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Grief is the word – and beyond – at the British flick fest
Benedict Cumberbatch is an actor of many talents. Best known for his portrayal as the Doctor Strange Marvel character and for his Emmy-winning role in the TV series Sherlock, he was Oscar-nominated for his portrayal of Alan Turing in The Imitation...
Mali imposes $10,000 visa bond on U.S. citizens in response to Trump's visa policy
The move, confirmed by Mali’s foreign ministry on Sunday, marks the latest flashpoint in the shifting relationship between Washington and Bamako. The BBC reports that the Malian government said the decision to implement an “identical visa...
Eight Wars and Conflicts Ended: Trump Delivers Peace, Liberals Still Angry
President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Photo courtesy of Congressman Craig Goldman. Trump ended seven wars and conflicts, and it looks like he’s about to chalk up an eighth win. But the left still hates him. There are...
'I investigated the salmon industry - it's an ecological crime against humanity'
Maxime Carsel is an investigative journalist and documentary filmmaker who has written a book, published this week, about the industry. Titled Un poison commé saumon (A Poison Called Salmon, the title being a play on 'poisson', the French word for...
Iliman Ndiaye shares true feelings on new Everton role - 'I say it a lot'
Iliman Ndiaye created more history when, after netting Everton's final men's first-team goal at Goodison Park, he became the first player to score in a competitive match at Hill Dickinson Stadium(Image: Clive Mason/Getty Images) Iliman Ndiaye has...
Kuwait wraps up training ahead of friendly against Morocco
DUBAI, Oct 12: Kuwait concluded training today at Shabab Ahli Dubai Stadium in the UAE, preparing for a friendly match against a Moroccan local team tomorrow at Al Awir Stadium. The Kuwaiti delegation arrived in the UAE from Tashkent following a...
Nepal close in on T20 World Cup as Cardiac Kids find new way to break UAE hearts
Nepal found a new method for crushing UAE’s spirit after winning their Super Six encounter at the T20 World Cup Qualifier in extraordinary fashion. The side have long been known as the “Cardiac Kids” because of their penchant for last-ball...
Preview: South Sudan vs Togo - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between South Sudan and Togo, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Two sides who are no longer in contention for qualification to the 2026 World Cup will clash on...
From Doha strike to Sharm el-Sheikh breakthrough: How US brokered elusive Gaza deal
In the days following Israel’s September 9 missile strike targeting Hamas’s leaders in Doha, as the limited nature of the results began to crystallize, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chose to double down on the decision, which had galvanized...
Air Sénégal to add three aircraft to boost network
Air Sénégal (HC, Dakar Blaise Diagne International) has announced the pending addition of three aircraft as part of its strategy to improve operational reliability and expand its domestic and regional footprint. In a statement, the airline...
Kuwait coach targets improvement after Uzbekistan loss
Bader Tareq is helped off the pitch. DUBAI, Oct 11: Kuwait kicked off its training sessions in Dubai, UAE, in preparation for its upcoming friendly against Morocco’s local team on Tuesday. The Al-Azraq delegation arrived in the UAE the day before,...
Uganda at 63: Independence, integration, and the road ahead
President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni officiates the spudding (Commencement of Drilling) of Kingfisher Oilfield wells in Buhuka, Kyangwali, Kikuube District. POil presents Uganda with a major opportunity for capital formation through skilling,...
‘Emergency’ in Balearics as thousands of migrants arrive by boat
Three miles off Mallorca a fishing boat came across a vessel adrift carrying 19 starving people and a corpse. “We had warned the authorities a week before that a boat with 23 people had left Algeria but we received no response,” said Helena Maleno...
Mali in crisis: When the junta has no one left to blame but itself
Since early September, members of the Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) terrorist organization have been attacking and kidnapping truck drivers transporting fuel to the Malian capital of Bamako. The effects of this blockade appear to be...
In Spain, Farmworkers Are Dying in the Heat
On August 11, as temperatures soared above 40 degree Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit), Gheorghe Vranciu was on a ten-hour shift picking fruit near Lleida, Catalonia. By 2 p.m., the sixty-one-year-old Romanian had become overwhelmed by the heat —...
How to watch 2026 World Cup Qualifiers — live stream UEFA, CAF, AFC and CONCACAF games from anywhere for free
At least nine teams will secure World Cup qualification during this international break, while 25 hopefuls — or more — will be eliminated from contention. It's crunch time for AFC and CAF nations, while England could become the first UEFA team to...
Terrorist roadblocks strangle the economies of Mali and its neighbours
Terrorist roadblocks strangle the economies of Mali and its neighbours JNIM’s blockades have become a strategic weapon that threatens regional commerce and the Malian army, and harms civilians. Published on 06 October 2025 in ISS Today By Hassane...
Kuwait concludes training in Uzbekistan ahead of friendly
Players preparing for their final training. TASHKENT, Oct 7: Kuwait wraps up its training sessions this evening in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, in preparation for a friendly match against the Uzbek national team on Thursday. The encounter...
When each of Thomas Frank's Tottenham stars return from international duty to train for Aston Villa
Thomas Frank will be looking to continue Tottenham's strong start under him with the visit of Aston Villa in the Premier League after the international break. Spurs welcome Unai Emery's side on Sunday October 19 with a 2pm kick-off at the...
World Cup qualifiers - Cape Verde chasing history; Nigeria seeking a miracle
Expect high tension and crushing heartbreak this international break as Africa's World Cup qualifying program reaches a climax with the final two matchdays of the group-stage campaign. There's still so much up for grabs across the nine groups,...