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CBS News - World
CONCACAF rejects 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.
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Spain deploys military to Morocco border after migrant crossings, 9 deaths -- Spain will deploy its military to Ceuta to help restore order at its border with Morocco after local authorities in Ceuta had asked the central government in Madrid for reinforcements.3 hours ago
Saudi, Israeli leaders try to shape Trump's decisions on Iran conflict -- As conflict potentially expands in the region, Trump met with the Saudi defense minister and with Benjamin Netanyahu. The Israeli prime minister counseled Trump on three options for the war.3 hours ago
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.7 hours ago
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.9 hours 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.10 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.12 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.14 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.13 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. -- Jul 293 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. -- Jul 296 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 298 hours 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. -- Jul 2952 minutes 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 2911 hours ago
Singer-songwriter Glen Hansard killed in motorcycle crash -- Academy Award-winning Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard has died in a motorcycle crash. -- Jul 296 hours ago