Roundups
Global Jul 01
France defeats Sweden 3-0 in World Cup round of 16 at MetLife Stadium
Sweden exited the World Cup following a decisive 3-0 loss to France in the round of 16 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford. France controlled the match on Tuesday and secured the victory with goals from Kylian Mbappé, who scored twice, along with two assists from Michael Olise. The result ended Sweden's participation in the tournament while advancing France to the next stage. Reports from the event highlight the dominance shown by the French side throughout the contest at the venue.
- Sweden eliminated from World Cup after 3-0 loss to France
- France crushes Sweden 3-0 to advance to World Cup round of 16
National Assembly confirms prime minister nominee and elects committee chiefs
The National Assembly approved a confirmation motion for Prime Minister nominee Han Seong-sook on June 30 with 166 votes in favor after the Democratic Party-led chamber conducted the vote. The main opposition chose to boycott the proceedings during this session. In a related development the same day the Democratic Party-controlled National Assembly also elected chiefs for 11 parliamentary committees which prompted the main opposition People Power Party to boycott those votes as well. These steps reflect the legislative body's focus on establishing its leadership structure amid partisan divisions.
- National Assembly passes confirmation motion for PM nominee
- Ruling party-led National Assembly elects 11 committee chairs amid opposition
Indonesian leaders attend Bhayangkara Day commemoration in Bogor on July 1 2026
Indonesia's seventh president Joko Widodo arrived in Jakarta with plans to attend the peak of the 80th Bhayangkara Day commemoration organized by the National Police at Cikeas in Bogor on Wednesday July 1 2026. President Prabowo Subianto led the main ceremony at Satlat Brimob Cikeas Bogor on the same date while Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka joined alongside other officials and invited guests. The event marked the annual observance by the National Police with participation from top government figures at the venue in Bogor.
- Jokowi arrives in Jakarta to attend 80th Bhayangkara Day commemoration
- Prabowo leads Bhayangkara Day 80th anniversary ceremony in Cikeas
Two people found dead in villa in Eslöv municipality with murder suspected
Two individuals were discovered deceased inside a villa located in a village within Eslöv municipality. Authorities responded to the scene and based on the circumstances surrounding the finding police have classified the case as a suspected murder. The investigation continues as officials examine the details of the event in the area.
March and March organizes demonstrations against undocumented immigrants on June 30 2026
March and March coordinated demonstrations across the nation on June 30 2026 to protest against undocumented immigrants. The majority of the events proceeded peacefully while police forces worked to maintain order at the various locations. Organizers focused attention on the issue of immigration during these coordinated actions held throughout the country.