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Katia García will be the third woman to referee a World Cup match

Mexican Katia García will referee the Tunisia vs. Netherlands match at the 2026 World Cup. She is the third woman in the tournament’s history to do so. What’s striking is that this event is still making headlines—a sign that equality is still a long way off.

  • Jun 27, 2026 08:23

Animal rights: Philadelphia bans horse-drawn carriages as fatal accident shocks New York

The decision comes amid pressure from animal rights groups, following a tragic accident in Central Park.

  • Jun 26, 2026 08:13

Alzheimer's: AI-powered glasses with built-in display to help patients

A new wearable technology helps people with dementia maintain their independence and safety through smart assistance.

  • Jun 22, 2026 07:41

Shein and BHV Marais: It’s already over—The reasons behind hasty departure from Paris

After just seven months, the Parisian department store BHV is ending its controversial partnership with Shein, a collaboration which the new management has called a “mistake.”

  • Jun 19, 2026 09:39

Why Japanese World Cup fans always leave the stadium spotless

After the draw against the Netherlands in Kansas City, Japanese fans won over the world by putting the ancient philosophy of O-soji into practice in the stands, cleaning up the stadium’s seating areas.

  • Jun 17, 2026 07:39

France vs. Senegal at the World Cup: Why this match tells a story that goes beyond football

The France vs. Senegal match is much more than just a football game: it blends geopolitics, colonial history, and the realities of integration.

  • Jun 16, 2026 19:05

In Genoa, a theater born from a landfill gives hope to inmates

In Genoa, the Teatro dell’Arca is hosting an extraordinary inclusion project: inmates take the stage alongside Judge Giorgio Morando to give new meaning to their sentences, transforming the prison into a place of culture and hope.

  • Jun 15, 2026 09:03

Denmark abolishes Ministry of Agriculture, replacing it with Ministry of Nature and Animal Welfare

Denmark has created a new ministry dedicated to Nature and Animal Welfare: an unprecedented move aimed at strengthening biodiversity protection, expanding protected areas, and addressing issues related to intensive livestock farming.

  • Jun 14, 2026 08:41

California: For the first time, U.S. city permanently bans data centers

Residents of Monterey Park, a suburb of Los Angeles, overwhelmingly voted to permanently ban the construction of new data centers within their city limits.

  • Jun 13, 2026 09:21

The athletes’ cry: between cathartic expression and recurring controversies

A powerful serve and a liberating scream. In tennis, in particular, it’s not uncommon to hear impressive screams on the court, contrasting with the calm some athletes display during interviews.

  • Jun 12, 2026 15:00