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-Algeria defeat Sudan 3–0 -Burkina Faso secure a valuable 2–1 victory over Equatorial Guinea -Côte d’Ivoire and Mozambique will meet in an exciting clash, while Gabon face Cameroon Côte d’Ivoire 1-0 Mozambique Defending champions Cote d’Ivoire began their TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations title defence with a measured 1–0 victory over Mozambique at the Marrakech Stadium on Wednesday night.

After the IndiGo crisis, India’s aviation sector may be getting some fresh competition fairly soon. This is because three airlines, Al Hind Air, FlyExpress and Shankh Air, have received no objection certificates from the civil aviation ministry Al Hind Air is owned by the Kerala-based Alhind Group, a travel and tourism conglomerate with a turnover of Rs 20,000 crore. Image courtesy: alhindair.com To many, the IndiGo crisis shone a spotlight on the problems faced by India’s aviation sector.

A teenage British boy has reportedly been stabbed to death in Portugal. The country’s criminal police (Judicial Police) said it is investigating the death by stabbing of both the boy and the alleged attacker. Local media have identified the boy as a British teenager, while Portuguese police believe the perpetrator was the former partner of the boy’s mother.

Moscow — Three people, including two police officers, were killed in an explosion in Moscow on Wednesday, Russian investigators said, just days after a car bomb killed a high-ranking general not far away. The two traffic police officers were approaching a “suspicious individual” when an explosive device detonated, Investigate Committee spokesperson Svetlana Petrenko said in a statement. The two officers, as well as another person standing nearby, died from their injuries.

US President Donald Trump flew on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s private jet “many more times than has previously been reported”, according to an email from a New York prosecutor that forms part of a new batch of documents about Epstein released Tuesday by the US justice department (DOJ). In an email dated January 7 2020, the unidentified prosecutor wrote that flight records showed Trump had flown on Epstein’s private jet eight times during the 1990s.

The Electoral Commission has disqualified National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate Resty Sarah Kyarimpa from contesting for the Isingiro District Woman Member of Parliament seat in the 2025 parliamentary elections, citing failure to meet nomination requirements. In a decision dated Dec.

A Tunisian court on Tuesday issued landmark rulings in the case of the assassination of Mohamed Zouari, a senior figure in Hamas’s armed wing, sentencing the accused to life imprisonment.

The statement comes amid talks involving US, Russian and Ukrainian officials, with major differences persisting over territorial concessions and NATO membership. Russian President Vladimir Putin has been briefed about contacts with President Donald Trump’s envoys on US proposals for a possible Ukrainian peace deal and Moscow will now formulate its position, the Kremlin said on Wednesday.

Emmanuel Macron is in UAE to celebrate Christmas with French troops and to discuss bilateral ties. French President Emmanuel Macron celebrated his 48th birthday in style, as he visited French troops deployed in Abu Dhabi and took part in intense drills alongside the servicemen.

Sudan national team head coach Kwesi Appiah has reaffirmed his side’s determination to fight for national pride at the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025, vowing to raise the Sudanese flag on Africa’s biggest football stage. Since taking charge, Appiah has overseen a remarkable upward trajectory for the Falcons of Jediane, instilling belief, discipline, and renewed ambition within the squad.