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Lionel Messi scored one other essential purpose for Argentina in a 2-0 win over Mexico on Saturday that sparked the workforce's probabilities on the World Cup.

Irene Cara, the Oscar-winning singer and actress who recorded the title tracks for the Eighties blockbusters "Fame" and "Flashdance," has died on the age of 63.

Venezuela's authorities and leftist opposition signed what they referred to as a social safety pact on Saturday as they resumed talks on ending a grinding political disaster.

A girl was killed and different individuals are nonetheless lacking at present, Saturday, after heavy rains triggered a landslide on the Italian island of Ischia, an area official mentioned.

Australia gained solely their third World Cup match of their historical past with a 1-0 victory over Tunisia on Saturday to revive their last-16 hopes.

Charles Blé Gowdy, a key determine within the post-election violence that engulfed Ivory Coast 11 years in the past, needs to come back residence this weekend, his representatives stated Thursday.

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's army intelligence mentioned on Saturday that Russia would doubtless take away nuclear warheads from getting old nuclear cruise missiles and launch unarmed munitions into Ukraine.

England missed an opportunity to e book their place within the final 16 of the World Cup as Gareth Southgate's aspect produced a poor efficiency of their 0-0 draw with the US on Friday.

France and Denmark will play their match on Saturday and are clear favorites for Group D for the winners and runners-up, respectively. France might be stuffed with confidence after beating Australia 4-1 of their opening match instantly…

Delegates to a worldwide summit on commerce in endangered species on Friday accredited a plan to guard 54 extra shark species, a transfer that would dramatically scale back the profitable and ruthless shark fin commerce.

Ignoring the distractions which have overwhelmed the crew since arriving in Qatar to start their World Cup marketing campaign, Iran recovered to a 2-0 win over Wales on Friday, giving themselves an opportunity to achieve the knockout stage.

Six million folks on Friday have been beneath Covid lockdown in a Chinese language metropolis house to the world's largest iPhone manufacturing facility, after clashes between police and offended staff over wages.

Hundreds of British nurses will strike on December 15-20 for larger wages, their union stated on Friday, including to a winter of commercial strikes and piling stress on the state-run well being system.

Le Parisien newspaper mentioned on Thursday that France's monetary prosecutor had opened an investigation into alleged nepotism and alleged unlawful financing of President Emmanuel Macron's 2017 marketing campaign, in reference to contracts…

The M23 insurgent group mentioned Thursday that the ceasefire introduced the day earlier than "would not actually matter to us," whereas calling for "direct dialogue" with the DRC authorities.

Brazil topped Serbia 2-0 of their World Cup opener on Thursday as Richarlison's second-half targets, together with a shocking overhead kick, propelled the five-time champions to the highest of Group G.