The Netherlands are back in tournament football with a bang, securing a thrilling 3-2 win over Ukraine in the best match of Euro 2020 so far. The Dutch missed the 2018 World Cup and the 2016 Euros but managed to become the latest historical heavyweight to […]
Guatemala City, Guatemala – Marcia Mendez never stopped searching for her sister. Now, decades after Luz Haydee was disappeared by Guatemalan military forces, justice may be on the horizon, after a Guatemalan judge this month ordered a trial into crimes committed in the 1980s. “For […]
Several world leaders have welcomed Israel’s new government, but Palestinians remained defiant over what they perceived as a continuation of the previous administration. Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12-year grip on power ended on Sunday, his administration replaced by a coalition government cobbled together by the centrist Yair […]
Algeria cancelled the accreditation of France 24, the communications ministry said on Sunday, a day after parliamentary elections in the former French colony. The move was due to the satellite news channel’s “clear and repeated hostility towards our country and its institutions”, the ministry and […]
After uncertainty over what country would host it, a Brazilian Supreme Court hearing about its possible postponement, and coronavirus infections reported by three teams, the long-delayed Copa America football tournament has opened in Brazil’s capital. Hosts Brazil opened the international contest against Venezuela at 6:00pm […]
Nationwide protests were called over bad governance, insecurity and recent Twitter ban, among other issues. Article source: https://www.aljazeera.com/program/inside-story/2021/6/13/has-nigeria-benefited-from-democracy-2
Two late goals ensured Austria denied North Macedonia a fairytale maiden victory in its first appearance at a major tournament in a frantic Euro 2020 clash in Bucharest. In an even, entertaining match, substitutes Michael Gregoritsch and Marko Arnautovic gave Austria a 3-1 victory over in the opening […]
The leaders of the G7 countries ended a three-day summit with a diverse set of initiatives, including a pledge to vaccinate poorer countries against the coronavirus, a promise to make large corporations pay their fair share of taxes and a plan to tackle climate change […]
Denmark’s team doctor has said Christian Eriksen’s heart stopped and that “he was gone” before being resuscitated with a defibrillator at the European Championship. Eriksen collapsed during Denmark’s opening Euro 2020 group game against Finland on Saturday and was given lengthy medical treatment before regaining […]
Israel’s parliament has voted to end Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12-year tenure as prime minister, approving in his stead a coalition government that has pledged to heal a nation bitterly divided over the departure of the country’s longest-serving leader. Naftali Bennett, the head of an ultranationalist party […]
