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FIFA issued an apology on Wednesday for the mistakes surrounding Gianni Infantino's failed attempt to sell World Cup stakes, emphasizing that senior staff at a crisis meeting in Morocco had reaffirmed their full support for the embattled president. The statement admitted the process should have been handled differently and pledged to prevent such errors from recurring in the future.

Secretary-General Mattias Grafström's support was particularly notable, as he had distanced himself from Infantino's abandoned plans in an internal email. The FFE proposal, which aimed to create a commercial subsidiary for profits, was now off the table.

Google Maps is a widely-used navigation app, but it can sometimes hog significant storage space on devices with limited capacity. This storage overflow is due to a combination of factors: offline maps you've downloaded, location history data stored locally, and cached searches and map tiles. Here's how these culprits work and how to free up space.

Iran is seeking to prohibit US and Israeli ships from the Strait of Hormuz, with the agreement requiring compensation from hostile countries before allowing their use. This proposed Iran-Oman deal is crucial for reopening the strait and resuming energy flows disrupted since the US and Israel attacked Iran in February. The agreement, currently under review in Iran’s parliament, proposes banning cargo related to Israel and a fee structure for services such as insurance and environmental costs.

In South Korea, financial regulators recently approved investment products allowing leveraged access to the nation's two largest stocks, Samsung and SK Hynix. Designed to entice investors away from similar US products, these leveraged single-stock exchange-traded funds (ETFs) provided double the return of the underlying stocks. However, the timing was unfavorable, as both stocks experienced significant gains earlier in the year.

A Senate panel is scheduled to vote on Thursday regarding the potential contempt of Congress claim against Dr. Anthony Fauci and the referral of the case to the Justice Department for possible prosecution. Dr. Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination over 100 times during a Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs hearing about his management of the COVID-19 pandemic.

South Korea's space agency, KASA, has shared images of the Moon following a SpaceX rocket debris crash on Wednesday. The Korean Aerospace Administration (KASA) released images captured by lunar orbiter Danubri, showing the Moon's surface before and after the impact. The rocket debris struck the Moon at approximately 06:35 GMT, according to KASA. SpaceX clarified that the impact was unintentional.

Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) are implementing Ebola and cholera screening procedures for all 255 passengers on board the intercepted Yingfeng 2 boat, originating from the city of Kisangani. The vessel, operated by a Chinese company, was halted near Bende Bende port, situated 65km upstream from the capital, Kinshasa.

Egyptian fans are grappling with the transfer of Mohamed Salah to Trabzonspor, a Turkish club. Upon his arrival in Istanbul, thousands of fans greeted him with cheers and displays of support. At Trabzon airport, around 25,000 fans welcomed him, showering him with flares, fireworks and chants of "Ya Allah, Bismillah, Mohamed Salah."