⚽ 🏆 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🇲🇽 England fans thrilled, Mexico fans glum after World Cup round of 16 match The Three Lions shrugged off the effects of playing at altitude in Mexico City, a frenzied home support for the co-hosts and playing for over 45 minutes with 10 men to secure one of their best ever victories in the competition, thanks to a double from Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane's penalty

⚽ 🏆 🇺🇸 FIFA "crossed a red line" with the decision to suspend US star Folarin Balogun's one-match ban for a year, European football's governing body UEFA said on Monday, a ruling which permits Balogun to play in the co-hosts' World Cup last 16 match with Belgium ➡️ u.afp.com/SKWK

🇮🇷 Vast crowds gathered for the funeral procession of Iran's slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei in Tehran on Monday, with authorities estimating millions were on the streets in numbers that could rival those of his predecessor's farewell nearly four decades ago ➡️ u.afp.com/SKW6

🇲🇵 🇬🇺 🌀 Authorities in the Northern Marianas and Guam reported extensive damage including downed power lines on Monday after a super typhoon with the force of a category-five hurricane hit the US Pacific territories, though no casualties had been reported as of early evening ➡️ u.afp.com/SKWP

🇺🇦 🇷🇺 Russia fired missiles and drones into apartment buildings in Kyiv for the second time in a week on Monday, killing at least 14 people on the eve of a crucial NATO summit, authorities said ➡️ u.afp.com/SKWQ

Demand grows for AC in heatwave-hit UK Londoner Zainab Hussain once saw air conditioning as a luxury in Britain. Now, the 35-year-old "can't see how we'll survive without it". But sustainability experts argue that AC should not be the "default answer" to dealing with increasingly hot summers u.afp.com/SKPT

Russia struck Ukraine's Kyiv region with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least 11 people and wounding dozens, authorities said. The assault was the second on the capital and its surroundings in less than a week and came as both sides increased long-range attacks u.afp.com/SKPZ

The Philippine Senate is set to open Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial, with her political career -- and a planned 2028 presidential run -- in the balance. Thousands of police have been positioned around the Senate in the capital Manila to provide additional security for the trial. u.afp.com/SKPJ

BREAKING China says successfully conducted test missile launch in Pacific Ocean

English wave sweeps over cycling's Tour de France: Professional cycling has become increasingly anglicised despite its French origins, even forcing French riders to learn English u.afp.com/SKdV

Jude Bellingham's double inflicted a rare defeat on Mexico at the Estadio Azteca as 10-man England won a nerve-racking World Cup classic 3-2 to reach the quarter-finals

A "super typhoon" with equivalent force to a category-five hurricane tore through the US island of Rota in the Pacific, causing "major damages" u.afp.com/SKdy

At the foot of Mount Olympus, a return to ancient Greek heritage: A man beats a drum while behind him women dressed in white slowly advance, holding torches and singing hymns to Zeus. For more than thirty years, hundreds of people who worship ancient Greek deities have been coming to the area to revive ceremonies whose roots stretch back to antiquity buff.ly/pIhr9qT

Erling Haaland scored two late goals to send Norway through to a first World Cup quarter-final with a 2-1 win over Brazil that condemned the five-time champions to their earliest exit since 1990

Wildfires rage across southern Europe, forcing thousands of people to evacuate their homes. Hundreds of firefighters are battling blazes that have devastated more than 19,000 hectares across France, Spain, Portugal and Greece u.afp.com/SKdr

He became a symbol of hope after surviving eight days buried alive by the double earthquake that devastated Venezuela. Now, he isn't quite sure what comes next. u.afp.com/SKdL

The World Cup was plunged into uproar after FIFA suspended a red card given to United States star Folarin Balogun ahead of the host nation's clash with Belgium, in a bombshell move welcomed by President Donald Trump but slammed as "astonishing" by Belgian officials. buff.ly/r0642I5

'Minions' displaced 'Toy Story 5' from the North American box office's top spot, two weeks after the Disney-Pixar offering took home the year's best opening weekend, estimates show. u.afp.com/SKd2

Seven OPEC members decide to again raise oil production quotas as Gulf countries reel from the Middle East war. u.afp.com/SKdB

At this World Cup, the host US team's stirring unofficial anthem is...a 1971 folk song? u.afp.com/SKdX