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Fans celebrated Spain's Wolrd Cup win in the streets of Madrid thorughout the night

National bacchanalia

'Exhausted' Spain's happy World Cup hangover

Burnham takes over just two years after Starmer led Labour to power in a landslide election victory

Restoring confidence in Labour

Andy Burnham set to take over as new British PM

Spain captain Rodri lifts the World Cup trophy aloft while surrounded by his teammates after the 1-0 extra-time win over Argentina in Sunday's final

Formidable team

Superb Spain worthy winners of World Cup dominated by superstar names

Begünstigt durch Hitze und Trockenheit sind in Südfrankreich mehrere Waldbrände ausgebrochen. Das heftigste Feuer wütete laut Behörden im Gebiet von Taradeau im Département Var, wo mehr als 600 Feuerwehrleute im Einsatz waren.

Despite temperature drop

Hundreds of firefighters battle wildfires in France

When Frederika Roberts obtained her British citizenship, it was important to her to make a statement by wearing a dress and painting her nails in the colours of the EU.

From Luxembourg to Britain

Brexit: 'Citizenship should come from love, not fear'

The United States launched fresh attacks on Iran to 'punish' it for the deaths of two servicemen in Jordan

Renewed hostilities

Iran hits out at Gulf neighbors as US presses on with strikes

Ukraine-Russia war

More than 400 drones target Moscow region, most 'neutralised': mayor

Morning Roundup

Spain win World Cup, parents of killed student speak out, and Andy Burnham becomes UK PM

Guyana's Prime Minister Mark Phillips (L) and Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill (R) speak at a press conference after a ferry disaster

Rescue operation ongoing

Ferry capsizes off Guyana coast, 67 rescued as search continues

Mui, a woman who suffered persistent child sexual abuse for several years, in Hong Kong

Insufficient changes

Survivors warn of loopholes in Hong Kong sexual offence reforms

'There is an ecosystem that's conducive to the emergence of entrepreneurs like us,' said company director Fode Yattabare

Furthering development

Ivory Coast eyes 'national champion' firms to lead economy

Spain's midfielder #16 Rodri (front C) lifts the trophy with Spain's players next to US President Donald Trump (R) during the final ceremony after the 2026 World Cup

Controversial moment

Trump lingers on stage to lap up World Cup spotlight

Spain captain Rodri lifts the World Cup trophy

Spain win World Cup after Messi's Argentina fall flat

The epic film, directed by Christopher Nolan (middle left) and produced by his wife Emma Thomas (center right), features an ensemble cast including Matt Damon (L) and Anne Hathaway (R)

Resounding success

'The Odyssey' storms N. American Box Office

Argentina's head coach Lionel Scaloni admitted his team had lost to the better side after their World Cup final defeat to Spain

'We gave it our all'

Spain deserved to win World Cup: Argentina's Scaloni

Spain captain Rodri lifts the World Cup trophy

Dramatic extra-time winner

Spain down Argentina to win World Cup, shatter Messi dream

Spain fans cheer and hold up a replica trophy after their team won as they watch the 2026 World Cup Final between Spain and Argentina at Central Park in New York on July 19, 2026.

Ahead of blockbuster clash

Argentina, Spain fans flood New York as city bids farewell to World Cup

Lionel Messi was in tears after his dream of winning back-to-back World Cups was crushed

Despite glorious career

Messi denied dream farewell as abject Argentina lose World Cup final

Ferran Torres celebrates his goal for Spain against Argentina in the World Cup final

Extra-time breakthrough

Spain beat Argentina to win World Cup

The islands off western equatorial Africa once served the Portuguese colonial slave and sugar trades

Ceremonial role

Sao Tome president faces party rival in polls

AFP journalists in Kyiv saw charred apartment blocks with windows blown out and mangled, overturned cars

Escalating air war

Ukraine blames Russia for deadly strike on Turkish cargo ship

Ronaldinho, Madonna and Ronaldo during the World Cup half-time show at MetLife Stadium

Super-Bowl style extravaganza

Madonna, Shakira, Bieber and The Muppets light up World Cup half-time show

England's Ben Duckett goes on the attack during his century in the third ODI against India at Lord's

Duckett's sublime century inspires England's series-clinching win over India

The Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route for the world's oil, is a major source of contention between the United States and Iran

Eighth consecutive night of strikes

US-Iran strikes: latest developments

England's Ben Duckett goes on the attack during his century in the third ODI against India at Lord's

Duckett's sublime century inspires England's series-clinching win over India

England's Ben Duckett goes on the attack during his century in the third ODI against India at Lord's

Record-breaking Duckett leads England to ODI series win over India

While the vessel was built in France, some 30 research centres from 12 countries are participating in the expedition

Research station

Floating igloo leaves France for polar exploration mission

Indian authorities moved Sonam Wangchuk to hospital against his will after he began a hunger strike on June 28 in protest of alleged university exam fraud

Disguised as medical care

Wife says India illegally detaining hunger strike activist

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