Egypt reach Afcon knockouts with Salah penalty win over South Africa
Mohamed Salah's penalty secured a 1-0 win for 10-man Egypt against South Africa, sending them into the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stages. Read the full Afcon roundup.
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Trump supporters praise US strikes on IS in Nigeria
US Christmas Day military strikes against Islamic State targets in Nigeria have been celebrated by key Trump allies as a decisive move to protect Christians. Read the full reaction.
US Christmas Day strikes target ISIS in Nigeria
The US launched airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Nigeria on Christmas Day, with officials warning of further action. Nigerian authorities confirm joint operations and intelligence sharing. Read the latest.
US Launches Christmas Day Strikes in Nigeria
US President Trump orders 'powerful and deadly' strikes against an ISIS branch in Nigeria on Christmas Day. The Pentagon reports multiple fatalities. Read the full story and analysis.
US Airstrikes Target Islamic State in Nigeria on Christmas
The US carried out precision airstrikes against Islamic State militants in north-west Nigeria on Christmas Day. President Trump confirmed the action, citing the group's targeting of Christians. Read the full report.
US Airstrikes Target ISIS in Nigeria, Trump Says
Donald Trump announces US military strikes on Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria. The operation, coordinated with Nigerian authorities, follows accusations of attacks on Christian communities.
US Airstrikes Target ISIS in Nigeria After Christian Killings
The United States has conducted coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria. President Trump called the targets 'scum' for targeting Christians. Read the latest developments.
US Conducts Airstrikes on Islamic State in Nigeria
The US has launched airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Nigeria's Soboto state at the request of Nigerian authorities. President Trump announced the 'powerful and deadly' strikes on Truth Social.
Mozambique insurgency displaces hundreds of thousands
A surging Islamic State-linked insurgency in northern Mozambique has forced over 300,000 to flee since July. With foreign aid dwindling, civilians face a deepening humanitarian crisis.
Israel Condemned for 19 New West Bank Settlements
Britain, Canada, Germany and 11 other nations slam Israel's approval of 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, calling it a violation of international law that risks regional stability.
Burkina Faso reach AFCON quarters with 2-1 win
Burkina Faso secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Equatorial Guinea to advance to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals. Read the full match report and analysis.
Manchester Jewish community's resilience after terror plot
After a foiled Islamic State attack plot, a Greater Manchester Jewish community focuses on daily struggles and solidarity, refusing to live in fear. Explore their story.
Afcon 2025: Nigeria and Senegal Secure Opening Wins
Nigeria began their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a narrow 2-1 win over Tanzania, while reigning champions Senegal cruised to a 3-0 victory over Botswana. Get all the match details and analysis.
Doubts over Bondi suspects' alleged IS meeting in Philippines
A former jihadi questions reports that the alleged Bondi terrorists met with Islamic State in the Philippines, calling their travel 'haphazard'. Read the latest on the international investigation.
Manchester terror plot: IS 'sleeper agents' foiled
Exclusive details of a foiled Islamic State plot to massacre Jews in Greater Manchester, thwarted by an undercover operative. Read the full story of the planned attack.
Two men convicted of Manchester Jewish gathering gun plot
Two men inspired by Islamic State have been found guilty of plotting a gun attack on a mass Jewish gathering in Manchester. The plot was foiled by an undercover operative.
Afcon 2025: Senegal vs Botswana Live Updates
Live coverage of Senegal vs Botswana in Afcon 2025 Group D. Follow for scores, updates, and analysis as the 2021 champions begin their campaign.
Afcon switches to four-year cycle from 2028
The Africa Cup of Nations will shift to a four-year cycle from 2028, a move backed by FIFA but feared by African federations reliant on its revenue. Explore the politics and financial implications.
Trump recalls 30 ambassadors in diplomatic purge
The Trump administration has recalled nearly 30 senior diplomats in a move critics call a purge. The reshuffle targets career officers and risks politicising the US foreign service. Read the full report.
Salah's stoppage-time winner breaks Zimbabwe in Afcon
Mohamed Salah scored a dramatic 91st-minute winner as Egypt came from behind to beat Zimbabwe 2-1 in their Africa Cup of Nations opener. Read the full match report.
Bondi Attack: Months of Meticulous Planning Alleged
Court documents reveal the alleged months-long planning by a father and son before the deadly Bondi Beach terror attack. Read the detailed timeline of events.
Bondi Attack Suspects' Islamic State Links Probed
Australian authorities investigate potential Islamic State connections to the Bondi Junction terror suspects. Details on the ongoing probe and national security implications.
Afcon 2025: Mali and Zambia Face Off in Group A
Follow live updates from the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 as Mali take on Zambia in a crucial Group A fixture. Get team news, lineups, and key match insights.
State Pension age rises to 67 from 2026
The State Pension age will increase from 66 to 67 between 2026 and 2028. Find out who is affected, the new payment rates, and what the triple lock means for you.
Lancashire coaches spearhead Tanzania's historic AFCON bid
How two coaches from Rochdale and Blackburn are transforming Tanzanian football, leading the national team to a historic Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final. Discover their remarkable journey.
Bondi Attack: Police Reveal 'Tennis Ball Bomb' and IS Video
New court documents detail NSW police allegations against the Bondi attackers, including an undetonated 'tennis ball bomb' and an Islamic State-inspired video manifesto. Read the full report.
Morocco start Afcon 2025 with 2-0 win over Comoros
Hosts Morocco began their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a 2-0 victory over Comoros. Ayoub El Kaabi's stunning overhead kick sealed the win after Brahim Díaz broke the deadlock. Read the full match report.
Israel approves 19 new West Bank settlements
Israel's government has authorised 19 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, a move critics say deals a major blow to Palestinian statehood prospects. Read the full analysis.
Morocco edge Comoros 2-1 in tense AFCON opener
Morocco survive a major scare to beat Comoros 2-1 in the Africa Cup of Nations opener. Get the full match report, key moments, and analysis of the tournament's first game.
Bondi suspects' Davao stay revives 2016 ISIS bombing memories
The four-week visit of the alleged Bondi shooters to Davao City has stirred troubling memories of a deadly 2016 ISIS market bombing. Residents insist the city is now secure, as authorities investigate.
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