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Football: 2026 World Cup

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha (back) saves a free kick from Argentina's Lionel Messi (not pictured) during second-half injury time in a World Cup round of 32 football match at Miami Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on July 3, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Argentina's Lionel Messi (front) takes a free kick during second-half injury time in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Cape Verde at Miami Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, on July 3, 2026. ==Kyodo

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Croatia's Luka Modric stands on the pitch after Portugal's Goncalo Ramos scored his team's second goal with a header during second-half injury time in a World Cup round of 32 football match at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Portugal's Goncalo Ramos (R) scores the team's winner with a header during second-half injury time in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Croatia at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Portugal's Goncalo Ramos (2nd from L) scores the team's winner with a header during second-half injury time in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Croatia at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Portugal players celebrate after Goncalo Ramos (not pictured) scored the team's winner with a header during second-half injury time in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Croatia at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Portugal's Goncalo Ramos (2nd from R) runs after scoring the team's winner with a header during second-half injury time in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Croatia at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Portugal's Goncalo Ramos poses after scoring the team's winner with a header during second-half injury time in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Croatia at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Portugal's Goncalo Ramos (R) scores the team's winner with a header during second-half injury time in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Croatia at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Portugal's Goncalo Ramos (R) scores the team's winner with a header during second-half injury time in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Croatia at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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China: Man Narrowly Escapes as Freezer Crashes Down in Xi’an

On June 29, 2026, a food stall owner in Xi'an, Shaanxi, narrowly escaped injury after standing up from his seat moments before a large freezer toppled forward, crashing down onto the exact spot where he had been sitting.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki (foreground) reacts after conceding a second-half injury-time goal in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Brazil at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki (foreground) reacts after conceding a second-half injury-time goal in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Brazil at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Brazil's Gabriel Martinelli celebrates after scoring a second-half injury-time winner in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Japan at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan players are dejected after conceding a second-half injury-time goal in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Brazil at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan players are pictured after conceding a second-half injury-time goal in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Brazil at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan players are pictured after conceding a second-half injury-time goal in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Brazil at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan players are pictured after conceding a second-half injury-time goal in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Brazil at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan's Ao Tanaka (7) is dejected after Brazil scores a second-half injury-time winner in a World Cup round of 32 football match at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Brazil supporters in the stands celebrate after their team's second-half injury-time winner in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Japan at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Brazil supporters in the stands celebrate after their team's second-half injury-time winner in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Japan at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Brazil supporters in the stands celebrate after their team's second-half injury-time winner in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Japan at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Brazil supporters in the stands celebrate after their team's second-half injury-time winner in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Japan at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki (2nd from R) concedes a second-half injury-time goal in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Brazil at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki (background) concedes a second-half injury-time goal in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Brazil at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan's Zion Suzuki (C) and Shogo Taniguchi (3) react after conceding a second-half injury-time goal in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Brazil at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Brazil's Gabriel Martinelli (foreground R) scores a second-half injury-time winner in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Japan at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Brazil's Gabriel Martinelli (foreground R) scores a second-half injury-time winner in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Japan at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan's Zion Suzuki (C) and Shogo Taniguchi (3) react after conceding a second-half injury-time goal in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Brazil at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan supporters at a public viewing in Tokyo in the early hours of June 30, 2026, are dejected after Brazil score a second-half injury-time winner in a World Cup round of 32 football match in Houston.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki (foreground C) concedes a second-half injury-time goal in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Brazil at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki (C) reacts after conceding a goal during second-half injury time in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Brazil at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki (1) concedes a goal during second-half injury time in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Brazil at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki (green) reacts after conceding a goal during second-half injury time in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Brazil at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Brazil's Gabriel Martinelli (22) scores the team's second goal during second-half injury time in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Japan at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Brazil's Gabriel Martinelli (far R) scores the team's second goal during second-half injury time in a World Cup round of 32 football match against Japan at Houston Stadium in Houston on June 29, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan's Takefusa Kubo (L), who suffered a left knee injury during a group match against the Netherlands, trains separately from the rest of the team in Houston on June 28, 2026, ahead of a football World Cup round of 32 game against Brazil.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan's Takefusa Kubo (L), who suffered a left knee injury during a group match against the Netherlands, trains separately from the rest of the team in Houston on June 28, 2026, ahead of a football World Cup round of 32 game against Brazil.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Argentina's Lionel Messi scores his second goal of a World Cup Group J football match against Austria in second-half injury time at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 22, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Argentina's Lionel Messi (C) scores his second goal of a World Cup Group J football match against Austria in second-half injury time at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 22, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Argentina's Lionel Messi (C) scores his second goal of a World Cup Group J football match against Austria in second-half injury time at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 22, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Argentina's Lionel Messi (C) scores his second goal of a World Cup Group J football match against Austria in second-half injury time at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on June 22, 2026.

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China: Rescuer Carefully Frees Duckling Trapped by Fishing Hook

A wild duckling entangled in fishing line and a hook was carefully freed by a rescuer in Inner Mongolia on June 10. The rescuer slowly approached the distressed bird, removed the barbed hook without causing further injury, and released it back into the water, where it swam off to rejoin its flock.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan captain Wataru Endo leaves a practice venue near Nashville, Tennessee, on June 10, 2026. The Japan Football Association said the following day he had withdrawn from the country's World Cup squad due to a foot injury.

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US: At Least 20 Injured After Two CTA Buses Crash in East Garfield Park, Chicago

A sedan ran a red light and struck a CTA bus in East Garfield Park, Chicago on Wednesday evening, May 27, causing it to collide with a second bus. At least 20 people were injured, with the bus driver left in critical condition.

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Spain: Tens of Thousands Rally in Madrid Demanding Sanchez’s Resignation

Tens of thousands of people marched through central Madrid on Saturday, May 23, demanding Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's resignation and early elections. The protest ended with seven police officers injured and three demonstrators arrested.

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Japan: Horse Breaks Loose at Traditional Soma Nomaoi Festival in Fukushima, Injuring Six 3

Six people were injured after a horse ran wild at the Soma Nomaoi traditional festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture on Sunday, May 24. The incident occurred during an armored horseback race when a rider fell from his horse, causing the animal to bolt off the course and collide with spectators near the ticket booth. Around 40,000 people were in attendance at the Hibarigahara festival grounds. The horse was later secured near the venue.

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Japan: Horse Breaks Loose at Traditional Soma Nomaoi Festival in Fukushima, Injuring Six

Six people were injured after a horse ran wild at the Soma Nomaoi traditional festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture on Sunday, May 24. The incident occurred during an armored horseback race when a rider fell from his horse, causing the animal to bolt off the course and collide with spectators near the ticket booth. Around 40,000 people were in attendance at the Hibarigahara festival grounds. The horse was later secured near the venue.

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Japan: Horse Breaks Loose at Traditional Soma Nomaoi Festival in Fukushima, Injuring Six 2

Six people were injured after a horse ran wild at the Soma Nomaoi traditional festival in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture on Sunday, May 24. The incident occurred during an armored horseback race when a rider fell from his horse, causing the animal to bolt off the course and collide with spectators near the ticket booth. Around 40,000 people were in attendance at the Hibarigahara festival grounds. The horse was later secured near the venue.

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France: OGC Nice Fans Clash With Paris Ultras Night Before French Cup Final

On the evening of May 21, 2026, violent clashes erupted near the Canal Saint-Martin and Quai de Valmy in Paris's 10th arrondissement, as approximately 100 OGC Nice supporters confronted Paris ultras the night before the Coupe de France final between OGC Nice and RC Lens. Six people were injured and 65 arrested.