WORLDMoment of destiny for France's Le Pen in verdict to decide her future in presidential raceFar-right leader Marine Le Pen is appealing against a verdict which found her guilty of misusing EU funds.BBC News·July 4, 2026
WORLDThanks to Ounahi magic, Morocco sweep past Canada ...Canada boss Jesse Marsch may have felt his side was the better team on Saturday, but Morocco's 3-0 win -- led by Azzedine Ounahi -- told a different story.ESPN·July 4, 2026
WORLDUS influence challenged by changing global order: Paolo von SchirachUS influence challenged by changing global order: Paolo von SchirachAl Jazeera·July 4, 2026
WORLDUnbeaten in 34 matches - why Morocco are World Cup contendersAs Morocco beat Canada to book their place in the last-8, their World Cup campaign can no longer be seen as a fairytale.BBC News·July 4, 2026
WORLDMasses of Iranians defy heatwave on second day of Khamenei’s funeralIran has marked the second day of funeral processions for its late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.Al Jazeera·July 4, 2026
WORLDCopy of Cape Verde's incredible World Cup run captured hea...If World Cups were measured in moments, then Cape Verde would be champions.ESPN·July 4, 2026
WORLDWorld Cup 2026 Power Rankings before round of 16: ...In the blink of an eye, we're down to the final 16 nations left competing for the 2026 World Cup. What do our writers and experts think the field looks like from worst to best of the teams remaining?ESPN·July 4, 2026
WORLDArchaeologists uncover ancient Byzantine city in Egypt’s western desert<p>Well-preserved fourth-century quarters reveal details of daily life, urban development and economic activities</p><p>Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a well-preserved Byzantine-era city in the western desert.</p><p>The fourth-century quarters had residential and religious structures, includThe Guardian·July 4, 2026
WORLDArchaeologists uncover ancient Byzantine city in Egypt’s western desert<p>Well-preserved fourth-century quarters reveal details of daily life, urban development and economic activities</p><p>Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a well-preserved Byzantine-era city in the western desert.</p><p>The fourth-century quarters had residential and religious structures, includThe Guardian·July 4, 2026
WORLDArchaeologists uncover ancient Byzantine city in Egypt’s western desert<p>Well-preserved fourth-century quarters reveal details of daily life, urban development and economic activities</p><p>Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a well-preserved Byzantine-era city in the western desert.</p><p>The fourth-century quarters had residential and religious structures, includThe Guardian·July 4, 2026
WORLDThe Funeral of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali KhameneiIran’s new leaders are commemorating Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed on the first day of the U.S.-Israeli war against the country, with a funeral unlike any other in recent history.NY Times·July 4, 2026
WORLDLebanon’s Aoun calls on US to keep ‘always standing beside’ his countryIn a congratulatory message on US Independence Day, Aoun says he hopes Lebanon can 'open a new page of hope'.Al Jazeera·July 4, 2026