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Manchester's AO Arena is to become the UK'S biggest screening of the Euro tournament after England's knockout 2-1 victory against Slovakia on Sunday (June 30). Previously hosted at Depot Mayfield for the 2022 World Cup, the AO Arena will be teaming up with Road to Victory, Manchester’s football fan zone experience, with all games from the…

China and Russia vie for soft power influence in Central Asia Central Asia has always been a coveted region, its strategic importance dating back to the Great Silk Road, which bridged the…

Düsseldorf (Germany) (AFP) – France captain Kylian Mbappe admitted that playing with a mask to protect his broken nose was "absolutely horrible" as he prepared for Monday's last-16 clash with Belgium at Euro 2024. Issued on: 30/06/2024 - 20:55Modified: 30/06/2024 - 20:53 2 min…

A Ladoga.Via TankPorn In the late 1970s, Soviet authorities asked the Kirovsky Design Bureau in Saint Petersburg to develop a nuclear reconnaissance and command vehicle. And not just any nuclear reconnaissance and command vehicle, but the best protected, most comfortable nuke vehicle imaginable. A sealed, self-contained and thickly armored…

A Russian missile attack on a small town in southeastern Ukraine and the fiery inferno that followed killed at least seven civilians, including three children, the country’s authorities said as they surveyed on Sunday the deadly toll of two days of fierce Russian assaults.Yuriy Borzenko, chief doctor of Zaporizhzhia Regional Children’s Hospital,…

Both southern and western parts of Switzerland have been affected by heavy rain, while thunderstorms and landslides have also hit northern Italy. Wildfires have broken out south of Athens and in the Turkish district of Izmir.…

CNN  —  Beryl, the first hurricane of the 2024 Atlantic season, intensified to an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph Sunday morning, as it makes its way toward the Windward…

Image caption, President Biden and the First Lady arriving in New Jersey for a fundraiserUS President Joe Biden has assured Democrat donors that he can still win November's presidential election against Donald Trump, after a poor debate performance fuelled concern about his candidacy.The president, 81, attended a series of fundraising events in…

BIBICLAT, Philippines — Aaron Favila has been working for The Associated Press in the Philippines for 26 years, covering everything from politics to crime to sports to disasters to everyday people. He was at the Mud People Festival in Bibiclat in the northern Philippines for the first time since 2016 when he made this extraordinary photo. Here’s…

Joe Biden and top allies have sought to reassure Democratic donors that he can defeat Donald Trump, after a disastrous debate performance left wealthy backers divided over whether the US president should abandon his re-election bid.Biden conceded that he “didn’t have a great night” as he met donors at a fundraiser in East Hampton, New York, on…