The clock is ticking on a deal with the teachers' union, which has threatened to escalate its protests on the days leading up to and including June 11, the first day of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

WORLD CUP hosts Mexico have been plunged into fresh chaos after giant footballer statues were stripped, torched and left burning in the streets by striking teachers. In shocking scenes just days

June 5, 2026 Thousands protested femicide in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Seniors called for better health and pension conditions in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas. Teachers demanded higher pay

The “No Ice in the Cup” campaign is using art to protest US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents' planned deployment to the football tournament

Iran football fans living in Los Angeles explain why they want to wave Iran's pre-1979 Islamic revolution flag and dismiss the one that is on their team's shirt.

Waving the flags of pre-Islamic Revolution Iran, hundreds of protesters opposed to the current government demonstrated outside SOFI Stadium in Inglewood, California where the team's World Cup matches will be initially played.

As Mexico prepares to co-host the FIFA World Cup 2026, it is grappling with massive labor protests from the National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE). The educators are demanding significant salary hikes and pension reforms,

Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna says authorities are planning additional staffing and contingency measures for Iran's 2026 FIFA World Cup matches in the Los Angeles area, citing current world events and the potential for protests or other security-related activity around stadiums and fan zones.