2026-08-1 d763fea59a071197e308e4b4cebcf3fdea5a0b9a 31 2030 FIFA World Cup controversies 1 /wiki/2030%20fifa%20world%20cup%20controversies FIFA Forward Enterprise 116 /wiki/fifa%20forward%20enterprise FIFA president 14 /wiki/list%20of%20presidents%20of%20fifa Gianni Infantino 37 /wiki/gianni%20infantino UEFA 2 /wiki/uefa no-confidence vote 71 /wiki/no-confidence%20vote 2030 FIFA World Cup controversies FIFA Forward Enterprise FIFA president Gianni Infantino UEFA no-confidence vote 2030 FIFA World Cup controversies /feed/2026/08/1/uefa-gives-fifa-president-gianni-infantino-an-ultimatum-to-resign-or-face-an-emergency-no-confidence-vote-following-infa BBC Sport 1 ce3b216b795017f0f10cdd4e36cc1c5628900067 8 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c04kr2nv3v3o 2026 The Telegraph 1 dec361ad726ca0e775fc4e99bdbef9dc19502773 8 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2026/08/01/uefa-demand-change-fifa-after-infantino-world-cup-sale-plan/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_tw_post_infantino-world-cup-sale-plan/ 2026 UEFA gives FIFA president Gianni Infantino an ultimatum to resign or face an emergency no-confidence vote following Infantino's plan to sell stakes in FIFA Forward Enterprise, which he has rescinded amidst backlash. 2026-08-1 0d95a0b53d3d6e22aa2fbfb18fe62c43731b6b23 29 Melilla 37 /wiki/melilla Moroccan 2 /wiki/morocco Morocco–Spain relations 1 /wiki/morocco-spain%20relations Spanish 14 /wiki/spain Melilla Moroccan Morocco–Spain relations Spanish Morocco–Spain relations /feed/2026/08/1/moroccan-security-forces-clash-with-hundreds-of-migrants-as-they-attempt-to-storm-the-spanish-enclave-of-melilla-severa Yeni Safak 1 22bc0c04a838396d7359e3e5d4c2139840d33591 8 https://en.yenisafak.com/world/morocco-melilla-border-clashes-resume-amid-migrant-surge-3721439 2026 Moroccan security forces clash with hundreds of migrants as they attempt to storm the Spanish enclave of Melilla. Several Moroccan security personnel are reportedly injured while more than 50 migrants are detained. 2026-08-1 89f16ad75b9840a0eaae75ca350bb7e03d681b5d 27 Nazca Lines 1 /wiki/nazca%20lines Nazca Lines Nazca Lines /feed/2026/08/1/a-small-aircraft-crashed-near-the-nazca-lines-peru-after-departing-pisco-all-13-people-on-board-including-italian-s Rai News 1 24a6ba4980f8b683848f682a39f03efde9bd19b4 8 https://www.rainews.it/articoli/2026/08/peru-precipita-un-aereo-turistico-13-morti-tra-le-vittime-sette-italiani-d09fa067-a98a-42ab-a376-404ed7d68167.html 2026 A small aircraft crashed near the Nazca Lines, Peru, after departing Pisco. All 13 people on board, including italian, spanish and german tourists, died in the accident. 2026-08-1 98d3cdbcfbe5ce50f6f981c256f9bca3d019672b 26 Moscow 36 /wiki/moscow coffeehouse 13 /wiki/coffeehouse explosion 1 /wiki/explosion Moscow coffeehouse explosion Explosion /feed/2026/08/1/at-least-three-people-are-killed-and-15-others-are-injured-in-an-explosion-at-a-coffeehouse-in-moscow-russia CNN 1 d178ba5d10898c86d04e47b59bff95bda862aaa3 8 https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/01/europe/moscow-explosion-restaurant-latam-intl 2026 At least three people are killed and 15 others are injured in an explosion at a coffeehouse in Moscow, Russia. 2026-08-1 ce53ce8cb00b6b9bf0a6822ec8b2f9cc3d00be60 25 2026 Broad Peak avalanche 1 /wiki/2026%20broad%20peak%20avalanche Broad Peak 37 /wiki/broad%20peak Nirmal Purja 2 /wiki/nirmal%20purja Pakistan 71 /wiki/pakistan avalanche 14 /wiki/avalanche 2026 Broad Peak avalanche Broad Peak Nirmal Purja Pakistan avalanche 2026 Broad Peak avalanche /feed/2026/08/1/all-ten-climbers-including-nirmal-purja-are-confirmed-deceased-after-an-avalanche-at-broad-peak-in-pakistan-on-july-30 Al Jazeera 1 d4aa03cb44a02d93e7a6e1bfab3df705ecbdc8af 8 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/1/omani-legend-us-novice-pakistan-recovers-bodies-from-broad-peak 2026 All ten climbers, including Nirmal Purja, are confirmed deceased after an avalanche at Broad Peak in Pakistan on July 30. 2026-08-1 12c8063a25dfd4f338f2ca2e9677ecebe75e2930 24 Arba'in 2 /wiki/arba'in%20pilgrimage Iraq 37 /wiki/iraq Iraq in the 2026 Iran war 1 /wiki/iraq%20in%20the%202026%20iran%20war Shia Islam 14 /wiki/shia%20islam Arba'in Iraq Iraq in the 2026 Iran war Shia Islam Iraq in the 2026 Iran war /feed/2026/08/1/the-arba-in-shia-islam-pilgrimage-in-iraq-is-held-amidst-the-iran-war-with-iranian-pilgrims-attending-the-event Al-Monitor 1 e73cc42f08f9d5ca3bf932f973c2517ee5ab13b6 8 https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/08/iranian-pilgrims-flood-iraq-first-arbaeen-war 2026 The Arba'in Shia Islam pilgrimage in Iraq is held amidst the Iran war, with Iranian pilgrims attending the event. 2026-08-1 8b424e16ee6fdcb27ee7647b3b490c6e218d0f48 23 2026 attack on the Norte de Santander Police Command 1 /wiki/2026%20attack%20on%20the%20norte%20de%20santander%20police%20command Colombia 116 /wiki/colombia Cúcuta 37 /wiki/cucuta Norte de Santander 71 /wiki/norte%20de%20santander%20department police 14 /wiki/national%20police%20of%20colombia truck bomb 2 /wiki/truck%20bomb 2026 attack on the Norte de Santander Police Command Colombia Cúcuta Norte de Santander police truck bomb 2026 attack on the Norte de Santander Police Command /feed/2026/08/1/a-truck-bomb-explodes-beside-a-police-station-in-cucuta-norte-de-santander-colombia-injuring-eight-police-officers-an AFP via France 24 1 37ced54c32482b53be20b372f0716ada6d2e37b6 8 https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260801-11-injured-in-colombia-bombing-days-before-presidential-inauguration 2026 A truck bomb explodes beside a police station in Cúcuta, Norte de Santander, Colombia, injuring eight police officers and three civilians. 2026-08-1 4622709ecf6bf65c500fb74f97cbe9c060bb4e44 22 Black Sea 71 /wiki/black%20sea Rosatom 14 /wiki/rosatom Russo-Ukrainian war 1 /wiki/russo-ukrainian%20war Ukrainian forces 2 /wiki/armed%20forces%20of%20ukraine container ship 37 /wiki/container%20ship Black Sea Rosatom Russo-Ukrainian war Ukrainian forces container ship Russo-Ukrainian war /feed/2026/08/1/ukrainian-forces-sink-a-rosatom-owned-container-ship-in-the-black-sea-forcing-its-17-member-crew-to-abandon-it-rosatom BBC News 1 82d088dcfac82a9953bdf891192be5d4b49dcbcd 8 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce973yvk7pko 2026 Ukrainian forces sink a Rosatom-owned container ship in the Black Sea, forcing its 17-member crew to abandon it. Rosatom says it had been transporting civilian goods, including frozen food and construction materials. 2026-08-1 eda53435c3e8b0857cf14d385806107d1b3d9ea9 20 Kyiv 2 /wiki/kyiv Russian 71 /wiki/russian%20armed%20forces Russo-Ukrainian war 1 /wiki/russo-ukrainian%20war Ukrainian 239 /wiki/ukraine Vitali Klitschko 37 /wiki/vitali%20klitschko districts 172 /wiki/subdivisions%20of%20kyiv has killed 116 /wiki/russian%20attacks%20on%20civilians%20in%20the%20russo-ukrainian%20war%20(2022-present) mayor 14 /wiki/mayor%20of%20kyiv Kyiv Russian Russo-Ukrainian war Ukrainian Vitali Klitschko districts has killed mayor Russo-Ukrainian war /feed/2026/08/1/kyiv-mayor-vitali-klitschko-says-an-overnight-russian-missile-attack-has-killed-at-least-nine-people-and-injured-24-othe Al Jazeera 1 e1455a6effadecfd1ea45b9537041092465520ef 8 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/1/russian-missile-attack-kills-three-in-ukraines-kyiv 2026 Reuters 1 367b7ce517e899bd2aec60906fb1019e8a6a3568 8 https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/russia-pounds-kyiv-with-missiles-2026-07-31/ 2026 Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko says an overnight Russian missile attack has killed at least nine people and injured 24 others, while damaging buildings and causing fires across several districts of the Ukrainian capital. 2026-08-1 305a9565f67a604a5e48b3417063b8edb998632f 18 Benjamin Netanyahu 37 /wiki/benjamin%20netanyahu Iron Dome 172 /wiki/iron%20dome Israeli Prime Minister 14 /wiki/prime%20minister%20of%20israel Lindsey Graham 116 /wiki/lindsey%20graham Russo-Ukrainian war 1 /wiki/russo-ukrainian%20war The Washington Post 2 /wiki/the%20washington%20post U.S. Senator 71 /wiki/united%20states%20senate Ukrainian 239 /wiki/ukraine Benjamin Netanyahu Iron Dome Israeli Prime Minister Lindsey Graham Russo-Ukrainian war The Washington Post U.S. Senator Ukrainian Russo-Ukrainian war /feed/2026/08/1/the-washington-post-reports-that-israeli-prime-minister-benjamin-netanyahu-blocked-a-request-by-former-us-senator-li Haaretz 1 2ba0502b32355abb71dcef6ec74c03eb2573a74b 8 https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-security/2026-08-01/ty-article/report-netanyahu-blocked-lindsey-grahams-request-to-send-iron-dome-to-ukraine/0000019f-bd7f-d3b5-a99f-bdffdd7b0000 2026 "The Washington Post" reports that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blocked a request by former U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham to transfer an Iron Dome system from the U.S. to Ukraine. 2026-08-1 74d1b751ee2e78e0aaf95aed5e9fec32e93b0782 16 Bab-el-Mandeb 37 /wiki/bab-el-mandeb Houthis 2 /wiki/houthis Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Yemen 14 /wiki/yemen Bab-el-Mandeb Houthis Middle Eastern crisis Yemen Middle Eastern crisis /feed/2026/08/1/the-houthis-in-yemen-deny-reports-of-imposing-tolls-on-vessels-passing-through-the-bab-el-mandeb-strait Al Jazeera 1 d190377384332040a8e4faecdf01eb2974f4dfc4 8 https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2026/8/1/yemens-houthis-deny-plan-to-charge-ships-transiting-red-sea 2026 The Houthis in Yemen deny reports of imposing tolls on vessels passing through the Bab-el-Mandeb strait. 2026-08-1 9306a5bbf9aa7c795b4745d3b1d66b7ef1951292 14 Americans 71 /wiki/americans Middle East 37 /wiki/middle%20east Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis United States 2 /wiki/united%20states embassies 14 /wiki/list%20of%20diplomatic%20missions%20of%20the%20united%20states#asia Americans Middle East Middle Eastern crisis United States embassies Middle Eastern crisis /feed/2026/08/1/united-states-embassies-in-the-middle-east-warn-americans-to-depart-the-region-amidst-fears-of-a-potential-escalation-in AFP via ''Arab News 1 1fb71ed7e3eb6c20bf2c7e2e955db1ebff8e51d0 8 https://www.arabnews.com/node/2653013/middle-east 2026 United States embassies in the Middle East warn Americans to depart the region amidst fears of a potential escalation in the war. 2026-08-1 f04f1787c04261513d0b797f97967c46436ba00a 13 Iran 37 /wiki/iran Kuwaiti defense ministry 2 /wiki/ministry%20of%20defense%20(kuwait) Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis airspace 172 /wiki/airspace drones 71 /wiki/unmanned%20aerial%20vehicles%20in%20the%20iranian%20military its military 14 /wiki/kuwait%20armed%20forces the country 116 /wiki/kuwait Iran Kuwaiti defense ministry Middle Eastern crisis airspace drones its military the country Middle Eastern crisis /feed/2026/08/1/the-kuwaiti-defense-ministry-reports-that-its-military-has-detected-and-intercepted-iranian-drones-entering-the-country Kuwait Times 1 47a830dbb455e355bed7edf3d8750ef0681fc42a 8 https://kuwaittimes.com/article/47424/kuwait/kuwait-military-thwarts-hostile-iranian-drone-attack-reports-no-casualties/ 2026 The Kuwaiti defense ministry reports that its military has detected and intercepted Iranian drones entering the country's airspace. 2026-08-1 323d04f9241429691a0c4656e37c8032a0864f62 11 Bermuda 2 /wiki/bermuda LNG 37 /wiki/liquefied%20natural%20gas LNG tanker 14 /wiki/lng%20carrier Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Qatar 116 /wiki/qatar Strait of Hormuz 172 /wiki/strait%20of%20hormuz oil 71 /wiki/natural%20gas%20in%20qatar Bermuda LNG LNG tanker Middle Eastern crisis Qatar Strait of Hormuz oil Middle Eastern crisis /feed/2026/08/1/the-bermuda-flagged-lng-tanker-gaslog-shanghai-which-was-carrying-lng-oil-from-qatar-is-reported-to-have-been-among Arab Times Kuwait 1 e031c65f08ffae3aeb37af0aec3fafde04bed9be 8 https://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/qatari-lng-tanker-struck-by-projectile-in-strait-of-hormuz-bloomberg-reports/ 2026 Bloomberg 1 db5a4910b689ced44ab573d5c6a199a7513351dc 8 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-01/tanker-carrying-qatari-lng-struck-while-transiting-hormuz 2026 The Bermuda-flagged LNG tanker "Gaslog Shanghai", which was carrying LNG oil from Qatar, is reported to have been among the two vessels hit yesterday in the Strait of Hormuz. 2026-08-1 09a0cfb668584ad051c0b5a05839e5b520ab538f 8 Hezbollah 14 /wiki/hezbollah Israel 172 /wiki/israel Israeli military 2 /wiki/israel%20defense%20forces Israeli-held area 37 /wiki/israeli-occupied%20territories Lebanon 239 /wiki/lebanon Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis ceasefire framework 116 /wiki/2026%20israel-lebanon%20ceasefire southern Lebanon 71 /wiki/southern%20lebanon Hezbollah Israel Israeli military Israeli-held area Lebanon Middle Eastern crisis ceasefire framework southern Lebanon Middle Eastern crisis /feed/2026/08/1/the-israeli-military-says-it-has-killed-several-hezbollah-fighters-in-an-israeli-held-area-of-southern-lebanon-despite AFP via ''South China Morning Post 1 f6a655a569cde2fa04ff4a00b845e03fba028a90 8 https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3362660/israel-says-it-killed-several-hezbollah-fighters-south-lebanon 2026 The Israeli military says it has killed several Hezbollah fighters in an Israeli-held area of southern Lebanon, despite a ceasefire framework between Israel and Lebanon. 2026-08-1 5e706cda4c78422f46851d3f6812d621e37e3bc0 5 Board of Peace 2 /wiki/board%20of%20peace Hamas 14 /wiki/hamas Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Board of Peace Hamas Middle Eastern crisis Middle Eastern crisis /feed/2026/08/1/a-board-of-peace-official-reports-that-hamas-will-disarm-its-weapons-in-the-coming-days The Times of Israel 1 973443de3dba3c4eea14fcee99f6161bf3022f2f 8 https://www.timesofisrael.com/board-of-peace-says-hamas-to-start-disarming-in-coming-days-idf-hits-gaza-arms-depots/amp/ 2026 A Board of Peace official reports that Hamas will disarm its weapons in the coming days. 2026-08-1 83a1ffb72df1fcc1c7a1dcf34a87c57b0402e56d 3 Gaza City 14 /wiki/gaza%20city Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Palestinians 2 /wiki/palestinians Gaza City Middle Eastern crisis Palestinians Middle Eastern crisis /feed/2026/08/1/three-palestinians-are-reportedly-killed-in-gaza-city-bringing-the-total-casualties-to-7-in-the-past-24-hours Ahram Online 1 b9edd26fdb8845d1c2ecdedbcb8d56cf91754202 8 https://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/58/1262/573873/War-on-Gaza/War-on-Gaza/Three-Palestinians-killed-in-Israeli-drone-strikes.aspx 2026 Three Palestinians are reportedly killed in Gaza City, bringing the total casualties to 7 in the past 24 hours.