Iranian fans shut out of World Cup
Tehran says organizers revoked its allocation of match tickets for supporters just days before the tournament
India deploys nuclear warheads for the first time – SIPRI
A small number of the warheads could be loaded onto a submarine conducting deterrence patrols, the institute says
It’s 2026. France repeals its slavery decree
Paris celebrates the symbol, but still refuses justice
Ebola cases top 500
More than 90 deaths have been recorded across three provinces in DR Congo, the health authorities said
How Eastern Europe’s elites learned to love dependence on America
As Poland and Lithuania seek more US troops and bases, the debate is no longer about defense alone but about sovereignty and dependence
Pro-EU ruling party wins controversial Armenia vote
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is poised to stay in office, potentially causing a breakup with key partner Russia
Entire UK attack submarine fleet unfit for service – media
British commanders reportedly fear the navy looks “toothless” in the face of a supposed Russian threat
Armenia arrests six opposition candidates on the eve of key elections
The authorities in Yerevan stopped short of banning the ruling party’s main rival, Strong Armenia
