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Thousands pay respects to Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei/in /by
Thousands of mourners dressed in black gathered in Tehran on Monday to pay their respects to Iran’s late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamanei.
Pope leaves for summer holiday after whirlwind start to 2026/in /by
Pope Leo XIV began a summer vacation on Sunday, capping a whirlwind finale to the first half of 2026 in which he emerged as a powerful global statesman on issues from artificial intelligence to war and flexed decisive papal muscle to govern internal church problems.
Norway and England march into quarter-finals/in /by
Brazil's World Cup dream came to a shock end after a 2-1 defeat to Norway, sending the five-time champions crashing out before the quarter-finals for the first time since 1990.
FIFA cleared Balogun to face Belgium after Trump intervention, sources say/in /by
An reported intervention by US President Donald Trump to clear American World Cup striker Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium on Monday has kicked off a furious row at the tournament.
Cape Verde’s World Cup team returns home to a hero’s welcome/in /by
Thousands of fans welcomed and cheered on Cape Verde's national soccer team as they paraded through the capital Praia on Sunday, following their performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Egypt says it is expecting a further $1.7 billion from Europe within days/in /by
It is part a $5.7 billion EU macro-financial assistance package within the framework of Europe’s strategy to stabilise Egypt's economy.
Large crowds of mourners attend slain supreme leader’s funeral in Tehran/in /by
Three of Ali Khamenei’s sons joined the mass prayers, but not his successor, Mojtaba, who has not been seen in public since he assumed the role.
Nigeria says two nationals killed in anti-migrant violence in South Africa/in /by
It said one of the men was allegedly killed by police officers in Pretoria and the other by unidentified attackers in Mpumalanga province.
United States marks politically-charged celebration of 250th anniversary/in /by
President Donald Trump's speech included soaring rhetoric on American exceptionalism and warnings about the threat of communism.
Insurgent groups target Malian military installations in fresh attacks/in /by
Al Qaeda ‌affiliate, Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin, and the Tuareg-led Azawad Liberation Front have claimed responsibility.