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Arsenal star ‘sour’ despite breaking Man Utd star’s Nations League record | Football

Viktor Gyokeres is in top form for Sweden (Photo: Getty) Arsenal star Viktor Gyokeres wasn’t happy despite breaking a goalscoring record as Sweden drew 1-1 with Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Nations League. The striker smashed in the opening goal of Friday’s match in Zenica, only for Kerim Alajbegovic to equalise late on, though Graham […]

5 European nations follow U.S. with plans for third-country deportations as EU approves migrant “return hubs”

Five European Union countries are pushing ahead with plans to start deporting asylum seekers whose applications are rejected to third countries outside the bloc, potentially in Africa, after the EU approved new rules this week that clear the way for the practice. Greece, Germany, Austria, Denmark and the Netherlands have agreed on a common framework […]

Baltic nations brace for possible Russian attacks

Baltic nations brace for possible Russian attacks – CBS News Watch CBS News Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are preparing to become Russia’s next target amid its ongoing war with Ukraine. Aaron MacLean reports. Baltic nations brace for possible Russian attacks #Baltic #nations #brace #Russian #attacks

As U.K., 11 other nations say they’ll sanction Israeli settlements, U.S. envoy warns of repercussions

London — The U.K. government announced Tuesday that it was joining 11 other nations with plans to sanction trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. The move quickly drew a warning of repercussions from the U.S. ambassador in Israel, and Israel’s own president called it “gross interference.” In a joint statement, the U.K., […]

North American nations reject Infantino’s World Cup investment plan after UEFA’s boycott threat

North America’s soccer body on Thursday rejected FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private equity investors, joining European nations in opposition. The 41-member Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football held an urgent meeting Thursday after UEFA, the European soccer body, had agreed to boycott the […]