More than 1,000 migrants rescued off the coast of Mauritania
More than 1,000 migrants have been rescued off the coast of Mauritania, the Mauritanian coast guard says.
World
Nordic World Cup disadvantage: Being down before kick-off
Research shows that Sweden, Norway, and other World Cup nations from cooler climates may be at a major disadvantage in the summer heat.
Sports
Bottom line for World Cup favorites: Spain draw with Iraq, France lose to Ivory Coast
General training for the World Cup proved a miscalculation for perennial favorites Spain and France.
Sports
Hammarby star Montander Madjed excluded - six Swedes to the World Cup
Iraq national team captain Graham Arnold has announced the final World Cup squad. Six Swedes will go to the championship - and one will get the nod.
Football
Senegal's president dismisses prime minister and dissolves government
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dismissed the country's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and dissolved the government on Friday.
World politics
Royal splendor as Norway presents its World Cup squad
Norway presented its squad for the World Cup with royal pomp. "We have waited a long time," King Harald said in a video.
Sports
US eases visa deposit requirement for some World Cup fans
The United States will ease the deposit requirement for certain fans applying for visas to travel to this summer's World Cup, the U.S. State Department said.
Sports
Macron Interrupted in Kenya, Described as Behaving Like a Colonizer
French President Emmanuel Macron stepped onto the stage, grabbed the microphone and demanded silence from the audience. The move at a conference in Kenya is being met with criticism.
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