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Ghana delays evacuation of 800 citizens from South Africa
Ghana delays evacuation of 800 citizens from South Africa

Ghana said Thursday it has delayed the evacuation of more than 800 of its citizens from South Africa after a viral video showing the alleged assault of a Ghanaian man triggered outrage.

May 21, 2026

Oil gains, stocks cautious on uncertain Mideast peace prospects
Oil gains, stocks cautious on uncertain Mideast peace prospects

Oil prices jumped and the dollar firmed on Thursday while stocks diverged as hopes of a Middle East peace accord faded on conflicting headlines on the state of talks.

May 21, 2026

Air France, Airbus convicted of manslaughter in 2009 Paris-Rio crash
Air France, Airbus convicted of manslaughter in 2009 Paris-Rio crash

A French appeals court Thursday convicted Air France and Airbus of involuntary manslaughter over the 2009 crash of a Rio-Paris flight that killed 228 people, the worst disaster in France's aviation history.

May 21, 2026

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Senegal have 'big dreams' for 2026 World Cup
Senegal have 'big dreams' for 2026 World Cup

Senegal have "big dreams" to "achieve great things" at the 2026 World Cup, coach Pape Thiaw said Thursday as he unveiled an expanded 28-man squad for next month's tournament.

May 21, 2026

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Guardiola's Premier League legacy carried forward by Spanish coaches
Guardiola's Premier League legacy carried forward by Spanish coaches

Pep Guardiola's expected departure from Manchester City marks the end of an era, but a strong Spanish influence remains on the Premier League thanks to an array of talented coaches.

May 21, 2026