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Jesse Kriel runs into score the clinching try as South Africa held off determined Scotland

Kriel seals thrilling win for South Africa over brave Scotland

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris Friday

WWI commemoration

France hosts S.Africa leader for talks, war remembrance

French rider Lenny Martinez cycles with ice in his jersey to cool down during the 8th stage of the Tour de France on Saturday

Sunday's Tour de France ninth stage shortened due to 'intense heatwave'

Jayden Adams (left) played in all three of South Africa's World Cup group-stage matches

Cause undisclosed

South Africa World Cup midfielder Adams dies at 25

Tim Merlier turned on the power to win the eighth stage of the Tour de France in a sprint finish

Fifth stage victory

Merlier wins eighth stage of the Tour de France in bunch sprint

Protesters have repeatedly called on the Nigerian government to end a kidnapping crisis that experts say has netted millions of dollars in ransom payments

40 kidnapped schoolchildren

Nigerian forces suffered casualties in Oyo kidnap rescue: army

Palestinians from the Israeli-occupied WEst Bank village of Burin celebrate the annual kites festival, which they say offers some respite from the daily hardship

Annual festival

'Our land, our sky:' West Bank Palestinians fly kites in defiance of Israeli settlers

Ireland's Nick Timoney (C) got on the scoresheet as Ireland beat Japan in Newcastle

Ireland 'flattered' as they beat Japan to stretch win streak

US rapper and singer Pitbull thanked the "baldies"

Signature style

US rapper Pitbull sets bald cap world record at London show

Vehicles were left burnt in Bedar

'Everyone was afraid'

'Ring the bells': residents recall escape from deadly Spanish wildfire

Ireland's Nick Timoney (C) got on the scoresheet as Ireland beat Japan in Newcastle

Ireland tame Japan 36-20 to stretch win streak to six

France's Aaron Grandidier-Nkanang scores a try against Australia in Brisbane

Sellout crowd of 52,000

France roar back to overwhelm Australia 42-26 in Nations Championship

Turkey's oldest party, the CHP, is going through a major crisis after a court ousted its elected leader Ozgur Ozel

Turkey's oldest political party in crisis

Fresh arrests hit opposition-run district in Ankara

New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says India offers a 'huge opportunity' for his country

Defence and security

New Zealand, India strike 'milestone' strategic partnership

Will Jordan skips through the tackle of Tommaso Menoncello to score as New Zealand beat Italy 47-17 in Wellington

Fast-paced Test

Jordan humbled to break try record as All Blacks rout Italy 47-17

The training centre in Kenya prepares health workers for deployment

100 people per month

MSF Ebola training in Kenya prepares doctors for 'intense' job

Costing between €90 and €125

Belgium to introduce annual motorway vignette from 2027

Morocco defender Achraf Hakimi (L) and France forward Kylian Mbappe fight for the ball during a World Cup quarter-final.

Was Africa over-represented?

African results justify World Cup slots increase amid criticism

This aerial photograph shows boats anchored off Oman's northern Musandam Peninsula near the Strait of Hormuz on June 27, 2026

Here we go again

Iran hits back at Trump after insists truce over

Mikel Merino pounced on a rebound to score the goal that sent Spain into a World Cup semi-final against France

Spectacular SoFi Stadium in LA

Spain into World Cup semi-final with France after late strike against Belgium

Many residents of Venezuela’s La Guaira were made destitute by the devastating tremors on June 24

Questions without answers

Economic uncertainty looms over Venezuela quake zone

A Boeing 737 MAX 10 fuselage is pictured during the opening ceremony for the company's new North Line assembly line, which will produce 737 MAX aircraft, at the Boeing Everett Factory in Everett, Washington

After early disasters

Boeing unveils new 737 MAX production line as aviation giant charts comeback

Temperatures in parts of the western United States could hit 110F (43C) on Sunday

Oppressive temperatures

Brutal heat wave forecast for western US this weekend

Harry arrived in the UK Monday to mark the one-year countdown to next year's Invictus Games for wounded veterans

First time in four years

Prince Harry and family meet King Charles: UK media

Norway's goal-scoring machine Erling Haaland is riding a wave of unprecedented popularity, including in Peru

Wave of unprecedented popularity

Hundreds of Peruvian newborns named after Norway striker Haaland

The Trump administration has sought to weaken the landmark Endangered Species Act, credited with saving iconic animals including the bald eagle

Narrowing definition of 'harm'

Trump administration weakens habitat protections for endangered species

Firefighters are still battling the blaze in the Los Gallardos area of Andalusia

Fast-moving blaze

Foreigners among 12 killed in ferocious Spain wildfire

Donald Trump stunned markets when he said the US-Iran ceasefire was over

Stronger pressure on Moscow

US senators announce Trump deal on Russia sanctions bill

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