Cape Verde's World Cup Team Returns Home to a Hero's Welcome
Thousands of fans in Praia celebrated Cape Verde’s historic first World Cup appearance after a strong performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Thousands of fans in Praia celebrated Cape Verde’s historic first World Cup appearance after a strong performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, detained since October in China, was freed less than two months after US President Donald Trump raised his case with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
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Canada and Morocco appear evenly matched with cautious offenses, while France remains a heavy favorite to advance in the World Cup.
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On the eve of the United States' 250th Independence Day, President Donald Trump emphasized American exceptionalism and warned of a resurgence of communism tied to progressive Democrats and newcomers to the country.
France 24 English | Jul 4, 2026, 9:18 AM
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UN News | Jul 4, 2026, 5:45 AM
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UN News | Jul 4, 2026, 1:00 AM
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Following the deaths of at least four people during celebrations of Mexico's recent World Cup win, President Claudia Sheinbaum calls for responsible behavior ahead of the next match.
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Organizers of the Freedom 250 events in Washington are addressing health and safety concerns amid soaring temperatures as the nation marks its 250th anniversary.
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Despite the Supreme Court upholding birthright citizenship, the Biden administration plans to intensify efforts against birth tourism, while activists emphasize the ruling's importance for voter rights.
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Governor Ron DeSantis announced plans to use recently enacted legislation to label dozens of groups, including CAIR, the Muslim Brotherhood, and Antifa, as terrorist organizations, pending approval by the Florida Cabinet.
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The court ruled that children born in the US are citizens under the 14th Amendment, striking down an executive order aimed at denying citizenship to children of undocumented or temporary residents.
France 24 English | Jul 1, 2026, 9:14 PM
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Guardian US | Jul 1, 2026, 8:05 PM
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The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that Title IX allows states to maintain sex-specific sports teams, affirming protections for female athletes amid ongoing legal challenges.
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