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David Beckham was among the mourners at Fryksande church in the Swedish town of Torsby on Friday for the funeral of former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson. Captain of the team during Eriksson’s spell in charge between 2001 and 2006, Beckham…
The US is remembering the lives taken and those reshaped by 9/11, marking an anniversary laced with presidential campaign politics as President Joe Biden, former president Donald Trump and vice president Kamala Harris stood together in the plaza where the…
Mexico’s senate has voted to overhaul the country’s judiciary, clearing the biggest hurdle for a controversial constitutional revision that will make all judges stand for election. Critics fear the change will politicise the judicial branch and threaten Mexico’s democracy. The…
French authorities foiled three plots to attack the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris and other cities that hosted the summer events, the national counter-terrorism prosecutor said. Olivier Christen said the plots included plans to attack “Israeli institutions or representatives…
Nathan Ake was carried off injured on a stretcher as the Netherlands and Germany played out an entertaining 2-2 Nations League draw in Amsterdam. Manchester City defender Ake pulled up off the ball with what looked to be a serious…
Andrew Omobamidele has promised frustrated fans there is better to come after Ireland slipped to a second successive defeat at the start of the new Nations League campaign. Heimir Hallgrimsson’s side went down 2-0 to Greece at the Aviva Stadium…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story The sweetness of historical vindication pervades “Winner,” Susanna Fogel’s bio-pic about Reality Winner, who, in 2018, pleaded guilty to retaining and transmitting national-defense information to the media, while employed by a…
Gunmen on motorcycles have opened fire on police escorting a team of polio workers during a door-to-door vaccination campaign in north-western Pakistan, killing an officer and a polio worker, officials said. No-one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack in Bajur,…
Music superstar Taylor Swift has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president. The singer made the endorsement shortly after the presidential debate with Republican rival Donald Trump ended on Tuesday. “I think she is a steady-handed, gifted leader and I…
Israeli strikes on Palestinian territories have killed more than two dozen people, according to local officials. They say an Israeli air strike killed five Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, and at least 20 people, including 16 women and children,…