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Sri Lanka sees ‘alarming’ rise in cybercrime as scam networks relocate from south-east Asia
Sri Lanka is experiencing a surge in cybercrime as Chinese-run scam networks relocate from Southeast Asia, prompting police raids and deportations of foreign nationals.
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Saudi Arabia 1-1 Uruguay: World Cup 2026 – as it happened
Saudi Arabia and Uruguay draw 1-1 in a World Cup group match with low attendance in Miami, attributed to a highway crash. Uruguay improved after moving Fede Valverde to midfield, but Saudi goalkeeper Mohammed Al-Owais made key saves.
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Araújo to the rescue as Uruguay deny Saudi Arabia another World Cup shock
Uruguay drew with Saudi Arabia in a World Cup match in Miami, where thousands of seats remained empty despite official attendance figures, highlighting local disinterest.
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Iran v New Zealand: World Cup 2026 – live
Iran's World Cup opener against New Zealand is marked by protests and logistical disruptions, with the team moving training base to Tijuana due to US visa issues. Captain Mehdi Taremi acknowledges the tension ahead of the match.