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If there were any doubts that the USA were ready to live up to the pressure of being one of the hosts of the 2026 World Cup, those were dispelled in 45 brilliant minutes against Paraguay on Saturday.

Folarin Balogun scores twice as the USA begin their World Cup campaign with a convincing 4-1 victory over Paraguay at the Los Angeles Stadium.

Anthropic’s Claude Fable 5, released publicly this week, sparked concerns about cybersecurity and hacking.

The United States open their World Cup campaign with a fine win – but not before a sequence of events that left everyone scratching their heads.

A third suspect in last month’s Kruger National Park double murder has been arrested in Zimbabwe.

Eight people suspected of insurance fraud related killings in Limpopo are seeking bail.

Chiloane went missing after the car he was travelling in plunged into the Crocodile River.

Mauritania and the World Bank have agreed to provide additional financing under the West Africa Regional Digital Integration Program to expand its scope to include artificial intelligence infrastructure, the country’s digital ministry announced. The agreement was reached during a working session between Minister Ahmed Salem Bede and a World Bank delegation led by Michel Rogy, […]

The statement said “significant progress” had been made into crash which left 260 people dead a year ago.

The protesters warn wasteful government spending risks driving the country into bankruptcy.

Patnala Suresh and his wife were looking forward to celebrating their 15th wedding anniversary this month.

The BBC’s Samira Hussain explains everything you need to know about SpaceX’s historic IPO.

Sylvester Muigai Ndung’u was in Nanyuki to fetch a school uniform on Tuesday, his mother says.

Bola Tinubu was addressing the nation on Democracy Day, marking the return to civilian rule in 1999.

Former captain Dean Furman says South Africa were “miles off it” in their World Cup opener against Mexico, as many on the continent ‘hate-watch’ Bafana Bafana.

The taunting reflects anger from parts of the continent over reports of xenophobia in South Africa.

Eleri Williams started out selling her dad’s old football shirts and has just opened her own shop.

Martin Lewis has advice for those who have or who are planning to put in a car finance mis-selling claim.

EFF Spokesperson Sinawo Thambo says this is the President’s tactic to avoid accountability.

The review bid – which is set to be heard in September – seeks to invalidate the section 89 report.

Mashaba, who has spent more than two days on the witness stand, has now concluded his testimony.

Batohi’s application to submit written representations on Chauke’s fitness to hold office denied.

Katy Perry, Tyla and Future are among the performers at USA’s star-studded World Cup opening ceremony at SoFi Stadium Stadium.

Watch the best shots as Danni Wyatt-Hodge hits an unbeaten 105 to guide England to an 85-run win against Sri Lanka, and give the hosts the perfect start to the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup.

Danni Wyatt-Hodge hits an unbeaten century as England thrash Sri Lanka by 87 runs in the opening match of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup at Edgbaston.

Crystal Palace close to finalising a deal for Lens manager Pierre Sage to become their new head coach.

“Sometimes you have to go through the desert before you get to the reward,” said Bulls coach Johan Ackermann.

Chinese performance plug-in hybrid sprints from 0 to 100km/h in just 4.9 seconds.

Canada had previously lost all six games in their two previous appearances at World Cup finals.

EE mobilises unplaced pupils and families to march, saying DBE found only black and coloured learners stranded on waiting lists.

Photosynthesis does not always result in wood growth, a key factor in carbon dioxide sequestration

Trees may not be able to store as much planet-heating carbon as hoped, a study suggests, with researchers finding photosynthesis does not always lead to wood growth.

Scientists studied 137 sites across the US and found trees stopped growing months before the point in the year at which...

“The government believes it has become aware of a method of bypassing, or ‘jailbreaking’ Fable 5,” the company said in a blog post.

Children can test the new miniature replica of an MRI machine on different toys.

The aim of the Hele Road ward is to give students hands-on experience with equipment and patients.

Patients have been urged to only attend A&E if their condition is life-threatening or serious.