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🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Cuba darkened again after Trump's oil boycott

Cuba faces significant power outages as the U.S. implements an oil embargo, exacerbating the country's economic crisis.

Mar 22 • 01:22 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Sports

‘We boycott the US but not the World Cup’: Iran continues its preparation for the World Cup

Iran's national team is preparing for the 2026 World Cup despite ongoing political tensions with the United States, confirming training camps and friendly matches.

Mar 22 • 00:08 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor. This is why we are boycotting Mohamsson's charade of democracy

Members of the Liberal Party in Stockholm are calling for a boycott of an upcoming extraordinary party meeting in protest against perceived undemocratic practices instigated by the party's leadership.

Mar 20 • 15:29 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Iran to boycott US but not FIFA World Cup – football chief

Iran's football federation plans to participate in the FIFA World Cup if their matches are relocated from the US to Mexico due to escalating tensions between Iran and the US.

Mar 20 • 11:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Iran Football Association President: 'We are preparing for the World Cup... The boycott target is the United States'

The president of the Iran Football Association reaffirmed the national team's intention to participate in the 2026 World Cup while expressing a boycott against the United States.

Mar 20 • 04:57 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum responds to CNTE's 'threat' to boycott the 2026 World Cup: 'Dialogue is open'

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum addressed the CNTE teachers' threat to boycott the 2026 World Cup, emphasizing the need for ongoing dialogue while noting budget constraints.

Mar 19 • 16:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Iran will boycott the United States but not the World Cup

Iran aims to participate in the World Cup but announced a boycott of matches scheduled in the United States.

Mar 19 • 13:25 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Sports

Iran will boycott the United States, not the World Cup, says Iranian federation president

Iran's football federation president announced that while the country will boycott the United States, they will still participate in the World Cup, and are considering moving their match locations to Mexico.

Mar 19 • 13:20 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Iranian Federation President: We boycott the United States, not the World Cup

The Iranian Football Federation President has announced that Iran is boycotting the United States but not the World Cup, amid uncertainties regarding the participation of the national team in the 2026 tournament.

Mar 19 • 12:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Iran will boycott the United States, not the World Cup,' says federation president

The Iranian football federation president announced that Iran will boycott the United States but will participate in the World Cup, and discussions about possibly moving matches to Mexico are ongoing.

Mar 19 • 10:52 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
World

Iran will not boycott the World Cup but refuses to play in the USA

Iran's football team is set to participate in the World Cup but has announced it will not play any matches in the United States due to political tensions.

Mar 19 • 09:52 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Iran claims it will "boycott the United States", but not the World Cup

Iran announced it would boycott the United States during the upcoming World Cup matches but confirmed participation in the tournament itself.

Mar 19 • 09:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Iran football boss U-turns on World Cup boycott but team will NOT go to USA

Iran's football chief has declared the team's intention to participate in the World Cup while seeking to move their matches to Mexico due to concerns about traveling to the United States amid ongoing regional conflicts.

Mar 19 • 08:36 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Sports

After the reports of a Swedish boycott threat: Russia could be stopped from the World Cup

Sweden, along with Finland and the Czech Republic, is reportedly considering boycotting the upcoming World Cup if Russia is allowed to participate.

Mar 18 • 17:27 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The umpteenth gaffe of Sam Altman: thanks to developers while turning them into an obituary

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, faced backlash for his comments appreciating developers' efforts while OpenAI is rumored to shift its focus to business users, raising concerns about its direction amidst a boycott of ChatGPT.

Mar 18 • 15:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

World Cup 2026: FIFA strikes 'game-changing' deal as politician addresses boycott talks

FIFA has secured a significant streaming deal in preparation for the upcoming 2026 World Cup, while discussions continue regarding potential boycotts by various stakeholders.

Mar 18 • 07:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Sports

She Thought They Would Lynch Her. When Americans Made Hell for Serena, Her Father Threatened with His Fist

Serena Williams faced unprecedented hostility from American fans during the 2001 Indian Wells final, leading to a 14-year boycott of the tournament.

Mar 17 • 17:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Every country's World Cup boycott stance as Iran issue USA 2026 update

The upcoming World Cup 2026 faces potential boycotts from several nations amid rising tensions regarding the United States' political climate, particularly concerning Iran.

Mar 17 • 14:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Bold claim: Finland could boycott the hockey mega-tournament

Finland, along with other European nations, may consider boycotting the 2028 World Cup if Russia is allowed to participate.

Mar 17 • 07:27 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

US Boycott: Why American Brands Are Now Presenting Themselves as German

American brands are emphasizing their connections to Germany as a response to the challenges posed by U.S. policies under Donald Trump.

Mar 16 • 12:00 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

#QuitGPT: Can an AI boycott really change big tech?

The #QuitGPT campaign, which has garnered over 4 million participants globally, protests against OpenAI due to its connections with political contributions and alleged collaborations with U.S. government agencies.

Mar 16 • 11:18 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Haukanõmm: IPC Seems to Hide Behind Decisions Made in September

Monika Haukanõmm, president of the Estonian Paralympic Committee, criticized the International Paralympic Committee's (IPC) stance on allowing athletes from aggressor countries to compete internationally, advocating for a boycott of the opening and closing ceremonies of the Milan Cortina Paralympics.

Mar 16 • 10:56 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

The Paralympic Games in Milan and Cortina Ended with a Boycott from Ukraine

The recently concluded Milan and Cortina Paralympic Games were marked by Ukraine's boycott in protest of Russian participation and were dominated by China's performance in the medal standings.

Mar 16 • 09:50 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Paralympics, Meloni absent from closing ceremony due to bad weather

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was unable to attend the closing ceremony of the Paralympics in Cortina due to adverse weather conditions.

Mar 15 • 19:10 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukraine to boycott closing ceremony of 2026 Paralympic Winter Games

Ukraine's national team will boycott the closing ceremony of the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in protest against the participation of Russian and Belarusian delegations.

Mar 15 • 15:34 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

Ukrainian Paralympians to Boycott Closing Ceremony of Milan and Cortina Paralympic Games

The Ukrainian team will boycott the closing ceremony of the Milan and Cortina Winter Paralympic Games in response to the participation of athletes from ten aggressor countries.

Mar 15 • 11:21 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Sports

Ukraine boycotts the closing ceremony of the Paralympics

Ukraine will not participate in the closing ceremony of the Paralympic Games, criticizing the inclusion of Russia and Belarus.

Mar 15 • 11:09 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Latvian Paralympians Will Not Participate in the Closing Ceremony of the Winter Paralympic Games

The Latvian Paralympic Committee announced that its athletes will not attend the closing ceremony of the Winter Paralympic Games in solidarity with Ukraine.

Mar 15 • 06:51 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

No plan to boycott 2027 elections, says LP

The Labour Party in Nigeria has confirmed it will participate in the 2027 elections, focusing instead on improving its performance from the 2023 elections.

Mar 15 • 00:48 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The Jokerit fans' position has changed

The Jokerit fan group has decided to lift their boycott against Jokers' away games following a change in public opinion within the group regarding their stance on Kiekko-Vantaa and Teemu Pulkkinen.

Mar 14 • 07:37 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Boycotting the Venice Art Biennale due to Russia's participation? The Ukrainian culture minister calls for silence not to be accepted

The Ukrainian culture minister and other officials are urging a boycott of the Venice Art Biennale in response to Russia's participation after a four-year absence.

Mar 13 • 17:15 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
World

FIFA World Cup: What is Trump saying about Iran's 'boycott' decision?

Donald Trump commented on Iran's decision to boycott the FIFA World Cup, expressing concerns about the safety of their players participating in the tournament.

Mar 12 • 17:32 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Only the Minister's Opinion: Iran Questions WM Boycott Again

Iran's participation in the upcoming World Cup remains uncertain as government officials downplay the sports minister's statement about a boycott.

Mar 12 • 12:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Who can replace Iran at the 2026 World Cup? FIFA rules explained

Iran has announced plans to boycott the 2026 World Cup, prompting FIFA to seek a replacement team for the tournament.

Mar 12 • 08:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Every country to withdraw from World Cup as Iran boycott USA 2026 in explosive statement

Iran has announced its boycott of the 2026 World Cup in North America due to ongoing tensions with Israel and the USA.

Mar 11 • 17:34 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Iran punishments for World Cup withdrawal and can FIFA replace them with another nation?

Iran is facing potential disciplinary action from FIFA for its decision to boycott the 2026 World Cup due to ongoing conflict involving the United States and Israel.

Mar 11 • 17:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Calls for boycott at Players Championship as £33 drink sold to fans

Fans are calling for a boycott of bars at The Players Championship due to exorbitant drink prices, including one drink costing £33.

Mar 11 • 14:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

World Cup in crisis as nation officially confirms they will boycott tournament

Iran has officially announced its boycott of the upcoming World Cup due to the ongoing conflict with the US and Israel, a decision confirmed by its sports minister Ahmad Donyamal.

Mar 11 • 13:44 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Sports

Iranian minister opens up for boycott of the World Cup

Iran's participation in the upcoming World Cup is uncertain as the sports minister hints at a potential boycott following recent conflicts.

Mar 11 • 12:23 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Quote of the Day, by Activist Rosa Parks: "I just wanted to be free. I wasn't physically tired, I was tired of giving in"

Rosa Parks' powerful quote reflects her resolve and the broader struggle for civil rights, emphasizing her moral exhaustion from systemic racism rather than merely physical fatigue.

Mar 11 • 08:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Defections, political intolerance and threat of election boycott

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the ruling All Progressives Congress amid internal strife in the PDP.

Mar 11 • 00:08 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

End ChatGPT. Your Subscription Finances Authoritarianism.

The article criticizes subscriptions to ChatGPT as contributing to authoritarianism and encourages a boycott called QuitGPT.

Mar 10 • 20:31 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Sports

Russian Athletes: What Happens on the Battlefield Doesn't Matter

The IPC aims to reintegrate Russian veterans into international sports, despite protest and boycott from several nations.

Mar 10 • 10:22 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Sports

Sports News Filter: Slafkovský and Nemec are examples of what it looks like when a club believes in a player and when it does not

The latest sports newsletter discusses the contrasting situations of Juraj Slafkovský and Simon Nemec in the NHL, highlights success in Slovak biathlon, and mentions a boycott at the Paralympics.

Mar 9 • 09:48 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

The K-pop concert that sparked an online war across Asia

A K-pop concert in Malaysia has ignited an online feud among fans, leading to racist insults and calls to boycott Korean culture.

Mar 7 • 23:38 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

French booksellers accused of Amazon's outrageous AI sin

Amazon has refused to sponsor the Paris Book Festival following a boycott initiated by the French Booksellers Union, which has sparked a debate about the company's role as a supporter of the event.

Mar 7 • 10:18 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

#QuitGPT is the trend of the moment. If I were you, I would widen the boycott: here’s how

The article discusses the trending call to abandon ChatGPT due to OpenAI's military agreement with the Pentagon, contrasting it with Anthropic's more ethical stance.

Mar 7 • 09:23 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Swedish Sports Minister to Avoid Russian Athletes in Paralympics

The Swedish Sports Minister plans to boycott Russian athletes participating in the Paralympics due to ongoing international tensions.

Mar 7 • 08:15 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
World

Russia makes Paralympics return amid calls for peace at opening ceremony

Russia and Belarus returned to the Paralympics amid a boycott from Ukraine and eight other nations during the opening ceremony.

Mar 6 • 23:16 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
World

The Winter Paralympics kicked off with a boycott from several countries

The Winter Paralympics were inaugurated in Verona, Italy, amid a boycott by eight countries protesting Russia and Belarus's participation under their own flags due to the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Mar 6 • 21:54 UTC

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