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Australia boosts shark-spotting drone coverage at Sydney beaches
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Trump threatens to annihilate Iran after new exchange of attacks
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Scotland boss Clarke resigns after World Cup exit confirmed
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Scotland boss Clarke resigns after World Cup exit confirmed: official
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Kane, Bellingham on target as England win World Cup group
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Kane, Bellingham on target as England clinch top spot
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Croatia battle past Ghana to sew up World Cup Last 32 spot
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Bellingham, Kane score as England beat Panama to reach World Cup last 32
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US, Iran clash, putting fragile deal under growing strain
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Canada's Davies 'available' for historic knockout clash
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Ryu takes one-shot lead over Henderson at Women's PGA Championship
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Hovland seizes one-shot PGA Travelers lead over Scheffler
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Jangoo and Chase put West Indies in control against Sri Lanka
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Mauvaka double inspires Toulouse to fourth-straight Top 14 in storm-impacted final
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World Cup star Gakpo requests privacy after death of unborn son
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Solidarity, sadness among Venezuelans made destitute by quake
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Aid planes landing at partially reopened Venezuela airport after quakes
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Iran says US violated peace deal as both sides attack
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Spain's Williams hits out at Uruguay over World Cup injury
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'We need help': Venezuelans furious at slow official response to quakes
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World's largest particle smasher halts for upgrade to boost hunt for dark matter
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Venus Williams relishes 'very special' Wimbledon reunion with sister Serena
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Ex-Olympic medallist Canderloro elected French Ice Sports chief
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Ravindra leads New Zealand rally in England finale after Archer's double strike
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Prince Harry and family to stay at royal residences on UK visit
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Wimbledon 'towel thief' Swiatek back on the trophy hunt
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'Why not?': Cape Verde eye seismic World Cup shock against Argentina
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Venezuela earthquake deaths near 1,000, with millions more in need
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Russell snatches controversial pole in Austria after Verstappen crash
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French Open champs head to Wimbledon wrestling with new-found status
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Davidovich Fokina wins in Mallorca for first ATP title
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Budapest Pride marchers push for equality after reversed ban
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Sabalenka urges Grand Slams to 'get it done' in prize money boycott row
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Russell snatches pole, Antonelli fourth for Austria GP grid
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Russell snatches pole as Verstappen, Antonelli fourth for Austria GP grid
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Broos smiles and snarls before South Africa's historic World Cup match
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Smith and supersub Foulkes strike for New Zealand in England finale
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Newborn baby rescued from rubble of Venezuela quake
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Supersub Foulkes strike for New Zealand in England finale
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Raducanu halts practice session to put Wimbledon bid in doubt
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Wolff says Russell will be at Mercedes next season
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Keys beats Maria to clinch third Eastbourne title
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Djokovic inspired by Serena as he targets history at Wimbledon
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Thousands ride through Rome as Vespa celebrates 80 years
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Stokes falls cheaply as England collapse in New Zealand decider
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Sinner ready for Wimbledon defence despite lack of time on grass
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Russell bounces back to beat Antonelli in final practice
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Records tumble as European heatwave moves east
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Iran says US violated peace deal as both sides trade fire
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England, Portugal eye top spots as World Cup group stages wrap up
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Russia's defence minister held rare telephone talks with his US counterpart Friday after Kremlin proxy officials said they were turning Ukraine's southern city of Kherson into a "fortress" as Kyiv's forces advance.
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UN Security Council agrees sanctions targeting Haiti gangs
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Kakhovka hydro dam: A strategic facility for Crimea
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'Absolute farce': UK gripped by latest Johnson plot twist
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Ethiopia PM vows 'end' to war as Tigray's rebels agree to peace talks
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Pound hit by UK political crisis
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As Ukrainians advance, Russians risk losing prized Kherson city
Advancing Ukrainians have vowed to wrest back the southern city of Kherson from the Russians but analysts say Moscow may be reluctant to give up one of its biggest trophies since the February invasion.
Tensions ease in Chad after day of violent protests
Tensions eased in Chad on Friday following a day of unprecedented violence at protests that left around 50 people dead across the country.
Trump ally Bannon faces possible prison for contempt
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Southeast Asian ministers to hold emergency talks on Myanmar
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Time of reckoning in Ukrainian monastery town
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How to become British Prime Minister in a week
It took ousted British Prime Minister Liz Truss eight-and-a-half weeks to win the keys to 10 Downing Street. Her successor will achieve the same feat in a matter of days.
Russia says 'fortress' Kherson readying for Ukraine attack
Kremlin proxy officials said Friday they were building up defences and turning Ukraine's southern city of Kherson into a "fortress" as Kyiv's forces advance and Russia pulls residents from the region.
Super Mario: Draghi's farewell warning to EU leaders
Italy's outgoing premier Mario Draghi used his last day on the European stage Friday to warn both his fellow leaders and his far-right successor that a united Europe should remain their "guiding star".
Former Pakistan PM Khan barred from elections for five years
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China's assertive foreign policy under President Xi
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Johnson eyes comeback as UK Tories race to replace Truss
Contenders to succeed British Prime Minister Liz Truss canvassed for support Friday, with her predecessor Boris Johnson reportedly considering a sensational comeback as he picks up dozens of early nominations from Conservative MPs.
Far-right Meloni set to become Italy's first woman PM
Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni was set to be named Italian prime minister on Friday after her party's historic election win, becoming the first woman to head a government in Italy.
Ukraine war further divides Kosovo's rival communities
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Thousands join Hungary teacher rebellion over 'humiliating' pay
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Former Pakistan PM Khan facing politics ban in gifts case
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan could be barred from political office Friday when the election commission rules on charges he misled officials about gifts he received from foreign leaders while in power.
UK Tory rivals open truncated leadership race
Contenders bidding to succeed Prime Minister Liz Truss were Friday to open a hectic weekend of campaigning, but opposition parties demanded that UK voters get their own say to end months of political chaos.
EU agrees 'roadmap' to contain energy prices
EU leaders on Friday reached agreement on a "roadmap" aimed at putting in place measures within weeks to shield European consumers from soaring energy prices.
Russian attacks on Ukraine grid prompt power cuts, more refugees
Ukraine accused Russia on Thursday of turning its energy grid into a battleground and sparking a new wave of refugees from the country as Kyiv began curbing electricity consumption ahead of winter's arrival.
UK's Tories vow new leader next week as PM Truss quits
Prime Minister Liz Truss on Thursday announced her resignation just 44 crisis-filled days after taking office, as the ruling Conservatives planned a rapid contest to replace the shortest-lived premier in UK history.
'Terrific': Tory stronghold relieved by Truss demise
Liz Truss's resignation on Thursday was met with relief by voters in the Conservative stronghold town of Godalming, located in the well-heeled London commuter belt.
Johnson comeback bid adds drama to UK political soap opera
With supporters demanding "bring back Boris" and critics calling it "an insult" to the British people, an anticipated bid by Boris Johnson to once again become UK prime minister has stirred an already boiling political pot.
Chad says some 50 dead in clashes, announces curfew
Chad's government announced an overnight curfew on Thursday and said deadly clashes between police and demonstrators protesting the military's grip on power claimed around 50 lives.
Putin visits military draft training centre
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