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Sunday’s World Cup

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England Defeats France 6-4 as Mbappé Becomes World Cup's All-Time Leading Goalscorer

In the 2026 World Cup third-place playoff, England secured third place with a 6-4 victory over France, while Kylian Mbappé set a new tournament scoring record.

Jul 19, 2026, 6:55 AM France 24 English

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Hong Kong-Based Mediation Body Reports New Successful Case Amid Growing Global Reach

The International Organisation for Mediation (IOMed), headquartered in Hong Kong, continues to expand its influence and resolve international disputes despite geopolitical challenges.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 6:51 AM

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Russia Launches Major Ballistic Missile Attack on Kyiv Following Ukrainian Drone Strikes on Moscow Warehouses

The attack killed one person and wounded several others in Kyiv as Ukraine responded with drone strikes on Russian logistics facilities near Moscow.

ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 6:29 AM

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Hong Kong’s Legco Embarks on First-Ever Week-Long National Affairs Study Trip to Beijing

The entire Legislative Council of Hong Kong has traveled to Beijing for a week-long visit aimed at deepening lawmakers' understanding of national policies and development strategies.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 6:24 AM

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Iranian Missile Strike on Jordan Airbase Kills Two US Soldiers

A missile attack on Jordan’s Muwaffaq Salti Airbase resulted in the deaths of two US service members, captured in a video released on July 19, 2026.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 5:41 AM

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US Launches Eighth Night of Strikes on Iran After Deaths of American Soldiers in Jordan

The US targets Iran’s Revolutionary Guard following missile attacks in Jordan, while Iran retaliates with drone strikes on US bases in Kuwait amid escalating regional tensions.

ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 5:31 AM

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Russia Launches Largest Ballistic Missile Attack on Kyiv Since War Began

The missile barrage on Kyiv early Sunday killed one person and injured at least 15, exposing Ukraine’s vulnerability amid a shortage of Patriot air defence missiles.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 5:20 AM

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US Conducts Eighth Night of Strikes on Iran; Iran Retaliates Against Gulf Bases

US targets Iran's Hormozgan province and Qeshm Island in response to attack killing two American soldiers; Iran strikes US facilities in Kuwait.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 4:51 AM

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Sees Significant Rise in Goals from Outside the Penalty Area

FIFA's Technical Study Group reports a doubling in the proportion of goals scored from outside the box compared to the 2022 tournament, attributed to defensive tactics.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 4:30 AM

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Victor Wembanyama Returns to French National Basketball Team for 2027 World Cup Qualifiers

After a two-year absence due to injury, NBA star Victor Wembanyama is set to rejoin France's national basketball team for key World Cup qualifying matches.

France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 3:50 AM

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Tuchel Urges Pride in England’s Third-Place World Cup Finish

England secured their best World Cup result since 1966 with a 6-4 victory over France in the third-place playoff, as manager Thomas Tuchel reflects on the team's performance and decisions.

CNA Latest News | Jul 19, 2026, 3:00 AM

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Meet Lamine Yamal, the Spanish Teenager Leading Spain in the 2026 World Cup Final

At just over 19 years old, Lamine Yamal has emerged as a record-breaking football sensation, poised to lead Spain in the World Cup final.

ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 2:53 AM

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Argentinian Fans Fill Times Square Ahead of World Cup 2026 Final in New York

As the World Cup 2026 final between Argentina and Spain approaches, Argentinian supporters have gathered in large numbers in New York’s Times Square.

France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 2:49 AM

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Kylian Mbappe Sets New World Cup Scoring Record with 22nd Goal

Mbappe surpasses previous records and continues his competition with Messi for the Golden Boot at the 2026 World Cup.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 2:31 AM

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FIFA Considers Future of Hydration Breaks After Mixed World Cup Reception

Arsene Wenger reveals FIFA has yet to decide on continuing hydration breaks introduced at the World Cup, despite a reduction in medical interventions.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 2:09 AM

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England and France Set Records in Chaotic World Cup Third-Place Play-Off in Miami

England's dominant performance and record-breaking moments marked the 2026 World Cup third-place match against France in Miami.

ABC Australia News | Jul 19, 2026, 1:48 AM

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Netanyahu Shows Support for Argentina Ahead of 2026 World Cup Final

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received a football jersey from Argentina’s ambassador ahead of the World Cup final on July 19, 2026.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 1:21 AM

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US Launches New Strikes on Iran After Two Soldiers Killed in Jordan; Trump Mourns

Following the death of two US soldiers in Iranian strikes in Jordan, the United States launched fresh attacks on Iran, marking the eighth consecutive night of military action amid escalating tensions.

Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 12:54 AM

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England Defeats France in Thrilling Match to Claim Third Place at 2026 FIFA World Cup

Bukayo Saka's hat trick and Kylian Mbappe's Golden Boot chase highlighted a dramatic bronze medal match at Miami Stadium.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 12:49 AM

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White House Official Defends Argentina’s Falklands Banner Display at World Cup

Andrew Giuliani, head of the White House’s World Cup task force, supports Argentina’s right to display a banner asserting its claim to the Falkland Islands after their semi-final win over England, sparking criticism from British politicians.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 12:28 AM

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Saka Hat-Trick Leads England to 6-4 Victory Over France in 2026 World Cup Bronze Final

Bukayo Saka’s hat-trick helped England secure third place at the 2026 World Cup with a 6-4 win against France, despite Kylian Mbappe setting a new World Cup scoring record.

CNA Latest News | Jul 19, 2026, 12:17 AM

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World Cup Final Tickets Reach Nearly $2.3 Million on FIFA Resale Platform

Last-minute tickets for the 2026 World Cup final at New York New Jersey Stadium have surged to record resale prices, surpassing even the 2024 Super Bowl.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 11:32 PM

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Mount Olympus, Mythical Home of Greek Gods, Seeks UNESCO World Heritage Status

Greece nominates Mount Olympus, famed for its mythological significance and natural beauty, for inclusion on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.

Washington Times News | Jul 18, 2026, 7:50 PM

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Hungarian President Tamás Sulyok Agrees to Step Down Following Parliamentary Vote

Tamás Sulyok, regarded as a loyalist of former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, signed a constitutional amendment ending his presidency amid political upheaval.

BBC World | Jul 18, 2026, 7:10 PM