A court ruling expected on Monday could clarify a growing legal dispute in Dutch football over player eligibility, after a passport dispute over a single player spiralled into a crisis engulfing 11 players across eight clubs. In the worst case, the court’s decision could result in the Dutch Eredivisie being forced to replay 133 matches and potentially leave this season unable to reach a conclusion. The case centres on Go Ahead Eagles defender Dean James, who was born in the Netherlands but obtained Indonesian citizenship in March 2025 to qualify for the Indonesian national team, making his debut for the…

The Panama Canal has emerged as the latest maritime flashpoint, with the United States and China exchanging barbs in recent weeks over influence in what is one of the world’s most important shipping routes.Earlier this week, Washington and its allies in the region accused Beijing of detaining and holding up…

United States

The traditional “breakfast of champions” might not come from a cereal box these days. Some Americans are reaching instead for something warm and savory. Instead of pouring cereal or flipping pancakes, some people are starting their days with soup. The goal is to opt for a balanced,…

Business & Money

US policy makers have two choices: strategic engagement or a spiral into irrelevancyJust three years after entering the auto market, the Chinese tech company Xiaomi has made no effort to temper expectations. Best known for challenging Apple and Samsung on smartphones, Xiaomi is now positioning its new-generation SU7 electric sedan…

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