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Trump threatens to destroy Iran oil island despite claims of talks
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NASA begins countdown to April 1 Moon launch
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NBA Bulls fire Ivey after anti-LGBTQ comments
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Australian regulator probes Facebook, YouTube over teen social media ban
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Iraq coach shielding players from war ahead of World Cup bid
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Undav rescues Germany late in Ghana friendly
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Messi to start for Argentina in World Cup send-off: Scaloni
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Oil rises on Trump's Iran threats, stocks mixed
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After pope's remark, White House defends praying for US troops
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Powell probe leaves US Fed leadership change in limbo
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Celine Dion announces comeback following health struggle
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'Is it Kafka?' US judge baffled by new Pentagon press policy
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Cubans ready for Russian oil but some say not enough
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Teen Suryavanshi shines as Rajasthan hammer Chennai in IPL
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Stock market winners and losers one month into US-Israel war on Iran
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Hodgson says surprise return to management is only for short-term
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What could Trump achieve by threatening Iran's Kharg Island?
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India declares victory over Maoist insurgency
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Germany's Merz pushes return of Syrians as he hosts leader Sharaa
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G7 ministers pledge 'necessary measures' to ensure stable energy market
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Cardiff City lose compensation case over Emiliano Sala death
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Several French far-right mayors take down EU flags
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Air Canada CEO to retire after row over English-only condolence message
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Oil rises on Trump's Iran threats, stocks take cue on talks
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Syrian leader pledges to work with Germany on migration, recovery
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AI agent future is coming, OpenClaw creator tells AFP
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Cardiff lose 122 mn euro compensation case over Emiliano Sala death
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Tuchel defends Rice and Saka after England withdrawals
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G7 ministers tackle economic fallout of Mideast war
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Tottenham close in on De Zerbi as next boss - reports
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Kenya's former NY marathon champion Korir gets 5-year doping ban
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Lukaku says 'could never turn back on Napoli' after treatment row
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Syrian leader visits Germany to talk war, recovery, refugees
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Renault says developing ground-based military drone
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Iran hangs two 'political prisoners' from banned opposition: activists
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Russia expels UK diplomat on spying allegations
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Premier League fans back call to scrap VAR
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Italy hoping to scale World Cup 'Everest' ahead of Bosnia play-off showdown
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Japan's cherry blossom season dazzles locals and tourists
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EU ups mackerel quotas to match UK despite overfishing concerns
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Crude rises, stocks drop as Houthi attacks escalate Iran war
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Australian Rules player banned for wiping blood on face of opponent
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Sheep culls put pressure on Greek feta cheese production
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One man, his dog, and ChatGPT: Australia's AI vaccine saga
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Israel PM restores access after Latin Patriarch blocked from Holy Sepulchre
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Israel strikes Tehran as Trump says Iran deal may be reached 'soon'
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Italy chase World Cup spot as Kosovo bid to make debut
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Myanmar paves way for junta chief to become civilian president
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'Long live the shah': Iranian diaspora back war at Washington rally
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Taiwan opposition leader accepts Xi's invitation to visit China
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Kenya's ex-marathon record holder Brigid Kosgei told AFP on Thursday that she and four other Kenyans will compete for Turkey at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Molinari leads Dubai Desert Classic as McIlroy struggles
Francesco Molinari powered into a two-shot lead after the first day of the Dubai Desert Classic on Thursday, as four-time champion Rory McIlroy stumbled to an over-par round.
Ligue 1 leaders Lens still waiting for PSG title charge
Lens coach Pierre Sage says he is waiting for champions Paris Saint-Germain to turn on the after-burners as the surprise Ligue 1 pace-setters bid for a ninth straight league win to maintain their championship lead.
Mendis' unbeaten 93 anchors Sri Lanka to 271-6 against England
Kusal Mendis played the anchor role with a surgeon's touch as Sri Lanka posted a competitive 271 for six after opting to bat first in the opening one-day international against England at Colombo's R. Premadasa Stadium on Thursday.
Reeling Napoli face Juve after 'unacceptable' Champions League showing
Napoli are reeling ahead of Sunday's clash with fierce rivals Juventus after more European disappointment left the Serie A title holders on the brink of being eliminated from the Champions League.
Osaka 'confused' as testy exchange sours Australian Open win
Naomi Osaka was "confused" but apologetic after a testy exchange and icy handshake at the end of her Australian Open third-round win over Sorana Cirstea on Thursday.
Mercedes unveil 2026 F1 car for new 2026 rules
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff said on Thursday that Formula One would undergo "significant change" in 2026 as the team unveiled their new car.
Djokovic, Sinner plough on in Melbourne, Wawrinka makes history
Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner barrelled ominously into the Australian Open third round on Thursday as 40-year-old Stan Wawrinka survived an epic to make Grand Slam history.
Kitzbuehel's Hahnenkamm, the terrifying Super Bowl of skiing
French racer Ken Caillot became another unwanted footnote in Kitzbuehel history when he crashed in training as skiers pushed themselves and their equipment to the limit just weeks ahead of the Winter Olympics.
Swiatek says packed tennis season makes it 'impossible' to switch off
Six-time major champion Iga Swiatek stepped up her criticism of the tennis schedule Thursday saying that the season was too long and it was impossible to switch off.
Sloppy Osaka grinds past 'mad' Cirstea to stay alive at Australian Open
An error-riddled Naomi Osaka left her parasol, hat and veil in storage Thursday before the Japanese superstar ground into the Australian Open third round with a nervy win that ended in acrimony.
Imperious Sinner barrels into Australian Open round three
Two-time reigning champion Jannik Sinner wasted no time in barrelling into the Australian Open third round with a demolition of home player James Duckworth on Thursday.
Exhausted Wawrinka battles on in Melbourne farewell after five-set epic
Exhausted 40-year-old Swiss warhorse Stan Wawrinka battled to an epic five-set win to scrape into the third round on Thursday in his Australian Open farewell.
Djokovic, Swiatek roll into Melbourne third round, Keys defence alive
Nature-lover Novak Djokovic strolled into the Australian Open third round on Thursday as an erratic Madison Keys did enough to keep her title defence on track and Iga Swiatek also triumphed.
Djokovic says heaving Australian Open crowds 'good problem'
Australian Open king Novak Djokovic said Thursday that record-breaking crowds were "a very good problem" despite complaints from some spectators about overcrowding and long queues.
Swiatek in cruise control to make Australian Open third round
Six-time Grand Slam winner Iga Swiatek turned on the style to motor past Marie Bouzkova and into the Australian Open third round Thursday as she limbers up for a crack at a first Melbourne title.
Djokovic races on in Melbourne - with help from 'ally' fig tree
Novak Djokovic sent 141st-ranked qualifier Francesco Maestrelli packing in straight sets to ease into the Australian Open third round on Thursday -- with a little help from his favourite tree.
Anisimova grinds down Siniakova in 'crazy' Australian Open clash
Fourth seed Amanda Anisimova pummelled doubles specialist Katerina Siniakova into submission on Thursday in a "crazy" Australian Open second-round clash.
Djokovic rolls into Melbourne third round, Keys defence alive
Nature-lover Novak Djokovic strolled into the Australian Open third round on Thursday as an erratic Madison Keys wobbled but did enough to keep her title defence on track.
Vine, Narvaez take control after dominant Tour Down Under stage win
Former winner Jay Vine and defending champion Jhonatan Narvaez completed a one-two for UAE Team Emirates XRG to dominate the second stage of the Tour Down Under near Adelaide on Thursday.
Djokovic eases into Melbourne third round - with help from a tree
Novak Djokovic sent 141st-ranked qualifier Francesco Maestrelli packing in straight sets to ease into the Australian Open third round on Thursday -- with a little help from a fig tree.
Keys draws on champion mindset to make Australian Open third round
Madison Keys said she drew on her experience as defending champion to pull through a danger moment and make the Australian Open third round on Thursday, rattling off five straight games to secure victory.
Knicks halt losing streak with record 120-66 thrashing of Nets
The New York Knicks snapped their four-game losing streak with a record-breaking 120-66 obliteration of the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday, the most lopsided victory in franchise history.
Bitter-sweet as Pegula crushes doubles partner at Australian Open
Jessica Pegula laid down an Australian Open marker with a 58-minute annihilation of McCartney Kessler Thursday, but admitted to mixed emotions with the victim her doubles partner.
Keys into Melbourne third round with Sinner, Djokovic primed
An erratic Madison Keys did enough on Thursday to reach the third round in her defence of the Australian Open, where men's title-holder Jannik Sinner is also in action later.
Snowboard champ Hirano suffers fractures ahead of Olympics
Japan's Olympic snowboard champion Ayumu Hirano is facing a race to be fit to defend his halfpipe title at next month's Milan-Cortina Games after suffering fractures and bruises in a crash.
Keys blows hot and cold before making Australian Open third round
Defending champion Madison Keys blew hot and cold before getting over the line 6-1, 7-5 against fellow American Ashlyn Krueger to make the Australian Open third round on Thursday.
Real Madrid top football rich list as Liverpool surge
Real Madrid stayed top of football's rich list as Liverpool outstripped their English rivals for the first time, according to Deloitte's Money League study on Thursday.
Eight stadiums to host 2027 Rugby World Cup matches in Australia
Eight stadiums across Australia were on Thursday locked in as host venues for the 2027 Rugby World Cup, with all matches in Melbourne to be played under a closed roof.
Liverpool cruise as Bayern reach Champions League last 16
Liverpool eased to a 3-0 win in Marseille in the Champions League on Wednesday as Harry Kane's double earned Bayern Munich a 2-0 victory against Union Saint-Gilloise that secured a place in the last 16 for the German giants.
Fermin Lopez brace leads Barca to win at Slavia Prague
Fermin Lopez's first-half brace and second-half goals by Dani Olmo and Robert Lewandowski earned Barcelona a 4-2 Champions League win at Slavia Prague on Wednesday.
Newcastle pounce on PSV errors to boost Champions League last-16 bid
Newcastle climbed into position to reach the Champions League last 16 by punishing PSV Eindhoven's defensive blunders for a 3-0 win at St James' Park on Wednesday.