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DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak outpaces response as health workers strike over pay

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic ⁠of Congo is spreading faster than efforts to fight it, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Wednesday. Families said many frontline workers in Ituri province, the epicentre of the outbreak, have gone on strike over pay issues, worsening access to healthcare.

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Up to 20 years in jail for cocoa land repurposing in Ghana

In tonight's edition: Ghana's parliament cracks down on the sale or repurposing of land used to grow the country's most important crop, cocoa. Also, DR Congo is set to open its largest ever Ebola treatment facility. Plus a deeply moving Rwandan movie ramps up action across the country's cinema scene.

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England fan amends viral World Cup win tattoo weeks after Argentina defeat

Sean Carrington spent £550 on a tattoo of the World Cup trophy above the words ‘England World Cup Winner 2026’ after the 2-1 win over DR Congo in the round of 32

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Domino’s delivered an extra 45,000 orders on England vs DR Congo matchday

Chief executive Nicola Frampton said the World Cup clash marked one of the biggest sales days for the business.

Evening Standard

Domino’s sold thousands of extra pizzas during England’s crunch World Cup knockout game

Domino’s boss Nicola Frampton revealed more staff worked during the World Cup to help meet demand for takeaways

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Ebola 'spreading faster than any previous outbreak' in DR Congo, WHO warns

The World Health Organization on Thursday warned that the Ebola virus is spreading through the Democratic Republic of Congo faster than during any previous outbreak, with more than 2,000 confirmed cases and 796 deaths recorded in just two months. Health officials say the rapid spread, lack of approved vaccine for…

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Is Atlanta Stadium air conditioned? Key facts about England vs Argentina venue

Three Lions return to scene of last-32 comeback over DR Congo for huge semi-final tie at World Cup

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Where is England vs Argentina being played – and will heat be a factor?

England will bid to reach the World Cup final for the second time ever when they face Argentina in the semi-finals on Wednesday. The match will be played in Atlanta , at a venue that England are familiar with after beating DR Congo 2-1 in the round of 32 at…

The Independent UK

Norway vs England, FIFA World Cup 2026: India time, live streaming, predicted line-ups and more

Norway vs England FIFA World Cup 2026: England faces Norway in a crucial FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final match. Norway seeks a historic semi-final berth after impressive knockout stage victories. England advanced by overcoming DR Congo and Mexico in tough contests. The match is scheduled for Sunday, July 12, at…

The Economic Times

England told to ‘take the handbrake off’ for Norway World Cup quarter-final

England's assistant manager, Anthony Barry, has urged the team to "take the handbrake off" and go "all in" as they prepare for their World Cup quarter-final clash against Norway in Miami. Barry expressed confidence in the team's physical and mental readiness, stating their "petrol tank is full" and they are…

The Independent UK

'A waste of a summer': Anthony Gordon makes England admission and labels Marcus Rashford 'misunderstood'

The new Barcelona forward has made a telling contribution in each of England’s last two games

Evening Standard

Africa CDC warns of ‘fastest-growing Ebola outbreak ever’ as DR Congo death toll climbs to 600

The number of confirmed deaths in the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to 600, figures published by the UN health agency showed Thursday. The WHO's figures show the worsening haemorrhagic fever outbreak has a case fatality rate of 34 percent.

France 24

600 dead in Democratic Republic of Congo Ebola outbreak

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now claimed 600 lives, figures published by the World Health Organization showed Thursday, only three days after the figure topped 500. Updated numbers issued by the UN health agency showed there have been 1,759 confirmed cases in DR Congo since…

The Economic Times

Death toll from DR Congo Ebola outbreak passes 500 as healthcare workers threaten strike

The deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed more than 500 people, the UN health agency's figures showed Monday. Healthcare workers in Ituri province, the heart of the outbreak, on Sunday issued a 24-hour notice threatening to strike if the government did not improve their working…

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England starting line-up for Mexico clash confirmed as Tuchel makes big right-back call

Thomas Tuchel has named his England starting line-up to face Mexico in their World Cup last-16 clash at Mexico City’s Azteca Stadium. England are looking to book their place in the quarter-finals against Norway, but must first get past a Mexico side that is yet to concede a goal in…

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England team news for Mexico clash confirmed

The countdown is on to England's World Cup showdown with Mexico

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Early England team news vs Mexico as Three Lions suffer new training injury

England boss Thomas Tuchel has suffered yet more bad news on the injury front

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England Predicted Lineup vs. Mexico: World Cup Round of 16

There’s hope that the Three Lions will have a full complement of players available in Mexico City.

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Evening Standard

England vs Mexico: World Cup 2026 prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds today

Three Lions meet tournament co-hosts in blockbuster last-16 tie at the Estadio Azteca

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England must beware Mexico’s dangerman – but this wildcard could light up the Azteca

England will return to the Estadio Azteca for the first time since being on the end of Diego Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ - but could be dealt more World Cup heartbreak

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England XI vs Mexico: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for World Cup 2026 today

Thomas Tuchel faces another dilemma with quarter-final place up for grabs at the Estadio Azteca

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Harry Kane compared to Lionel Messi after late heroics see England into World Cup last 16

Three Lions skipper spared his side’s blushes against the DR Congo

Sports Illustrated

‘Anything for the Team’—Declan Rice Shares Honest Thoughts on Surprise New England Role

A more gung-ho approach led to the vice-captain playing an unfamiliar position against DR Congo.

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How Harry Kane’s Incredible Goalscoring Compares to Lionel Messi’s Record-Breaking Season

Kane came up clutch when England needed him once again against DR Congo.

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