21+ hour, 45+ min ago   (526+ words) FIFA Legal Committee accused of evading questions on controversial World Cup proposal put forward by Gianni Infantino. Denmark’s football chief has alleged that ‌‌FIFA declined to answer “critical questions” at a Legal Committee meeting about its proposal to sell commercial…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (258+ words) The ‘War on Terror’ gave far-right Islamophobia legitimacy, reach and electoral force. Before September 11, far right parties in Europe had been largely marginalised within the continent’s multi-party systems. Even where some won significant electoral support, many remained politically stigmatised or…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (924+ words) Successive wars launched after 9/11 have killed at least 4.5 million people and displaced more than 38 million others. Twenty-five years have passed since 19 al-Qaeda hijackers seized four commercial aeroplanes and slammed into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, killing nearly 3,000 people....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (42+ words) Draft law says ships of countries permitted to pass through the Strait of Hormuz will pay for services provided by Iran. Draft law says ships of countries permitted to pass through the Strait of Hormuz will pay for services provided…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (145+ words) Political scientist Stephen Walt says Trump promised to make US stronger, but many of his policies are making it weaker. Political scientist Stephen Walt says President Donald Trump promised to make the US stronger, but many of his policies are…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (44+ words) Trump says no talks with Tehran scheduled; Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi claims US ‘begging’ for negotiations. Trump denies holding or scheduling talks with Tehran, while Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Washington is ‘begging’ to negotiate after failing to…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (511+ words) The US has not confirmed the revocation, which comes amid crackdown on Mexican politicians with alleged ties to cartels. The son of former Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has accused the United States of revoking his visa in a…...