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CBS News - World
European teams boycott FIFA over plan to sell World Cup stake to investors -- A source close to Joshua Kushner's firm tells CBS News there's no politics behind FIFA's bid to draw private investment, but Europe's soccer powerhouses are crying foul.
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U.K. village plans independence vote in protest over migrant housing plans -- The English village of Piddington is planning a symbolic referendum to demand independence from the U.K. over plans to house people seeking asylum at a disused military barracks.1 hour ago
Japan earthquake death toll climbs to 34 as hopes wane for more rescues -- The Kumamoto prefectural government said at least 34 people were killed in the powerful earthquake that hit southwestern Japan earlier this week.3 hours ago
Battle against monster wildfire in France boosted by improving weather -- George and Amal Clooney are among thousands of residents in southwest France still displaced by a massive wildfire, but crews are gaining control.5 hours ago
Possible Russian missile crashes in Poland during Russian attacks on Ukraine -- Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least eight people and an apparent Russian missile crashed in Poland, officials said.7 hours ago
Husband of U.S. woman missing in Grenada doesn't suspect foul play -- The husband of a North Carolina woman who went missing last week while visiting the Caribbean island of Grenada said Wednesday he believes "there was no foul play" in her disappearance.5 hours ago
Elephants that died in Kenya likely poisoned by cyanide-tainted tomatoes -- Fifteen elephants in southern Kenya are suspected to have been poisoned by cyanide-contaminated tomatoes, according to wildlife authorities.19 hours ago
FIFA hits Argentina with World Cup charges for scuffle, political banner -- A list of disciplinary cases opened by FIFA against Argentina also includes "discriminatory chants and gestures" by fans.23 hours ago
Teen hitman guilty of U.K. murder plot for Swedish crime group with Iran links -- A 19-year-old Norwegian hitman was found guilty of an assassination plot after sending selfies with weapons to his girlfriend and friends. -- Jul 291 hour ago
2 firefighters die in Greece as others fight massive blaze in France -- Two firefighters died in a blaze on the Greek island of Crete Wednesday while crews in France confronted a wildfire four times the size of Paris, officials said.1 day ago
2025 WAS DEADLIEST YEAR FOR ANTISEMITIC ATTACKS IN 30 YEARS, STUDY SAYS -- Last year, 20 people were killed in antisemitic attacks outside of Israel, making it the deadliest year for such incidents since 1994. -- Jul 293 hours ago
Singer-songwriter Glen Hansard killed in motorcycle crash -- Academy Award-winning Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard has died in a motorcycle crash.1 day ago
Actor Jared Leto accused of criminal sexual conduct by 4 women -- Four women say Hollywood star Jared Leto committed sexual crimes against them when they were teenagers, in interviews with the BBC.1 day ago
7 CHARRED BODIES FOUND IN HOUSE WITH NARCO GANG-RELATED MESSAGES -- Ecuador has become a cocaine trafficking hub, plagued by gangs with ties to Mexican and Colombian cartels. -- Jul 294 hours ago
Russia charges Telegram founder with aiding terrorism, seeks his arrest -- Soon after the charges were announced, Telegram's official account on X posted an image of Durov making an obscene gesture. -- Jul 297 hours ago