France, Denmark enter round of 16
Moscow, June 26: France and Denmark qualified for the round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup by playing out a 0-0 draw in a tepid Group C tie at the Luzhniki Stadium here on Tuesday.
France were already through to the knockout stages before the game while Denmark needed a point to be sure of their qualification.
Peru beat Australia 2-0 in the other Group C game but finished with only three points as Denmark ended on five and France bagged seven points from three matches.
Australia were consigned to the bottom of the group with just a point to show for.
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US Consulate in Dubai reportedly attacked
Dubai: Smoke was seen rising from an area near the United States Consulate in Dubai, according to witness accounts cited by Reuters.
There was no immediate official confirmation on the extent of damage or whether there were any casualties in the incident.
Earlier, the US embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital, was also attacked. Authorities reported damage to the premises, but no casualties were recorded.
The developments come amid heightened tensions in the region, with Iran continuing to target US interests in the Middle East following deadly attacks launched on Saturday by Israel and the United States.
Near US embassy in Dubai pic.twitter.com/z5VTZNVxNO
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