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France24
3 days ago
Police blasted water cannons Wednesday at protesters in Northern Ireland who set small fires and hurled bricks, rocks and bottles at them during a second night of violence over a brutal stabbing on a...
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France24
3 days ago
The Men's Football World Cup will kick off on Thursday, with the opening match taking place in Mexico City. The 2026 edition of the tournament is set to be the biggest yet, spanning three countries a...
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France24
3 days ago
Escalating protests and social tensions in Mexico's capital threaten to derail FIFA World Cup celebrations on the eve of the opening ceremony as protesters effectively block off access to the plaza s...
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Al Jazeera
3 days ago
Amid war and ruins, Gaza footballers keep training but feel erased from the World Cup and global football stage.
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France24
3 days ago
FIFA President Gianni Infantino poke with reporters during a rare question-and-answer session on the eve of the opening match of an expanded 48-nation, 104-game World Cup tournament. He defended reco...
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BBC
3 days ago
The US president later said he had meant that he actually loved that inflation was not higher.
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France24
3 days ago
Pope Leo XIV celebrated the Sagrada Familia Basilica as a masterpiece of “stones, colors and light,” as he marked the centenary of the death of its architect, Antoni Gaudí, with a Mass on Wednesday t...
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France24
3 days ago
The United States launched fresh attacks against Iran on Thursday, prompting Tehran to retaliate, as US leaders accused their counterparts of dragging out negotiations for a deal to end the three-mon...
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France24
3 days ago
French pop icon Patrick Bruel was charged with rape and sexual assault on Wednesday, after nearly two dozen women came forward to make allegations against him, some dating back to the 1990s. He is th...
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NY Times
3 days ago
The women are among nearly two dozen people slated to be sent to a country where the U.S. government has advised “Do not travel for any reason.”
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Al Jazeera
3 days ago
The biggest FIFA World Cup ever starts today in Mexico. Here are the schedule, predictions, key stories shaping day one.
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Al Jazeera
3 days ago
Fund will provide humanitarian support to Palestinians, crack down on Israeli settlers and support Gaza peace plan.
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France24
3 days ago
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in Mexico this Thursday, we take a look at the tournament’s expected economic impact – both globally and on host countries. But the real winner, it seems, is FIFA...
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France24
3 days ago
As it races to become NATO’s frontline fortress against Russia, Poland has launched large-scale civilian courses teaching survival skills during times of crisis. The programme is intended to help bri...
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France24
3 days ago
For the first time ever, Cape Verde is heading to the World Cup. The West African island nation – home to fewer than half a million people – will be one of the smallest countries in tournament histor...
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BBC
3 days ago
Bruel was released from custody under judicial supervision while an examining magistrate looks more deeply into the case.
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Al Jazeera
3 days ago
Asian giants South Korea face two-time runners-up Czechia in the second match of the opening day of World Cup 2026.
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France24
3 days ago
PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, June 11: First, the latest news from Russia. Then, how cutting-edge surveillance technology at the World Cup is fuelling privacy concerns. And finally, why American women are...
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Al Jazeera
3 days ago
Far-right anti-immigration demonstrations in Northern Ireland turn violent for a second night after stabbing attack.
1,569 days – four years and three months: That is how long Russia's war in Ukraine has lasted. It is a milestone, surpassing the duration of World War One. The two conflicts are often compared for th...