How a court ruling just put France's far-right closer than...

How a court ruling just put France's far-right closer than ever to the Élysée Palace

vor 2 Stunden - upday.com

A Paris court has cleared the path for far-right politician Marine Le Pen to run for France's presidency in 2027, marking her fourth attempt at the top office. The court reduced her embezzlement conviction...weiterlesen »

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Why is Alan Shearer worried about England vs Argentina? VAR inconsistency raises concerns

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England legend Alan Shearer has voiced concerns that refereeing decisions and VAR could deny England a place in the World Cup final when they face Argentina in Wednesday's semi-final in Atlanta. The former...weiterlesen »

Your car slowing down without you touching the brake? EU eyes 2030 speed enforcement

vor 3 Stunden - upday.com

The European Union is examining regulations that could require new cars to automatically slow down when speed limits are exceeded, starting in 2030. The technology would represent a significant shift from...weiterlesen »

Messi faces England for first time ever as eye injury clouds historic World Cup semifinal

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Argentina faces England in a World Cup semifinal on Wednesday with Lionel Messi's fitness in doubt after an eye injury sustained against Switzerland. The clash in Atlanta carries enormous historical weight...weiterlesen »

English footballer supporting Argentina over England in World Cup semi-final - for her boyfriend

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An English footballer has announced she will support Argentina against her own country in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final. Kelci-Rose Bowers, 22, is backing her boyfriend Marcos Senesi and his Argentinian...weiterlesen »

England's Dan Burn lost his finger trying to impress girls - now he's a World Cup hero

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England defender Dan Burn has emerged as an unlikely hero at the World Cup. The 34-year-old Newcastle United player made his tournament debut in the knockout stages and has helped his team reach the semi-finals...weiterlesen »

Interrogated 100 times: China holds US nuclear expert on espionage charges since 2024

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An American seismologist has been detained in China for nearly two years on espionage charges, with his family going public after diplomatic efforts by President Donald Trump failed to secure his release....weiterlesen »

Trump asked FIFA to overturn player ban - now Infantino faces ethics investigation

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces investigation by the International Olympic Committee after human rights organization FairSquare filed a formal complaint this week alleging he violated political neutrality...weiterlesen »

Infantino faces election revolt - and the Trump phone call that sparked it

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces an unexpected challenge to his re-election bid, with UEFA reportedly working to field an alternative candidate for the upcoming FIFA presidential election. The move...weiterlesen »

Why is Argentina wearing Maradona's blue jersey against England? The answer goes back to 1986

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

Argentina has been granted permission by FIFA to wear their dark navy blue away kit for Wednesday's World Cup semi-final against England. The decision carries deliberate historical significance, referencing...weiterlesen »

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Why did FIFA send Felix Zwayer home early? German ref gets just 2 World Cup matches

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

German referee Felix Zwayer's World Cup journey has ended abruptly after just two preliminary round matches. The 45-year-old from Berlin has already left the referee quarters in America and will not officiate...weiterlesen »

Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after desperate call to staffer: 'I need help'

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US Senator Lindsey Graham died Saturday evening from an aortic dissection caused by heart disease, his office announced. The 71-year-old Republican made a desperate phone call to a staffer in his final...weiterlesen »

The luxury detail at the World Cup final - and why it's drawing backlash

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FIFA has announced that luxury brand Louis Vuitton will provide a specially designed trophy case for the World Cup final on July 19. The French fashion house will present "the official, specially made...weiterlesen »

Temperature jumps of 5°C raise heart attack risk - and they happen 20 times a year

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Extreme heat is forcing hearts to work harder to cool the body, creating a dangerous burden on the cardiovascular system, the American Heart Association has warned. The alert comes as rising summer temperatures...weiterlesen »

Referee with controversial past gets World Cup semi-final - and he's made history before

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Iván Barton, a 35-year-old referee from El Salvador, will officiate the World Cup semi-final between Spain and France on Tuesday in Dallas. Barton made headlines earlier in the tournament as the first...weiterlesen »

The Argentina detail Vogts loves - and why German football lost it

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Former German national team coach Berti Vogts has unleashed sharp criticism of the German Football Association (DFB) following the national team's failure to advance to the World Cup round of 16 for the...weiterlesen »

Can Tuchel end 60 years of hurt? England face Argentina for World Cup final spot

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Thomas Tuchel faces the defining moment of his England tenure on Wednesday. The German coach leads the Three Lions into a World Cup semi-final against Argentina and Lionel Messi in Atlanta, with a place...weiterlesen »

Hietzing is undergoing changes: This is what will change on Lainzer Straße

vor 15 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Große Baustelle, neue Gleise, Radweg und mehr Grün: In der Lainzer Straße startet ab August 2026 eines der größten Infrastrukturprojekte Hietzings. Welche Sperren kommen, wann gebaut wird und worauf sich...weiterlesen »

Mbappé's eight goals vs Spain's revenge - can France reach third straight World Cup final?

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

France faces Spain in the 2026 World Cup semi-final on Tuesday in Dallas, Texas, a clash between the tournament's two most dominant teams. France is chasing a third consecutive final and third world title,...weiterlesen »

„You Pay for Intelligence Twice“: Microsoft CEO Warns of Closed Models

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In a lengthy blog post, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has introduced a new term into the AI debate: the “Reverse Information Paradox.” His thesis: companies that use AI models are gradually giving away their...weiterlesen »

The World Cup semifinal everyone's calling an early final - and France has history on its side

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France and Spain will face each other in the first semifinal of the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday, July 14, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The match, widely viewed as an early final, brings together...weiterlesen »

Argentina vs England: World Cup semifinal set for Wednesday in Atlanta

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FIFA has appointed American referee Ismail Elfath to take charge of the World Cup semifinal between Argentina and England on Wednesday. The match at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta kicks off at 3 PM ET....weiterlesen »

Liverpool to subsidize Slot's Netherlands coaching salary - saving €30m severance

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

Arne Slot has emerged as the leading candidate to become the new head coach of the Netherlands national team. FC Liverpool is reportedly willing to facilitate the move by subsidizing his salary to reduce...weiterlesen »

Arsenal star bedridden for three days - now set to face Messi in World Cup semi

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England midfielder Declan Rice is expected to recover from illness in time to start Wednesday's World Cup semi-final against Argentina in Atlanta. The Arsenal player has shown significant improvement in...weiterlesen »

17,000 kronor to complete it: Collectors chase World Record in Panini's final tournament

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Thousands of collectors gathered across multiple cities on Sunday to trade World Cup stickers in a coordinated attempt to set a Guinness World Record for the largest simultaneous exchange of such stickers....weiterlesen »

The comeback no one saw coming: Burnham's path from mayor to PM in three weeks

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Andy Burnham has secured the Labour leadership after receiving backing from 349 MPs, making it mathematically impossible for any rival to challenge him. The former Greater Manchester Mayor is now on track...weiterlesen »

Trapped in their cars, on foot through flames: How 13 died in Spain's wildfire inferno

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A 93-year-old British woman died Sunday from severe burns sustained in devastating wildfires that tore through southern Spain last Thursday, bringing the total death toll to 13. She became the fourth British...weiterlesen »

128 matches, 16 groups: What a 64-team World Cup would mean for football's biggest event

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino is pushing to expand the World Cup to 64 teams for the 2030 tournament, doubling the field size in just eight years. The proposal will be examined by FIFA committees after...weiterlesen »

13 referees chosen for World Cup final stages as FIFA blocks all officials from competing nations

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FIFA has selected 13 referees to officiate the final four matches of the 2026 World Cup, with the final scheduled for July 19. The organization excluded all main referees from the four remaining nations—Spain,...weiterlesen »

Seven goals, two controversial calls, one heartbreak - Haaland's World Cup ends in quarterfinals

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Erling Haaland has left the United States after Norway's elimination from the 2026 World Cup. The Manchester City striker departed Monday morning following his team's controversial 2-1 quarterfinal loss...weiterlesen »

Historic World Cup semis: Top 4 FIFA teams clash as France faces Spain, England meets Messi

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The 2026 World Cup has produced a historic semifinal lineup. For the first time in tournament history, the top four teams in FIFA's world rankings have all reached the final four—France, Spain, Argentina,...weiterlesen »

These Mistakes Dog Owners Should Avoid in Tick Protection

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Zecken sind heuer nahezu ganzjährig aktiv. Der Österreichische Tierschutzverein warnt vor einem besonders hohen Risiko für Hunde und erklärt, wie Tierhalter ihre Vierbeiner wirksam schützen können. The...weiterlesen »

$407m to end 'spy paradise': Japan enlists Western allies for first intelligence agency in 80 years

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Japan is building its first centralized intelligence agency since World War II, enlisting help from the United States, Australia, and Germany to counter growing threats from Russia, China, and North Korea....weiterlesen »

The broadcaster who woke up to announce Diana's death - Dermot Murnaghan dies at 68

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Veteran British television presenter Dermot Murnaghan has died at the age of 68. His family confirmed he passed away peacefully at his North London home on Saturday, July 11, with his family at his side....weiterlesen »

England face Argentina in World Cup semi-final as Tuchel seeks first title since 1966

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England has reached the World Cup semi-finals and will face Argentina on Wednesday at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Coach Thomas Tuchel is two matches away from delivering England's first World...weiterlesen »

Russian spies use Japan as weapons tech hub - up to 90% of missiles and drones contain Japanese parts

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Russian intelligence agents expelled from Western countries after Moscow's 2022 invasion of Ukraine have established operations in Japan to acquire high-tech components for weapons production, according...weiterlesen »

IS husband gets life, wife 9.5 years for enslaving Yazidi girls aged 7 and 12: Munich genocide verdict

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A Munich court has sentenced an Iraqi couple to severe prison terms for enslaving and sexually abusing two Yazidi girls as members of the Islamic State terrorist organization. The Higher Regional Court...weiterlesen »

69 seconds and done: McGregor suffers potential ACL tear in comeback disaster

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Conor McGregor's highly anticipated comeback to the UFC ended in disaster on Saturday after just 69 seconds when a severe knee injury forced him to quit his fight against Max Holloway in Las Vegas. The...weiterlesen »

Robbins strikes back: Sacked diplomat claims Starmer had no legal right to fire him

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Sir Olly Robbins, the former top civil servant at the Foreign Office, has filed a legal challenge against his dismissal by Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The FDA union announced Monday that Robbins formally...weiterlesen »

Why Europe could leave FIFA - and the ex-insider who says Infantino is 'untouchable'

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A prominent Swiss legal expert has called on European football associations to challenge FIFA President Gianni Infantino's leadership, suggesting that UEFA holds the power to break away from the global...weiterlesen »

The 44th-minute decision that cost Sorloth everything - and Norway the World Cup

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Norwegian striker Alexander Sorloth has become the target of death threats and severe online abuse following his country's elimination from the 2026 World Cup. The Atletico Madrid forward is being blamed...weiterlesen »

Why Argentina's kit request matters: The blue shirt that haunts England fans

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Argentina has requested permission from FIFA to wear their all-blue away kit for Wednesday's World Cup semi-final against England in Atlanta. The request carries symbolic weight – the darker shirt was...weiterlesen »

The farewell gift Mbappé promised Deschamps - and why Tuesday could deliver it

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Didier Deschamps stands on the brink of football immortality. The 57-year-old coach of France's national team needs just two more wins to potentially crown his tenure with a third World Cup title — and...weiterlesen »

Sinner defends Wimbledon for his fifth Grand Slam - 10th in the Open Era to retain crown

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Jannik Sinner has successfully defended his Wimbledon title, defeating Alexander Zverev 6-7 (7-9), 7-6 (7-2), 6-3, 6-4 in a grueling three-hour and 46-minute final on Centre Court. The 24-year-old Italian...weiterlesen »

World Cup semis: Can anyone stop Spain's 36-game unbeaten run and Messi's Argentina?

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The 2026 World Cup has reached its semifinal stage, with 4 nations standing between glory and elimination. France, Spain, England and Argentina will compete in 2 pivotal matches on July 14 and 15 to determine...weiterlesen »

Europe’s Quantum Computing Sector Faces the Same Capital Trap That Hit AI

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

When scaling up, many European startups run into a funding gap. For large rounds, US investors — often from the Silicon Valley ecosystem — are therefore frequently the obvious contacts. But capital comes...weiterlesen »

El Salvador's Barton makes World Cup history with France-Spain semifinal appointment

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FIFA has assigned El Salvador's Iván Barton to referee Tuesday's World Cup semifinal between France and Spain at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. The 35-year-old will officiate his fourth match of the tournament,...weiterlesen »

The classic striker is dying - and the 2026 World Cup just proved it

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The 2026 World Cup has confirmed what FIFA's technical experts predicted: football's iconic number 9 and 10 positions are transforming beyond recognition. Traditional center-forwards who stay in the penalty...weiterlesen »

FIFA official waives USA star's red card ban after Trump contacts Infantino

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A FIFA official sparked major controversy at the 2026 World Cup by reportedly making a solo decision to waive USA player Folarin Balogun's automatic suspension after a red card - a move that followed US...weiterlesen »

Trump to present World Cup trophy despite skipping every match as host nation president

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino has confirmed that U.S. President Donald Trump will co-present the World Cup trophy at the final on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in New York. The confirmation comes despite...weiterlesen »

£100m for a backup? Arsenal's Alvarez chase reveals Gyokeres doubts despite title win

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Arsenal is intensifying efforts to sign Atletico Madrid striker Julian Alvarez before pre-season training begins, with the competition for the Argentina international appearing to diminish. The forward...weiterlesen »

Carmen

vor einem Tag - European News Agency

Opera Arena am Heumarkt, Vienna [ENA] The 3rd Vienna Opera Summer at Heumarkt, devoted to Georges Bizet’s Carmen, is a deftly conceived open‑air festival production that balances accessibility with real...weiterlesen »

Fairy‑Tale Summer

vor einem Tag - European News Agency

Castle Poysbrunn [ENA] The Fairy-Tale Summer Lower Austria at the wonderful Castle Poysbrunn is much more than a summer theatre series for children; it is a lovingly crafted world in which fairy tales,...weiterlesen »