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WORLDJul 9New sources of development funding for Nigerian CSOs in a post-USAID world, By Judith-Ann WalkerUSAID’s Exit from Nigeria Prior to USAID’s exit from the Nigerian development and humanitarian programming space in January 2025, the Mission was the country’s largest international development funder, outstripping all other bilaterals including the European Union. USAID was on record classifying Nigeria as “the single most important strategic partner for the United States in Africa”(https://2021-2025.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/ICS_AF_Nigeria_Public.pdf) […] The post New sources of development funding for Nigerian CSOs in a post-USAID world, By Judith-Ann Walker appeared first Premium Times
WORLDJul 9FIFA World Cup 2026: What happened to the beautiful game?How the World Cup has changed over the past 50 years and why there are only flashes of the beautiful game in 2026.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSJul 9Russia to take on World Athletics at CAS over ban"Russian Athletics notes that World Athletics' decision affects the fundamental interests of athletics in Russia and restricts Russian athletes' right to compete, on grounds that Russian Athletics considers discriminatory," read the federation's statement. The post Russia to take on World Athletics at CAS over ban appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJul 9Burna Boy to perform at first-ever World Cup final halftime showGrammy-winning Nigerian singer Burna Boy will join a star-studded lineup featuring Justin Bieber, Shakira, Madonna and BTS at the first-ever FIFA World Cup final halftime show. The post Burna Boy to perform at first-ever World Cup final halftime show appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJul 9Watch World Cup Preview: Morocco plays France in quarterfinal openerLatest match highlights, reaction and previews from the FIFA World Cup 2026 in North America.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDJul 9Have your say and nominate the 7 Contemporary Wonders of the WorldThe World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched a global campaign to identify the 7 Contemporary Wonders of the World – inviting people to nominate modern landmarks built since 1801.EuroNews [en]
WORLDJul 9"We cannot stay silent": Egypt hits out at VAR after World Cup exit to ArgentinaThe Egyptian Football Association (EFA) said Wednesday it “cannot remain silent” after what it believes was unfair and biased officiating in Egypt's 3-2 round of 16 loss against Argentina on TuesdayAfricanews [en]
WORLDJul 9Meet Shirley, 'Les Bleus' 96-year-old World Cup house mate and number one fanWhen France plays in the World Cup quarterfinals on July 9, one of their most dedicated fans and housemate will be cheering them on. She’s a 96-year-old American named Shirley, who became a fan thanks to her French caregiver and was even gifted a French football jersey by the team. Our colleagues at France television and Monte Francis introduce us to her.France 24 [en]
WORLDJul 9Les Bleus and the Atlas Lions kick off blockbuster World Cup quarter-finalsFrance and Morocco are facing each other on July 9 as the World Cup's blockbuster quarter-finals kick off. On the other side of the draw, holders Argentina face Switzerland in Kansas City on July 11 after staggering into the quarter-finals following their last-minute win against Egypt, while England and Norway will also face each other down. FRANCE 24's James Vasina tells us more.France 24 [en]
WORLDJul 9Morocco : World Cup - Morocco , France Kick Off Blockbuster Quarter - Final Battles As Title Race NarrowsMorocco and France are set to commence their quarter-final match in the World Cup, as the competition for the title narrows. This highlights a significant game in an ongoing international sports tournament.allafrica.com · Nigeria
POLITICSJul 9Erdogan : Greece and Israel have no place in my world - Mitsotakis made a serious mistake reacting to the F - 35sbankingnews.gr · Greece
WORLDJul 9Expanded World Cup; same old story as Europe dominates quarter-finalsThe expansion of the World Cup to 48 teams has offered more of a chance to continents that were previously underrepresented at the tournament, but a glance at the quarter-final line-up tells a familiar tale. The post Expanded World Cup; same old story as Europe dominates quarter-finals appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJul 9Brussels Airlines takes playful jab at Spain ahead of World Cup quarterfinal clashBrussels Airlines and Norwegian are taking the 2026 FIFA World Cup rivalries to the skies with tongue-in-cheek jabs at their European counterparts.EuroNews [en]
WORLDJul 9World Cup: France face Morocco for a place in the semi-finalsFrance and Morocco meet again this Thursday in the World Cup quarter-finals, four years after their semi-final clash in Qatar in which Les Bleus won 2-0. France are targeting their third consecutive World Cup semi-final, while Morocco will look to repeat their historic 2022 run.France 24 [en]
WORLDJul 9Morocco fans paint Boston red but remain wary of France at FIFA World CupOn the eve of the quarterfinal, Morocco's supporters take over downtown Boston, showing unwavering belief in their team.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDJul 9Fireworks as Morocco and France fans party ahead of World Cup matchFireworks as Morocco and France fans party ahead of World Cup matchAl Jazeera [en]
CYBERJul 9World Cup sparks wave of racist misinformation onlineFalse claims and AI-generated videos with racist overtones have circulated during the FIFA World Cup alongside genuine incidents of racism and xenophobia.EuroNews [en]
WORLDJul 9Belgium Bid To Crack Spain’s Ironclad Defence In World Cup Quarter-FinalThe World Cup is likely the last hurrah for the remainder of Belgium's Golden Generation, including creative midfielder Kevin De Bruyne and striker Romelu Lukaku, both of whom now play for Napoli. The post Belgium Bid To Crack Spain’s Ironclad Defence In World Cup Quarter-Final appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLDJul 9France Take On Morocco As Blockbuster World Cup Quarter-Finals BeginFrance, the outstanding side of the tournament to date, kick off the quarter-finals against Morocco at Gillette Stadium, outside Boston, in a rematch of the two teams' 2022 World Cup semi-final meeting. The post France Take On Morocco As Blockbuster World Cup Quarter-Finals Begin appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
WORLDJul 9FIFA World Cup: Refereeing chief denies bias claims in Argentina-Egypt gamePierluigi Collina said that such allegations of bias could provoke threats against referees and their families.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSJul 9Why the world’s best-performing stock market this year fell into bear territoryThe Kospi fell more than 5% on Wednesday, which brought it 20% below its June 19 record high, according to LSEG data.CNBC
WORLDJul 9More than just a World Cup quarterfinal: France and Morocco gear up for knockout clashLes Bleus last faced the Atlas Lions in the 2022 World Cup semifinals, where France managed to edge Morocco, the tournament's surprise package, in a 2-0 win.EuroNews [en]
WORLDJul 9Morocco’s Saibari to miss France World Cup quarter-finalSaibari, who has just joined Bayern Munich from Dutch champions PSV Eindhoven on a five-year deal for a reported fee of 50 million euros ($57 million), has been one of the standout players at the World Cup. The post Morocco’s Saibari to miss France World Cup quarter-final appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDJul 9Egypt complains officials were biased in World Cup loss to ArgentinaThe Egyptian Football Association (EFA) said Wednesday it "cannot remain silent" after what it believes was unfair and biased officiating in Egypt's 3-2 round of 16 loss against Argentina on Tuesday.NPR News