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FIFA has confirmed a website glitch has left dozens of fans getting free tickets for the World Cup 2026. Football’s world governing body told Sky News’ sports correspondent Rob Harris that around 60 supporters had secured seats at “0 USD” following a checkout error. World Cup 2026: Everything you need …

Brandy Melville’s move has caused uproar among some young women who frequent its stores, with one calling it a “devastating news”. BBC News

Police raided the suspects’ homes after tip-offs from German and UK authorities. BBC News

The agreement between Israel and Lebanon, reached after a fourth round of US-mediated talks in Washington, is contingent on the “evacuation of all [Hezbollah] operatives” from an area between the Israeli border and the Litani river, about 30km (19 miles) to the north, which is currently occupied by Israeli ground …

Lawyers for one of Europe’s top “mafia bosses” have accused law enforcement of “kidnapping” the fugitive as part of an international underworld extradition saga. Steven Lyons, the alleged head of the infamous Lyon crime clan based in Scotland, is accused of running a global criminal empire involving money laundering, drug …

A Sherpa guide has crawled back to base camp on Mount Everest a week after going missing. Dawa Sherpa was last seen descending the mountain around 29 May, but he did not make it to the base camp even though his client did. The pair were among the last climbers …

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Ahmed al Ahmed disarmed one of the alleged shooters during the deadly attack at a Jewish event. BBC News

Lebanon and Israel have agreed to renew a fragile ceasefire and create “pilot” security zones inside Lebanon in which Hezbollah operatives would be banned, a statement released by the US state department said. The agreement is contingent on “a complete cessation” of attacks by the Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah, among …

The producers of Don 3 had earlier complained that Singh’s alleged exit from the film had caused major financial losses. BBC News

New surveillance footage released by Kuwait’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation shows the moment Kuwait International Airport was struck by Iranian drones on Wednesday. One person was killed and more than 60 injured in the attack, which caused significant damage to a passenger terminal. Kuwait’s defence ministry spokesman has called …

The BBC’s Will Grant got a first-hand look at security preparations in Monterrey, Nuevo León, a city in northern Mexico, ahead of the 2026 Fifa World Cup. Mexico is set to host 13 matches during the tournament, with the city of Monterrey hosting four of them. Monterrey’s police department will …

Upon their return from Taiwan last month, the lawmakers were told that China had banned them for a year. BBC News

Kanye West will be allowed to perform two gigs in the Netherlands after a judge shot down a Jewish group’s attempt to block them. The US rapper, known as Ye, has already been stopped from performing in the UK, Poland and Italy this year. He has attracted widespread controversy in …

Johann Wadephul said it was “no secret” Russia had stirred up sentiment against Germany over its support for Ukraine. BBC News

In a 53-45 vote on Wednesday, senators agreed to move forward on the legislation funding agencies, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol. The chamber will now debate the measure and introduce amendments before taking a final vote on it – a saga that is likely to go …

Erez Israeli, CEO of Dr Reddy’s, told the BBC that his company had applied for approval in more than 80 countries, including the US. In addition to Canada, he expects Dr Reddy’s generic GLP-1 will soon be available in South America, Africa and most of Asia – but not in …

In the 215-208 vote, four Republicans joined Democrats to pass the measure, which had failed in three previous attempts. BBC News

Israel’s PM laughed off reports of friction, but he has tested the patience of other US presidents. BBC News

“From AirPods becoming an everyday essential, to vaccine cards and face masks taking over in 2021, Ozempic making its way into backseats in 2025, and viral Labubu plushies riding shotgun this year, the Lost & Found Index has become an unexpected time capsule of the past decade,” Uber said in …