Largest island of the Northern Mariana Islands, a US commonwealth in the western Pacific.
Sweden has been urged to safeguard a 74-year-old British man, George Mason, who has vascular dementia and vascular parkinsonism. After his permanent residency application was rejected, authorities have requested a possible injunction, with a decision expected within two weeks to six months. The family says a court process will determine if he can stay, while his daughter remains hopeful that health concerns will override the deportation order.
Irish public opinion has grown increasingly opposed to Ireland’s Nations League games against Israel amid ongoing protests and political pressure. The government and football authorities have faced calls to boycott, with players weighing a collective stance as matches move to neutral venues.