Senegal were crowned winners on the night, following a 1-0 victory after extra time, but were stripped of the title by a Confederation of African Football (Caf) appeal board in March, with the trophy instead handed to the hosts. The sanction was applied because the West Africans walked off the pitch in protest after Morocco were awarded a penalty following a VAR review in second-half injury time, when the game was goalless.
Three Israeli drone strikes on cars on a major highway linking Beirut to southern Lebanon have killed at least eight people, including two children, Lebanon's Ministry of Health reported. A photograph of the bombed cars shared by Lebanon's National News Agency following the attacks on Wednesday in the Jiyeh area, some 20km (12 miles) south of the Lebanese capital, showed the vehicles severely damaged, their exteriors charred and torn apart.
Israel's military has killed six people in an air raid on a house in southern Lebanon, the latest violation of a United States-brokered truce that has only ever existed on paper. The Israeli attack on Monday night targeted a house in the Kfar Dounin municipality, some 100km (60 miles) south of Beirut, Lebanon's National News Agency (NNA) said. Seven wounded were brought to hospitals in the coastal city of Tyre, the agency added.
International Air Transport Association head Willie Walsh has said that Europe has enough jet fuel to last until the end of May, but after that, the picture varies depending on the country. France is not one of the worst affected countries. It is currently estimated that, with fuel reserves released, it has enough fuel to last until the end of September.
May 1st did not begin as a celebration. It began as a fight. In 1886, American workers took to the streets demanding an eight hour workday instead of the grueling 12 hour shifts that defined industrial labor.
The French Foreign Ministry has called on French nationals to leave the country 'as soon as possible' amid continuing attacks by Tuareg-led rebel forces who have claimed that the ruling junta will 'fall sooner or later.'