Amnesty warns 2026 World Cup across North American risks becoming ‘stage for repression’ Amnesty International warned on Monday that this summer’s World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico risks becoming a “stage for repression”, urging FIFA and host nations to protect rights.
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Welcome summary Hello and welcome to our continuing live coverage of the Iran war and its impact on the region, the world and the global economy. Donald Trump has said his “preference would be to…
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Iranian attacks across Gulf continue as major industrial sites hit Gulf nations reported a series of attacks as the US-Israel war against Iran entered its fifth week, including strikes on major…
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A Russian oil tanker under U.S. sanctions is due to arrive in Cuba by Tuesday (March 31, 2026) despite a de facto American fuel blockade of the energy-starved island, according to shipping data. The…
All-America forward Sarah Strong scored 21 points, Blanca Quiñonez added 20 and defending national champion UConn beat Notre Dame 70-52 on Sunday, sending coach Geno Auriemma and the Huskies to their…
Braylon Mullins sank a desperation three-pointer with 0.4 seconds left to give UConn an astonishing 73-72 victory over top-seeded Duke on Sunday, earning the Huskies a spot in the Final Four after…