Fifa investigates Congolese FA boss jailed alongside wife and son
Fifa has begun disciplinary proceedings against three senior members of Congo-Brazzaville’s football federation, Fecofoot. They include Fecofoot president, Jean-Guy Mayolas,…
On the Radar: Cocaine Power Shifts and Seizures
Allegations link Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro to drug trafficking, while Venezuela’s regime, and its Cartel of the Suns, process a…
Church attendance report pulled after YouGov finds ‘fraudulent’ responses
But academics questioned the findings, pointing out that the results seemed out of step with other data. Results from the…
Warnings of abuse as trans women banned from Olympic female events
Only biological female athletes, whose gender has been determined by a one-time gene-screening test, will now be eligible to take…
Warnings of abuse as trans women banned from Olympic female events
Only biological female athletes, whose gender has been determined by a one-time gene-screening test, will now be eligible to take…
Senegal to parade Afcon trophy despite title being stripped
Following the controversial final in Rabat – in which Morocco and Real Madrid forward Brahim Diaz missed a Panenka penalty…
Army commander convicted of Guinea stadium massacre dies in prison
His killing has underlined the unresolved tensions in Guinea’s political landscape, where former military figures have continued to exert influence…
Iran war: Why a Trump climbdown won’t save Asia’s economies
For the second year in a row, Asia’s vulnerability to global shocks is a source of concern. Almost exactly a…
Couple sentenced to 1 year in prison for having sex at Malaysian cemetery
A man and woman caught engaging in a sexual act at the Batu Gantung Chinese Cemetery in Penang, Malaysia, have…
As India and US seek to reset defence ties, Iran war threatens to be the wild card
A visit by a top American official to India this week has raised expectations that bilateral defence ties are getting…