Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this July 12th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel., Read MoreContinue Reading
FIFA President Gianni Infantino considering a proposal to add a further 16 nations ahead of the World Cup in four years., FIFA President Gianni Infantino considering a proposal to add a further 16 nations ahead of the World Cup in four years. FIFA officials will look at the possibility ofContinue Reading
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani made Qatar safe by making it relevant., For most of its modern history, Qatar was a place that things happened to. It was a quiet peninsula prized for its energy resources and consulted about little, living on the margins of larger ambitions. Sheikh HamadContinue Reading
England beat Norway 2-1 in extra time on 12 July 2026 to reach the World Cup semifinals. Fans celebrated in London after a Jude Bellingham double sent the Three Lions through to face Argentina.Continue Reading
Argentina fans celebrate in Buenos Aires after a dramatic 3-1 extra-time win over ten-man Switzerland sends the defending champions into the World Cup semifinals.Continue Reading
Remnants of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group have built a drug empire in the Central African Republic on the painkiller tramadol — a fief beyond the reach of law enforcement or even Moscow itself, the Wall Street Journal reported. Up to 500 mercenaries remain along the upper Oubangui River, led by Pavel Prigozhin, sonContinue Reading
Modern war is won by whoever creates, tests, and refines new weapons faster — not by whoever spends years at the design stage, Fire Point co-founder and chief designer Denys Shtilerman said in an interview with Liga. The man behind Ukraine’s most prolific deep-strike weapons contrasted his company’s battlefield iteration withContinue Reading
President Traitor 47 said in an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that he spoke with Sen. Lindsey Graham hours before his death, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
The quarterfinals are now behind us with plenty of key moments and incidents as the tournament enters the final four., Four former champions have qualified for the FIFA World Cup semifinals for the first time since 1990. Argentina, England, France and Spain capitalised on the inexperience of lesser-pedigreed foes toContinue Reading
Qatar mourns Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Qatar mourns Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani NewsFeed Qatar’s Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at the age of 74. During his 18 years in power, he transformed Qatar into a global energy,Continue Reading
Sheikh Hamad, who ruled Qatar from 1995 to 2013 and stepped aside to make his son Sheikh Tamim emir, dies aged 74., Sheikh Hamad, who ruled Qatar from 1995 to 2013 and stepped aside to make his son Sheikh Tamim emir, dies aged 74. Former Emir of Qatar Sheikh HamadContinue Reading
How coverage of the supreme leader’s funeral exposed the limits of familiar narratives about Iran., The Listening Post How coverage of the supreme leader’s funeral exposed the limits of familiar narratives about Iran. Once again, the Strait of Hormuz is at the centre of the latest escalation in the warContinue Reading
U.S. forces launched another round of strikes against Iran on Saturday after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attacked a ship in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Central Command said the U.S. strikes happened around 7:15 p.m. ET, marking the third round this week. “Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps forces blatantly attackedContinue Reading