Tarek Panja
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Senior FIFA officials, some of them only found out about it a day before it was to be announced.
And the fact it was going to be awarded to, surprise, surprise, you know, the winner...
in in washington at this event where donald trump was going to be was all choreographed for this one man there's nothing bigger than being front and center of the biggest event in the biggest sport in the world and that's what the world cup is and he is he's right there and gianni infantino has made his bed as well by allowing himself firmly with donald trump and therein lies a risk to him actually
FIFA has very strict rules on political neutrality.
And some of the ways in which Gianni Infantino has gone about his relationship with Donald Trump might be skirting his own regulations when it comes to FIFA.
New York Times journalist Tariq Panja.
Colombia produces more cocaine than any other country in the world, and a good trunk of it is traffic to the U.S.
and Europe by the criminal organization Clan del Golfo.
Now, Clan del Golfo has signed a peace agreement with Colombia's government following months of negotiations in Qatar.
It's an agreement that's meant to reduce violence and crime in large parts of Colombia.
Our correspondent Will Grant told me more about the deal and how it will work.
So what are the biggest challenges to this agreement now that it's been signed?
So how are the Colombian authorities planning to manage other gangs to stop them taking over the trafficking routes that Clan del Golfo has established?
Migration to Europe is often framed as the story of young men seeking a better life.
But more women are making the journey too, often alone or with their children.
And they face risks that men rarely encounter.
The UN Migration Agency, the IOM, told the BBC that many migration policies are gender unaware, failing to take into account women's specific needs.
Our correspondent Sofia Betica has been to northeast Italy, a key entry point into the European Union from the Balkans.
She sent this report and a warning it contains descriptions of sexual violence.
I'm standing in a square outside Trieste's train station where volunteers are handing out hot plates of pasta to migrants, a lot of them women.