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Arteta assures Arsenal fans over contract before Man City clash Mikel Arteta, who ended Arsenal’s 22-year wait for a Premier League title, says contract negotiations will be resolved. Save Mikel…

FIFA’s Infantino gets Giuliani backing in World Cup selloff fallout Andrew Giuliani, son of ex-New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, tells critics of FIFA’s Gianni Infantino ‘it’s just politics’. Save US…

A Syrian intervention in Lebanon would be too costly for Damascus Despite pressure from the US to intervene against Hezbollah, the Syrian government is unlikely to do so on Lebanese…

Israeli strike kills seven in south Lebanon as attacks intensify It was deadliest Israeli attack in Lebanon since agreements reached in June led to a significant reduction in hostilities. Save…

South Africa end Nigeria’s Women’s World Cup hope, Ghana beat Ivory Coast South Africa and Ghana claim Africa’s two FIFA Intercontinental Playoff spots as Nigeria and Ivory Coast go out.…

Prichard Colon dies from boxing injury that resulted in 221-day coma Prichard Colon suffered neurological damage that required emergency surgery following a boxing bout in 2015. Save Nieves Melendez, left,…

Nigel Farage defeats Count Binface to reclaim UK parliamentary seat The Reform UK leader received 22,239 votes in the Clacton by-election, compared with 9,455 for Binface. Save Britain’s Reform UK…

Flock adds safeguards to licence-plate readers after wave of stalking cases US firm tightens oversight of automatic licence-plate readers after reports of misuse by police officers. Save A Flock Safety…