UEFA is demanding answers from FIFA President Gianni Infantino over his failed $4.2 billion World Cup investment plan and the FIFA Peace Prize awarded to Donald Trump. The move follows criticism of Infantino's explanations at last week's FIFA Council meeting. With insights from DW Sports correspondent Jonathan Crane. For more news go to
Protesters in Albania smashed chairs set up by Prime Minister Edi Rama as a symbol of dialogue. The incident came on an eighth consecutive day of violent anti-government demonstrations, with clashes between protesters and police in the capital Tirana. For more news go to
SMOKING HEALTH BORNEO: Toxic smoke swallows entire cities! Burn slashes suffocate residents! On the Indonesian island of Borneo, peat fires and slash-and-burn during the dry season lead to extreme smoke and particulate matter pollution. Particularly affected is the province of Central Kalimantan, where the visibility sometimes falls to a few dozen meters. Fires are often laid to gain land for palm oil plantations. In the deep peat floors, the fires continue to smolder underground and release large amounts of pollutants. The burden endangers the health of hundreds of thousands...
Europe's push for satellite independence is drawing attention in Washington. The US has raised concerns over EU plans to give European firms a bigger share of key satellite frequencies, while telecom giants Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefónica and Vodafone are weighing a joint bid to strengthen Europe's digital and space sovereignty. DW spoke to Dan Bieler who specializes in digital strategy and telecoms transformation in Europe. For more news go to
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