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Ronaldo misses Al-Nassr game amid reported discontent with Saudi club
Ronaldo was not part of Al-Nassr's 2-0 win at home, the second game he's missed in four days due to unspecified reasons.
Oil and US oversight: How is Venezuela’s interim government surviving?
As Venezuela enters a new political phase, we look at how the government keeps functioning.
Siraj replaces Rana for India as seamer misses T20 World Cup with injury
Harshit Rana sustained the knee injury in a warmup match against South Africa with Mohammed Siraj now taking his place.
Iran, US hold talks in Oman as fears of war hang over region
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the indirect talks were “a good start”.
US imposes sanctions on ‘shadow fleet’ accused of transporting Iranian oil
The US State Department has said the economic penalties are necessary to 'stem the flow of revenue' to Tehran.
18 Senegalese detainees from AFCON final in Morocco go on hunger strike
Senegal lifted the AFCON title but a penalty for hosts Morocco led to disruption on and off the field with arrests made.
Yemen’s crumbling health system leaves patients without treatment options
Outdated medical equipment, airport closures, and funding cuts combine to jeopardise patient outcomes in Yemen.
Iraq’s Shia bloc divided over tactics after US rejects al-Maliki for PM
Opposition within Shia coalition and US threats hinder Nouri al-Maliki's path to becoming Iraq's next prime minister.
Ukraine pulls plug on Russian Starlink, beefs up drone defence
Ukraine responded to renewed Russian strikes on energy infrastructure, logistics far from front lines.
US attorney general says ‘key participant’ in 2012 Benghazi attack arrested
Zubayr al-Bakoush facing charges related to killing of US ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other US citizens.