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'Very likely for an African team to be in this World Cup final', expert says

Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, sports presenter and journalist Thando Sibiya says that "it is very likely for an African team to be in the final of this World Cup", explaining that "there's a lot of training that's happening on the continent, it's been a long-running projec

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World Cup 2026: France crush Sweden while Mexico continue perfect start

Didier Deschamps' side impressed once again as they raced past Sweden 3-0 and will face Paraguay next. Michael Olise provided two assists and is now just one short of equaling Pelé's record in a single World Cup. Meanwhile, Mexico recorded their fourth clean sheet and are the onl

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Despite agreement with Israel, situation in Lebanon remains unchanged

Despite a US-sponsored agreement paving the way for peace between Lebanon and Israel, the actual situation on the ground is unchanged. Israel continues to occupy southern Lebanon, and launched targeted strikes there over the weekend. Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu visited the

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World Cup rewind: France cruises into round of 16 after win against Sweden

Mbappe reached 18 goals scored in 18 World Cup game after a brace in France's game against Sweden, which 'Les Bleus' won easily to reach the round of 16. Mexico is also continuing its perfect run after winning 2-0 against Ecuador, its first win in the knockout stages in 1986 and

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Authorities race to contain spread of Ebola in eastern DR Congo

One month after Congolese authorities officially declared a new Ebola outbreak, the virus is still spreading in the east of the country and the death toll continues to rise. There are now more than 1,000 confirmed cases and more than 250 confirmed deaths. FRANCE 24's Aurélie Bazz

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DR Congo Ebola outbreak tops 400 deaths as virus reaches major city

An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed more than 400 people and continues to spread, with health authorities confirming a first case in the major city of Kisangani, hundreds of kilometres from the epidemic's epicentre in the northeast.

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Rescue teams in Venezuela cling to hope as president defends response

Rescuers are continuing to dig through rubble in a search for survivors across Venezuela even as the hope of finding anyone alive eight days after two huge earthquakes struck the country become increasingly slim. Meanwhile, Venezuela's Interim President Delcy Rodriguez rejected a

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Kyiv mourns 30 killed in Russian attack as rescuers continue search

Rescuers continued ⁠clearing the rubble in Kyiv on Friday in the hope of finding more survivors, as flags were lowered to half mast to mark a day of mourning, a day after a Russian missile and drone attack killed at least 30 people. France 24's Emmanuelle Chaze reports from the

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Cape Verde hope to continue World Cup fairytale against Messi's Argentina

Minnows Cape Verde hope to continue their World Cup fairytale on Friday as they face Argentina, and footballing legend Lionel Messi. The Atlantic archipelago became the smallest ever nation to reach the knockout rounds of a World Cup by earning unexpected draws with Spain, Urugua

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Paraguay-France live: Les Bleus aim to extend perfect tournament run

France continue their knockout campaign against Paraguay, looking to maintain their perfect tournament record and progress one step closer to winning another World Cup. Les Bleus' dominant group stage campaign has established them as genuine contenders, while Paraguay seek to ups

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Tens of thousands rally in France for a comprehensive law to fight sexual violence

The shockwave following the rape and murder of 11-year-old Lyhanna in May has continued to echo across France, with tens of thousands of people across the country marching on Saturday in support of what organisers call a comprehensive law against sexual violence.

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Genial/Quaest: melhora de Lula se consolida e amplia vantagem sobre Flávio Bolsonaro

Aprovação do governo voltou a superar numericamente a desaprovação pela primeira vez desde o fim de 2024: 48% a 47% O recorte ajuda a contextualizar a pauta dentro de Geral.

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