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FIFA World Cup 2026: German fans celebrate close win over Ivory Coast

The Elephants are, however, still in with a chance to make it to the next round for the first time in their history.

Dallas artist unveils mural paying tribute to Argentina and Lionel Messi

José May, known as 'Joe Skilz' spent a week in heat and rain painting the picture on a wall in the city's Deep Ellum district.

Iran says Strait of Hormuz closed again after Israeli attacks on Lebanon

Tehran said deadly Israeli strikes in Lebanon are a breach of its agreement with the United States to end the war.

Niger and Benin discuss normalising relations between two countries

High-level talks in Cotonou over the weekend focused on reopening their shared border and resolving the crisis.

Oil ‘pouring through’ Strait of Hormuz, Trump says, as he unveils new Air Force One

US president Donald Trump unveiled the new Airforce One, a jumbo jet formerly owned by Qatar. It features a navy blue and red exterior, a break from the traditional robin’s egg blue.

Fans party in Monterrey ahead of Japan-Tunisia World Cup match

Football fans from Japan and Tunisia partied in Monterrey, Mexico ahead of the match Saturday where their national squads face each other to keep their hopes of reaching the Round of 32 alive.

African leaders mark Juneteenth with call for reparations for Atlantic slave trade

African and Caribbean leaders marked Juneteenth on Friday with a call for reparations from former slave-trading nations.

Africa must invest own funds in Ebola response, says CDC head

Africa's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) chief said Friday the continent needs to invest its own funds in Ebola response.

Brazil and Haiti fans celebrate together after World Cup match

Fans of Brazil and Haiti’s national soccer teams celebrated together as they left Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on Friday evening.

Morocco fans celebrate 1-0 win over Scotland in second World Cup match

Morocco fans celebrated in Massachusetts on Friday after their team’s 1-0 victory over Scotland in their second match of the 2026 World Cup.