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History haunts Arsenal as Man City take control of title race

AFP, Published on 20/04/2026

» MANCHESTER - The spectre of a charging Manchester City haunts Arsenal once more after a 2-1 defeat at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday put a huge dent in the Gunners' hopes of a first Premier League title in 22 years.

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Russia trains teenage influencers to churn out pro-war content

AFP, Published on 17/04/2026

» WARSAW - Russia is trying to produce more pro-war influencers through content creation camps, training teenagers to spread the Kremlin's hardline, anti-West narrative to the next generation.

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McDonald's, Iran, and the pope: Trump's bizarre press conference

AFP, Published on 14/04/2026

» WASHINGTON - If the McDonald's delivery to the Oval Office on Monday wasn't extraordinary enough, President Donald Trump's press conference on Iran, the pope and Jesus certainly was.

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Australian soldier arrested for alleged war crimes in Afghanistan

AFP, Published on 07/04/2026

» SYDNEY — One of Australia's most-decorated soldiers was arrested Tuesday for allegedly murdering unarmed prisoners while serving in Afghanistan, police and local media said following a sweeping war crimes probe.

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Pope decries widening rich-poor gap on Monaco visit

AFP, Published on 28/03/2026

» MONACO - Pope Leo XIV on Saturday denounced the widening gap between the haves and have-nots as he visited Monaco, a millionaires’ playground that is the surprise pick for the first western European trip of his papacy.

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Italy stay in World Cup hunt as Wales, Ireland suffer penalty heartbreak

AFP, Published on 27/03/2026

» PARIS (FRANCE) - Italy will face Bosnia and Herzegovina for a place at the 2026 World Cup after beating Northern Ireland 2-0 on Thursday, as Wales and the Republic of Ireland suffered agonising penalty shootout defeats in their qualifying play-off semi-finals.

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New Fifa ruling boosts prospects for women coaches

AFP, Published on 20/03/2026

» PARIS (FRANCE) - All teams participating in a women's tournament organised by Fifa will be required to have a female head coach or assistant after football's governing body passed ground-breaking regulations at its council meeting on Thursday.

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Four years after banning Russia, FIFA and IOC passive in the face of war

AFP, Published on 10/03/2026

» LAUSANNE - Four years after world sport rushed to ban Russia for invading Ukraine, the leading governing bodies are reacting guardedly to the US-led attack on Iran, raising accusations of double standards.

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Paralympics brace for tense opening as Russia comes in from the cold

AFP, Published on 06/03/2026

» CORTINA D'AMPEZZO (ITALY) - The Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics start on Friday with an opening ceremony clouded by a boycott by several countries in protest at Russian athletes competing under their national flag for the first time since 2014.

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Grooming makes Crufts debut as UK dog show widens offer

AFP, Published on 06/03/2026

» BIRMINGHAM (UNITED KINGDOM) - With her nose pointing high in the air, back arched and legs suitably astride, Raven stood proud on the grooming table as an expert judge appraised her condition.