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Confirmed Ebola cases rise to 1003, including 254 deaths, DRC says

The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has risen to 1003, including 254 deaths, authorities in the country said on Sunday.

US, Iranian negotiators enter 2nd day of talks after rough start

Negotiators from the U.S. and Iran were set to engage in a second day of talks Monday to solidify a permanent end to the war between the countries, after a first day of mediation began with a rocky start

World Cup: Iran plays 10-man Belgium to 0-0 draw

Team Melli's dream of advancing to a World Cup knockout round for the first time is still very much alive, thanks to an afternoon of brilliance from goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand in a 0-0 draw with Belgium on Sunday

Ethiopian Prime Minister’s party sweeps parliamentary vote

Abiy Ahmed's Prosperity Party (PP) won a landslide victory in legislative polls held June 1, the election commission said Sunday, giving it almost 90 percent of the seats

Tunisia becomes first African team to be eliminated from World Cup

The nine goals conceded in games against Sweden and Japan means it is impossible to advance to the next round.

Top UN official visits refugee inclusion project in Ethiopia

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Barham Salih, decribed the Makatet programme as an “important ambitious roadmap”.

Egypt, Turkey, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia FMs discuss regional security

The talks come amid regional efforts to support the implementation of a ceasefire deal signed earlier this week between the United States and Iran.

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.