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“Alexander Manninger was an outstanding ambassador for Austrian football, both on and off the pitch,” commented Austrian Football Association sporting director Peter Schottel. “His professionalism, composure and reliability made him an integral part of his teams and the national team. “His achievements deserve the utmost respect and will be unforgettable.” Salzburg police noted first responders […]

Brazil’s fugitive former spy chief Alexandre Ramagem has been released from custody by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE). ICE confirmed it had detained Ramagem on Monday, but has not remarked why. The 53-year-old’s name no longer appears on the agency’s list of those in its custody, BBC News Brasil has confirmed. He […]

Lawmakers grilled Robert F Kennedy Jr’s handling of the worst measles outbreak in decades, as the US health secretary tried to shift focus away from his vaccine stances during his first hearing before Congress in months. Democrats from the House Ways & Means Committee accused Kennedy of bungling the response to measles and undermining the […]

Several armed men robbed a bank in broad daylight in Naples, holding 25 the public hostage before making their escape via a tunnel. This also touches on aspects of international relations. Police surrounded a branch of Crédit Agricole in the southern Italian city shortly after the robbery began around midday local time (10:00 GMT). Local […]

Pope Leo XIV has criticised foreigners who exploit the wealth of Africa for earnings during his visit to a conflict-hit region of Cameroon. It is one of several forthright remarks he has made over the last day, including blasting those who spend billions on wars and telling Cameroon’s government to root out corruption for peace […]

A former deputy governor of Virginia and his wife were found dead at their home on Thursday morning, in what authorities described as a murder-suicide. Investigators say Justin Fairfax shot his wife multiple times before turning the gun on himself at their Annandale home. Both of the couple’s teenage children were at home when the […]

Rescuers plan to adopt air cushions in the latest attempt to free a humpback whale that has been stranded off Germany’s northern coast for weeks. The whale, nicknamed Timmy by local media, was first spotted in the Baltic Sea, far from its natural habitat, at the beginning of March and is currently stuck in a […]

The leaders of Israel and Lebanon have agreed a 10-day ceasefire, US President Donald Trump has noted, starting from 17:00 EST (21:00 GMT; midnight local time) on Thursday. For the past six weeks, Israel and Hezbollah – an Iran-backed armed group – have been fighting in southern Lebanon. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed Israel’s […]

Nasa astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, along with Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen, shared details of their experience with reporters. On 1 April, the crew blasted off Nasa’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida and travelled beyond the far side of the Moon. The goal of the Artemis missions is to eventually […]

Pope Leo has criticised leaders who spend billions on wars and commented the globe was “being ravaged by a handful of tyrants” in unusually forceful comments during a visit to Cameroon. The pontiff blasted those he stated had manipulated “the very name of God” for their own gain, while touring a region ravaged by a […]