Victor Wembanyama has been named captain of France for four games in August, marking a new leadership role for the NBA star as he returns to the national team. The 22-year-old will lead a squad featuring veterans Rudy Gobert and Evan Fournier in World Cup qualifying.
READ MORECampaigning for Nigeria’s general election got underway on Wednesday and voters are already making one thing clear: they want straight answers from the candidates about how they’ll improve the lives of citizens.
Sudan’s army says 318 Rapid Support Forces fighters, including four commanders, have defected and joined its ranks in the latest apparent surrender by paramilitary personnel. The move comes as defections increase and fighting continues to devastate the country more than three years into the war.
Special Operations Forces practising their rapid deployment technique earlier this year (Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images)
Thousands marched to the diplomatic mission in Nine Elms, many carrying Iranian and Palestinian flags as well as pictures of the former supreme leader Ali Khamenei.
A National Gas spokesperson refuted reports of a looming crisis (Picture: Adnan Farzat/NurPhoto/Shutterstock)
Green Party candidate Hannah Spencer has won the Gorton and Denton by-election,dealing a significant blow to Labour and Keir Starmer’s government.
New Green Party MP Hannah Spencer embracing party leader Zack Polanski after her victory (Picture: Peter Byrne/PA Wire)
‘The statutory electoral observer Code of Practice says that electoral observers may bring potential irregularities,fraud or significant problems to the attention of elected officials on the spot.
Union leaders called for the PM to resign.
Polls say it's going to be a close one.
Trade minister Sir Chris Bryant is seen speaking in the House of Commons yesterday during the debate about Andrew (Picture: House of Commons)
Jeremy Corbyn at Your Party’s Scottish Founding Conference in Dundee earlier this month (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)
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