Trump says Iran peace deal is near after threatening new strikes
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he had halted plans for new military strikes on Iran, claiming negotiators were close to extending a fragile ceasefire, just hours after threatening to intensify the conflict by targeting Iran’s oil industry.
France 24 7 min read
Three red cards in World Cup opening game - why were South Africa and Mexico players sent off?
A record-breaking number of red cards put a controversial spin on the opening game
Evening Standard 3 min read
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Iran Denies Trump's Claims Once Again: "No Final Conclusion" on Any Agreement With the U.S.
Iran's government is pushing back emphatically against assertions from the Trump administration that a diplomatic deal with the United States is imminent, saying no final understanding has been reached and that Tehran has yet to approve any text for an agreement. The latest denial comes amid a swirl of conflicting…
Latin Times 3 min read
Mexico brush past ill-disciplined South Africa to launch World Cup party
Julian Quinones and Raul Jimenez punished an indisciplined South Africa on Thursday night to launch Mexico’s campaign at the 2026 World Cup.
Radio France Internationale 3 min read
Major grocery chains like Walmart and Kroger are lowering prices on thousands of items as they try to compete with warehouse brands
Americans are struggling to pay for everyday necessities with inflation soaring over 4 percent
The Independent UK 3 min read
Mexico make winning World Cup start in red-card feast
There were more red cards than goals when co-hosts Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 to get the 2026 World Cup underway in Mexico City.
AAP 3 min read
Military strikes on water facilities in Iran may constitute a war crime, experts say
Strikes on Bemani damaged key water reservoir for 20,000 people living in area amid a historic drought in the country
The Guardian - US 7 min read
12 years after sequel 22 Jump Street was released, 24 Jump Street is in the works: "It took so long we had to skip one"
24 Jump Street is in the works, with Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum, and Ice Cube possibly set to return
Total Film 3 min read
England World Cup Odds 2026: Contenders at +700
England sit at +700 to win the 2026 World Cup, third in the market. A perfect qualifying record and Kane, Bellingham, and Saka give Tuchel's side real semi-final potential.
Sports Lens 12 min read
Raúl Jiménez seals Mexico’s win against nine-man South Africa in World Cup opener
Julián Quiñones was also on target with a ninth-minute opener in Mexico’s 2-0 win against South Africa, who had Sphephelo Sithole and Themba Zwane sent off
The Guardian - UK 6 min read