The biggest-ever World Cup got underway with hosts Mexico beating South Africa and South Korea upsetting the first European team in action. In Europe, the EU's new Migration and Asylum Pact takes effect today, while Pope Leo XIV wraps up his visit to Spain with a special mass in Tenerife.
On today's show:
Euronews' Vincenzo Genovese reports on the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Euronews' Maria Tadeo speaks to IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva.
Euronews' Angela Skujins on the EU Migration and Asylum Pact taking effect today and interviews Magnus Brunner, EU Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration.
Former Vatican spokesperson Paloma García Ovejero joins to discuss Pope Leo XIV's visit to Spain.
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