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Lebanon president calls for US help as Israeli strikes kill 7
Lebanon president calls for US help as Israeli strikes kill 7

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun urged Washington and the international community to help stop Israeli attacks, which killed at least seven people on Sunday despite a truce and a framework deal aimed at halting the violence.

September 06, 2026

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Strasbourg hit Troyes for six as Amo-Ameyaw sparkles
Strasbourg hit Troyes for six as Amo-Ameyaw sparkles

Strasbourg thumped Troyes 6-2 away in Ligue 1 on Sunday as English winger Sam Amo-Ameyaw scored twice as a late substitute.

September 06, 2026

Yamal hits double as perfect Barca thrash Valencia
Yamal hits double as perfect Barca thrash Valencia

Lamine Yamal struck twice for Barcelona as they demolished Valencia 5-0 on Sunday to maintain their 100 percent start in La Liga.

September 06, 2026

German far-right AfD landslide winner in eastern state vote
German far-right AfD landslide winner in eastern state vote

Germany's far-right AfD won a landslide victory in a key regional election Sunday in the ex-communist east, taking at least 44 percent of the vote according to exit polls by two public broadcasters.

September 06, 2026

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Susan Sarandon says still losing roles over Gaza stance
Susan Sarandon says still losing roles over Gaza stance

US actress Susan Sarandon said Sunday she was still having roles "taken away" from her in Hollywood because of her outspoken criticism of Israel's war in Gaza.

September 06, 2026

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'Nothing has changed': FIFA confirms Infantino to run for re-election
'Nothing has changed': FIFA confirms Infantino to run for re-election

Gianni Infantino will stand in next March's FIFA presidential election, despite the backlash over his now-abandoned plan to bring private investment into the World Cup, football's global governing body announced Sunday.

September 06, 2026