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The 48-team FIFA World Cup 2026 has reached the quarterfinal stage, featuring matches in Boston, Los Angeles, and Miami.
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Thousands gather in Najaf as funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei begin, with the body set to proceed to Karbala for further rites.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 9:19 AM
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Eight teams advance to the World Cup quarterfinals as Egypt raises officiating bias allegations and FIFA faces scrutiny over VAR decisions and US political intervention.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 9:13 AM
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Fox reports 30 million viewers for the round of 16 game, surpassing previous World Cup viewership records in the United States.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 8, 2026, 9:05 AM
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Mabil, a prominent figure in the Australian World Cup team, has publicly addressed comments made by a far-right politician.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 8:37 AM
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Egypt's historic run in the 2026 World Cup ended with a close 2-3 defeat to defending champions Argentina in the round of 16, leaving fans in Cairo stunned but proud.
Africanews | Jul 8, 2026, 8:19 AM
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Following a dramatic 3-2 loss to Argentina in the World Cup round of 16, Egypt's coach criticized referee decisions and vowed not to watch further matches in the tournament.
France 24 English | Jul 8, 2026, 8:17 AM
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Trailing 2-0 with 15 minutes remaining, Argentina rallied to win 3-2 and advance to the quarter-finals against Switzerland.
France 24 English | Jul 8, 2026, 7:29 AM
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Twin blasts in Damascus during French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit highlight ongoing instability in Syria, compounded by internal conflicts and political tensions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 6:49 AM
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After two decades abroad, AI expert Cao Liangliang comes full circle with a new academic role in Hong Kong, continuing a legacy started under mentor Tang Xiao’ou.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 6:44 AM
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Buckled columns and sagging floors in a 1970s-era building under conversion to luxury flats prompted evacuations and urgent stabilization efforts in Midtown Manhattan.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 6:43 AM
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Kylian Mbappe leads France into a quarterfinal clash against Morocco, revisiting their 2022 World Cup semifinal encounter.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 6:12 AM
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Argentina’s dramatic 3-2 World Cup win over Egypt sparked controversy when some fans waved an Israeli flag toward Egypt’s coach, escalating tensions beyond the sport.
Daily Caller | Jul 8, 2026, 6:01 AM
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A liquefied natural gas tanker was struck by a projectile and caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns over maritime security as Iran mourns its Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and nuclear talks with the United States stall.
Africanews | Jul 8, 2026, 5:58 AM
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The coffin of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has reached Najaf, a key city in Shia Islam, as US military strikes continue to impact Iran.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 5:38 AM
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During the 2026 World Cup Round of 16 match between Argentina and Egypt, an Argentina supporter was seen waving the Israeli flag.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 5:36 AM
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The 2026 World Cup has narrowed from 48 teams to eight, with quarterfinal matches promising intense competition and defining moments.
ABC Australia News | Jul 8, 2026, 5:06 AM
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Egypt led Argentina by two goals before a late comeback knocked them out, sparking pride and controversy among Egyptian fans.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 4:30 AM
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FIFA launches investigation after social media influencer IShowSpeed was targeted with racist remarks during the Argentina vs Cape Verde match in Miami.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 4:29 AM
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Late VAR decisions and political interventions have fueled debate over fairness following Argentina’s 3-2 victory against Egypt in the World Cup round of 16.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 3:51 AM
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Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner denies rape accusations but faces increasing pressure to exit the race.
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Egypt's coach Hossam Hassan criticizes VAR decisions and refereeing after a 3-2 defeat to Argentina in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16.
Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 2:02 AM
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Norway's football squad faces health challenges as the World Cup's demanding schedule impacts players ahead of their match against England.
CNA Latest News | Jul 8, 2026, 1:53 AM
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Controversy marked the World Cup with Egypt's coach expressing frustration over refereeing decisions, while Belgium's emphatic victory over the US included a pointed celebration referencing Donald Trump.
ABC Australia News | Jul 8, 2026, 1:50 AM