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Mbappe scores twice as France breeze past Sweden into World Cup last 16
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Belgium fully fit ahead of Senegal tie at World Cup, says Garcia
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No corn dogs? Trump's 'Great American State Fair' threatens to be a flop
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Tepid outlook weighs on Nike despite tariff refund boost
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Haaland hailed as 'greatest' after more World Cup heroics
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DR Congo have 'nothing to lose' in England World Cup clash
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Koeman steps down as Netherlands coach after World Cup exit
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Valiant Serena beaten on Wimbledon return, Swiatek survives scare
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Nasdaq ends best quarter in 6 years as yen extends drop against dollar
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Serena beaten at Wimbledon in first singles match in four years
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Zverev says Wimbledon hopes 'about me' despite open draw
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Dutch football chiefs condemn online racism after World Cup exit
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Lionel Scaloni: Argentina's mastermind marks 100 games in charge
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Police hunt for Monaco bomber after Ukraine-born tycoon wounded
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Mourinho's Real Madrid host Real Sociedad in La Liga opener
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CIA boss compares cutting-edge AI to nuclear weapons
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Football brings joy to Venezuelan kids displaced by quakes
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'Any team can beat you', warns Ruiz as Spain seek end to World Cup woe
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Haaland fires Norway into last 16 as France, Mexico look to advance
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Venezuela quake survivors seek food, shelter as toll rises to nearly 2,000
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Merkel unveils official portrait for German chancellery
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Haaland scores winner to send Norway into last-16 Brazil clash
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Canada crews battle northern wildfire after crash kills 3
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US Treasury sanctions target alleged drug cartel-linked fuel smuggling ring
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Portugal's Silva bides his time after being benched at World Cup
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LeBron James to leave Lakers to play 24th NBA season
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US stars relish soccer's primetime moment against Bosnia
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Zverev wins in four sets to reach Wimbledon round two
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Lampard extends Coventry stay after promotion to Premier League
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Grimaldo realises goal of Atletico Madrid move from Leverkusen
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Djokovic, Sinner aim to step up Wimbledon title chase
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US Supreme Court lifts campaign spending restrictions ahead of midterms
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Brook ready for "great honour" of succeeding Stokes as Test skipper
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LeBron James to leave Lakers to play 24th NBA career
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Taps run dry in Hungarian village as heatwave bites
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Tens of millions swelter as heat wave blasts US
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Venezuela quake survivors seek food, shelter amid risk of disease outbreaks
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US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to limit birthright citizenship
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LeBron James to leave Lakers, continue NBA career - media reports
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Gardner stars as Australia thrash the West Indies in Women's T20 World Cup semi-final
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'Where is she?' The desperate search for Venezuela's missing
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Former Barca teen star Fati seals permanent Monaco switch
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No business as usual after shock World Cup exit, say German FA
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German rail regulator backs Italian firm in competition spat
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Pope appeals to Catholic traditionalists to avoid schism
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Ancelotti shows Brazil his worth at World Cup but concerns remain
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US Supreme Court upholds transgender sports bans
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Stocks rise, yen at 40-year low against dollar
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US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to restrict birthright citizenship
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Australia hold West Indies to 125-7 in World Cup semi-final
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Brazil police wrest back seat of power from pro-Bolsonaro rioters
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Biden border stop highlights illegal migration ahead of Mexico summit
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World leaders condemn anti-government mob attacks in Brasilia
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Ukraine rejects Russian claim of devastating 'retaliatory strike'
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Bolsonaro supporters storm Brazil Congress, presidential palace
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Show goes on at Palestinian theatres overcoming obstacles
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Iran regime divided on how to tackle protests: analysts
Iran's Islamic clerical regime is divided in its response to months of unprecedented protests, wavering between repression and what it views as conciliatory gestures trying to quell the discontent, analysts say.
Migrants, drugs on agenda as Biden heads to Mexico
US President Joe Biden will seek Mexico's help tackling illegal flows of migrants and drugs, particularly deadly opioids, during a visit beginning Sunday for a North American leaders' summit.
46 Ivorian soldiers return home after Mali pardon
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Maduro hosts Colombia's Petro for 'very fruitful' talks
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro made a surprise trip to meet his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro on Saturday -- their second face-to-face after the thawing of a years-long diplomatic freeze.
Charlie Hebdo attack victims honoured as Iran rages over new cartoons
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Little respite in fighting as Ukraine marks Orthodox Christmas
Ukrainians and Russians marked Orthodox Christmas on Saturday, as the 36-hour ceasefire ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin ran its course with little sign the fighting had eased.
Little respite in fighting as Ukraine, Russia mark Orthodox Christmas
Ukrainians and Russians marked Orthodox Christmas on Saturday under the shadow of war, as fighting persisted despite Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin's order for his forces to pause attacks.
46 Ivorian soldiers depart Mali after pardon
Forty-six Ivorian soldiers detained in Mali since July departed the capital Bamako on Saturday, a day after being pardoned by Mali's junta leader, an airport official, a Malian army officer and a diplomatic source told AFP.
Christmas in a bomb shelter for Orthodox Ukrainians
As artillery boomed outside and fighter jets flew overhead, Orthodox Christians in a battered eastern Ukrainian town held a Christmas service in a basement shelter on Saturday, vowing not to let war ruin the holiday.
After angry scenes, divided US Republicans name House speaker
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Little let-up in fighting as Ukraine, Russia mark Orthodox Christmas
Ukrainians and Russians on Saturday marked Orthodox Christmas under the shadow of war, as fighting persisted despite Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin unilaterally ordering his forces to pause attacks.
Refugees celebrate first Christmas since fleeing Ukraine
Filled with sadness and hopes of a victorious 2023, hundreds of Ukrainian refugees celebrated their first Christmas since fleeing the Russian invasion at a contemporary theatre in Warsaw.
Iran executes two more men in connection with protests
Iran on Saturday executed two men for killing a paramilitary force member during unprecedented protests sparked by the death in custody of a young woman.
Lone Putin observes Christmas at Kremlin church
Russian President Vladimir Putin stood alone at a midnight service at a Kremlin church as he marked Orthodox Christmas darkened by Moscow's assault on Ukraine.
After bitter Republican dispute, McCarthy named US House speaker
Republican favorite Kevin McCarthy was named speaker of the US House of Representatives on Saturday as he finally quelled a fierce rebellion among his party's ranks that had paralyzed the lower chamber of Congress for days.
Republican McCarthy fails again in US House speaker election
Republican frontrunner Kevin McCarthy suffered a shock defeat in the race to become the new speaker of the US House of Representatives late Friday amid astonishing scenes of bitter infighting after failing to stamp out a rebellion among his party's ranks.
McCarthy bids to nail down final speaker votes as US House returns
Republican frontrunner Kevin McCarthy was on the brink of being named as the new speaker of the US House of Representatives on Friday as he quelled a rebellion among his party's ranks that has paralyzed the lower chamber of Congress for days.
Europe, US stocks rise as market eyes fewer Fed rate hikes
European and US stocks advanced Friday and the dollar fell as investors digested key American jobs data that dampened expectations of more aggressive Federal Reserve interest rate hikes.
McCarthy inches ahead in US speaker race after fierce rebellion
Republican frontrunner Kevin McCarthy took a significant step to becoming the new speaker of the US House of Representatives on Friday as he quelled a rebellion among his party's ranks that has paralyzed the lower chamber of Congress for four days.
Widely decried, in Colombia 'blackface' celebrates diversity
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