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⭕️LIVE: The White House has started a press briefing held by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin and Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy as US flights remain grounded.
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A Philippine court has ordered the arrest of jailed celebrity preacher Apollo Quiboloy, who is wanted in the US on child sex trafficking charges, in a step towards his possible extradition, according to the country’s Justice Department.
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The UK government's "Be Ready" campaign has sparked a rush on tinned goods, bringing back memories of the COVID-19 pandemic, when supermarkets ran dangerously low on toilet paper and online vendors price-gouged.
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FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono was suspended for 12 matches by the Spanish football federation’s disciplinary committee on Friday after his challenge on Jesus de Miguel resulted in the death of the Tenerife forward last week.
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The UK says the situation in Yemen requires a diplomatic solution, calling on the Houthis to immediately halt their military offensives and support an inclusive, UN-led political process.
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US President Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to hold an unprecedented three-way meeting next week on the sidelines of the APEC summit in Shenzhen, China, the White House has confirmed ⤵️ aje.news/wbjhft
ART X Lagos, West Africa’s largest art fair, brings together artists and collectors to explore themes of identity, migration and belonging, celebrating Nigeria’s cultural heritage and its place in contemporary art.
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Multiple airlines and airports across the US, Canada and Mexico are resuming operations after the FAA announced the ground stop lifted. Many of which expect the total return to be gradual.
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The UN says Israel could have prevented death and destruction caused by violent storms in Gaza if it allowed in sufficient aid.
The storms have left thousands of already forcibly displaced Palestinians homeless.
Microsoft says services including Teams, Outlook and Copilot have fully recovered, ending a global outage that disrupted communications across businesses and governments for more than 24 hours.
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US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy urged Congress to fund upgrades to ageing air traffic control systems after an equipment failure grounded flights nationwide. US airspace has reopened, with flights gradually resuming.
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Passengers and crew have been rescued after a tanker ship collided with a riverboat docked on the Mississippi River in New Orleans.
The collision partially submerged the riverboat, forcing passengers to cling to railings.
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BREAKING: FAA reopens airspace after ground stop blamed on 'outdated equipment'
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US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says he takes responsibility for the nationwide flight shutdown, acknowledging that he did not anticipate the scale of the outage.
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The UN says 340,000 people have been forced to leave their homes as fighting rages in Yemen.
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US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says President Donald Trump cannot modernise the country’s air traffic control network without Congress approving $50bn in emergency funding, calling the investment a bipartisan priority.
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“ I want Congress to give us... $50bn.”
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy urged Congress to fund an overhaul of ageing air traffic control systems after an equipment failure grounded flights nationwide.
US airspace has reopened, but flights will resume gradually.
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France beat world champions South Africa 21-19 in the Nations Championship on Friday. South Africa came back from 21-7 down at half-time, but a missed conversion by replacement fly-half Manie Libbok was the only difference.
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The Netherlands beat Greece 7-0 in the Nations League to stay unbeaten under new coach Xavi. Germany beat Serbia 3-1 under Jurgen Klopp, setting up a decider between the two coaches for first place in their group.
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Mohamed Salah scored twice as Egypt beat Malawi 5-0 in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Friday to become his country's all-time leading scorer with 70 goals. The 34-year-old overtook Hossam Hassan with a late header and a penalty.
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