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When is the 2026 Ballon d’Or, who are the favourites, and how can you watch it?
Al Jazeera Sport breaks down the award-voting criteria, top candidates and history ahead of the ceremony in London.
Venezuela’s opposition leader Maria Corina Machado returns from exile
The Nobel laureate's homecoming follows national protests demanding free elections.
Serbia voter turnout highest in decades as students oppose longtime leader
Election commission says turnout reaches 65% amid allegations of intimidation, violence and voting irregularities.
Iraqis mark seven years since Tishreen protests with reform demands
Thousands gather in Tahrir Square to mark seven years since Iraq’s 2019 ‘Tishreen’ protests.
The narrative battle over France’s unrest
Student protests, police violence and French media obsessed with 'barbarians'.
Brazil election results 2026 live: Polls close in Lula, Bolsonaro face-off
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro square off in a closely watched election.
Can Carrick survive Man United’s slump and Fernandes fallout?
Manchester United cheer Michael Carrick off after Bournemouth loss but boo Bruno Fernandes, what now for crisis club?
Trump’s tariff pause angers some US ranchers, boosts Brazilian beef imports
Just as American cattle went to market, Trump's action added unease to an industry already facing uncertainty.
Jerusalem Daily: Israel expels thousands from Hebron
Jerusalem Daily: Israel expels thousands from Hebron
AI’s ‘opportunity divide’ could deepen global inequality, UN official warns
The deputy secretary-general of UN's ICT agency says unequal access to AI means poorer nations may be left behind.

