Senegal were stripped of the AFCON title after a mid-game boycott of the final and now face turbulent World Cup start.
Opposition fragmentation and violence in parts of the country could potentially limit voter turnout.
Critics say measure risks undermining electoral process and creating new avenues for contesting results.
Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo reports from Bogota.
A large fire destroyed an apartment complex in Dallas after crews responded to reports of a gas leak.
The incident is the latest setback for Jeff Bezos’s space venture as it seeks to narrow the gap with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
Al Jazeera’s Obaida Hitto brings you the latest from southern Lebanon amidst increasing Israeli attacks.
Claude maker raises $65bn from investors ahead of expected initial public offering.
Proposed $250 bill would mark the first time a living person has appeared on US currency in more than a century.
Trump administration has used crime and drug trafficking to push for greater US military influence across Latin America.