
Fox’s full-screen ads during World Cup hydration breaks cause dismay in US: ‘Absolute nonsense’
Breaks have been added at World Cup for player safetyFox missed small amount of action during breakFox is facing criticism from fans in the US after introducing full-screen adverts while players take hydration breaks during its World Cup broadcasts.Fifa introduced the three-minute breaks for the World Cup amid fears that players could struggle in the heat of North America this summer. The breaks take place once each half in every match, regardless of temperature. Continue reading...
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Somali Referee Denied US Entry for World Cup Gets Hero’s Welcome Back Home
The Trump administration baselessly accused the award-winning referee of having “terror” ties.
US is escorting 20 tankers a night through Strait of Hormuz, Burgum says, easing oil strain
The U.S. Navy is escorting ships through the Strait of Hormuz despite the threat from Iran, guiding more than 20 crude oil carriers on some nights, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said. Some are ultra-large tankers that hold 2 million barrels of crude, Burgum said Friday on CNBC. The comments add detail to the claims made […]
US official insists deal with Iran ’75 percent there’
The deal with Iran is not complete but is three-quarters of the way there, and a signing should take place within the next few days, according to a senior Trump administration official. The official confirmed Friday to NewsNation that there is no deal yet but estimates it is 75 percent of the way there. “While…
What You Need to Know About the 2026 World Cup Final Halftime Show
The first ever halftime show at a FIFA World Cup final has been curated by Coldplay's Chris Martin and will feature performances from global superstars.
The pause was always the weapon: Controlled chaos and the breaking of Iran
At 5:22 a.m. on Thursday, President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that the United States would hit Iran “VERY HARD TONIGHT.” Less than 90 minutes later came a second post: Over 100 million barrels of oil had passed through the Strait of Hormuz under American control, not Iranian. Then a third, within the same […]
Live updates: Iran weighs US peace terms; FISA spy powers on brink of expiration
Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Service Act (FISA) will expire Friday after the House rejected a last-ditch extension attempt and left town for a weeklong recess. A renewal deal blew up over bipartisan opposition to President Trump’s interim choice to be director of national intelligence, Bill Pulte. On Thursday, Trump said he would nominate…
Oil prices plummet as Trump claims he is close to US-Iran deal
Brent crude falls as optimism rises strait of Hormuz could reopen over the weekendBusiness live – latest updatesGlobal oil prices fell on Friday to lows not seen since the first week of the Iran crisis after Donald Trump claimed he was close to reaching a peace deal with Tehran.The price of Brent crude began to tumble from about $93 a barrel in overnight trade after the US president called off further military strikes against Iran scheduled for the evening. Continue reading...







