🚨🇮🇷 NEW: A decomposing body has been found in a car near the Iranian football team’s training base in Mexico
Authorities say the body was wrapped in a plastic bag and showed signs of violence
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🚨🇬🇭 NEW: Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has been denied entry into Canada for the World Cup
Partey is currently standing trial for rape and sexual assault in the UK
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🚨🇹🇭 NEW: Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who has been in a coma for more than three years, has passed away at the age of 47
She was the eldest daughter of King Vajiralongkorn and his first wife, who was also his first cousin, Princess Soamsawali
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She collapsed in December 2022 while walking her dogs
Doctors later said she suffered a severe cardiac arrhythmia caused by a mycoplasma infection affecting her heart
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🚨🇺🇸 NEW: Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter has criticised the US for refusing to allow Omar Artan into the country
“If a country refuses entry to a referee, this is a serious problem, and the tournament should not be held there”
🚨🇸🇴 NEW: Somali referee Omar Artan, who was scheduled to referee at this summer’s World Cup, has been denied entry into the US
Artan was elected the best African referee of 2025 at the CAF awards
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🚨🇮🇱 NEW: JD Vance says Benjamin Netanyahu has “certainly got some things wrong”
However, Vance did not specify exactly what Netanyahu got wrong
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🚨🇵🇸 NEW: The UK, Australia and Canada are launching a peacebuilding fund for Israel and Palestine
The fund will prioritise long-term peacebuilding between Israelis and Palestinians to address root causes of conflict and support a sustainable two-state solution
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The UK, Australia and Canada have each pledged £1 million to establish the Fund, with plans to secure further international contributions as it grows
The initiative will reinforce diplomatic and humanitarian efforts by supporting the social and civic conditions necessary for lasting peace and encouraging wider global support