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Thursday, 04 June 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 21:25 CST
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Ronaldo, Messi at World Cup: Who else is playing their final tournament?

The World Cup is set to be the swansong for some big names, including Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, but who else?

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Russia’s Andreeva beats Ukraine’s Kostyuk in no-handshake French Open semi

No handshake and no photo as Mirra Andreeva of Russia beats Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine to reach French Open final.

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Rise of the ‘devils of horseback’: The making of Sudan’s RSF

Previously called the ‘Janjaweed’, Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces have tried to become involved in the political field.

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Pro-Palestinian badges should not be worn by NHS staff, UK review suggests

Anti-Semitism review recommends that badges proclaiming political support should not be worn by public health workers

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‘Unpatriotic’: Trump decries Republicans who voted to constrain Iran war

Trump takes aim at lawmakers after House passes war powers resolution; advocates call on Senate to advance the measure.

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MAHA moms test their influence in US glyphosate fight

'Make America Healthy Again' activists see legislative wins, White House disappointments and questions for the midterms.

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Black Lung Rising

Fault Lines investigates a surge in black lung among younger coal miners in Appalachia, and gaps in dust protections.

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Lebanon’s latest truce: What is different from the April agreement?

The ceasefire's prospects appear uncertain before its implementation has even started.

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Thousands protest in Albania against coastal resort linked to Jared Kushner

Environmental organisations have called for the project's suspension, citing threats to biodiversity.

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Video of a dying teen handcuffed by police sparks outrage and riots across Britain

There is outrage in the U.K. over the killing of 18-year-old Henry Nowak. Bodycam footage shows police handcuffing him as he lay dying. His killer falsely accused Nowak of racist abuse.

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Iran footballers describe how war with US-Israel affects their World Cup

Iran national players Saeid Ezatolahi and Mohammad Ghorbani talk about how war is overshadowing a World Cup dream.

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Shark predicts winning start for Brazil at FIFA World Cup

Shark predicts winning start for Brazil at FIFA World Cup.

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Why is a US Ebola facility in Kenya sparking protests?

The plan has drawn backlash from Kenyans as well as the country's union of healthcare workers.

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Fearful foreign nationals in South Africa forced out of their homes

Anti-immigration violence in South Africa has forced foreign migrants to flee their homes.

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Rights group sues South African government over US arms exports

Case challenges permits approved by South Africa’s arms control body, citing compliance failures and oversight gaps.

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