Notable Events Around the World on - 2026-07-02

Latest ever winner, comeback and controversy - Senegal's remarkable exit

Late drama, controversy, history and heartbreak - the World Cup last-32 tie between Belgium and Senegal had everything.

co.uk

‘A war zone’: Venezuela aid workers fear health crisis after earthquakes

Aid workers fear disease outbreaks in temporary shelters amid overcrowding, lack of access to clean water, sanitation.

aljazeera.com

What’s Up: July 2026 Skywatching Tips from NASA

A predawn Moon-and-planets meetup, a returning comet, a great chance to see the Milky Way, and Saturn’s rings at a new angle. Skywatching Highlights Transcript An early morning hangout with the Moo...

nasa.gov

Belgium produce stunning comeback win against Senegal to reach last 16

Youri Tielemans scored a controversial last-gasp extra-time penalty winner for Belgium to complete an incredible 3-2 comeback win against Senegal in the last 32 of the World Cup.

skysports.com

Why did England struggle against DR Congo - and what can they learn?

A tactical analysis of England's victory over DR Congo - and what it might teach them for their next World Cup match against Mexico.

co.uk

Belgium stage 3–2 comeback win over Senegal to enter World Cup last 16

Tielemans's penalty late into stoppage time of extra time capped Belgium's comeback from 2-0 down in Seattle.

aljazeera.com

Iran war live: ‘Positive progress’ as US, Tehran wrap up indirect talks

Tehran says a 'communication channel' will be established with Washington to report and discuss breaches of the MoU.

aljazeera.com