Sunday, August 30, 2026

World

July 25, 2026

Yamal ranks fourth, Cubarsí seventh among youngest World Cup winners

Pele remains the youngest player to achieve the feat after winning the first of his three World Cups at 17 years and 249 days.

July 25, 2026

FIFA confirms World Cup records set by Messi, Ronaldo, Mbappé, others

Deschamps, who resigned as the manager of the France national team after the tournament, set the new record as the coach with most World Cup appearances with 26 matches.

July 25, 2026

175 visitors from Nigeria, Ghana, Egypt, Columbia, eight other countries filed asylum claims in Canada after 2026 World Cup

Nigerians were among 175 foreign nationals issued Canada visitor visas specifically for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America but diverted to file asylum applications upon arrival into the country

July 25, 2026
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July 24, 2026

11 killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine: Zelensky

Mr Zelensky extended his condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims.

Rescue operation in the Kyiv region
July 24, 2026

ICC fires top prosecutor Karim Khan over sexual misconduct

Mr Khan, 56, a prominent British lawyer, has served as prosecutor of the ICC since 2021.

ICC prosecutor Karim Khan
July 24, 2026

UN declares 2027-2036 decade for strengthening global peace

The resolution was adopted by all UN member states, including BRICS countries and partner nations.

United Nations
July 24, 2026

CEPI announces first human trial of Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine at Oxford

According to the statement, the milestone comes only weeks after the launch of the BD-Ebov study.

Ebola vaccine
July 24, 2026

Saudi prince died in London hotel after drug overdose, too much alcohol: Report

A toxicology report tendered in court said the prince had almost three times the drink-drive limit of alcohol at the time of his death.

Abdullah bin Fahad
July 24, 2026

Spain, France seek EU help as wildfires force mass evacuations

The Spanish government on Friday declared a state of emergency over the situation, while French officials ordered the evacuation of the Cap‌ Ferret peninsula, a tourism hotspot.

Spain, France wildfires