Szoboszlai Secures Sensational Draw for Hungary Against Portugal

Hungary travelled to Lisbon, Portugal for their fourth game in their FIFA World Cup 2026 qualification group. Portugal are as tough opponents as you can get: they won all three of their previous games in the group. However, their last victory...

US writer trades avocado toast for baguettes and says life’s never been better after moving to small village in France

AN American said her life got ‘extremely’ better after moving to France four years ago. Audrey Bruno, an American writer, said that four major things changed in her life after moving to the European country. Sign up for the Lifestyle newsletter...

Movie Junkie Mark: ‘The Penguin Lessons’

By Mark Domin Juan Salvador helping Steve Coogan, as teacher Tom Michell, keep his classroom focused in the 2024 movie “The Penguin Lessons.” MOVIE REVIEW “The Penguin Lessons” 2024 – Rated PG-13 1 hr 51 min 4/5 Stars Earlier this year, my friend...

10 things about India’s UNTCC chiefs conclave 2025 as peacekeeping leaders huddle in Delhi

The Indian Army will host a three-day-long United Nations Troop Contributing Countries’ (UNTCC) Chiefs Conclave in New Delhi on Tuesday, which will see the participation of 30 countries that are key contributors to United Nations peacekeeping...

Highlights and goals: North Macedonia 1-1 Kazakhstan in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers

TRANSMISSION ENDS Thank you very much for joining us for our coverage of this matchday eight of the 2026 World Cup European qualifiers between North Macedonia and Kazakhstan. Stay tuned for all the latest sports news on Vavel.com. Have a great...

World Cup 2026 draw: Date, start time, qualified teams and how it works

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Highlights and Goals Mauritius vs Lybia (0-0) in 2026 World Cup African Qualifiers

⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️⚠️ End of the match In a game that featured very few thrills and scoring chances, Mauritius and Libya drew 0-0. In Group G, Cape Verde qualified for the next World Cup, which will be played on North American soil. Surprisingly, Cameroon...

Fans loathe dull international breaks — here’s the solution

So what did the manager expect? Hosannas, garlands? It was Wales, at home. In 104 meetings with England, Wales have won 14. They haven’t scored against England since 2016, haven’t won a game since 1984, haven’t won on English soil since 1977....

England qualify for the 2026 World Cup: Who could they play and when is the draw?

England confirmed their place at next summer’s men’s World Cup in North America with a 5-0 win over Latvia on Tuesday. There are still two games to go for Thomas Tuchel’s team but they can start planning for football’s biggest event, which will be...

Q&A: Inside Aviator, The Los Angeles Clothing Brand Built For Real Travel

Aviator makes outerwear in Los Angeles for people who love to travel the world. Aviator Jeans Nobody makes travel jeans quite like Aviator. The Los Angeles clothing company makes pants that move with you, breathe when you do and fit all your...

'Raza Cósmica' festival showcases constellation of Latinx sci-fi films

Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. The 5th annual Raza Cósmica film festival kicks off in San Antonio Oct. 9 to highlight sci-fi films by Latinx and BIPOC filmmakers. The...

Netherlands, Iceland, Denmark Named World’s Best Pension Systems

The retirement systems of the Netherlands, Iceland, Denmark and Israel were once again named the top four systems worldwide, according to the 2025 Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index. The same four topped Mercer’s 2024 report. For the first...

Inspired by Humanism, the Parque dos Sonhos State School in Cubatão (SP) is recognized as the best school in the world in 2025.

The Parque dos Sonhos State School, located in Bolsão 9 in Cubatão, on the coast of São Paulo, has just received the International Award for Best School in the World 2025, in the category “Overcoming Adversity,” awarded by a global jury of...

Goals and Highlights: Finland 2-1 Lithuania in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers

⏱️95' End of broadcast It's over! The action on Matchday 7 comes to a close. Despite Lithuania's attempts, they failed to draw the score and were unexpectedly defeated in this first game of the October FIFA season. What a match. ⏱️92' Nothing for...

Four Fiji-linked players named in All Blacks XV

From left: Chay Fihaki, Highlanders fullback Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens, Crusaders prop George Bower, and Hurricanes lock Isaia Walker-Leawere Four players with Fijian heritage have been named in the All Blacks XV squad for their upcoming...

US Tourist Visa Rejection Rate for Colombians Surges Nearly 20% Amid Diplomatic Tensions With Petro Government

The US Department of State reported that 24.7% of B-category nonimmigrant visa applications—primarily for tourism and business—submitted by Colombian nationals were denied during Fiscal Year 2024. This marks a 19.96% increase over the 2023...

Sintana to Acquire Challenger

The boards of Sintana Energy Inc and Challenger Energy Group PLC have agreed on the terms of Sintana's acquisition of the entire issued and to-be-issued share capital of Challenger for an implied diluted price of around GBP 44.72 million/ CAD...

Every international team that has qualified for the 2026 World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will take place in the United States, Canada, and Mexico from 11 June to 19 July 2026. The qualifying phases are still underway in Europe, Africa, Asia, and North America, and the last two participants will be determined...

Comprehensive update to the world’s biodiversity hotspots…

“Biodiversity is distributed unevenly across the planet, and some places face far greater threats than others. The Biodiversity Hotspots identify areas of exceptional endemism under severe pressure. However, the data have not been updated for 25...

How ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ came to life in N.J. with Jennifer Lopez, vibrant musical numbers

How did drab New Jersey soundstages become as bright and bold as the Technicolor movie musicals of Hollywood’s Golden Age? And how did industrial buildings on the banks of the Hackensack River become a fictional Latin American country? The...