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EU calls for ‘fair play’ after Trump’s red card intervention rocks World Cup
Brussels warns political influence should not shape sporting decisions, as the world governing body suspends ban to let U.S. star Folarin…
EU Commission considers supercharged department for foreign relations
Commission looks at ways to maximize its external policy reach. …
14 propositions that could remake California taxes, housing, healthcare and elections
In addition to high-stakes U.S. House races, California voters in November will also weigh in on a slew of ballot measures….
Even without birthright citizenship, Supreme Court co-signs much of Trump’s immigration agenda
Recent Supreme Court decisions raise significant consequences for immigrants who have made their lives in the U.S. …
‘Incomprehensible decision’: Belgian minister slams FIFA’s U-turn on US red card
FIFA reversed its ban on Folarin Balogun for the U.S. team’s upcoming match against Belgium after Trump called football chief Gianni…
Zelenskyy demands Western support after Russian strikes kill 12 in Kyiv
“The United States and Europe have enough strength to stop this terror,” the Ukrainian leader wrote on X. …
A global hub for fake luxury goods, Vietnam cracks down on its black market
The Trump administration wants Vietnam to stamp out its booming counterfeit industry. Locals are divided. …
Marine Le Pen appeal verdict: Why this moment matters for France
The leader of France’s National Rally leads the opinion polls ahead of the 2027 presidential election and will now find…
Watch: Lyse Doucet on emotion and politics at Tehran funeral of former supreme leader
The BBC’s chief international correspondent reports from Tehran where funeral events are taking place in honour of Iran’s former leader,…