France to face Morocco in quarter-final showdown
Kylian Mbappe scored from the penalty spot as France overcame searing heat and stubborn defence to beat Paraguay 1-0 and set up a World Cup quarter-final against Morocco on Saturday.
Day: July 5, 2026
France beat Paraguay to reach World Cup quarter-finals
Kylian Mbappe scored from the penalty spot as France overcame searing heat and stubborn defence to beat Paraguay 1-0 and set up a World Cup quarter-final against Morocco on Saturday.
Zelenskyy and Putin hold Fourth of July phone calls with Trump
Yuri Ushakov, a Russian presidential aide, said Putin and Trump discussed “the issue of the Ukrainian settlement” in a phone call that lasted an hour and twenty-five minutes.
China Frees Pastor Detained in Crackdown on Religion After Trump’s Urging
Ezra Jin Mingri was released nearly two months after President Trump raised his case with China’s leader, Xi Jinping, during a visit to Beijing.
Trump’s Patriotism vs Partisan Politics Goof-Up At US 250th Birthday Celebrations
Donald Trump leaned into partisan territory unusual for an Independence Day address, which presidents typically use as a moment to unify the country.
Trump accused of politicising 250th anniversary celebrations
US President Donald Trump has been accused of politicising the celebrations held to mark 250 years of American independence.
Girl, 7, has legs ‘shredded’ and scalp ‘ripped off’ in horrific dog attack
The youngster was left in critical condition after playing outside near her home.
Ali Khamenei’s 3 Sons Attend Funeral In Tehran, Successor Mojtaba Skips
State television showed three of Ali Khamenei’s sons, Mostafa, Meysam and Masoud Khamenei, standing behind their father’s coffin during funeral prayers at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla
Spectacular find: 1,000-year-old Viking textile factory unearthed – Euronews
Spectacular find: 1,000-year-old Viking textile factory unearthed EuronewsMassive Viking Craft Settlement Discovery in Mid Jutland | 2026 – News and Statistics IndexBoxSpectacular find: 1,000-year-old Viking textile workshop unear…
Allegedly murdered Thai teen’s family could refuse compensation
The family of a Thai teen allegedly killed by an Australian man could refuse to be paid compensation by the accused.