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SPORTS

World Cup ticket prices skyrocket on Fifa resale site

AFP, Published on 12/02/2026

» WASHINGTON - Ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup have skyrocketed on Fifa’s official resale platform, with seats for many matches listed at several times their face value even though most tickets have only recently been distributed following the end of the main sales phase in January.

WORLD

Starmer says UK govt 'united', pressing on amid Epstein fallout

AFP, Published on 11/02/2026

» LONDON - A defiant British Prime Minister Keir Starmer sought to move on Tuesday from fevered speculation about his future after fighting off strident calls to resign over the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.

SPORTS

India look forward to Pakistan 'challenge' after T20 World Cup U-turn

AFP, Published on 11/02/2026

» NEW DELHI - India said on Tuesday it would be "a challenge" to face a "quality" Pakistan team in Colombo after Islamabad U-turned and decided to play the blockbuster T20 World Cup clash.

WORLD

Starmer vows to remain as UK PM amid Epstein fallout

AFP, Published on 09/02/2026

» LONDON — Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to stay on as Britain's leader Monday, as another top aide quit and he prepared to face lawmakers furious that his government has become embroiled in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.

WORLD

Thailand votes after three leaders in two years

AFP, Published on 08/02/2026

» BANGKOK - Thais vote Sunday in an election pitting the popular reformists who won last time against the conservative who ended up as prime minister, with ex-leader Thaksin Shinawatra looming large from his prison cell.

WORLD

Takaichi tipped for big win as Japan votes

AFP, Published on 08/02/2026

» TOKYO - Japan votes in snap elections Sunday with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hoping to turn a honeymoon start into a resounding ballot box victory that could rile China and rattle financial markets.

LIFE

Party or politics? All eyes on Bad Bunny at Super Bowl

AFP, Published on 06/02/2026

» NEW YORK - The argument that sport and politics should not mix could be tested at the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday, when Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny performs against a backdrop of fury from right-wing critics.

WORLD

'I am sorry,' embattled UK PM tells Epstein victims

AFP, Published on 05/02/2026

» LONDON — UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, battling for his political future, apologised Thursday to victims of Jeffrey Epstein for appointing disgraced Peter Mandelson as US ambassador.

WORLD

Move on, says Trump as Epstein files trigger probe into British politician

AFP, Published on 04/02/2026

» WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - US President Donald Trump made a fresh plea Tuesday for Americans to move on from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, even as it left a prominent British politician facing a criminal probe on the other side of the Atlantic.

BUSINESS

Musk merges his AI business into SpaceX

AFP, Published on 03/02/2026

» SAN FRANCISCO - Elon Musk has announced that his rocket company SpaceX will take over his artificial intelligence outfit xAI, as he seeks to raise billions of dollars for his science fiction-worthy outer space projects.