FIFA World Cup 2026: Cape Verde hold Uruguay to 2-2 draw in Group H clash

June 22, 2026 6:32 AM

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Cape Verde hold Uruguay to 2-2 draw in Group H clash

In FIFA World Cup 2026, Cape Verde held Uruguay to a 2-2 draw in their Group H match in Florida today. Cape Verde took the lead in the 21st minute through Kevin Pina, who scored a stunning direct free kick and registered his country’s first-ever World Cup goal. Uruguay responded with two goals from Maxi Araújo and Agustín Canobbio to go ahead. However, Cape Verde equalised through Hélder Varela, who took advantage of a defensive error to make it 2-2. The result leaves both teams on two points go...

Belgium Hit by Nationwide Strike

November 26, 2025 6:43 PM

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Belgium Hit by Nationwide Strike

Belgium faced major disruption on the final day of a nationwide strike as most flights at Brussels Airport were grounded and public transport slowed across the country. The action, led by major unions, targeted the coalition government of Prime Minister Bart De Wever over planned pension and labour market reforms.        Brussels Airport cancelled all departures and over half of its scheduled arrivals, while Charleroi Airport warned of severe delays due to staff shortages. Schools, public servic...

India & Belgium hold third round of Foreign Office Consultations in Brussels

November 4, 2025 8:55 PM

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India & Belgium hold third round of Foreign Office Consultations in Brussels

The third round of India-Belgium Foreign Office Consultations was held in Belgium today. Spokesperson of the External Affairs Ministry, Randhir Jaiswal, said that both sides discussed the deepening of India-European Union ties and exchanged perspectives on regional and global issues of importance.   Mr Jaiswal said that they also reviewed the full spectrum of relations between India and Belgium.   The consultation was led by Secretary (West) Sibi George with the President of the Board ...