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Invest Africa and the Government of the United Arab Emirates Announce Partnership for The Africa Debate " UAE
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (237+ words) Held in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Foreign Trade, the forum will bring together'senior'leaders'from government,'finance'and industry under the theme "From Vision to Impact: Partnerships for a New Era." The'event offers a high-level platform to examine how capital, policy…...
Switzerland stun 10-man Bosnia in 4-1 World Cup
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (720+ words) Substitute Johan Manzambi scored twice as Switzerland beat Bosnia-Herzegovina 4-1 in a chaotic final 20 minutes to edge towards a place in the World Cup last 32. Manzambi met a knockdown in the penalty area with a first-time volley past Bosnia goalkeeper Nikola…...
Canada stomps Qatar behind Jonathan David hat trick, as horrific injury stops play
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (501+ words) Canada'has finally gotten a win at the'2026 World Cup" though it came at a price. In the second game of group stage play,'Les Rouges crushed Qatar 6-0'to pick up its first victory in its history at the tournament. Qatar…...
Struggling Pizza Hut chain to be sold for $2. 7bn
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (400+ words) Yum! Brands is selling its struggling Pizza Hut chain in a deal worth $2. 7bn (2bn), the company has announced. Private equity firm Long Range Capital will acquire the brand outside of mainland China for $1. 5bn, while Yum China Holdings will buy the mainland…...
South African jazz legend Abdullah Ibrahim dies at 91
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (428+ words) Abdullah Ibrahim, who helped define a genre of South African jazz m Subscribeusic, has died at the age of 91, his family has said. He "passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family in Germany, after a short illness, according to a…...
Erling Haaland scores twice as Norway beat Iraq 1-4 at World Cup 2026
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (583+ words) Norway's'long-awaited return to the'World Cup'could not have gone much better. Erling Haaland scored twice, Leo Ostigard added a third from a corner and an injury-time own goal completed a 4-1 win over a valiant'Iraq'side that made Staale Solbakken's men work considerably…...
Stevo Simple Boy Challenges Pritty Vishy to Boxing Match to End Their Feud
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (356+ words) Musician Stevo Simple Boy has reignited public interest in his long-running feud with former partner Pritty Vishy after publicly proposing a boxing match to settle their differences. The singer made the remarks during an interview clip that has since circulated…...
Williams sisters receive Wimbledon doubles wildcard
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (614+ words) American superstars Serena Williams and Venus Williams will return to Wimbledon action together after they were handed a wildcard to compete in the women's doubles. Neither sister is included on the list of singles wildcards, although there is one remaining…...
Why Jay Z Attended Cote D'Ivoire's First World Cup Match
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (434+ words) Music billionaire and entertainment mogul Jay-Z turned heads at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after making a surprise appearance in Philadelphia to personally support one of football's fastest-rising young stars, 19-year-old Ivory Coast sensation Yan Diomand. The global hip-hop icon's unexpected…...
Iran 'most oppressed' team at World Cup - Ghalenoei
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (514+ words) Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei says they are the "most oppressed" team at the World Cup after having last-minute travel restrictions imposed on them. Speaking after his side's 2-2 draw with New Zealand'on Monday night, Ghalenoei said they had expected to…...