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Ally McCoist praises Chelsea for completing ‘bargain’ transfer signing
Metro
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August 13, 2025
Ally McCoist has high hopes for the Chelsea summer signing (Picture: Getty) Ally McCoist has predicted where Chelsea will finish in the Premier League after a productive summer transfer window and the ‘bargain’ signing of Joao Pedro. Hopes have...
Your Complete Guide To The 2025 FIBA Men’s AfroBasket
Forbes
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Aboubakar Gakou Of Angola During The 2025 Men's AfroBasket Media Day Supplied/FIBA Africa From August 12th to 24th, 2025, the eyes of the basketball world will turn to Angola as it hosts the FIBA Men’s AfroBasket: the continent’s most prestigious...
Opinion: When AI Doesn’t Understand You: A New Form of Global Inequality
The Good Men Project - California
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August 12, 2025
In late May, I typed a prompt into an AI chatbot containing a simple proverb in Wolof, a West African language spoken mainly in Senegal, Gambia, and Mauritania. The reply came back not in Wolof but in broken French. I tried again, this time with a...
Goals and Highlights for Zambia 1-2 Angola in African Nations Championship Match
VAVEL
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August 10, 2025
Thanks! And that's all for now! Thank you so much for watching this African Nations Championship match, with all the action and excitement in real time here on VAVEL. Good afternoon, and I'll see you at the next match! END OF MATCH After a slow...
Could Putin be arrested in the US during Trump meeting as people call for president's detention over 'war crimes'
LAD Bible
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Picture this, Russia's Vladimir Putin departs from his presidential plane in America on Friday... only to be met with handcuffs the moment he steps foot on US soil. The 72-year-old is currently scheduled to travel to Alaska this Friday (15 August)...
Goal and Highlights for Kenya 1-0 Morocco in African Nations Championship Match
VAVEL
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August 10, 2025
Thanks! And that's all for now! Thank you so much for watching this African Nations Cup match here on VAVEL. Stay tuned for the latest on this match and the upcoming matches. Good morning, and see you next time! END OF MATCH Still in the first...
UN's Antonio Guterres puts Israel 'on notice' over sexual violence by armed forces
The National News
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United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has placed Israel "on notice" for possible inclusion in the UN's "blacklist" of countries and groups suspected of committing sexual violence in armed conflict, a letter posted by Israel's...
We followed the Orient Express route to Istanbul – a week cost our family £540
The i paper
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August 13, 2025
The original route is offered by a luxury train operator, but it's possible to follow the same tracks for a fraction of the cost Between 1889 and 1977, the Orient Express swept Europe’s elite from Paris to Istanbul. The inaugural passengers dined...
Rangers get Nobel Mendy lifeline as positive fresh update emerges
Glasgow Times
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The Ibrox club were linked with interest in the Real Betis centre back last week with Ray Vallecano set to rival them in a bid to keep him in Spain. It was then claimed that both clubs had agreed terms with Betis and the player and he was faced...
First jazz festival acts announced
Cork Independent
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Previous Next Published: Wed 13 Aug 2025, 1:02 PM Last updated: Wed 13 Aug 2025, 1:07 PM A ripple of excitement has been felt across Cork city with the announcement of the first round of acts for the 2025 Guinness Cork Jazz Festival. As always,...
Youth Charter Calls For Africa's Youth To Lead A Legacy Of Hope From The Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) LONDON, United Kingdom, August 13, 2025/APO Group/ -- On UN International Youth Day 2025 , the Youth Charter ( ) is urging Africa's governments, sports bodies, communities, and young leaders to unite behind a...
Fresh or fatigued – how rested is your Premier League team’s squad?
The Standard Gambia
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August 13, 2025
- Advertisement - By Chris Collinson It seems as if there is more football than ever. Since the Champions League final some players have had two international games, played in up to seven Fifa Club World Cup matches and featured in some pre-season...
Newcastle Eyeing £87m 30-Goal Striker to Replace Isak After Scouting Mission
GiveMeSport
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August 9, 2025
Newcastle United scouts were reportedly in Portugal this week to watch Vangelis Pavlidis in action and could swoop for the Greek striker after missing out on Benjamin Sesko. Sun Sport reports that the Magpies' scouting team were in attendance to...
Ghana's Epixode delivers electrifying performance at The Hague African Festival 2025
GhanaWeb
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August 11, 2025
Ghanaian music sensation Epixode lit up the stage at the 14th edition of the The Hague African Festival (THAF), delivering one of the most electrifying performances of the event’s closing weekend at ZuiderparkTheater. Backed by the dynamic...
REDS RUINED! Liverpool deservedly beaten in Community Shield as Crystal Palace humble new-look Reds
Daily Star
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August 10, 2025
Liverpool were deservedly beaten by Crystal Palace on penalties in the Community Shield after a 2-2 draw in normal time. Despite winning the Premier League last season, Arne Slot has overhauled his squad with an injection of £300million worth of...
Crystal Palace 2-2 Liverpool: Dean Henderson the hero in shootout as Eagles lift Community Shield
Evening Standard
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August 10, 2025
The Eagles well and truly landed when Jean-Philippe Mateta, so often a big and bustling presence among central defenders, ruffled feathers in the box, and the ball fell his way. The Frenchman did not get a shot away as Alisson smothered him, but...
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KULR 8 - Montana
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August 11, 2025
Why Niger is investigating the $5 million sale of the largest Mars rock found on Earth DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A 54-pound meteorite from Mars has sold for over $5 million at a New York auction, setting a world record. But officials in Niger, where...
Police Intercept Man with Pistol, Live Rounds at Amdalai Border
Foroyaa Newspaper
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August 11, 2025
By Nelson Manneh The Public Relations Officer of the Gambia Police Force, Cadet Assistant Superintendent Modou Musa Sisawo, has disclosed that one Papa Dethialao Thiam, a 49-year-old Senegalese national, was intercepted by DLEA-G operatives at the...
NSIA Insurance champions workplace wellness
Punch
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August 11, 2025
NSIA Insurance Limited has highlighted the need for a healthy workplace as it hosted a fitness party for employees from its Lagos branches in Victoria Island, Ikeja, and Aspamda. In a statement on Monday, the firm said that the event blended...
Ideal Antonio replacement: West Ham agree terms to sign £13m "diamond"
Football FanCast
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August 10, 2025
Michail Antonio will go down as one of West Ham United's modern-day greats. Earlier this week, the club confirmed that the Jamaican international had left the club following the expiration of his contact. Thus, in need of a new striker, has Graham...