Egypt beat Australia on penalties on Friday to advance to the last 16 at the World Cup for the first time.
5.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Chile
An earthquake measuring 5.5 magnitude struck near coast of central Chile on Friday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.
Brazil Court Rules Jair Bolsonaro To Remain Under House Arrest
Brazil’s Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has ruled that former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro can remain under house arrest due to health concerns, a court decision showed on Friday.
‘A nightmare’: Strugging with the aftermath of Venezuela’s earthquakes
Many survivors are sheltering in tents set up in public parks, after twin earthquakes destroyed rows of buildings.
Body of journalist who recorded her own abduction at gunpoint is found after attackers tried to dissolve body in acid
THE body of a journalist who recorded her own kidnapping at gunpoint has been found after attackers tried to dissolve her body in acid. Mexican authorities said remains found in the eastern state of Veracruz belonged to the missing Roxana Guzman. Direc…
CDC investigates parasite that’s caused cases of ‘explosive’ diarrhea in 18 US states
Parasite cyclospora spreads through produce and water contaminated with feces and causes the intestinal illness cyclosporiasisThe US Centers for Disease Prevention has been working to find the source of a parasitic illness that causes “explosive”, wate…
Dangerous heatwave hits peak temps along US east coast
Authorities urged people to stay cool as extreme heat threatened power grids, outdoor celebrations and World Cup matches.
Russia Says It Seized Eastern Ukrainian Stronghold Of Kostyantynivka
Russia on Friday said it had captured the eastern Ukrainian city of Kostyantynivka, a key post on the road leading to the last major cities in the Donbas region under Kyiv’s control.
FIFA considering moving World Cup kick-off times for Mexico-England, Brazil-Norway – The Athletic – The New York Times
FIFA considering moving World Cup kick-off times for Mexico-England, Brazil-Norway – The Athletic The New York TimesSources: Mexico vs. England at World Cup to kick off early due to risk of weather ESPNFIFA considers kickoff chang…
NASA launches robotic mission to save telescope falling back to Earth
A three-armed spacecraft blasts into orbit to rescue a NASA telescope in danger of crashing back to Earth.