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Ukrainian fashion designer debuts art between air raids
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Counterculture pop artist Peter Max dies at 88: US media
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Gambian businesses struggle under prolonged blackouts
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Asian Games chief defends 'functional' rooms after backlash
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Fiji declares national HIV crisis
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Leader's sister says only 'idiots' think N. Korea to give up nukes
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Australia to cut migration to fix housing crisis: minister
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World's water cycle becoming more unpredictable, UN warns
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NASA scan discovers new, 'once in a century' Moon crater
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Where the US-China tariff row stands ahead of White House summit
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Most stocks rise as Fed hikes and indicates drive to curb inflation
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Croc-habitat gets green light for 2032 Olympic rowing
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US again denies Palestinian leader Abbas visa to attend UN assembly
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Indonesia cash-for-photos scheme turns animal hunters into protectors
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Lula says he will go to UN to tell Trump to 'stay out' of Brazil's elections
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'Left-field' life: Briton becomes Thailand's top foreign monk
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Messi heads Inter Miami to Campeones Cup triumph
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India's transgender amendment leaves many in limbo
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AI looms large ahead of Xi, Trump summit
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Trump to host Xi amid pomp, low expectations
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Smith still haunted by 'Sandpapergate' as he prepares for South Africa Tests
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Harry set for UK public outings with security, royal status hazy
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UK-Sudanese author pens book to give children 'African history of Africa'
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NFL Chiefs' Kelce among investors bilked in Ponzi scheme
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Boehly and Walter sell Chelsea stake to Clearlake Capital
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Trump threatens EU over 'hostile' Canada association plan
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US House backs data center power cost bill amid midterm backlash
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Argentine judge orders suspension of Falklands oil project
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US Congress passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill
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Carrick takes the blame as troubled Man Utd suffer League Cup misery
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Barca hit Racing for seven as Atletico crush Osasuna
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Barcelona hit seven in Racing Santander rout
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US Fed raises rates to tackle 'too high' inflation, irking Trump
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Amorim's Milan beaten by Benfica, Sunderland make dream European return
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Man Utd misery mounts after League Cup collapse against Brighton
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US stocks fall, dollar gains after Fed lifts interest rates
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Turkey releases 106 protesters, jails more LGBTQ activists
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Seahawks rule out Darnold for Sunday game at Arizona
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US Fed raises rates to tackle 'too high' inflation in move sure to rile Trump
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Mbappe explains Ceuta shirt stance after criticism
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England were 'waiting for death' in World Cup semi-final defeat: Tuchel
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Improving Atletico cruise to comfortable win over Osasuna
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NFL star fined for displaying name of slain Palestinian girl
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Candidate for UN chief calls for AI regulation akin to nuclear weapons
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Witsel retires from internationals after 18-year Belgium career
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O'Neill expects Celtic recovery after Old Firm misery
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US Fed raises rates to battle inflation in move likely to rile Trump
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Man City midfield trio backed to emulate Rodri and Silva
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Fitzpatrick 'not comfortable' over Dubai golf finale
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Mirra Andreeva became the youngest Grand Slam semi-finalist for 27 years with a shock win over Aryna Sabalenka on Wednesday at the French Open, after fourth seed Elena Rybakina was knocked out by Italy's Jasmine Paolini.
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Rohit Sharma made 52 before retiring hurt as India overwhelmed Ireland by eight wickets in the teams' T20 World Cup opener in New York on Wednesday.
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Kenya's 10k world record holder Kipruto gets six-year doping ban
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India dismiss Ireland for 96 in T20 World Cup
Hardik Pandya took two wickets in two balls as India dismissed Ireland for a lowly 96 in the teams' T20 World Cup opener in New York on Wednesday.
Evenepoel takes Criterium lead with time-trial triumph
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Sabalenka eyes French Open semis, Rybakina beaten by Paolini
Aryna Sabalenka targets a place in a seventh consecutive Grand Slam semi-final when she takes on Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva at the French Open on Wednesday, after fourth seed Elena Rybakina was knocked out by Italy's Jasmine Paolini.
Premier League charges 'frustrating', says Man City chairman
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Freeman wants Northampton to turn Euro pain into Premiership joy
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Man City chairman expects to find 'right solution' to Guardiola's future
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Homeboys Germany and reborn Hungary headline Group A at the Euros
Tournament hosts Germany face Hungary, Switzerland and Scotland, a set of talented if unpredictable rivals, in Group A as they bid for a record-breaking fourth Euros crown.
Flushed with success: NZ's Kerr pursues Games gold with toilet tactic
New Zealand high jumper Hamish Kerr aims to add Olympic gold in Paris to his world indoor title -- by deploying tactical toilet breaks to help him mentally reset.
Skipper Rohit tried to get Dravid to stay on as India coach
India captain Rohit Sharma said Tuesday that he had unsuccessfully tried to get Rahul Dravid to stay on as coach, hailing him as "a big role model."
Back-to-back wins for Hayes as US women down Korea 3-0
The United States women's national soccer team continued their winning ways under new coach Emma Hayes on Tuesday with a 3-0 friendly victory over South Korea in St. Paul, Minnesota.
'Raised the bar too high' - Modric, Croatia still hope to make Euro 2024 impact
Croatia head into Euro 2024 with cautious optimism despite a tough draw, and despite still being heavily reliant on the 38-year-old Luka Modric as he nears the end of his remarkable career.
Spalletti's revamped Italy defend Euros crown where World Cup dreams were made
Luciano Spalletti leads a new-look Italy to Euro 2024 as the Azzurri defend their continental crown in Germany and try to emulate World Cup heroes past.
Hope returns for hosts Germany ahead of Euro 2024
Host nation Germany are riding a resurgent wave of hope with the Euro 2024 tournament opener against Scotland just days away.
Spain, Italy and Croatia collide in Euro 2024 Group B
Heavyweights Spain, defending champions Italy and Croatia will duke it out in the dreaded group of death as they battle to reach the latter stages of Euro 2024.
Sabalenka, Zverev eye French Open semis after Djokovic withdrawal
Aryna Sabalenka eyes a place in a seventh consecutive Grand Slam semi-final when she takes on Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva at the French Open on Wednesday, with the schedule diminished following the withdrawal of Novak Djokovic.
Schauffele excited to defend Olympic gold as Memorial looms
Xander Schauffele, coming off his first major triumph at last month's PGA Championship, sees his game at a high level as he prepares to defend his Olympic title in Paris.
Doncic and Irving lead Mavs against Celtics for NBA crown
NBA scoring champion Luka Doncic and sharpshooter Kyrie Irving spearhead the upstart Dallas Mavericks against the favored Boston Celtics when the NBA Finals begin on Thursday.
Italy held to goalless draw in Euro warm-up with Turkey
Italy were held to a goalless draw by Turkey on Tuesday as the Azzurri gear up for their European Championship title defence later this month.
Djokovic withdrawal shakes up French Open as Swiatek roars into semis
Novak Djokovic's worst fears materialised as a knee injury forced him out of the French Open on Tuesday, while women's reigning champion Iga Swiatek surged into the semi-finals with another ruthless display.
Alcaraz sets up French Open match 'everybody wants to see' against Sinner
Carlos Alcaraz saw off Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets on Tuesday to set up a mouthwatering French Open semi-final clash with incoming world number one Jannik Sinner.
Italy held to goalless draw in Euros warm-up with Turkey
Italy were held to a goalless draw by Turkey on Tuesday as the Azzurri gear up for their European Championship title defence later this month.
Switzerland warm up for Euro 2024 with Estonia win
Switzerland warmed up with a 4-0 victory over visitors Estonia on Tuesday in their penultimate match before heading to Euro 2024 in Germany.
O'Dowd half-century steers Netherlands past Nepal in T20 World Cup
Max O'Dowd hit an unbeaten half-century to steer the Netherlands to a six-wicket victory over Nepal in their T20 World Cup Group D clash on Tuesday.
Australia skipper Cummins joins MLC's San Francisco Unicorns
Australian Test and one-day captain Pat Cummins has signed a four-year deal with Major League Cricket's San Francisco Unicorns, the team announced on Tuesday.
Italian pair probed for selling champion horse's sperm
Two men are under investigation in Italy accused of illegally selling semen from trotting champion Varenne, one of their lawyers told AFP Tuesday.
De la Fuente signs new deal as Spain boss
The Spanish football federation (RFEF) announced on Tuesday that coach Luis de la Fuente has signed a contract extension until 2026 at the helm of its men's national team.
Defending T20 champions England washed out after Scotland scare
Rain had the final say after Scotland threatened an upset against defending champions England in the teams' abandoned Group B T20 World Cup opener in Barbados on Tuesday.