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Tuesday, 09 June 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 21:25 CST
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Nigeria plays Portugal in international World Cup friendly: All to know

All the news on the teams, lineups and start time as Portugal complete their World Cup preparations against Nigeria.

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Six countries sanction enablers of settler violence in occupied West Bank

The Western nations also say they will take further measures if Israel fails to address the situation on the ground.

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Did Netanyahu really ‘defy’ Trump in bombing Iran?

Experts say the latest confrontation has laid bare growing divisions between the two leaders.

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Deadly protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir: What’s going on?

Experts say the current crisis is part of a deeper, long-running debate about governance in the region.

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Modi is using a cannon to kill a cockroach

A student parody account has rattled India’s most powerful man and exposed just how thin his skin has become.

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Trump says in ‘final throes’ of peace deal but at least 8 killed in Lebanon

The US president warned Netanyahu he would be on his own if attacks continue after Israel and Iran paused fighting.

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Shackled, bleeding, raped: Palestinians describe abuse in Israel’s prisons

Former detainees tell Al Jazeera they were routinely sexually abused, starved and attacked by dogs.

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UK government ‘concerned’ by abuse claims against West Ham co-owner

David Sullivan quit as joint chair of the relegated Premier League club to fight what he said were 'false allegations'.

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Why are Nigeria-South Africa tensions rising amid xenophobic attacks?

It's not the first time the two African giants have gone head-to-head over attacks on their nationals.

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World Cup opening ceremony: Who’s performing, when it starts, how to watch

The 2026 World Cup begins with historic ceremonies across the US, Canada and Mexico, launching a record tournament.

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Venezuelans flood capital Caracas streets, demanding free elections

Venezuelan workers, students and opposition party members marched to the US Embassy in Caracas.

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Mamdani scores goal at World Cup presser

Footage shows New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani scoring a goal at a World Cup press conference.

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Conflicts are on the rise globally, at the highest level since WWII, data shows

Global conflicts surged to the highest number tallied by Uppsala Conflict Data Program. Fatalities were the highest on record since 1994, with approximately 244,600 people killed in conflict in 2025.

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Video captures Russian attack in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia

Surveillance camera video captured the moment a Russian drone strike caused a blast in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine.

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Italy’s foreign minister slams Israel’s Ben-Gvir over ‘flip-flop’ comments

The row erupted after Italy said it was investigating the far-right minister over treatment of Gaza flotilla activists.

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