FIFA faces complaint over health risks to footballers amid packed calendar | Football News

FIFA faces complaint over health risks to footballers amid packed calendar | Football News

The consortium of European football leagues and European footballers’ representative body FIFPRO Europe will file a joint complaint about FIFA’s international match calendar and risks to players’ health to the European Union’s antitrust regulators on Monday. European Leagues and FIFPRO Europe announced their decision to lodge the complaint on Thursday,…

North Korea accuses South Korea of sending propaganda drones to Pyongyang | Politics News

North Korea accuses South Korea of sending propaganda drones to Pyongyang | Politics News

North Korea says flights are an ‘irresponsible and dangerous provocation’ as Seoul denies sending drones. North Korea claims South Korea sent unmanned drones carrying propaganda leaflets to Pyongyang three times and threatened to respond with force if the flights happened again. In a statement on Friday, North Korea’s Ministry of…

Amid anger over Israel, Harris courts Arab and Muslim voters. Will it work? | US Election 2024 News

Amid anger over Israel, Harris courts Arab and Muslim voters. Will it work? | US Election 2024 News

Washington, DC – Despite touting her unwavering support for Israel as the country wages war in Gaza and Lebanon, Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is trying to garner support in Arab and Muslim communities in the United States before elections next month. In recent weeks, the US vice president and…

How has the world changed after a year of genocide in Gaza? | Gaza

How has the world changed after a year of genocide in Gaza? | Gaza

We explore the harrowing impact of Israel’s genocide in Gaza the past year and the world’s response to the ongoing massacre. This month marks the first anniversary of Israel’s genocide in Gaza – a year of profound loss, displacement and suffering. Nearly 42,000 people have been killed and 1.5 million…

Would US democracy survive a second Trump presidency? | Donald Trump

Would US democracy survive a second Trump presidency? | Donald Trump

With the 2024 US presidential elections just weeks away, former US President Donald Trump is intensifying his campaign, pushing more aggressive rhetoric than ever before. Given his continued attacks on the legitimacy of the electoral system and his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, does Trump pose…

Israel’s forgotten terror | Israel-Palestine conflict

Israel’s forgotten terror | Israel-Palestine conflict

The International Criminal Court’s (ICJ) January finding of a “plausible genocide” in Gaza, and subsequent ruling that Israel is responsible for an apartheid system in the West Bank and East Jerusalem would not have surprised former Presidents Truman, Eisenhower, Johnson, Carter, or indeed Reagan, who famously denounced Israel’s 1982 levelling…

Labour’s first 100 days running UK panned as ‘worst start in living memory’ | Politics News

Labour’s first 100 days running UK panned as ‘worst start in living memory’ | Politics News

London, United Kingdom – Keir Starmer, who will on Saturday mark his first 100 days in office as the British prime minister (PM), is unpopular. According to an October 8 YouGov poll, the 62-year-old former lawyer’s favourability ratings have plummeted to the lowest level since he took over as Labour…

With Israel’s undeclared invasion of Lebanon, has Netanyahu already won? | Israel attacks Lebanon News

With Israel’s undeclared invasion of Lebanon, has Netanyahu already won? | Israel attacks Lebanon News

After nearly a year of political division, popular protest and international isolation, Israel’s attacks on Lebanon appear to have given a second wind of sorts to the rule of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Israeli attacks on Lebanon have killed more than 2,000 people and displaced an estimated million, coming after…

Blinken condemns China’s ‘dangerous and unlawful’ moves in South China Sea | South China Sea News

Blinken condemns China’s ‘dangerous and unlawful’ moves in South China Sea | South China Sea News

Top US diplomat says Beijing has ‘injured people’ and ‘harmed vessels’ of rival nations in the disputed waters. United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has told Southeast Asian leaders that Washington is “concerned” about Chinese expansionism in the South China Sea, pledging to uphold freedom of navigation in the…

Taiwan says four employees of Apple supplier Foxconn arrested in China | Business and Economy

Taiwan says four employees of Apple supplier Foxconn arrested in China | Business and Economy

Workers reportedly arrested in Zhengzhou for equivalent of breach of trust. Taipei, Taiwan – Four Taiwanese employees of Apple supplier Foxconn have been detained in China since January, Taiwan’s national news agency has reported. The workers were detained in Zhengzhou, the home of Foxconn’s largest iPhone factory, by the local…