2025-06-5 b59c1fe142d16a7262f5fd1b2d51b7a748130418 23 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification 1 /wiki/2026%20fifa%20world%20cup%20qualification 2026 tournament 317 /wiki/2026%20fifa%20world%20cup FIFA World Cup 71 /wiki/fifa%20world%20cup Group A 116 /wiki/2026%20fifa%20world%20cup%20qualification%20-%20afc%20third%20round#group%20a Group B 172 /wiki/2026%20fifa%20world%20cup%20qualification%20-%20afc%20third%20round#group%20b Iraq 239 /wiki/iraq%20national%20football%20team Jordan 37 /wiki/jordan%20national%20football%20team Uzbekistan 14 /wiki/uzbekistan%20national%20football%20team association football 2 /wiki/association%20football 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification 2026 tournament FIFA World Cup Group A Group B Iraq Jordan Uzbekistan association football 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification /feed/2025/06/5/in-association-football-uzbekistan-and-jordan-qualify-for-the-fifa-world-cup-for-the-first-time-with-uzbekistan-securi Reuters 5 2d94665666826f3016a132e599b685783e063899 6 https://www.reuters.com/sports/soccer/uzbekistan-earn-first-world-cup-qualification-australia-jordan-close-2025-06-05/ 2025 In association football, Uzbekistan and Jordan qualify for the FIFA World Cup for the first time, with Uzbekistan securing a top-two finish in Group A and Jordan advancing from Group B following Iraq's loss to secure their places in the 2026 tournament. 2025-06-5 6cbfa2d943ccbd5c22c3f4aa07eb633118a4565d 21 Nintendo 1 /wiki/nintendo Switch 2 13 /wiki/nintendo%20switch%202 video game console 36 /wiki/video%20game%20console Nintendo Switch 2 video game console Nintendo /feed/2025/06/5/nintendo-s-switch-2-video-game-console-is-released-in-most-regions BBC News 5 e48837b00d861e5378c068c7cbd9190da5b2067e 6 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgxwe774zwo 2025 The Verge 5 9d4a7bcc0675d6741409313fbee4cdd098c033e5 6 https://www.theverge.com/news/676901/nintendo-switch-2-launch-here 2025 Nintendo's Switch 2 video game console is released in most regions. 2025-06-5 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Reuters 5 0433fc59631ac70021892540a7f2853952b0da61 6 https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-administration-imposes-sanctions-icc-judges-us-treasury-says-2025-06-05/ 2025 The United States imposes sanctions on 4 ICC judges in retaliation over the war tribunal's issuance of an arrest warrant for Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a past decision to open a case into alleged war crimes by U.S. troops in Afghanistan. 2025-06-5 981c0594e3b45b5323d53309dc3ed8949ba95cda 16 Mexican government 14 /wiki/federal%20government%20of%20mexico Mexico–United States relations 1 /wiki/mexico-united%20states%20relations U.S. Supreme Court 2 /wiki/supreme%20court%20of%20the%20united%20states drug cartel 71 /wiki/drug%20cartel large American firearms manufacturers 37 /wiki/list%20of%20modern%20armament%20manufacturers Mexican government Mexico–United States relations U.S. Supreme Court drug cartel large American firearms manufacturers Mexico–United States relations /feed/2025/06/5/the-us-supreme-court-unanimously-blocks-a-10-billion-dollar-lawsuit-by-the-mexican-government-against-large-american-f AP 5 c6ff87c27d95ccbae4219cb6d3b70df968cc4551 6 https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-guns-mexico-737f69a7447647e13b49a2b1a7c72c57 2025 Al Jazeera 5 bbd4109b60fe505f829a3909fe6e5b1b381303a3 6 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/5/supreme-court-strikes-down-mexicos-lawsuit-against-us-gun-manufacturers 2025 Politico 5 2c2473279ac13221d78093cfb839ca5b682709af 6 https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/05/supreme-court-mexico-gun-lawsuit-00389108 2025 The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously blocks a 10-billion dollar lawsuit by the Mexican government against large American firearms manufacturers alleging their failure to prevent firearms sales to drug cartels and other criminal organisations due to a lack of evidence that the companies allow such transactions. 2025-06-5 9e2be05fe265ca57171c2b5e2d5644911e2ae497 14 Chad 2 /wiki/chad Chad–United States relations 1 /wiki/chad-united%20states%20relations Donald Trump 172 /wiki/donald%20trump U.S. citizen 37 /wiki/u.s.%20citizen president 116 /wiki/president%20of%20the%20united%20states travel ban 71 /wiki/trump%20travel%20ban visas 14 /wiki/visa%20policy%20of%20chad Chad Chad–United States relations Donald Trump U.S. citizen president travel ban visas Chad–United States relations /feed/2025/06/5/chad-suspends-the-issuance-of-visas-to-us-citizens-in-response-to-a-new-travel-ban-announced-by-us-president-donald BBC News 5 f1fc0e1a25f872cda73d3ae31e683998bc9f1763 6 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cyvm2j32pvmo 2025 Chad suspends the issuance of visas to U.S. citizens in response to a new travel ban announced by U.S. president Donald Trump, that includes Chad among twelve countries facing entry restrictions. 2025-06-5 bd14b1114447a03adc0aa67fdba743f0dd9523cd 13 Ivory Coast 13 /wiki/ivory%20coast cholera 36 /wiki/cholera government 1 /wiki/government%20of%20the%20ivory%20coast Ivory Coast cholera 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Liam Cunningham, and French European Parliament member Rima Hassan, rescue four Sudanese civil war refugees from a dinghy near Libya. 2025-06-5 4c4b3c9f072d0d5d96a01c7047292e96188e8800 10 Beirut 37 /wiki/beirut Hezbollah 116 /wiki/hezbollah Israeli Air Force 2 /wiki/israeli%20air%20force Israel–Hezbollah conflict 1 /wiki/israel-hezbollah%20conflict Lebanon 71 /wiki/lebanon airstrike 14 /wiki/airstrike Beirut Hezbollah Israeli Air Force Israel–Hezbollah conflict Lebanon airstrike Israel–Hezbollah conflict /feed/2025/06/5/israeli-air-force-jets-launch-airstrikes-on-southern-beirut-lebanon-targeting-alleged-underground-hezbollah-drone-manu Al-Monitor 5 87685dfff4e01f014d54926c62d1500f29374fe4 6 https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2025/06/israel-strikes-beirut-targeting-underground-hezbollah-drone-facilities 2025 Türkiye Today 5 eadade50986a84e3d1143397022ac2a3529c4bc6 6 https://www.turkiyetoday.com/region/massive-explosions-reported-in-southern-beirut-following-israeli-airstrikes-3202454 2025 Israeli Air Force jets launch airstrikes on southern Beirut, Lebanon, targeting alleged underground Hezbollah drone manufacturing facilities. 2025-06-5 4340f99b72ae610c78e7d6f72a1942000b890842 9 CNN 2 /wiki/cnn Gaza 172 /wiki/gaza%20strip Gaza war 1 /wiki/gaza%20war Israeli forces 14 /wiki/israel%20defense%20forces Palestinian 37 /wiki/palestinian Rafah 116 /wiki/rafah aid distribution 71 /wiki/humanitarian%20aid CNN Gaza Gaza war Israeli forces Palestinian Rafah aid distribution Gaza war /feed/2025/06/5/a-cnn-investigation-points-to-the-israel-defense-forces-opening-fire-on-crowds-of-palestinians-as-they-tried-to-get-huma CNN 5 109848c8436a743049d603993d833fb0e1b0a271 6 https://edition.cnn.com/2025/06/04/middleeast/israel-military-gaza-aid-shooting-intl-invs 2025 A CNN investigation points to the Israel Defense Forces opening fire on crowds of Palestinians as they tried to get humanitarian aid in Rafah, Gaza. 2025-06-5 d3c593cc158fcd30ecd28768e7eb0755405990eb 7 American-Israeli 2 /wiki/american-israeli Gaza war 1 /wiki/gaza%20war October 7 attacks 14 /wiki/october%207%20attacks American-Israeli Gaza war October 7 attacks Gaza war /feed/2025/06/5/israeli-forces-in-gaza-recover-the-bodies-of-an-american-israeli-couple-abducted-by-militants-during-the-october-7-attac NBC News 5 cbeb94da66b87c70db9067730942d6814bcb6035 6 https://www.nbcnews.com/world/gaza/israeli-forces-recover-bodies-2-hostages-us-citizenship-held-gaza-rcna211109 2025 Israeli forces in Gaza recover the bodies of an American-Israeli couple abducted by militants during the October 7 attacks. 2025-06-5 40cd0a6951841def07db15b60c07e82ea4611787 5 Kherson 2 /wiki/kherson Russian invasion of Ukraine 1 /wiki/russian%20invasion%20of%20ukraine missile 14 /wiki/missile Kherson Russian invasion of Ukraine missile Russian invasion of Ukraine /feed/2025/06/5/the-kherson-regional-state-administration-headquarters-is-destroyed-in-a-russian-missile-strike Ukrinform 5 6cac5621dd3984cb0bbd70de731b97a3480fd544 6 https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/4001176-zelensky-strikes-on-kherson-administration-had-no-military-purpose.html 2025 The Kherson Regional State Administration headquarters is destroyed in a Russian missile strike. 2025-06-5 740a021ce1d0cebe260ee113c8e0e2bf48690679 3 Kharkiv 14 /wiki/kharkiv Russian invasion of Ukraine 1 /wiki/russian%20invasion%20of%20ukraine drone attack 2 /wiki/drone%20warfare Kharkiv Russian invasion of Ukraine drone attack Russian invasion of Ukraine /feed/2025/06/5/a-russian-drone-strike-injures-nineteen-people-in-kharkiv-including-children-and-a-pregnant-woman AP 5 2d2688883d70d5e2285b79e93bb8aeb49d8942a1 6 https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-strikes-trump-putin-950b9b293dfb53b0da938275e5f3f3a3 2025 A Russian drone strike injures nineteen people in Kharkiv, including children and a pregnant woman. 2025-06-5 2e710ca2f2086833e738006dcdefd62379b6be4d 2 Chernihiv Oblast 71 /wiki/chernihiv%20oblast Pryluky 37 /wiki/pryluky Russia 2 /wiki/russian%20armed%20forces Russian invasion of Ukraine 1 /wiki/russian%20invasion%20of%20ukraine Shahed drones 14 /wiki/shahed%20drones Ukraine 116 /wiki/ukraine Chernihiv Oblast Pryluky Russia Russian invasion of Ukraine Shahed drones Ukraine Russian invasion of Ukraine /feed/2025/06/5/an-overnight-russian-shahed-drone-strike-kills-five-people-including-a-child-and-injures-nine-others-in-pryluky-chern AP 5 2d2688883d70d5e2285b79e93bb8aeb49d8942a1 6 https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-strikes-trump-putin-950b9b293dfb53b0da938275e5f3f3a3 2025 An overnight Russian Shahed drone strike kills five people, including a child, and injures nine others in Pryluky, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine.