Iran accuses US of denying visas to football team officials ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Iran has accused the United States of denying visas to a significant number of officials and support...
FIFA WC: Iran beat Mali 2-0 in final pre-tournament friendly; to leave for Tijuana
Antalya [Turkiye], June 5 (ANI): Iran will head into their FIFA World Cup base at Tijuana after they defeated Mali 2-0 in a friendly...
Three African nations push ahead with landmark gas project
Algeria, Nigeria, and Niger have launched a new phase of construction aimed at completing a section of the pipeline Algeria, Nigeria,...
"Humble, but more ambitious than ever": Ruben on Portugal's FIFA World Cup aspirations
Lisbon [Portugal], June 5 (ANI): Portugal star Ruben Dias spoke on his side's FIFA World Cup aspirations, saying that the team is 'humble...
Shakira, Burna Boy set to bring 'Dai Dai' magic at 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony
New York [US], June 5 (ANI): Pop icon Shakira, along with Nigerian sensation Burna Boy, are set to perform at the opening ceremony...
"This Portugal generation has everything": Ex-Portuguese star Simoes on team's WC chances
Lisbon [Portugal], June 4 (ANI): Former Portugal footballer Antonio Simoes, part of the 1966 FIFA World Cup squad that achieved their...
Ebola center should not be reserved for Americans only virologist
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NIGERIA-ABUJA-CHINA-WUSHU EVENT
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Iran to play closed-door FIFA World Cup warm-up against Mali before Mexico departure
Tehran [Iran], June 3 (ANI): Iran will play their FIFA World Cup warm-up fixture behind closed doors against Mali in Turkey on Thursday...
Portugal team's WC jersey numberings unveiled; Ruben Neves to wear late Jota's number 21
Houston [US], May 3 (ANI): The Portugal training session on Tuesday witnessed a visit from the national women's team and unveiling...
Nigerian youths see opportunities in growing China-Africa cooperation
Dozens of young Nigerians exchanged ideas with their Chinese peers at a seminar on Monday, which focused on technology, poverty reduction...
Jared Kushner’s luxury resort project in Albania in eye of storm
TIRANA, Albania: Thousands of people in Tirana protested this week against a plan to build a luxury resort on a sensitive stretch of...
After evacuation warning to villages, Israel strikes southern Lebanon
DIBBINE, Lebanon: Israel's air force carried out strikes in several areas of southern Lebanon on June 5, and the military told people...
North Korea unveils new plant to produce fuel for nuclear weapons
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Dublin GP found guilty over anti-vaccine posts
DUBLIN, Ireland: A general practitioner and former member of the Medical Council has been found guilty of professional misconduct because...
China criticizes Rubio for comments on Tiananmen protest anniversary
BEIJING/TAIPEI: China, on June 4, strongly criticized comments made by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio about the deadly crackdown...
Prospects for ending war hit as Hezbollah rejects ceasefire deal
DUBAI/BEIRUT: The Iran-backed Hezbollah group rejected a new ceasefire in Lebanon on June 4, while Israel said it would not pull its...
Record SpaceX listing targets $75 billion raise and $1.77T value
NEW YORK CITY, New York: SpaceX is preparing for what could become the largest initial public offering in history, a deal that may...
Honeywell-backed Quantinuum jumps in strong market debut
NEW YORK CITY, New York: Quantinuum, the quantum computing company backed by Honeywell, saw its shares rise sharply in its Nasdaq debut...
Loonie slides as traders await next week's rate decision
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Techs take huge hit on Wall Street Friday
NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stock markets suffered a brutal beating on Friday, with the tech-heavy NASDAQ leading a dramatic sell-off...
Google parent expands equity raise amid AI spending boom
MOUNTAIN VIEW, California: Alphabet has increased the size of its planned equity offerings to US$84.75 billion, underscoring strong...
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India must improve Test performances, says Ajit Agarkar as team eyes WTC revival
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