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Haaland leads Norway to second-round qualification
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland scored four goals in Norway's first two World Cup matches, leading the team to the knockout stages for the first time in 28 years. Despite his impressive scoring, Haaland downplayed Norway's tournament prospects, expecting France to win the competition.
European heatwave claims 40 lives in France
France endured an unprecedented heatwave with 40 drowning deaths as people sought relief in waterways. Much of France experienced temperatures around 40°C (104°F), with 54 departments under red alert and records broken for hottest recorded day and night since 1947.
Messi becomes World Cup all-time leading goal scorer
Lionel Messi became soccer's all-time World Cup goal scorer with two goals in Argentina's 2-0 victory over Austria. The 38-year-old extended his World Cup goal total to 17, surpassing Miroslav Klose's previous record of 16.
Venezuela Struck by Devastating Earthquakes
Two powerful earthquakes with magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5 struck Venezuela, causing widespread building collapses and casualties. The strongest seismic activity in over a century devastated Caracas.
Market Volatility as AI Enthusiasm Cools
Global stock markets declined as investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence weakened. Commodity prices fell, particularly crude oil, pressuring energy stocks.
Zelenskyy skips Poland conference over military unit naming
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy declined to attend the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Gdańsk, Poland, amid tensions over his naming of a military unit after one blamed for killing tens of thousands of Poles during World War II. Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko will lead the Ukrainian delegation instead.
Ivory Coast Reaches Knockout Stage for First Time
Ivory Coast defeated Curacao 2-0 to secure second place in Group E and qualify for the knockout round for the first time in World Cup history. Nicolas Pepe scored twice in Philadelphia, sending the West African nation through to face the Group I runner-up.
EU holds closed-door talks with Taliban on deportations
The European Commission held the first official talks with Taliban representatives in Brussels, with delegations from fifteen EU member states attending. The discussions focused on facilitating the return of failed Afghan asylum seekers to Afghanistan, though the talks drew criticism from human rights organizations.
Portugal thrashes Uzbekistan with Ronaldo brace
Portugal dominated Uzbekistan 5-0 in their World Cup Group K encounter, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring twice. The 41-year-old made history by becoming the first player to score in six separate World Cups.
Croatia beats Panama in World Cup Group Match
Croatia defeated Panama 1-0 in their World Cup Group L clash, with substitute Ante Budimir scoring the decisive goal in the second half. The victory gives Croatia three crucial points and eliminates Panama from the tournament, while Luka Modric celebrated his 200th international appearance.
England Struggles Past Ghana in World Cup Group Stage
England failed to impress against Ghana in their World Cup group match, struggling to create quality scoring opportunities. The match showcased Ghana's determined defensive approach against the tournament favorites.
U.S. Senate Votes to Restrict Trump's Iran War Authority
The U.S. Senate approved a war powers resolution limiting the president's ability to wage military action against Iran without congressional approval. The symbolic vote included support from four Republicans alongside nearly all Democrats.
NATO Chief Backs Trump's Iran Approach While Addressing Tensions
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte expressed support for U.S. President Trump's Iran strategy while addressing the president's frustration with NATO allies. The statement comes amid ongoing diplomatic tensions in the Middle East.