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The Belgian soccer federation is demanding explanation from FIFA about a decision to let U.S forward Folarin Balogun play at the World Cup despite getting a red card in his previous game.

George Clooney is returning to the Venice Film Festival this year to receive a lifetime achievement award.

European soccer body UEFA criticized FIFA for an "incomprehensible and unjustifiable decision" to let United States forward Folarin Balogun play at the World Cup against Belgium on Monday despite a red card in his previous game.

Sky, the UK-based TV, internet and mobile phone provider owned by Comcast, has agreed to buy ITV's media and entertainment arm for up to 1.6 billion pounds, which is $2.1 billion.

Across East Africa's coastline, climate change and industrial fishing are threatening the livelihoods of millions who depend on the ocean.

Prosecutors in Charlie Kirk's murder case will aim to convince a judge they have enough evidence to try his accused killer and seek the death penalty.

Iran has begun a procession through its capital, Tehran, for the funeral of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

President Donald Trump has posted a falsified image of former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama boarding Air Force One covered with graffiti.

Michigan Democrat Mallory McMorrow has suspended her campaign for the U.S. Senate. Her decision announced Sunday transforms her party's high-stakes nomination contest just a month before the primary.

"Minions & Monsters" has topped the July Fourth weekend box office, narrowly beating "Toy Story 5." The latest film in the "Despicable Me" franchise earned $36.4 million, according to studio estimates.