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Liberia Faces FIFA Suspension as Election Dispute Hits Deadline
MONROVIA: The Liberia Football Association says it has received a final warning from FIFA to resolve an ongoing legal dispute threatening the country’s football governance, with a deadline set for April 9. According to the LFA, the warning follows a ruling by a civil court in Monrovia that granted a preliminary injunction halting the association’s
Trump Seeks $152 Million to Rebuild Alcatraz Prison
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. President Donald Trump has requested $152 million from Congress to begin rebuilding the former Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, as part of a proposal to return the historic island prison to active use. The funding request, submitted on Friday, marks a renewed push by the administration to repurpose the long-closed facility, once known
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Sudan Ambassador Confirms Evacuation Plan for Nationals in Iran, No Injuries Reported
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Ramaphosa Holds Key Bilateral Talks with Canadian PM Carney at G7 Summit
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Monrovia’s Roads See 4,900 Violations in May, LNP Collects Millions in Fines
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Erdogan and Putin Urge End to Israel–Iran Conflict
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Middle East on Edge as Israel–Iran Conflict Escalates Over Nuclear Tensions
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Rwanda Finalizes Squad for Africa Sitting Volleyball Championships in Nairobi
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African Clubs Set Their Sights on Glory as 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Kicks Off in U.S.
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Boakai Allocates Four Offshore Oil Blocks to NOCAL, Boosting Energy Sovereignty
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