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Iranian fans honour Minab victims at World Cup match
Iranian fans turned their World Cup match against New Zealand into a moment of remembrance, raising ‘Minab 168’ banners.
South Korea World Cup squad at odds with media over Son Heung-min mockery
South Korean players reportedly refrain from speaking to national media outside official World Cup commitments.
Palestinian Bedouin villagers demolish homes after Israeli orders
Palestinian Bedouins in Beersheba are demolishing their own homes after Israel issued demolition orders.
US Justice Department accuses 15 Minnesota activists of ‘antifa’ activities
Prosecutors have accused the activists of seeking 'to interfere with lawful immigration enforcement operations'.
Ghana’s Partey loses appeal to overturn Canadian visa refusal for World Cup
Thomas Partey will not be able to enter Canada for Ghana's first World Cup match against Panama on Wednesday.
Mbappe brace fires France to 3-1 win over Senegal in World Cup 2026 opener
Mbappe becomes France's all-time top scorer with 58 goals and is two goals off record World Cup scorer Miroslav Klose.
Argentina vs Algeria live: World Cup 2026
Follow our live build-up, with full team news coverage, ahead of our text commentary stream service.
What has Iran won and lost from this war?
Iran's relationship with its Gulf neighbours, which it attacked during the war, has been damaged.
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo could become worst in history, Africa CDC warns
The number of confirmed cases in the country has increased to 837, including 196 deaths.
US judge upholds conviction of ex-judge who helped man evade federal agents
Activists say former judge Hannah Dugan was targeted by the Trump administration for defiance over immigration raids.