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Africa's most industrialised economy; 2026 World Cup openers, Cape route shipping hub, and strategic ambiguity on Iran.
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#43 19 Jul
Mentioned in: Spain meet Argentina at MetLife with Golden Boot live
2026 FIFA World Cup#41 14 Jul
Mentioned in: Oyarzabal and Porro send Spain to final
2026 FIFA World Cup#39 10 Jul
Mentioned in: Merino winner sends Spain past Belgium
2026 FIFA World Cup#36 6 Jul
Mentioned in: Argentina reach last eight; Egypt out
2026 FIFA World Cup#35 6 Jul
Mentioned in: FIFA clears Balogun for Belgium tie
2026 FIFA World Cup#36 5 Jul
Mentioned in: Belgium end USA's home World Cup
2026 FIFA World Cup#34 4 Jul
Mentioned in: Morocco knock Canada out of home Cup
2026 FIFA World Cup#34 4 Jul
Mentioned in: Africa's ten cut to two survivors
2026 FIFA World Cup#9 3 Jul
Mentioned in: Ebola cases pass 1,481 as isolation lags
Pandemics and Biosecurity#143 30 Jun
Mentioned in: No Europeans on the guest list
Iran Conflict 2026#32 30 Jun
Mentioned in: All three World Cup hosts survive
2026 FIFA World Cup#32 27 Jun
Lost its debut knockout tie 1-0 to Canada
2026 FIFA World Cup: Eustaquio sends Canada past South Africa#31 27 Jun
Mentioned in: DR Congo reach last 32 after 52 years
2026 FIFA World Cup#30 26 Jun
Filed appeal citing Messi's unpunished stamp as evidence of inconsistent FIFA discipline
2026 FIFA World Cup: Zwane ban upheld, FIFA stays silent#30 25 Jun
Mentioned in: USA top group despite Turkey loss
2026 FIFA World Cup#29 24 Jun
South Africa reach a first knockout
2026 FIFA World Cup#29 24 Jun
Mentioned in: All three co-hosts reach last 32
2026 FIFA World Cup#29 24 Jun
Mentioned in: Scotland third as Clarke fears exit
2026 FIFA World Cup#137 23 Jun
Mentioned in: Trump claims inspections; Iran denies it
Iran Conflict 2026#8 22 Jun
Mentioned in: Digital Realty raises Teraco to 77%
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#139 21 Jun
Mentioned in: Iran's executions surge around the deal
Iran Conflict 2026#26 21 Jun
Mentioned in: Four through as round of 32 takes shape
2026 FIFA World Cup#24 20 Jun
lodged a formal appeal against Themba Zwane's three-match ban
2026 FIFA World Cup: South Africa appeal the Zwane ban#8 19 Jun
Mentioned in: Rubio calls reform not dramatic enough
Cuba Dispatch#23 18 Jun
Appealed Zwane's three-match ban citing Messi double-standard
2026 FIFA World Cup: Zwane banned three games, Bafana appeal#23 18 Jun
Drew 1-1 with Czechia via Mokoena penalty; remain on one point
2026 FIFA World Cup: Czechia 1-1 South Africa, Group A open#132 18 Jun
Mentioned in: Deal demands access Khamenei calls excessive
Iran Conflict 2026#13 18 Jun
Mentioned in: Ukraine exports the factory, not the drone
Drones: Industry & Defence#23 18 Jun
Mentioned in: Mexico first team into the knockouts
2026 FIFA World Cup#8 17 Jun
Mentioned in: Measles shadows the 2026 World Cup
Pandemics and Biosecurity#20 14 Jun
Mentioned in: Irankunda's record goal sinks Türkiye's return
2026 FIFA World Cup#7 14 Jun
Mentioned in: Kenya's AI campus turned on a guarantee
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#20 13 Jun
Mentioned in: FIFA's hidden VAR graphic ignites row
2026 FIFA World Cup#20 12 Jun
Mentioned in: Larin's goal: Canada's first WC point
2026 FIFA World Cup#19 12 Jun
Mentioned in: Pochettino picks Tillman over Reyna for opener
2026 FIFA World Cup#18 11 Jun
Opened Group A campaign against Mexico after a 16-year World Cup absence
2026 FIFA World Cup: Azteca set for a third World Cup opener#19 11 Jun
Lost 2-0 and had two players sent off
2026 FIFA World Cup: Mexico win first opener at ninth try#19 11 Jun
Mentioned in: Hwang inspires Korea comeback over Czechia
2026 FIFA World Cup#20 11 Jun
Mentioned in: Zaporizhzhia blacks out for 19th time
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#124 10 Jun
Mentioned in: IAEA Board censures Iran 21-3 as ten members abstain
Iran Conflict 2026#17 8 Jun
Mentioned in: Iran coaches from across the border
2026 FIFA World Cup#14 5 Jun
Mentioned in: Banorte still has no FIFA clearance yet
2026 FIFA World Cup#6 4 Jun
Mentioned in: Cape Town objection hits Equinix sites
Data Centres: Boom and Backlash#14 2 Jun
Mentioned in: Norway is first to back Infantino case
2026 FIFA World Cup#8 1 Jun
Mentioned in: One in six infections beats the drug
Pandemics and Biosecurity#5 26 May
Doubled its pledge to $5 million at the 26 May summit
Pandemics and Biosecurity: Donors pledge $500m, 57% over target#102 18 May
Mentioned in: Tehran texts diverge from Washington's five points
Iran Conflict 2026#3 16 May
Mentioned in: Africa CDC moved first, Kinshasa silent
Pandemics and Biosecurity#100 15 May
Mentioned in: UAE blocks BRICS Iran statement after Gulf drone strikes
Iran Conflict 2026#98 14 May
Mentioned in: Araghchi flies to Delhi as Minab168
Iran Conflict 2026#97 14 May
Mentioned in: Araghchi denies Hormuz obstruction at BRICS Delhi
Iran Conflict 2026#2 12 May
Mentioned in: ECDC counts 11 Andes cases, three more than WHO
Pandemics and Biosecurity#96 12 May
Mentioned in: Araghchi flies to BRICS Delhi 14-15 May
Iran Conflict 2026#11 11 May
#10 11 May
Mentioned in: Twelve host cities silent at the HRW deadline
2026 FIFA World Cup#11 11 May
Mentioned in: Pulisic brace ends 134-day drought, ties Lautaro on seven
2026 FIFA World Cup#2 10 May
Mentioned in: CDC mandates airborne isolation for Andes patients
Pandemics and Biosecurity#2 9 May
Mentioned in: UK airdrops supplies to isolated island Andes case
Pandemics and Biosecurity#10 8 May
Mentioned in: Local 11 names FIFA in US labour filing
2026 FIFA World Cup#2 8 May
Mentioned in: WHO upgrades Hondius Andes risk to MODERATE
Pandemics and Biosecurity#1 7 May
Mentioned in: Andes hantavirus confirmed in Swiss returnee
Pandemics and Biosecurity#10 5 May
Mentioned in: Al Jazeera names CAF for $15,000 bond silence
2026 FIFA World Cup#87 2 May
Mentioned in: Iran's UN mission claims unlimited enrichment right
Iran Conflict 2026#81 23 Apr
Mentioned in: Grossi: a deal without IAEA is illusion
Iran Conflict 2026#76 21 Apr
Mentioned in: Mirjafari hanged at Qezel Hesar without family visit
Iran Conflict 2026#74 19 Apr
Mentioned in: Baqaei rejects uranium handover on sacred ground
Iran Conflict 2026#8 16 Apr
Mentioned in: Iran coach Ghalenoei tells IRNA 'God willing'
2026 FIFA World Cup#7 13 Apr
Mentioned in: Serie A picks Malagò for FIGC, sidelining government
2026 FIFA World Cup#7 13 Apr
Mentioned in: Pochettino sets 26 May USMNT squad call with five gaps
2026 FIFA World Cup#6 7 Apr
Mentioned in: USMNT to face Senegal and Germany in pre-tournament friendlies
2026 FIFA World Cup#6 7 Apr
Mentioned in: Iran awaits FIFA reply as Congress deadline closes
2026 FIFA World Cup#6 7 Apr
Mentioned in: State Dept has no data on visa impact
2026 FIFA World Cup#2 3 Apr
Approved the Revised White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection on 3 April
Nomads & Communities: Schreiber names a nomad visa lane#2 1 Apr
DHA buys 15 months on visa backlog
Nomads & Communities#7 1 Apr
Mentioned in: Infantino tells Iran in Antalya: you will play
2026 FIFA World Cup#4 31 Mar
Mentioned in: Amnesty Upgrades Risk; Host Cities Split on ICE
2026 FIFA World Cup#4 31 Mar
Mentioned in: USMNT Lose Again at Their World Cup Venue
2026 FIFA World Cup#1 30 Mar
Mentioned in: South Africa admits visa backlog in concession
Nomads & Communities#1 30 Mar
Mentioned in: AIMA mediators strike, D8 pipeline stalls
Nomads & Communities#1 30 Mar
“issued stay authorisation concession for pending applicants”
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#2 22 Mar
Mentioned in: Azteca passes final tech tests
2026 FIFA World Cup#1 22 Mar
Mentioned in: Azteca owner unsure stadium is ready
2026 FIFA World Cup#40 16 Mar
Mentioned in: Migrant workers bear the Gulf's losses
Iran Conflict 2026#9 2 Mar
Mentioned in: Europe condemns war it will not fight
Iran Conflict 2026#6 1 Mar
Mentioned in: South Africa silent on Iran strikes
Iran Conflict 2026#8 9 Oct