Shakira's Cup
After two ties against Wales and England, this country will advance to the round of 16 after their win on Tuesday.
What is USA?
House Democrats chose this caucus chair to succeed current House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as the next leader of the Democrats, a historic move that will make him the first Black person to lead one of the two major parties in either chamber of Congress.
Who is Congressman Hakeem Jeffries?
The government of this island nation has essentially been off-line for three weeks because of a cyberattack, leaving people struggling to get access to services and forcing some civil servants to use pen and paper to conduct business.
Tensions are rising after this country launched a wave of airstrikes against Kurdish positions in Syria last week. The government took the action in response to an attack in the country, with the country accusing various Kurdish groups of being responsible.
What is VanuaTurkey?
This country stunned Denmark – a team ranked 28 places above this country in FIFA’s World Rankings – to reach the World Cup knockout stages thanks to a goal from Mathew Leckie that secured a 1-0 victory.
What is Australia?
An electoral court rejected this president's bid challenge against the presidential election result, claiming without evidence that voting machines were compromised. The court said the complaint was made "in bad faith," "offensive to democratic norms," and sought to "encourage criminal and anti-democratic movements." The president's party has been fined $4.3 million.
Who is Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro?
This player will miss Brazil’s last group game at the World Cup on Friday because of his right ankle injury, the team doctor said Tuesday. The player missed Monday’s game against Switzerland, when Brazil won 1-0 to secure its spot in the round of 16.
Who is Neymar?
The premier in a region of this country has proposed signature legislation that would grant her cabinet new powers to bypass the legislative assembly and unilaterally amend provincial laws. The bill describes how the regional government plans to not enforce federal legislation, policies or programs it decides are "harmful" to the region's interests or infringe on the division of powers in the Constitution.
What is Alberta, Canada?
This country defeated France 1-0 today but have been eliminated from the 2022 World Cup because another team in Group D progressed as runners-up thanks to their own upset.
What is Tunisia?
This president is facing a third impeachment proceeding after a request backed by 67 lawmakers filed Tuesday set the stage for the latest clash between his leftwing government and the opposition-led legislature.
Who is Peruvian President Pedro Castillo?
This USA fullback went viral for comforting Iranian players after the Americans sealed a tense 1-0 victory to progress to the knockout stages in Qatar.
Who is Antonee Robinson?
A court in this country has begun handing down verdicts in the country’s biggest corruption scandal, in which the government unleashed a financial earthquake by trying to conceal huge debts. The 19 high-profile defendants, who include former state security officials and the son of an ex-president, faced charges ranging from money laundering to bribery and blackmail related to a $2bn “hidden debt” scandal that crashed the nation’s economy in 2016.
What is Mozambique?