Infantino’s inner circle cracks: Top FIFA adviser quits, denounces World Cup plan as ‘a bad deal for football’ | Football News

Infantino’s inner circle cracks: Top FIFA adviser quits, denounces World Cup plan as ‘a bad deal for football’ | Football News

Infantino’s trusted adviser quits, denounces World Cup plan as ‘a bad deal for football’/ Image:X Pressure on FIFA president Gianni Infantino over his controversial World Cup investment proposal has deepened after one of his closest advisers, Carlos Cordeiro, resigned in protest, becoming the most senior figure within the governing body’s leadership to publicly break ranks…

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US state department uses AI-generated map that mislabels African countries at Brazil conference

US state department uses AI-generated map that mislabels African countries at Brazil conference | World News

US State Department presented an AI-generated map at a Brazil health conference that misplaced Nigeria, Mozambique, and Ivory Coast. A map of Africa shown during a US State Department presentation at an international health conference in Brazil incorrectly placed and labelled every country on the continent, drawing attention from attendees and prompting widespread online discussion.The…

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‘Stands in solidarity’: AFC joins UEFA, CONCACAF in opposing FIFA’s World Cup investment plan | Football News

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has joined UEFA and CONCACAF in opposing FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s proposal to allow private investors to acquire minority stakes in the commercial rights of the FIFA World Cup and other global tournaments, significantly escalating resistance to one of the governing body’s most ambitious commercial plans.In a strongly worded statement…

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Flagstar’s 2021 data breaches affected nearly 2.2 million people; eligible Americans have until August 11 to claim documented losses up to $25,000 from a proposed $31.5 million settlement

Flagstar’s 2021 data breaches affected nearly 2.2 million people; eligible Americans have until August 11 to claim documented losses up to $25,000 from a proposed $31.5 million settlement

Flagstar Bank has agreed to pay $31.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit over two cyberattacks in 2021. Millions of Flagstar Bank customers who were affected by two cyberattacks in 2021 could be eligible for compensation under a class action settlement. The American bank has agreed to pay $31.5 million to settle claims linked…

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‘Samudra Manthan’: Cabinet approves Rs 84,084 cr scheme for oil & gas exploration - top things to know

‘Samudra Manthan’: Cabinet approves Rs 84,084 cr scheme for oil & gas exploration – top things to know

Samudra Manthan is projected to help add more than 600 million metric tons of oil Equivalent (MMTOE) to India’s reserves. Samudra Manthan scheme: Amid the ongoing Middle East crisis, India has announced a Rs 84,084 crore scheme for oil and gas exploration. PM Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet approved the ‘Samudra Manthan’ National Offshore Exploration Scheme…

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Ravinder Kaur Death News: Punjabi singer Jassie Gill mourns mother Ravinder Kaur's death; shares emotional tribute, final prayer ceremony to be held in Ludhiana on August 5: 'Har janam main tera putt hova' | Punjabi Movie News

Ravinder Kaur Death News: Punjabi singer Jassie Gill mourns mother Ravinder Kaur’s death; shares emotional tribute, final prayer ceremony to be held in Ludhiana on August 5: ‘Har janam main tera putt hova’ | Punjabi Movie News

Punjabi singer-actor Jassie Gill is mourning his mother Sardarni Ravinder Kaur’s death on July 27, 2026. He announced her passing on Instagram, sharing the bhog ceremony is scheduled for August 5 in Ludhiana. He had earlier posted a heartfelt tribute to her. Fans and the Punjabi entertainment industry have poured in condolences and support. Jassie…

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Meet Lucas Tadao: 14-year-old Brazilian student who turned cassava peels into biodegradable trays that could help replace Styrofoam and reduce plastic pollution |

Meet Lucas Tadao: 14-year-old Brazilian student who turned cassava peels into biodegradable trays that could help replace Styrofoam and reduce plastic pollution |

As concerns over plastic pollution continue to grow, a 14-year-old student in Brazil has developed a sustainable alternative using materials that would otherwise be discarded. Lucas Tadao Sugahara Wernick, a student from Curitiba in the southern state of Paraná, created biodegradable food trays made from cassava peels and araucaria tree residues. Designed as a substitute…

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Looking exactly like deep red human lips, blooming only for a short time: Meet the rare rainforest flower 'Hooker's Lips' that fools almost everyone

Looking exactly like deep red human lips, blooming only for a short time: Meet the rare rainforest flower ‘Hooker’s Lips’ that fools almost everyone

‘Hot Lips’ rainforest plant (Instagram) Not all flowers attract with their fragrance, some do that with their unusual appearance. Deep inside the rainforests of Central and South America grows a plant so unique that many people mistake it for an AI image. At first, it appears to be a pair of glossy crimson human lips…

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Danish tourist’s first overnight train journey in India takes an unexpected turn after ticket booking confusion |

Danish tourist’s first overnight train journey in India takes an unexpected turn after ticket booking confusion |

Danish traveller shares surprising first Indian Railways experience India’s railway journeys often leave travellers with stories that go far beyond reaching their destination. For one Danish tourist, it was not just the overnight train ride that became memorable. The moments leading up to it, the unexpected twists during the journey, and the reactions that followed…

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How Iran's military ran a $4bn gambling network as part of a sanctions-dodging op: Report

How Iran’s military ran a $4bn gambling network as part of a sanctions-dodging op: Report

IRGC has been using an online gambling network to evade Western sanctions, Reuters report A sophisticated $4 billion sanctions-evasion network has allegedly helped Iran move money through illegal online gambling operations, cryptocurrency transactions and an unlicensed Dubai-based crypto exchange. The network gave sanctioned Iranian entities access to global cryptocurrency markets despite Western restrictions, according to…

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