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Learn how Tony Popovic steered the Socceroos to secure a spot at the 2026 World Cup after a rocky start in the latest qualification round.

The recent Club World Cup demonstrates competitive games, diminishing gap between Europe and the world, and potential for growth, proving the concept's viability.

Concacaf's quirky and chaotic nature delights fans and challenges managers, offering a different football experience with cultural clashes and unexpected moments. Explore the region's distinct football culture.

LAFC leads Club World Cup with 17 different nationalities in their squad, while River Plate and Urawa Red Diamonds have the least diverse teams with only 4 nationalities represented.

Experts warn of potential capacity issues as Amtrak faces breakdowns and service challenges along the congested Northeast Corridor, slated to host World Cup matches in 2026.

Get insights into each team at the Concacaf Gold Cup, including star performers and narrative highlights. Find out about Mexico's title defense, Costa Rica's veteran presence, and Canada's challenge without Alphonso Davies.

In a bold move, Ukraine successfully destroys dozens of Russian military aircraft in a drone attack, dealing a blow to Vladimir Putin.

European Space Imaging releases satellite images showing the complete destruction of Blatten village in Switzerland after a massive avalanche engulfed the area.

Intense rainfall triggers widespread flooding in Romania, endangering a renowned salt mine in Praid with hundreds evacuated as rivers swell to record levels.

Amid a critical situation in Gaza, Hamas is expected to decline an American-backed temporary ceasefire proposal with Israel, facing pressure from multiple parties.

Concerns arise for possible floods in the Blatten region after the collapse of the Birchgletscher near the Swiss village, leaving one person missing.

Thailand and Cambodia face renewed border conflict after a soldier dies in a brief firefight, prompting calls for calm from Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet.

The baby of an Israeli woman killed two weeks ago in the West Bank has also passed away, with the shooter already killed. The incident has sparked political tensions in the region.

Wildfires in Manitoba, Canada, prompt the largest evacuation in memory, with over 5,000 residents, including those from Flin Flon, fleeing as a 20,000-hectare fire approaches.

Manchester United suffers a surprising 1-0 defeat to ASEAN All-Stars in a post-season friendly at Bukit Jalil National Stadium in Kuala Lumpur.

A large portion of the Birchgletsjer glacier collapsed near the Swiss mountain village of Blatten, causing extensive damage to the area. No injuries reported.

Nearly 6,000 schools in Myanmar close as a precaution against military airstrikes by the junta, following a deadly attack on a school in Sagaing region.

Japanese government implements new regulations to restrict 'kirakira' names, preventing parents from giving unconventional names based on kanji characters, citing administrative and bullying concerns.

Belgian maritime company considers constructing a floating nuclear power plant as a cost-effective alternative to land-based facilities. Collaboration with Belgian nuclear research center and government's interest in expanding nuclear energy highlighted.

President Trump postpones threat of 50% import tariff on EU goods after phone conversation with EU President Von der Leyen, extending negotiation deadline to July 9.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu pledges to maintain Israeli sovereignty over Jerusalem indefinitely, sparking tensions with Palestinians on Jerusalem Day.

Scientists uncover 140,000-year-old Homo erectus skull fragments near Indonesia, revealing insights into human migration and life in submerged Sundaland.

A major power outage in Alpes-Maritimes, France, disrupts Cannes Film Festival screenings on its final day, affecting 160,000 households and traffic lights.

China and the Philippines clash over Sandy Cay in the South China Sea, with accusations of aggression and endangering Filipino crew members.

Israel claims Hamas obstructs aid trucks to Gaza as UN reports slow relief efforts, raising concerns of widespread hunger and critical shortages in the region.

Colonel-General Andrej Mordvitsjev appointed as the new commander in Ukraine faces criticism for military tactics. Learn more on telegraaf.nl.

Israeli's express safety concerns as Western leaders falsely accuse them of genocide, leading to increased hatred and security threats worldwide.

Crete experiences a powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake causing alarm among residents, felt as far as Cyprus with no major damage reported.

North Korea's new torpedo boat destroyer launch ends in disaster as the vessel slides off the ramp, causing severe damage, witnessed by leader Kim Jong-un.

Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, condemns Trump's chip export controls, stating they boost Chinese innovation. The export restrictions have led to Chinese tech giants developing their AI hardware, challenging Nvidia's market share in China.