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Infantino, who had previously announced that he would seek a fourth term in March next year, has faced calls to resign from UEFA, the AFC and CONCACAF, after his plan to sell a 20% stake in the World Cup and other FIFA events was scrapped amid widespread backlash in July. By Reuters  September 7, 2026

Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov stated that the global energy market would struggle without Russian oil and emphasised Russia's readiness to meet India's oil needs amidst sanctions. He criticised pressure tactics from other countries that hinder better deals for India. Russian envoy warns world energy market can't afford exclusion of Russian oil (Images: @AmbRus_India/X, Brian Kushner/MarineTraffic.com)

The UAE just gave crypto payments a tax rulebook. The Federal Tax Authority issued Directive on Tax Transactions No. 3 of 2026 in mid-July, laying out exactly how businesses must handle digital currency conversions when reporting Value Added Tax. The core requirement: any company receiving crypto as payment for goods or services must convert those

For half a decade, blockchain networks have been locked in a race to the bottom on gas fees. BNB Chain just stepped off the track. Nina Rong, BNB Chain’s Growth Director, said on September 6 that the network’s priority is no longer reducing transaction costs. Instead, she argued the industry needs to build sustainable business