The captains of the 32 participating countries will be allowed to play at the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand next month with a captain’s armband with a message to include. This is the result of a meeting of the world football association FIFA with the captains. It is not mandatory to play with the group, there are also …
Read More »Hungary and Poland suppress EU migration summit | Abroad
UPDATEEU leaders have yet to agree on the migration of asylum seekers after hours of consultation. Well after midnight, it was decided to “completely freeze the talks and sleep on it”, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said after the first day of the EU summit in Brussels. Hungary and Poland oppose it. For the moment, the two countries are blocking the …
Read More »Which Orange Women are going to the World Cup? “The tension is worse than at the final exams” | Football
Door Jeroen van Barneveld 30 jun 2023 om 05:07Update: 34 minuten geleden The players have known this since Thursday evening, but the general public will not be informed until Friday afternoon of the 23 names who will go to the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand next month. And that led to selection stress in some cases of doubt. …
Read More »INDIA STOCKS-IT drives Indian Nifty 50, Sensex rises to new all-time high
Information technology (IT) stocks helped India’s key indices hit fresh all-time highs on Friday as strong US economic data eased fears of a slowdown and improving overall sentiment. The Nifty 50 was up 0.72% at 19,108.20 and the S&P BSE Sensex was up 0.78% at 64,414.84 as of 10:05 am. Midcaps and small caps hit new all-time highs and 52-week …
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We haven’t seen you doing your practice swings lately. Is it a conscious choice?“Ideally, I don’t have to do them. I still do practice swings, but more over the ball. I want to be more focused on the shot than the swing. If you’re going to switch things up and practice a move, you’re going to swing well instead of …
Read More »‘Ghost particles’ paint a whole new picture of the galaxy we live in
From visible light to radio waves, our galaxy, the Milky Way, can be observed in many different ways. In a new image, we see our galaxy through a completely different lens: neutrinos. The universe is full of elusive neutrinos. These uncharged subatomic elementary particles hardly interact with other matter. For this reason, they are also called “ghost particles”. The fact …
Read More »Lionel Messi on Paris Saint-Germain’s painful end: ‘Fans started treating me differently, something broke’ | sport
Lionel Messi looks back on his time at Paris Saint-Germain with mixed feelings. The 35-year-old Argentinian, who signed a contract with Inter Miami earlier this month, has had a difficult relationship with the fans. Especially during his last months with the top French club, he was often whistled by his own supporters. It didn’t bother him, Messi says in an …
Read More »Niantic actually thought the old Pokémon GO boxes were way too cheap!
While there are still players hoping for the old Pokémon GO boxes to return, that seems to be over now. Michael Steranka, Pokémon GO Team Leader at Niantic, when asked why the value for money in boxes is decreasing, replied the following: “incredible offers” as default boxes for a long time, and it’s “a bit irresponsible” of them to leave …
Read More »Supreme Court strikes down affirmative action at US universities
Protesters for and against the abolition of positive discrimination in admissions to American universities, Thursday in Washington.ImageReuter The decision ends decades of affirmative action policies at American universities. In the 1960s, then-President Lyndon B. Johnson asked all institutions receiving government assistance to “affirmative action‘, affirmative action, to increase diversity. Subsequently, several universities introduced ethnic quotas, after which the representation of …
Read More »China Brings Law to Oppress America
International•Jun 29 ’23 at 5:17 PMAuthor of the book: Bram van Eindhoven Chinese President Xi Jinping has introduced a new law to crack down on the US. On Saturday, the law will come into force allowing China to take measures to combat “suppression of China’s development”. US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken met with Chinese President Xi Jinping during his …
Read More »China passes law to clamp down on US
International•June 29.Author: Bram van Eijndhoven Chinese President Xi Jinping introduced a new law to suppress the United States. On Saturday, the law will go into effect allowing China to take action against the “suppression of China’s development”. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets Chinese President Xi Jinping during his state visit to China. The Chinese president has introduced a …
Read More »Virgin Galactic brings first paying customers into space – Wel.nl
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES (AP) – Aerospace company Virgin Galactic took paying customers on a spaceflight for the first time on Thursday. On board were three Italians who searched and took the Italian flag to the highest point. The rocket, hanging under a plane, took off from Spaceport America airport in the US state of New Mexico. The missile disconnected from …
Read More »Rutte and Belgian and German leaders support 2027 World Cup bid
Mark Rutte, together with the Heads of Government of Belgium and Germany, expressed their support for the bid of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany for the 2027 Women’s World Cup. The Prime Minister did so during the European Council in Brussels, where he and the leaders of neighboring countries posed during a World Cup expression. “Now is the time to …
Read More »Satellite images give the impression that construction is underway in Belarus for Wagnerian militias
Satellite images show a newly deployed army in southeast Minsk, Belarus.Image via Reuters For the first time, there are indications that preparations are underway in Belarus to house soldiers from the Wagnerian army. Satellite images of a military base near Osipovichi in Belarus show construction has been underway since the start of this week. Local officials in the area confirm …
Read More »Noteworthy: Orange Lionesses exhibition game moved due to glass and stones on the pitch | Women’s World Cup
with videoRemarkable footage from Escharen, where the Orange Lionesses would play a practice match against the Dutch women’s under-19 team this afternoon. The pitch at EGS ’20 proved unplayable due to glass and rocks on the pitch. Tim Hartman June 29. 2023 Last update: 15:02 Players from both teams entered the pitch and saw that it was littered with rocks …
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