Sixteen nations will compete for the last four European spots in the 2026 World Cup. Italy faces Northern Ireland, while Wales takes on Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Category: 4. World
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Sixteen European national football teams to battle for four World Cup spots in March playoffs
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Lockdown could have been avoided and other key findings
Nick Triggle, Jim Reed, Dom Hughes and Michelle Roberts
Getty ImagesThe long-awaited independent report into how well or badly the government handled the Covid pandemic has been published.
Chairwoman of the inquiry, former judge Baroness Hallett,…
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Toulouse FC winger Dønnum investigated for alleged racist gesture, prosecutor says
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The Toulouse public prosecutor’s office has opened a preliminary investigation into an alleged racist gesture allegedly made by Toulouse FC player Aron…
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Lebanon captures notorious drug kingpin tied to Hezbollah and Assad regime
Lebanese authorities on Thursday arrested the country’s most notorious drug lord, Nouh Zaiter, after years on the run.
Zaiter, 48, was apprehended in a targeted military operation in the village of Kneisseh in Lebanon’s eastern Beqaa Valley,…
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Russian video shows soldiers walking freely through ruins of Ukraine's Pokrovsk – Reuters
- Russian video shows soldiers walking freely through ruins of Ukraine’s Pokrovsk Reuters
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 16, 2025 Institute for the Study of War
- The Last Stand Dilemma in Ukraine War on the Rocks
- From Bakhmut to…
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How criminals are trafficking illegal waste in Europe – DW – 11/20/2025
Whether we’re diligent separators or hurl everything in landfill, few people consider that their trash will become treasure for Europe’s criminal gangs.
But that’s the reality across the continent, with the EU’s law enforcement agency, Europol,…
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UK Royal Navy to equip MBDA’s drone-frying lasers by 2027
PARIS — MBDA UK won an order to supply the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy with the DragonFire drone-zapping laser in a £316 million ($414 million) deal, with the first of the direct-energy weapons for drone defense to be fitted on a navy…
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‘Fake’ carbonara sauce causes outrage in Italy
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Italians have very strict rules when it comes to making carbonara. The classic combination of Italian pasta, pork and cheese are mixed with egg yolks and pepper preferably…
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Nigerian court sentences separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu to life in prison
ABUJA, NIGERIA (AP) — A court in Nigeria on Thursday convicted separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu of all seven terrorism-related charges brought against him and sentenced him to life imprisonment.
Kanu founded…
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