FIFA to discuss lifting ban on Russian teams after IOC decision
FIFA will formally discuss lifting the ban on all Russian teams after the International Olympic Committee urged all sports to end war-related sanctions, Sky News can reveal.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 9:13 pm
Man shot dead by ICE officer in Houston
A man has died after being shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer in Houston, Texas.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 8:00 pm
At least five dead and 12 more trapped after China landslide
Five people have been killed and 12 others are trapped after a landslide in northern China.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 9:20 am
Woman suspected of carrying out Monaco bombing of Ukrainian tycoon found dead
A Ukrainian woman believed to have set off a bomb targeting a tycoon with links to Russia has been found dead with gunshot wounds in a killing apparently carried out by a Ukrainian spy, it is claimed.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 6:37 am
Qatari tanker hit as it travelled through Strait of Hormuz
A Qatari tanker has been hit as it travelled through the Strait of Hormuz, suffering significant damage, Qatar's foreign ministry has said.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 5:37 am
Explosions heard near hotel where Macron staying in Syria
A series of explosions have been heard near the hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron is due to stay in Syria.
Posted on 7 July 2026 | 3:29 am
Island facing Trump blockade suffers nationwide blackout
Cuba has suffered a nationwide blackout after the country's electricity grid collapsed.
Posted on 6 July 2026 | 6:38 pm