ZURICH (AP) — FIFA apologized to the Ukrainian soccer federation for displaying a map during its World Cup qualifying draw that excluded Russia-occupied Crimea from the country’s territory.
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FIFA offers ‘regret’ to Ukraine over map controversy at draw
Generate Key TakeawaysFootball’s world governing body FIFA says it…
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What Makes Humans Scarier Predators Than Tigers Or Lions? » ScienceABC
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Humans are super-predators. We not only kill more than the biggest predators in the animal kingdom, scientists have also found that our presence, even in areas where we visit as tourists, can induce alarm and fear in the wildlife of that…
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FIFA faces backlash over ‘unacceptable’ map of Ukraine that appeared to omit Crimea
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FIFA, soccer’s world governing body, is facing backlash over a map it showed of Ukraine.
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The map appeared to show Ukraine without Crimea as part of it.
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A spokesperson for Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry demanded a public apology from FIFA.
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Ukraine’s reformed military procurement agency drives the country’s NATO ambitions
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s Defense Ministry unveiled a new state agency for its armed forces last year. It was the government’s answer to the rampant corruption within the ministry’s…
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Real reason ACL injury rate is higher for women — Harvard Gazette
Amid news coverage of the 2023 Women’s World Cup, researchers with Harvard’s GenderSci Lab spotted a familiar narrative concerning rampant ACL tears.
There was an immediate attribution of women athletes’ disproportionately high injury rates to biological sex differences, remembered
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The big changes coming to UK and European travel in 2025
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Ukraine is the world’s most heavily mined country. Meet some of the people cleaning up this deadly mess
Serhii Shmyrov and Pavlo Mykyento move slowly, deliberately, working as a team. Both men wear full-torso body armour and face shields, along with thick jackets. Winter has arrived in northern Ukraine and the wind blows cold across the…
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NATO’s Northeast Countries Have a Template for Europe’s New Security Reality
Contrary to much of the public debate, U.S. president-elect Donald Trump will not usher in a new era for European security. Instead, his victory only ratifies a shift in U.S. priorities that has been a generation in coming—and that European…
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Navigating the Fog — Russia in Global Affairs
As we transition from a dying world to a new one in its turbulent birth pangs – we find ourselves in a foggy interregnum that urgently needs more clarity for us to move on. Professor Sergei Karaganov discusses the developments in Russia and the world, especially…
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