Lebanon says 21 killed in strikes, Israel reports deaths of 4 soldiers
Fighting flared in Lebanon on Friday, with authorities reporting 21 killed in Israeli airstrikes and Israel announcing the deaths of four of its soldiers. The...
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Cairo says FM to meet Pakistan, Saudi, Turkey counterparts in Egypt Sunday
AFPEgypt’s foreign minister will host his counterparts from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey in the Mediterranean city of Alamein on Sunday, Cairo’s foreign ministry said. Badr Abdelatty...
South Korea ex-minister jailed on charges linked to martial law fiasco
A Seoul court sentenced a former defence minister on Friday to three years in prison on charges related to ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol’s brief but...
Mexico beat South Korea, become first team to reach World Cup knockouts
FIFA World Cup 2026 cohosts Mexico became the first team to reach the knockout rounds with a 1-0 win over South Korea at a delirious...
South Africa salvage draw with late penalty after Czechs take early lead
South Africa scored a penalty seven minutes from fulltime as they fought back to draw 1-1 with the Czech Republic at the World Cup on...
David hits hat-trick as Canada crush Qatar 6-0 to earn first WC finals win
Jonathan David bagged a hat-trick as Canada secured their first ever World Cup (WC) finals victory and their chances of reaching the knockout stages with...
Iran to lodge complaint with FIFA over World Cup restrictions
The Iranian football federation said on Thursday it will lodge a complaint with FIFA claiming its team is being subjected to travel restrictions during the...
Mbappe – the road to becoming France’s record scorer
Just Fontaine, Michel Platini, Jean-Pierre Papin, Thierry Henry, Olivier Giroud. France have had their fair share of brilliant attacking players over the years. But none...
Payne joins Paraguayan powerhouse after Instagram fame
New Zealand’s World Cup social media sensation Tim Payne has capitalised on his newfound fame, with the defender announcing on Friday that he has signed...