An extra-time survival act keeps Argentina on track, while Cape Verde’s push proves smaller nations can still bite.

A Bogotá judge barred Abelardo de la Espriella from wearing Colombia’s national team shirt before June 21, but it arguably boosted his populist brand.

A Lithuanian MEP says FIFA’s move signals “moral and political blindness” and risks turning sport into geopolitics.

A deployment tied to repeated 2020 fraud claims is raising alarms about confidence in elections.

Egypt’s coach says there is “nothing to follow up,” after Dallas officers responded at the Westin.

In his first BBC interview since resigning, Keir Starmer tells likely successor Andy Burnham international affairs will remain unavoidable.

A DRC outbreak is spreading fast, and the UN flags a separate Sudan crisis around al-Obeid.

The outgoing UK PM tells the BBC it was “really tough” to accept his political career was over, and why it matters.

The National Constitution Center’s 2026 honor turns a birthday moment into a global liberty message leaders can’t ignore.

The Trump administration leads the humanitarian response, and Republicans want interim Venezuela leadership cut off.

Salahs Egypt survive the shootout, turning a tense knockout path into a fresh shot at the Round of 16.

A pre-recorded kids’ episode blends presidential history with unscripted White House commentary, expanding Trump’s media reach.