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Iran coach hails 'great achievement' after second World Cup draw
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Curacao firmly on the map after World Cup heroics
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Pro-Trump presidential hopeful takes early lead as Colombia counts votes
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Trump say repairs to begin 'immediately' for Washington pool renovation
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Yamal off the mark at World Cup in Spain rout as Iran hold Belgium
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Rune 'not ready' to put a date on tennis return
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Argentina weaknesses? Austria's World Cup coach can't find any
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Polls close in Colombia runoff pitting pro-Trump hardliner against leftist
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A nation divided over Team Melli as Iran faces Belgium
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McIlroy races for exit after weekend US Open fade
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Belgium held 0-0 by Iran as Ngoy sent off
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Mbappe ready for 'special' 100th cap for France at World Cup
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Watkins ready for England super-sub role at World Cup
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Yamashita tops Woad in playoff to win Meijer LPGA Classic
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Clark leads Burns by one as US Open back-nine drama begins
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Syria president denies wanting to intervene in Lebanon after Trump remarks
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Timeless Messi eyes World Cup record as Argentina face Austria
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Saudi critics must be 'realists', says Donis after Spain lesson
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Brazil must adapt to loss of injured Raphinha at World Cup, says Paqueta
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Serena Williams given Wimbledon singles wildcard
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'Absurd' to doubt Spain, says De la Fuente after Saudi Arabia rout
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Iranians walk out of talks venue after Trump threat
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Iraq's Arnold promises to have a go against France at World Cup
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'Toy Story 5' rakes in $160 mn in year's best opening weekend
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Legendary Cuban spy chief Ramiro Valdes dies at 94
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Yamal off the mark at World Cup as Spain thrash Saudi Arabia
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Clark and Scheffler begin final-round drama at US Open
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Yamal off mark at World Cup as Spain thrash Saudi
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Yamal scores on injury return as Spain thrash Saudi Arabia
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Noskova overpowers Pegula to win Berlin WTA
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Iran warns US to 'be careful' after Trump threat
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Gakpo savours 'freedom' to fire Dutch in World Cup title bid
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Cerundolo outlasts Paul to win marathon Queen's Club final
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Pogacar wins final stage to seal Tour of Switzerland success
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Henry the hero for New Zealand as England bring back Stokes
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Bolivia removes roadblocks after emergency decree
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Vance hopes US, Iran can turn 'new leaf' with talks
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Europe sweats through new heatwave, with worse to come
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Trump-backed hardliner faces leftist senator as Colombia votes
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Japan striker Ueda channels frustration to send World Cup warning
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Dominant Tiafoe swats aside Fritz to win Halle Open
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France hosts street music festival despite worsening heatwave
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India hails Sooryavanshi after record 11-ball half-century
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Swiss US-Iran talks venue a playground of world leaders, movie stars
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Yamal returns to kickstart Spain attack against Saudi Arabia
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Colombians vote in presidential runoff
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Nigerian twins Taiwo and Kehinde marry... Taiwo and Kehinde
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Marc Marquez wins Czech MotoGP to close gap on banned Bezzecchi
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France presses ahead with street music festival despite extreme heat
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Marc Marquez wins Czech MotoGP as Bezzecchi banned
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Premier League record-breaker Milner retires
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Russia fired record 8,150 drones at Ukraine in May: AFP analysis
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Peru's right-wing presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori promised on Sunday to crack down on crime, while leftist Roberto Sanchez vowed to tackle the "political mafia," in the final debate before the country's June 7 runoff election.
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Huge state subsidies give China unfair edge over foreign rivals: OECD
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French Open fines Vallejo for 'unacceptable' sexist outburst
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France seizes Russia-linked oil tanker with ties to Iranian magnate
France said on Monday it had detained a Russia-linked oil tanker in the Atlantic over the weekend, with the Kremlin comparing the latest seizure aimed at tackling Moscow's sanctions-busting shadow fleet to "piracy".
US and Iran exchange fire as negotiations stall
The United States and Iran traded strikes Monday as negotiations between the two sides stalled and Tehran again insisted any peace deal must also cover Israel's escalating offensive into Lebanon.
Mexican goalkeeper Ochoa set for historic sixth World Cup
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Philippine senator arrested in flood control scandal
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Premier League record-breaker James Milner retires
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Work begins on 2032 Brisbane Olympics stadium after protests
Work on Brisbane's new centrepiece 2032 Olympics stadium began on Monday after days of protests against the project by Indigenous and environmental groups.
New Zealand government in talks to save rugby's Moana Pasifika
The New Zealand government on Monday stepped in at the eleventh hour to try to save Super Rugby's Moana Pasifika from extinction.
China issues new rules to bust 'ghost' takeout deliveries
Food sellers on Chinese delivery platforms must have physical shopfronts and indicate if they do not offer dine-in services under new rules unveiled on Monday to stamp out "ghost" takeout merchants.
Kohli dubbed 'heartbeat' of IPL champions in coach Flower tribute
Virat Kohli was hailed as the "heartbeat" of the Royal Challengers Bengaluru dressing room after his unbeaten 75 secured a second straight IPL championship.
Australia economy minister says 'legitimate' fears driving rise of far-right
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Australia scrum-half Gordon out of Tests after Achilles surgery
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Nvidia launches Windows laptop chip for AI era
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US, Iran exchange fire as negotiations stall
The United States and Iran said Monday they had again traded strikes, straining an already fragile ceasefire as negotiations between the two sides have stalled.
Sooryavanshi sweeps IPL awards -- but is too young to drive prize
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi swept the end-of-season IPL awards and in doing so won an SUV -- but the 15-year-old cricket prodigy will have to wait three years to drive it.
In Finland, radioactive spent nuclear fuel soon to be buried underground
The elevator display reads "433", the number of metres below ground. The doors slide open, revealing the entrance to what is expected to be the world's first permanent repository for radioactive spent nuclear fuel.
UN to meet on Lebanon after Israel takes Beaufort castle
The UN Security Council is set to hold an emergency meeting Monday on the fighting in Lebanon after Israel's military took over the medieval castle of Beaufort in Lebanese territory, diplomatic sources told AFP.
Nvidia launches Windows laptop chip in consumer PC push
Nvidia unveiled a powerful laptop chip for Windows machines on Monday, staking its claim in the market for next-generation consumer PCs integrated with artificial intelligence.
Popovic tells youthful Australia to be 'fearless' at World Cup
Australia coach Tony Popovic called on his players to be "fearless" after unveiling a youthful World Cup squad on Monday that includes Italy under-21 international Cristian Volpato.
Asian equities ahead, oil rises as uncertainty surrounds US-Iran talks
Oil rose while Asian equities firmed Monday as a surge in artificial intelligence-linked stocks helped offset uncertainty over US-Iran talks.