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Friday, August 15, 2025
TopicFIFA Women's World Cup 2023

Topic: FIFA Women's World Cup 2023

Luis Rubiales resigns as Spanish football chief after Women’s World Cup kiss scandal

Rubiales had also been suspended for three months from all football activities by FIFA pending an investigation by soccer's world governing body into his actions.

Spanish prosecutors initiate investigation of soccer chief Luis Rubiales over World Cup kiss

By David Latona and Emma Pinedo MADRID (Reuters) -Spain's High Court prosecutor on Monday opened a preliminary investigation into whether national soccer chief Luis Rubiales might have committed an

Record crowds witness Women’s World Cup 2023 kickoff amid shooting incident in Auckland

Police said the shooter was among those killed and the danger from the incident was over, while New Zealand PM Chris Hipkins said there was no risk to national security.

Two killed, five injured in New Zealand shooting hours ahead of Women’s World Cup

The gunman, yet to be identified, is believed to be 24-yr-old. He had a pump-action shotgun and contained himself within an elevator shaft and fired shots before being found dead.

Women’s World Cup will win over the sceptics, says FIFA President

FIFA expects 2 billion people to tune in for the 64-game tournament being co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand, with the event set to kick off in Auckland on Thursday.

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Trump is swinging on Russia again. What this means for Europe’s security architecture

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Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

President awards 1st set of Sarvottam Yudh Seva medals since Kargil, 7 honoured for leading Op Sindoor

This year, the Indian Air Force received four of the seven awards, followed by the Indian Army with two medals, and the Indian Navy with one. 

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

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