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World Cup referee Omar Artan denied US entry over alleged links to terror organizations

World Cup referee Omar Artan denied US entry over alleged links to terror organizations Omar Artan, Africa's top FIFA referee who was selected to officiate at the 2026 World Cup, has been denied entry to the United States over alleged terrorism concerns Omar Artan was refused entry to the United States to work as a referee at the World Cup due to alleged links to terrorism, the Trump administration has said. Artan is widely considered to be Africa's finest referee, but was removed from...

Daily Mirror 11h ago

Somali referee Omar Artan axed from World Cup after being denied entry to US

A FIFA spokesperson confirmed in a statement that Artan, who was refused entry to the US after arriving at Miami International Airport on Saturday, would play no part in the World Cup. Award-winning Somali referee Omar Artan has been dropped from officiating at the World Cup after being barred from entering the United States, world football's governing body FIFA said on Monday. A FIFA spokesperson confirmed in a statement that Artan, who was refused entry to the US after arriving at Miami...

Euronews 1d ago

Ladakh talks talk of the town in Kashmir; Mehbooba gives unity call in letter to Omar

Ladakh talks have become talk of the town in Srinagar. Former J&K CM and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti has written to CM Omar Abdullah and all other political parties urging them to unite and make an appeal to the prime minister and the home minister, “to initiate a meaningful and sustained engagement with the people of Jammu and Kashmir”. While she has urged the CM to convene an all-party meeting on the lines of Ladakh, she has also separately written to heads of Congress, BJP, Peoples...

Times of India 8d ago

Shameful Omar Artan ban is the last straw - the World Cup is shaping up to be a disgrace

Shameful Omar Artan ban is the last straw - the World Cup is shaping up to be a disgrace FIFA president Gianni Infantino has shamelessly aligned football's governing body with Donald Trump's administration and now the World Cup's legacy could be one of division and disharmony Gianni Infantino has been a broken record for the past year. Everything is going brilliantly. The World Cup will be a "total party" and "the greatest event that humanity, that mankind, has ever seen".

Daily Mirror 1d ago

Referee Omar Artan given hero’s welcome in Somalia after US entry blocked

Artan was due to be first Somali referee at World Cup‘I promise you that I will attend the next one’The World Cup referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States arrived on Wednesday in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, where he was received by a crowd of supporters and officials. Omar Artan was due to be the first referee from Somalia to officiate at a World Cup after making Fifa’s final list for the tournament. He is one of Africa’s top referees and was named the continent’s...

The Guardian UK 12h ago

Omar Artan given hero’s welcome in Somalia after referee’s US entry blocked

Artan deemed a threat to national security by US officials‘I promise you that I will attend the next one’The World Cup referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the US arrived on Wednesday in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, where he was received by a crowd of supporters and officials. Omar Artan was due to be the first referee from Somalia to officiate at a World Cup after making Fifa’s final list for the tournament. He is one of Africa’s top referees and was named the continent’s best male...

The Guardian World 12h ago

Top African referee Omar Artan refused access to US before World Cup

Was going to be first Somalian to officiate at a World Cup‘He deserves the support of the football community’A Somali referee, who was set to become the first person from his country to officiate at a World Cup, has been denied access to the United States, according to reports. Omar Artan is alleged to have been refused entry to the US at Miami International Airport this past weekend, despite having a valid travel visa.

The Guardian Sport 2d ago

Referee Omar Artan given hero’s welcome in Somalia after US entry blocked

Artan was due to be first Somali referee at World Cup‘I promise you that I will attend the next one’The World Cup referee from Somalia who was denied entry to the United States arrived on Wednesday in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, where he was received by a crowd of supporters and officials. Omar Artan was due to be the first referee from Somalia to officiate at a World Cup after making Fifa’s final list for the tournament. He is one of Africa’s top referees and was named the continent’s...

The Guardian Sport 12h ago

Microsoft corporate VP Omar Shahine's memo to staff has made CEO Satya Nadella 'angry'

An internal memo related to a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool has sparked controversy within Microsoft, drawing a sharp reaction from CEO Satya Nadella, a report has claimed. The leaked document contained a product strategy and was authored by Microsoft corporate vice president Omar Shahine and executive Jakob Werner, outlining a multi-phase launch plan for “Scout,” a newly announced AI personal assistant. Citing the document, 404 Media reported that it stated goal of the product’s...

Times of India 4d ago

Top African referee Omar Artan refused access to US before World Cup

Was going to be first Somalian to officiate at a World Cup‘He deserves the support of the football community’A Somali referee, who was set to become the first person from his country to officiate at a World Cup, has been denied access to the United States, according to reports. Omar Artan is alleged to have been refused entry to the US at Miami International Airport this past weekend, despite having a valid travel visa.

The Guardian UK 2d ago