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Gianni Infantino secures backing of African football leaders for Fifa re-election after investment promise

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Bear kills man, seriously injures woman in their home in Mongolia as encounters rise across Asia

A bear killed a man and seriously maimed a woman in their home in the outskirts of Mongolia’s capital, authorities said Thursday, warning that sightings of the animals have skyrocketed across the country this year. The man in his 40s and the woman in her 50s were attacked on Wednesday night in the Bayanzurkh district […]

Strangers in Times Square Controlled Real Fighters Inside a Giant Street Fighter Cabinet

Midtown foot traffic slowed this week in front of an arcade cabinet tall enough to stand inside. Paramount parked it in Times Square to sell the new Street Fighter movie, and the usual field of pixels had been swapped for two people. Stunt performers in Ryu and Ken costumes took their marks behind the glass […]

Holy grounds: A pilgrimage to football’s spiritual homes | Football

Ben Ransom on the old Arsenal terraces in Plumstead There was never really any doubt Ben Ransom was the right man to hunt down the ghosts and memories of England’s lost football grounds. But if confirmation was needed, it came on a trip to a nondescript residential street in Plumstead, south-east London. ‘Someone had found […]

Russian missile strike on Ukraine kills 30 on packed city buses, as Moscow says “no clear path” to peace

At least 30 people were killed Thursday when a Russian guided bomb slammed into a street near two packed city buses in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, according to officials. At least 18 more people were wounded in the attack, the Donetsk region’s governor said. “There is no doubt that Russia is cynically targeting civilians,” Oleksandr Honcharenko, […]