After Saudi Arabia's seismic upset and Tunisia's hard-won draw against Denmark, Arab fans say the sky is the limit.
A flowing game of few fouls but fewer chances came to life around the half-hour mark.
With their economy in crisis, Tunisians have little to smile about these days - but their football team is one of them.
Germany becomes latest country to pullout its troops from UN Mali mission after facing difficulties in recent months
Saudi King Salman announces a snap public holiday for workers and students in the kingdom, in celebration of the win.
The announcement comes after the 37-year-old forward criticised manager Erik ten Hag and the club's owners
Group C sides battle out a scoreless stalemate defined by moment of brilliance from Mexico's veteran goalkeeper.
While not predicting a global recession, the OECD said it was 'a very, very challenging outlook' for this year and next.
Denmark had a late penalty appeal turned down, while Tunisia wasted two clear chances in a 0-0 draw.
A mosque's appearance stirs memories of displacement for people who lost their village when it was flooded 34 years ago.
A high-stakes run-off election in the southern state of Georgia could play a key role shaping dynamics of the US Senate.
Harris calls on countries to stand up for territorial integrity and freedom of navigation in disputed South China Sea.
Commissioner to run Caritas Internationalis until elections to select new leadership next year.
President vows to develop his country's nuclear fleet despite current difficulties in Russia's economy and production.
Violence has killed thousands of people and displaced more than 2.7 million across the Sahel, according to the UN.
Both sides were guilty of failing to convert some good opportunities in a thrilling Group D match.
Tracing the political, economic and cultural factors at the heart of misinformation campaigns against Qatar.
China's capital closes more public venues, and Shanghai to impose strict entry rules from Thursday.
The monarch welcomes President Ramaphosa as the UK seeks to bolster its ties with its biggest trading partner in Africa.
Saudi Arabia scored one of the biggest World Cup upsets ever by beating Lionel Messi’s Argentina 2-1 on Tuesday.
Supporters of Saudi Arabia's team erupt in celebrations after 2-1 shock victory over tournament favourites.
The delay helps calm tensions in northern Kosovo, a day after EU-mediated talks between Belgrade and Pristina failed.
Trade unions representing some 800,000 public servants demand pay rises amid increasing cost of living.
In the first upset of the 2022 World Cup, Saudi Arabia take down the two-time champions 2-1.
The monarch fails to resolve the stalemate caused by Saturday's election which delivered a hung parliament.
