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World Cup 2026: switzerland and colombia battle for final quarter-final berth as argentina triumphs Argentina secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over Egypt, advancing to the World Cup 2026 quarter-finals. Now,…
Diplomatic relations between France and Burkina Faso have steadily declined since Captain Ibrahim Traoré took power following a coup in September 2022. Paris has formally severed ties with Ouagadougou after…
In a series of coordinated assaults on Saturday, July 4, Burkina Faso witnessed its deadliest day of recent months as jihadist militants affiliated with Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin (JNIM)…
Spain crushes Portugal in dramatic 2026 world cup extra time A thrilling round of 16 clash ends in heart-stopping extra time. Key details An electrifying Iberian showdown unfolded as Spain…
The Olympique Lyonnais (OL) made an official request to the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) to postpone their opening Ligue 1 match against Toulouse FC scheduled for August 22. The…
Chad firmly rejects fresh claims of destabilization plot against Central African Republic The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chad has strongly refuted fresh allegations suggesting that N’Djamena is plotting to…
The Senegalese political arena is witnessing a seismic shift as Imam Kanté, a prominent religious figure, unveils plans to establish a new political party in support of Diomaye Faye. This…
Olympique Lyonnais aims to optimize its Champions League ambitions by requesting a Ligue 1 fixture adjustment The Rhône-based club has formally petitioned the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) to postpone…
Following a sharp deterioration in bilateral relations, France has completed the withdrawal of all its diplomats stationed in Burkina Faso. The decision, announced by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs,…
Olympique Lyonnais’ request for first Ligue 1 match postponement denied by LFP The management of Olympique Lyonnais formally approached the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) with a request to reschedule…
Assessing the Alliance of Sahel States after two years The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), established two years ago, is presented by its leaders—particularly Captain Ibrahim Traoré—as a strategic and…
Le groupe armé Twirwaneho et le M23 affirment avoir pris le contrôle de la position stratégique de Point Zéro, dans le secteur d'Itombwe, territoire de Mwenga au Sud-Kivu. Située dans…