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Felix Zwayer

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  • 3h ago

    DR Congo rallies from behind to beat Uzbekistan and set up World Cup last-32 clash with England

    A second-half comeback lifted DR Congo past Uzbekistan 3-1 in Atlanta, sealing a round-of-32 berth at the 2026 World Cup. The Leopards will next face England.

  • May 25

    Paderborn Stuns Wolfsburg with Extra-Time Winner, Wins Promotion to Bundesliga

    Paderborn overcame an early deficit and a dramatic red card to defeat Wolfsburg 2–1 in the relegation playoff second leg, earning a return to the German top flight. Wolfsburg, ever‑present in the Bundesliga since 1997, will play in the second division next season for the first time in its history.

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Hormuz fires, La Guaira counts

Trump escalates near Hormuz as Venezuela digs out and Europe sweats through deadly heat

The past 12 hours brought a grim split screen: a widening Gulf confrontation, a Venezuelan disaster zone and European heat that is now killing well beyond the thermometer. Politics also moved fast, with Serbia’s strongman offering an exit that may not loosen his grip, while Washington showed how directly it now intends to police frontier AI.

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  • Algeria vs Austria Group J decider

    Advanced both teams to the next round after a dramatic 3-3 draw, with Austria securing the second-place spot in the final moments of the match.

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The US under Trump: second term

The US imposed new tariffs on European steel and autos, and expanded interior immigration enforcement, further escalating transatlantic trade tensions and using migration as a bargaining tool.

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