Voters in Switzerland are casting final ballots Sunday on an initiative championed by the top right-wing party to cap the rich Alpine country’s population at 10 million. Source link
Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Belfast on Saturday to denounce anti-immigrant rioters who set fire to homes and cars earlier in the week after a brutal stabbing blamed on an asylum seeker. Source link
US and Pakistani leaders forecast a Sunday signing of a long-elusive framework agreement to end months of fighting between the United States and Iran, but Tehran cast doubt over the timing and hardline protesters in Iran’s voiced opposition. Source link
British forces intercepted a UK-sanctioned oil tanker accused of belonging to what has been dubbed Russia’s “shadow fleet” in the English Channel on Sunday, in what the country’s defense ministry called “the first UK-led operation of its kind”. Source link
“La administración burocrática significa: dominación gracias al saber; éste representa su carácter racional fundamental y específico. Más allá de la situación de poder condicionada por el saber de la especialidad, la burocracia (o el soberano que de ella se sirve) tiene la tendencia a acrecentar aún más su poder por medio del saber de servicio: conocimiento … Read more
Coach Julian Nagelsmann said on Saturday that Manuel Neuer will start as goalkeeper in Germany’s 2026 World Cup opener against Curacao on Sunday. “All the players are fit and Manu will start,” Nagelsmann said in his pre-match press conference. The Germany team is training at its World Cup base camp in North CarolinaImage: Federico Gamberini/dpa/Picture … Read more
On most nights, the Festsaal Kreuzberg is a concert venue in one of Berlin’s cooler districts, but this week it has been taken over by bureaucrats. But not just any bureaucrats – these were “creative bureaucrats”, a term more contradictory than it sounds, as the public sector has seen so much innovation in recent years. … Read more
Strikes on Ukraine remain a regular occurrence, but behind this show of force, the Russian army’s offensive on the front lines is showing signs of slowing down, analysts say. More than four years after the full-scale invasion began, Russian capture of Ukrainian towns are becoming increasingly rare. Source link
Australia, thanks to a goal in each half by Nestory Irankuda and Connor Metcalfe, defeated Turkey 2-0 on Saturday at Vancouver’s BC Place Stadium. Source link
Australia scored a stunning 2-0 upset over Turkey in their World Cup Group D opener on Saturday as coach Tony Popovic’s bold selection gamble paid off. Source link