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Argentina Faces Egypt in Round of 16 at FIFA World Cup 2026
Live updates cover the knockout stage match between Argentina and Egypt at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Belgium Eliminates Team USA in World Cup, Romelu Lukaku Performs Trump Dance After Fourth Goal
Belgium secured a 4-1 victory over Team USA in the World Cup Round of 16, with Romelu Lukaku celebrating by performing a dance associated with Donald Trump.
Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 12:17 PM
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FIFA Defends Decision to Lift Balogun's Red-Card Ban Amid Integrity Concerns
FIFA's reversal of United States striker Folarin Balogun's suspension following a call from US President Donald Trump has sparked debate over political influence and the independence of football's governing bodies during the World Cup.
Africanews | Jul 7, 2026, 12:13 PM
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Zimbabwean Footballer Divine Lunga Survives Gun Attack in Johannesburg
South African police are investigating an attempted murder case after Divine Lunga's car was shot at in Hillbrow, Johannesburg. No arrests have been made.
BBC World | Jul 7, 2026, 12:10 PM
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FIFA Faces Growing Criticism Amid Controversies and Calls for Reform
Controversial decisions, political ties, and governance concerns have sparked widespread frustration with FIFA, prompting complaints and calls for political intervention to reform the organization.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 7, 2026, 12:05 PM
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Ukrainian Woman Suspected in Monaco Bombing Found Dead in Ukraine
Anastasiia Berezovska, wanted for a bomb attack in Monaco targeting a Ukrainian-born businessman, was found shot dead in Ukraine amid a cross-border manhunt.
ABC Australia News | Jul 7, 2026, 11:18 AM
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Belgium Eliminates United States from World Cup Amid Red Card Suspension Controversy
The US team’s World Cup exit followed a 4-1 defeat to Belgium, with attention focused on striker Florian Balogun’s suspension lifted after an appeal involving Donald Trump.
France 24 English | Jul 7, 2026, 11:15 AM
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Prince Harry Loses Privacy Lawsuit Against Daily Mail Publisher
The UK High Court dismissed all 97 allegations of unlawful information gathering brought by Prince Harry and six other claimants against Associated Newspapers, publisher of the Daily Mail.
CNA Latest News | Jul 7, 2026, 11:03 AM
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USA Eliminated from World Cup After 4–1 Loss to Belgium
Host nation USA was defeated 4–1 by Belgium, resulting in their exit from the World Cup and surprising home supporters.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 10:56 AM
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NATO Summit Begins in Turkey as Trump Revives Greenland Control Debate and Pushes Defense Spending
At the NATO summit in Ankara, President Trump criticized fellow member states for their lack of support in Middle East operations and renewed calls for U.S. control over Greenland, while urging NATO allies to increase defense spending.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 7, 2026, 10:21 AM
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Liberal MP Moira Deeming Apologises Amid Supreme Court Battle Over Preselection
Moira Deeming has won a temporary reprieve in the Supreme Court as she challenges the Liberal Party's move to revoke her candidacy for the upcoming state election.
ABC Australia News | Jul 7, 2026, 9:33 AM
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Dave Portnoy Criticizes US Men’s Soccer After 2026 World Cup Exit
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy calls the USMNT’s performance 'embarrassing' following a 4-1 loss to Belgium that ended their World Cup run.
Daily Caller | Jul 7, 2026, 9:32 AM
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Global Shipping Industry Eyes Return to Normalcy After Iran War Disruptions
Despite significant disruptions from the United States-Israel war on Iran, global shipping is showing signs of recovery, with capacity rebounding to pre-war levels on key routes.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 9:08 AM
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Wildfire in Southern France Forces Evacuation of 10,000 Amid Heatwave
A large wildfire near the French Pyrenees has led to mass evacuations and impacted the Tour de France schedule.
BBC World | Jul 7, 2026, 8:04 AM
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Vietnam Police Arrest 85 in $133 Million World Cup Betting Rings Bust
Authorities crack down on illegal gambling operations amid the World Cup, dismantling large-scale betting networks linked to Cambodia.
CNA Latest News | Jul 7, 2026, 8:03 AM
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UN Summit in Geneva Drives Global Dialogue on AI Governance Amid Risks
A major UN summit in Geneva convenes experts and stakeholders to address the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence and the urgent need for international regulation to prevent catastrophic harm.
UN News | Jul 7, 2026, 7:11 AM
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Israeli Parliament Approves Initial Step to Investigate October 7 Hamas Attack
The Knesset passed a bill to form a commission of inquiry into security lapses before the Hamas attack, despite opposition boycott over concerns of political influence.
France 24 English | Jul 7, 2026, 6:28 AM
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Cuba Experiences Third Nationwide Blackout in Six Months
Nearly 10 million residents in Cuba were affected by a widespread power outage on Monday, marking the third such incident this year.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 6:10 AM
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Spain Defeats Portugal to Reach World Cup Quarter-Finals; Ronaldo's Final Match
Spain secured a 1-0 victory over Portugal to advance in the World Cup, marking Cristiano Ronaldo's last appearance in the tournament.
France 24 English | Jul 7, 2026, 5:40 AM
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Egyptians Rally Behind Team Ahead of Historic World Cup Match Against Argentina
As Egypt prepares to face Argentina in a pivotal World Cup match, the nation is united in hope and anticipation.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 5:38 AM
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s World Cup Career Ends After Spain Defeats Portugal 1-0
The legendary footballer Cristiano Ronaldo played his final World Cup match as Spain secured a 1-0 victory over Portugal.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 5:02 AM
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Belgium Eliminates US from World Cup Amid Balogun Controversy
The United States, one of the co-hosts of the 2026 World Cup, was knocked out of the tournament following a match against Belgium, with striker Balogun having little impact on the game.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 7, 2026, 4:55 AM
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Egypt Coach Hossam Hassan Voices Support for Palestinians at FIFA World Cup
Following Egypt’s historic World Cup knockout win, coach Hossam Hassan highlighted the plight of Palestinians in Gaza and called for global empathy.
Al Jazeera | Jul 7, 2026, 4:27 AM
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Ex-Syrian Intelligence Chief Convicted of Torture and Sexual Abuse in Austrian Court
Two former Syrian officials were found guilty in Vienna for crimes against opponents of Bashar al-Assad during the Syrian uprising.
BBC World | Jul 7, 2026, 4:09 AM