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France World Cup 2026 preview: Players to watch, group matches and squad
Departing Deschamps looks to win second title with side led by superstar forwards Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele.
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Nigerian drifters build track, dream of Formula One
Nigerian drifters build track, dream of Formula One
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Mozambique says 5 citizens killed in ‘xenophobic attacks’ in South Africa
The violence prompted 300 Mozambicans to return home over the weekend.
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Musket balls and a burnt hull: evidence of real pirates of the Caribbean found in Bahamas
Exclusive: First shipwrecks found in Nassau harbour on New Providence, once the hideout of Blackbeard and Calico JackThe...
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Mozambique says five citizens killed in ‘xenophobic attacks’ in South Africa
About 800 Mozambicans said to be caught up in violence in Mossel Bay as anti-immigration protests sweep countryFive Moza...
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Senegal president names government, boycotted by ally-turned-rival
Ousted PM says his party, which holds the parliamentary majority, will not participate in the new government.
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Alphabet to raise $80bn from share sales to fund AI spending splurge – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsAnthropic confidentially files for initial public offering on...
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British politics is fractured and chaotic – but at last it’s brimming with ideas for the future | Polly Toynbee
Finally, Labour is talking policy, thanks to the leadership contest and Tony Blair’s intervention – and the centre-right...
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At least nine people killed, dozens wounded in Russian attacks on Ukraine
Russia launches 656 drones and 73 missiles at Ukraine overnight, according to Ukraine's air force.
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South Africa’s World Cup delegation departs for Mexico without coach
Bafana Bafana's departure was delayed due to non-issuance of visas for several players and support staff.
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Iran war day 95: Trump pushes Lebanon truce after Tehran vows to end talks
Trump says he persuaded Israel and Hezbollah to halt attacks, seeking to prevent a wider war in Lebanon.
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‘I wasn’t expecting that!’: Joel Meyerowitz and the art of surprise – in pictures
It could be the puff of steam from a manhole or a horse wandering into view – whatever the ‘moment’, the iconic US photo...