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World Cup: Deschamps set for bittersweet end to France job as Zidane waits
Deschamps, who led France to the 2018 World Cup title, bids farewell after Saturday’s third-place playoff with England.
Published On 18 Jul 2026
Tuchel: England carry ‘scars’ of World Cup heartbreak
Published On 18 Jul 2026
Germany’s Merz hails nuclear deterrence cooperation with France
Published On 17 Jul 2026
Beyond LNG: Berlin’s red-carpet diplomacy signals a bigger bet on Algeria
Published On 17 Jul 2026
World Cup game for the heartbroken: France, England in third-place playoff
Published On 17 Jul 2026
World Cup third-place playoff: What are France and England playing for?
Published On 17 Jul 2026
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Grand Mosque of Paris celebrates 100-year anniversary
Published On 16 Jul 2026
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World Cup: Why is there a third-place playoff between France and England?
Published On 16 Jul 2026
FIFA World Cup 2026: Biggest takeaways from the semifinals
Published On 16 Jul 2026

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French Parliament approves landmark assisted-dying bill

Parliament adopted the text by 291 votes to 241, though it still needs approval from the Constitutional Council.

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Protests in Paris, Gaza for release of Hussam Abu Safia

Protests were held in Paris and Gaza demanding the release of Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safia.

Norway’s Waerenskjold wins fastest Tour de France stage in history

At an average speed of 50.91kph, Soren Waerenskjold’s sprint was the fastest road stage in the 113 editions of the Tour.

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FIFA World Cup: England vs Argentina prediction, schedule, road to final

Spain booked its place in the World Cup final while England and Argentina prepare for the game at Atlanta stadium.

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‘We kept finding ourselves outnumbered’: Mbappe rues World Cup semi loss

France striker admits Spain controlled the game and made them pay for errors in the semifinal in Dallas.

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Spain crashes Paris party by beating France in the World Cup semis

Dreams of reaching the World Cup final for a third time running were dashed when France were beaten 2-0 by Spain.

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Spain deliver masterclass to beat France 2-0 and reach World Cup final

European champions Spain beat France with controlled display to book final against Argentina or England.

Spain outclass France 2-0 to reach 2026 World Cup final – updates

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Tottenham’s Porro wins player of the match
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Spain to find out their final opponents on Wednesday

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Russia-Ukraine war: What is Europe’s new ballistic missile shield plan?

Nine European countries and Ukraine have launched a coalition to build Europe’s own defence against ballistic missiles.

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World Cup semifinals delay Barcelona’s, Real Madrid’s La Liga starts

From Lamine Yamal to Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham, many Barca and Madrid stars feature in the World Cup semifinals.

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