World Cup Quarterfinals Set to Thrill as Eight Teams Vie for Glory
The 2026 World Cup has narrowed from 48 teams to eight, with quarterfinal matches promising intense competition and defining moments.
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The 2026 World Cup has narrowed from 48 teams to eight, with quarterfinal matches promising intense competition and defining moments.
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Ukraine expands its defence cooperation with NATO allies by signing three new agreements to share battlefield-tested drone expertise amid ongoing Russian missile attacks.
France 24 English | Jul 8, 2026, 4:20 AM
world
Following a narrow 3-2 defeat to Argentina, Egypt's diaspora communities reflect on the team's unprecedented World Cup progress and express solidarity with Palestinians.
ABC Australia News | Jul 8, 2026, 2:44 AM
politics
Her withdrawal sets the stage for a primary contest between Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens.
NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 1:58 AM
world
Controversy marked the World Cup with Egypt's coach expressing frustration over refereeing decisions, while Belgium's emphatic victory over the US included a pointed celebration referencing Donald Trump.
ABC Australia News | Jul 8, 2026, 1:50 AM
world
The International Olympic Committee provisionally lifted the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee, allowing Russian athletes to compete under their flag and anthem at the 2028 Olympics despite objections from Ukraine.
France 24 English | Jul 8, 2026, 1:10 AM
world
Egypt's World Cup journey ended in a contentious 3-2 loss to Argentina, sparking widespread support amid allegations of unfair officiating.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 11:54 PM
politics
A federal appeals court ruled 2-1 against provisions in Florida's law limiting certain speech by public university professors, raising First Amendment concerns.
Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 9:56 PM
politics
With sexual assault allegations against Graham Platner, Maine Democrats must decide by July 27 whether to select a new Senate candidate for the general election ballot.
CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 9:24 PM
world
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly cautioned US President Donald Trump against lifting the ban on F-35 jet sales to Türkiye, citing concerns over regional power balance.
ABC Australia News | Jul 7, 2026, 9:21 PM
general
Hosts of 'Pod Save America,' former aides to Barack Obama, find Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner's rape allegation credible and urge his withdrawal from the race.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 9:01 PM
politics
John Adams emphasized that the American Revolution was as much a revolution in thought as it was a military conflict.
Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 8:52 PM
politics
Uncertainty over Mitch McConnell’s medical condition fuels talk of Thomas Massie potentially replacing him in the Senate before a critical August 3 deadline.
Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 8:50 PM
world
Norway coach Stale Solbakken hails Haaland's unique playing style as the team prepares for a crucial World Cup clash with England, following a dramatic win over Brazil.
CNA Latest News | Jul 7, 2026, 8:37 PM
world
Queensland's Maroons secured a decisive 44-24 victory over New South Wales in the State of Origin Game III decider at Brisbane’s Lang Park, setting a new record for points scored in a half.
ABC Australia News | Jul 7, 2026, 7:02 PM
politics
Recent legal actions in Los Angeles highlight challenges in housing development, while South Carolina and Florida implement new measures addressing squatting and zoning laws.
Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 5:29 PM
global-institutions
The UN General Assembly convened an extraordinary session to discuss the decades-long US embargo on Cuba amid rising concerns over the humanitarian impact on the Caribbean island.
UN News | Jul 7, 2026, 5:25 PM
general
Prince Harry, Elton John, Elizabeth Hurley, and others lost their privacy case against Associated Newspapers Limited in the UK High Court after failing to prove unlawful information gathering.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 1:45 PM
general
Belgium secured a 4-1 victory over Team USA in the World Cup Round of 16, with Romelu Lukaku celebrating by performing a dance associated with Donald Trump.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 12:17 PM
politics
President Donald Trump convenes with NATO allies in Turkey for a pivotal two-day summit addressing Iran, Ukraine, and other pressing foreign policy issues.
NBC Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 12:02 PM
world
The UK High Court dismissed all 97 allegations of unlawful information gathering brought by Prince Harry and six other claimants against Associated Newspapers, publisher of the Daily Mail.
CNA Latest News | Jul 7, 2026, 11:03 AM
us
The Supreme Court decision limits protections for Temporary Protected Status holders, impacting many long-term residents and critical sectors like elder care.
Guardian US | Jul 7, 2026, 10:37 AM
general
At the NATO summit in Ankara, President Trump expressed willingness to allow Turkey to purchase American F-35 jets despite previous sanctions and ongoing alliance challenges.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 7, 2026, 9:46 AM
world
Colombia, seen as dangerous outsiders, face Switzerland at BC Place Vancouver aiming to reach the quarterfinals.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 9:07 AMShowing 241-264 of 370 articles.