BBC sports editor Dan Roan explains the issues raised as Fifa releases its evaluation report for Saudi Arabia’s unopposed bid to host the men’s World Cup in 2034.
Month: November 2024
Spain hotel check-in delay fears as new data rules begin
A new law requiring hotels and car hire firms to send customer data to the government starts on Monday.
Who are the rebels seizing control of Syria’s second city?
The Islamist militant group HTS has a long and involved history in the Syrian conflict.
BBC reports from mass protest at ‘crucial moment for Georgia’
The BBC’s Steve Rosenberg reports from the centre of Tbilisi, as pro-Eu protesters clash with police.
Malaysia flooding forces over 120,000 from homes
There are worries in Malaysia and neighbouring Thailand that disastrous flooding could get worse as more rain comes.
Counting gets under way in Irish election
An exit poll shows a three-way race between the largest parties Sinn Féin, Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil.
Janet Yellen’s Warning to Fed Chair Killed Meta’s Crypto Project, Says David Marcus
David Marcus alleges that Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen intervened at a critical juncture, warning Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that supporting Libra’s launch would amount to “political suicide.”
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U.S. Spot Ether ETFs Hit Record Daily Inflow of $332M
Spot Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States saw a record $332.9 million in daily inflows on Friday.
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Artists imagine a new utopia for Kenya’s capital
Creatives in Nairobi unleash their imaginations in an effort to inspire a new future for the city.
Capturing the scent of Palestinian life in a bottle
Palestinian perfumers try to evoke memories of a better time with “ingredients” of their heritage.