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FIFA President Gianni Infantino returns to Women’s World Cup after virtually per week away on Pacific islands
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino returns to Women’s World Cup after virtually per week away on Pacific islands

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has returned to the Women's World Cup after virtually per week away - to make his first look of the match in Australia.The absence - revealed by Sky News final week - comes regardless of Mr Infantino imploring followers to "do the right thing" by filling stadiums. He made a advantage of spending each matchday on the males's World Cup in Qatar final yr after which calling for higher respect for ladies's soccer - even threatening to take this match off British tv for rights charges being too low.Mr Infantino's non-public aircraft has been tracked flying at this time into Melbourne the place he is because of watch Australia's ultimate group match towards Canada.It is his first identified go to to Australia for the reason that nation was awarded in...
U.S. fears fallout from navy coup in a harmful area
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U.S. fears fallout from navy coup in a harmful area

Chaos and political upheaval in Niger have opened extensive a window of alternative for U.S. adversaries and will jeopardize America’s counterterrorism mission throughout Africa, leaving the Biden administration with few good choices amid an unfolding navy coup in Niamey that has caught the West off guard. ...
England win thrilling remaining Ashes Test as Stuart Broad takes successful wicket to attract sequence with Australia
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England win thrilling remaining Ashes Test as Stuart Broad takes successful wicket to attract sequence with Australia

England have received the ultimate Ashes Test match after an exhilarating end to attract the sequence with Australia.With Australia chasing down 384 to win the match, a rampant England took seven wickets within the remaining session to edge out their fierce rivals. England bowler Stuart Broad - in his remaining match earlier than retirement - took the ultimate two wickets in entrance of a packed crowd at The Oval in London. Image: Pic: AP Image: Stuart Broad celebrates after taking the wicket of Australia's Alex Carey It means the fascinating five-match sequence ends 2-2 after weeks of scintillating ability, mus...
Devices thrown on hearth as Taliban declares music immoral in Afghanistan
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Devices thrown on hearth as Taliban declares music immoral in Afghanistan

Musical devices have been thrown on a bonfire in Afghanistan, with the ruling Taliban authorities declaring music is immoral.Since they seized energy in August 2021, the Taliban has imposed laws and legal guidelines that align with a conservative view of Islam, together with banning girls from work and college. Now, within the northwestern area of Herat, officers from Afghanistan's vice ministry have been throwing musical devices on a bonfire, after gathering them from town.The burning pile included guitars and different stringed devices, a harmonium and a drum, in addition to amplifiers and audio system.Uzair-ur-Rahman Mohajer, the deputy director of the Taliban's Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice in Herat, mentioned the devices had been round...
British mother-of-10 amongst three killed in motorway crash in France – experiences
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British mother-of-10 amongst three killed in motorway crash in France – experiences

A British lady is amongst three individuals killed in a serious automobile crash on a motorway in northern France.The lady was named in media experiences as mother-of-10 Miriam Posen, from Stamford Hill, London.The mom, aged in her 40s, was reportedly travelling with different members of the family when the accident occurred.Emergency companies have been known as at round 6pm on Sunday to a crash between two vehicles and a British nine-seater van on the A26 close to Neuville-Saint-Vaast and Thelus.More than 65 firefighters and 9 ambulances attended the incident, which happened as roadworks have been carried out within the Reims-Calais route.French officers stated three individuals had died and 5 others have been in a essential situation following the crash, which concerned 17...
Low-wattage Africa summit exhibits the boundaries of Putin’s enchantment
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Low-wattage Africa summit exhibits the boundaries of Putin’s enchantment

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — It was one of many Kremlin’s largest diplomatic showpieces for the reason that invasion of Ukraine practically 18 months in the past, but it surely’s not clear Russian President Vladimir Putin made a lot headway after welcoming a slew of African leaders to final week’s extremely touted summit in St. Petersburg. ...
Zelenskyy warns struggle is coming to Russia – as Putin teases path to ‘peace’
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Zelenskyy warns struggle is coming to Russia – as Putin teases path to ‘peace’

Volodymyr Zelenskyy says struggle is coming to Russia after suspected Ukrainian drones hit skyscrapers in a rich Moscow neighbourhood. Vladimir Putin advised an African initiative may very well be a foundation for peace talks, however not whereas Ukrainian forces have been on the offensive. On the Sky News Daily, Niall Paterson is joined by navy analyst Sean Bell and Dr Alex Vines, director of the Africa Programme at Chatham House, concerning the Ukrainian counteroffensive and the position African nations may have in any peace negotiations.Click to subscribe to the Sky News Daily wherever you get your podcastsAnnie Joyce - senior podcast producerDavid Chipakupaku - podcast promotion producerSimon Windsor - archive researcherWendy Parker - editor Content Sour...