror threats from ISIS and Al-Qaida

Howard Mildilton August 1, 2025

United Nations The threat posed by Islamic State and al-Qaida extremists is escalating in Africa and Syria, according to a new UN report released Wednesday. UN experts say Africa remains the epicenter of terror activity, with groups like al-Qaida-linked JNIM in West Africa and al-Shabab in the East steadily expanding territory. In the Sahel, JNIM is […]

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Trump gives Russia deadline to reach peace deal with Ukraine

Howard Mildilton July 28, 2025

Ukrain United States president Donald Trump on Monday warned he would only give Russia 10 to 12 more days to reach peace with Ukraine. Two weeks ago, Trump had given Russian leader Vladimir Putin a 50-day deadline to fine a peace deal. The US president now said he saw “no reason in waiting.” “I want to be […]