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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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Injured Australian pair Leckie, Italiano out of World Cup
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US, Iran trade strikes putting new strain on Middle East truce
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Farmers fear drought as Italy's longest river runs dry
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Thousands expected as Vespa celebrates 80 years in Rome
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Budapest Pride to push for equality after reversed ban
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Pino, Williams injuries mar Spain's World Cup progress
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World Cup fans get taste of American life -- at the mall
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'Struggle continues' in Bolivia's Morales heartland
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World Cup turns New York's Times Square into global fan hub
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Bielsa accepts blame for World Cup exit, but says Uruguay deserved more
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Lebanon, Israel and US sign trilateral framework pact
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Uruguay crash out of World Cup as Spain avoid Argentina clash
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Cape Verde extend World Cup fairytale to set up Argentina meeting
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Swiss glaciers facing drastic loss from heatwave: expert
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Messi to start dead-rubber World Cup group match on bench
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Trump unveils new US passport -- with picture of himself
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US and Iran trade strikes putting new strain on Mideast ceasefire
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Hat-trick hero Dembele displays Ballon d'Or brilliance for France at World Cup
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Maple Leafs make teen McKenna top pick in NHL Draft
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Injured England defender James to miss Panama game at World Cup
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California appeals court orders Weinstein resentencing for sex assault
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Norway coach defends decision to leave out Haaland, Odegaard against France
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Scheffler fires 60 to grab 36-hole PGA Travelers lead
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Movie theaters are allies for streamers like us, Apple exec says
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Austria's Rangnick shuts down conspiracy talk ahead of Algeria World Cup clash
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DR Congo must take risks to keep World Cup 'dream alive', says Desabre
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Should we fear an AI bubble bust?
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Jangoo, Chase keep West Indies in touch against Sri Lanka
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US strikes Iran sites after cargo ship attack
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Dembele hat-trick as France swat Norway, Senegal stay alive
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Gueye double keeps Senegal's World Cup hopes alive
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Dembele hits hat-trick as France thrash second-string Norway at World Cup
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US stocks recover from tech tremors as oil prices fall
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Globalization isn't dead, just 'transformed,' says IMF chief economist
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OpenAI restricts limited release of new model to US only
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Israel and Lebanon hail Washington deal, rejected by Hezbollah
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Scheffler fires 60 to grab early PGA Travelers lead
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Usyk -- pugilist who kept Ukrainian spirits high in darkest days
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Trump blasts 'godless' Democrats in incendiary speech to evangelicals
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Orange wave: Dutch World Cup dream gathers pace
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Venezuela earthquakes kill 920, tens of thousands missing
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Swiss nuclear plant shut down due to heatwave
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Moscow announced Saturday that a truck exploded igniting a huge fire and damaging the key Kerch bridge -- built as Russia's sole land link with annexed Crimea -- and vowed to find the perpetrators, without immediately blaming Ukraine.
Death toll from missiles on Ukraine town rises to 14
At least 14 people died when seven Russian missiles struck the industrial town of Zaporizhzhia in southern Ukraine, the town council's secretary announced late Friday.
Cover-up complaints fly over Greek wire-tapping scandal
Cover-up allegations are dogging a short-lived Greek parliamentary investigation into a state wire-tapping scandal that wraps up next week without providing any real answers.
Russia-backed forces claim gains near Bakhmut in east Ukraine
Russian forces said Friday they had captured ground in Donetsk in east Ukraine, their first claim of new gains since a Kyiv counter-offensive rattled Moscow's war effort.
He's not even running -- but US midterms could make or break Trump
After losing the 2020 presidential election, Donald Trump could have worked on his golf swing or produced another book by the pool at his south Florida beach club.
Putin 'in a corner' with options narrowing
US President Joe Biden admitted this week that American diplomats still did not know how Russian President Vladimir Putin could bring an end to his faltering war in Ukraine and save face. Western analysts see no good options.
Russia labels star rapper Oxxxymiron a 'foreign agent': ministry
Russia on Friday labelled superstar rapper Oxxxymiron, popular among young Russians, a "foreign agent", according to the interior ministry's website.
EU leaders struggle for answer to Putin's 'energy missile'
EU leaders wrestled on Friday to come up with a plan to tackle soaring energy costs as they struggled with the fallout from Russia's war on Ukraine at a summit in Prague.
Russian political prisoners should have got Nobel: Memorial co-founder
The Russian rights group Memorial is honoured to have been jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize but it should have gone to political prisoners such as Alexei Navalny, who risk their lives for contesting President Vladimir Putin, the group's co-founder said Friday.
Stocks slump, dollar boosted by US jobs data
Stocks slid and the dollar surged Friday after US jobs data showed only a timid slowdown in the labour market, setting the stage for further aggressive interest rate hikes.
Vulnerable flee as Russians advance on Ukraine town
Russian forces are advancing on Bakhmut, threatening to take some of the shine off weeks of Ukrainian victories, as life becomes more desperate for the eastern town's hard-pressed residents.
US releases new Arctic strategy as climate threat grows
US President Joe Biden's administration released a new Arctic strategy on Friday as the strategically and environmentally important region suffers worsening effects from climate change and sees increased international competition.
Biden signs executive order on US-EU personal data privacy
US President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Friday designed to protect the privacy of personal data transfers between the EU and the United States and address European concerns about US intelligence collection activities.
Ukraine's first Nobel Peace Prize winners 'astonished'
The Kyiv-based Center for Civil Liberties has run successful campaigns for political prisoners, tracked enforced disappearances and focused on Russian war crimes, but they did not see a Nobel Peace prize coming.
Russian-backed forces claim gains near Bakhmut in east Ukraine
Russian forces said Friday they had captured ground in Donetsk in east Ukraine, their first claim of new gains after Kyiv grabbed momentum with a counter-offensive that rattled Russia's war effort.
Iran says Mahsa Amini died of illness rather than 'blows'
Iran said Friday an investigation into the death in custody of Mahsa Amini found she lost her life to illness rather than reported beatings that sparked three weeks of bloody protests.
Rights champions in Belarus, Russia, Ukraine win Nobel Peace Prize
A trio of human rights watchdogs from Belarus, Russia and Ukraine won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, a highly symbolic choice of laureates drawn from three nations at the centre of the war in Ukraine.
Stocks steady, dollar down before US jobs data
Equity markets steadied and the dollar fell Friday before all-important US jobs data that should offer clues on the pace of future interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.
France under fire over Ukraine weapons deliveries
France has repeatedly been in critics' sights over its lower level of military support to Ukraine compared with allies, but officials and experts say capacity rather than political will is at the root of the differences.
Human rights champions in Belarus, Russia, Ukraine win Nobel Peace Prize
A trio of human rights champions from Belarus, Russia and Ukraine won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, a highly symbolic choice of laureates drawn from three nations at the centre of the war in Ukraine.
Sahel military coups only help jihadists: analysts
Burkina Faso's new rulers say they seized power to better fight jihadists, but history in the Sahel suggests the coup will merely stoke turbulence and division, benefitting the insurgents, analysts say.
Memorial: the conscience of Russia banned under Putin
Memorial, Russia's most respected rights group, has been co-awarded the Nobel Peace Prize less than a year after it was ordered to shut down during a wave of repression against critical voices.
EU leaders struggle for common response to energy crisis
EU leaders meeting in Prague on Friday looked to bridge divisions on how to tackle soaring energy prices as they grapple with the fallout from Russia's war on Ukraine.
More than 1 million displaced since Myanmar coup: UN
More than one million people have been displaced in Myanmar since the military coup last year, the United Nations children's agency has said.
Hong Kong to not enforce sanctions on megayacht linked to Putin ally
Hong Kong said Friday it will not act on any "unilateral" Western sanctions, after a luxury megayacht linked to one of Russia's wealthiest oligarchs docked in its waters.
Stocks drop, dollar holds gains as US jobs report looms
Equity markets fell and the dollar held gains as the optimism that coursed through trading floors earlier this week gave way to nervousness ahead of a massive US jobs report later Friday that could determine Federal Reserve rate hike plans.
At Indonesia cemetery, father kisses daughter killed in stadium crush goodbye
Indonesian father Mochamad Munif looked at the grave of his young daughter, sprinkling petals across it before bending down to kiss the square white stone slab and utter the words he never wanted to.
Troubled Lesotho votes for parliament
Voters in the southern African kingdom of Lesotho were casting ballots in parliamentary elections on Friday, but hopes were low that the outcome will end the country's long-running political gridlock.
US, Philippines reinforce alliance with joint military drills
US and Philippine marines stormed a beach near a disputed rocky outcrop in the South China Sea on Friday as part of joint military drills involving more than 3,500 troops.
Solomons PM tells Australia no Chinese military presence
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare said Friday he has assured Australia that his nation will not allow a Chinese military presence in its territory.
Who is China's President Xi Jinping?
When Xi Jinping took power in 2012, some observers predicted he would be the most liberal Communist Party leader in China's history, based on his low-key profile, family backstory and perhaps a degree of misguided hope.
Biden warns of nuclear 'Armageddon' after Russian threats on Ukraine
US President Joe Biden said Thursday the world is facing nuclear "Armageddon", warning that Vladimir Putin may use his atomic arsenal as Russian troops struggle against a Ukrainian counteroffensive.