- Wales FA withdraws support for Infantino’s re-election following FIFA plan failure
- Saskatchewan government continues funding for Saskatoon human trafficking team
- Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche rescinds anti-weaponization fund plan
- Appeal made to find schoolgirl who went missing nearly 50 years ago
- Man detained after British woman found dead in suitcase in Athens
- Morocco reports 11 dead in Ceuta crossing attempt amid migrant surge
- Japan and US announce joint intervention to support yen amid decline
- B.C. wildfires increase, prompting evacuation orders for over 5,000 people
Financial Times - oil producers spring surprise output cut of more than 1mn barrels a day
Summary of the front page
The Financial Times splashes on the revelations from oil producing nations that they will be cutting back production by more than a million barrels a day.
According to the paper, the move has put Saudi Arabia on a “collision course” with the US as it attempts to boost prices.
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Wales FA withdraws support for Infantino’s re-election following FIFA plan failure
Wales has become the first football federation to withdraw support for Gianni Infantino’s re-election as FIFA President for the 2027-2031 term, following the cancellation of a controversial plan to sell a stake in World Cup commercial rights. The Football Association of Wales cited governance failures as the reason for its decision.

Saskatchewan government continues funding for Saskatoon human trafficking team
The Saskatchewan Government will provide funding to continue the operations of the police-run Human Trafficking Response Team (HTRT) following the expiry of the federal government’s support agreement. This intervention aims to ensure ongoing assistance in tackling human trafficking in the province.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche rescinds anti-weaponization fund plan
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche rescinded plans for the $1.8 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund, responding to pressure from Senators Thom Tillis and John Cornyn. The order clarifies that no funds were allocated, and the scope of a related tax audit immunity for Trump is limited to past claims only.

Appeal made to find schoolgirl who went missing nearly 50 years ago
Police are investigating the suspected murder of Suzanne Lawrence, who disappeared in 1979 after leaving home with her sister in east London. Officers are appealing for information from the public, as subsequent inquiries suggest she may have encountered harm.

Man detained after British woman found dead in suitcase in Athens
A 26-year-old man has been arrested in Athens for the manslaughter of British charity worker Elisabeth Jane Ross, whose body was found in a suitcase on July 18.

Morocco reports 11 dead in Ceuta crossing attempt amid migrant surge
Morocco’s interior ministry reported 11 fatalities from migrant attempts to reach Spain’s Ceuta last week, significantly lower than Spain’s figure of at least 72. This surge, attributed to social media misinformation, prompted diplomatic tensions within the European Union over migration policies.
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