Former Spain international Joan Capdevila has made a plea to US President Donald Trump for help after he says he was denied a travel permit to enter the United States before Sunday's World Cup final.

Russian officials say strikes on retailer's warehouses caused civilian casualties; Kyiv says sites used to make drones.

White House Fifa taskforce chief defends Argentina footballers, saying US believes in free speech The White House has backed Argentina’s footballers who displayed a banner supporting their country’s claim to the Falklands Islands after their World Cup semi-final victory against England. In a fractious match in Atlanta on Wednesday, some players held up a banner after Argentina’s 2-1 win that said…

While smoking is declining in many countries around the world, it is growing in Israel, rising in the last few years from one in five adults to one in four.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani declined to back either Spain or Argentina ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final, joking that every team he has supported during the tournament has ended up losing.

The Grand Mosque of Paris is celebrating its centenary, honoring Muslim soldiers from French colonies who fought in World War I

Tennessee is hoping to persuade Paramount to exit California and join the growing number of businesses choosing the Volunteer State over California