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List of worst World Cup performances
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Yoon leads Women's PGA Championship, Korda satisfied with 'solid' start
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NZ internal report warns of Chinese military forays in Pacific
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Japan to play Brazil in World Cup knockouts after nervy Sweden draw
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Dutch march into World Cup knockouts as group winners
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Ivory Coast see 'no limits' after reaching World Cup knockouts for first time
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Advocaat 'proud' of Curacao as minnows exit World Cup
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Germany committed 'tactical suicide', says Nagelsmann
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Iglesias -- Spanish World Cup striker unafraid to speak out about injustice
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Quake-hit Venezuela's hospitals care for children left alone
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Anderson to join Man City from Forest for British record fee: reports
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Cole grabs PGA Travelers lead with Scheffler one back
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Ecuador upset Germany to reach World Cup last 32 as Curacao eliminated
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De Silva century rescues Sri Lanka in first Test
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Ecuador edge Germany to squeeze into World Cup last 32
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Pepe steers Ivory Coast into World Cup last 32 as Curacao go home
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Spain women's star Putellas to join London City Lionesses
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WNBA suspends Thomas for fist to Clark's throat
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England showing Premier League edge at World Cup: Eze
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UK'S King Charles breaks precedent to reveal £30 mn paid in taxes since 2022
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Nasdaq falls again on mixed day for US stocks, oil prices rise
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Yoon grabs early Women's PGA Championship lead with Korda in hunt
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France squad look to do grieving Deschamps proud in final World Cup group game
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Mayweather's Athens fight with Zambidis is off: report
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Lawyer says Vondrousova 'should appeal' against four-year ban
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Alonso committed to Aston Martin, but keeping options open
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Hospitals raise alert as heatwave slams Europe
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Events cancelled, records loom as heatwave reaches Germany
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'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center shuts in US: official
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Czech striker Schick ends international career
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Tennis great Evert says 'relentless' cancer has returned
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US says wants deal with Iran, but not 'at any price'
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Colombian president-elect gives armed groups one month to surrender
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US Supreme Court hands win to Bayer in weedkiller litigation
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New Zealand's Latham and Conway pile on the runs before Stokes breakthrough
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Apple raises prices for MacBooks and iPads, as costs soar over AI
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Dominant Osaka sails into Bad Homburg semis
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UK suffers as heat breaks new June record
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US Supreme Court says asylum seekers can be turned away before border
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Binance to suspend crypto services in several EU countries
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Olivia Wilde looks at evolving relationships in 'The Invite'
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Hamilton reveals neck injury that hampered debut year with Ferrari
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Rows, drones and 'sorry' Son as South Korea await World Cup fate
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Jenni Hermoso will appeal the verdict in the case of former Spain football chief Luis Rubiales, who was fined after being found guilty of a forced kiss on the Women's World Cup-winning player, her lawyer said.
Myanmar returns 300 more Chinese scam centre workers
Myanmar handed over 300 Chinese scam centre workers to be repatriated through Thailand on Friday, as authorities intensify a crackdown on the illegal operations.
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Only around one in six Japanese citizens hold valid passports, fresh data shows, with the number of residents travelling abroad slowly recovering but still below pre-pandemic levels.
Israel says hostage body returned by Hamas not Bibas mother
Israel said Friday that one of the bodies returned from Gaza is not that of Shiri Bibas, as claimed by Hamas, and accused Palestinian "terrorists" of killing her two boys who have become symbols of the hostages' ordeal.
Pope's condition 'slightly improving' on seventh day in hospital
The Vatican reported another slight improvement in Pope Francis's condition on Thursday, as the 88-year-old spent his seventh day in hospital being treated for double pneumonia.
'Fixated' man who approached Raducanu is given restraining order
A man who showed "fixated behaviour" towards British tennis player Emma Raducanu at a tournament in Dubai has been detained and given a restraining order, police said on Thursday.
Teenager kills two women in knife attack at Czech shop
A 16-year-old boy killed two women in a knife attack at a discount shop in the Czech Republic on Thursday, police said, adding the motive remained unclear.
Luis Rubiales: Spain's disgraced former football federation chief
Spain's former football federation chief Luis Rubiales, who on Thursday was convicted of sexual assault and fined over his forcible kiss on the lips of star player Jenni Hermoso, is a combative personality whose career was marked by controversies.
Spain's ex-football boss Luis Rubiales fined over forced kiss
A Spanish court on Thursday convicted and fined former football chief Luis Rubiales of sexual assault over the forced kiss he gave star forward Jenni Hermoso but acquitted him of the charge of coercion
Chinese workers from Myanmar scam centres start arriving home via Thailand
Hundreds of Chinese workers started to arrive home on Thursday after being freed from online scam centres in Myanmar, as authorities crack down on the illegal operations.
Hamas hands over coffins, in transfer of Bibas family and elderly hostage bodies
Hamas handed over coffins it said contain the bodies of four Israeli hostages on Thursday, including those of the Bibas family who became symbols of the ordeal that has gripped Israel since the Gaza war began.
Singapore stays execution of Malaysian for second time
A Singapore court has stayed the execution of a Malaysian prisoner for the second time just hours before he was due to be hanged for drug trafficking on Thursday.
Hospitalised Pope had peaceful night, up and eating: Vatican
Pope Francis passed another peaceful night in hospital, "got up and had breakfast in his armchair", the Vatican said Thursday, the day after reporting a slight improvement in his condition.
Ousted South Korean president sought to stop 'dictatorship', says lawyer
Ousted South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol's bid to impose martial law was aimed at thwarting a "legislative dictatorship" by the opposition-controlledparliament, his lawyer said Thursday, as Yoon became the country's first sitting president to stand trial in a criminal case.
Chinese workers from Myanmar scam centres heading home via Thailand
Hundreds of Chinese workers were heading home on Thursday after being returned from online scam centres in Myanmar, as authorities crack down on the illegal operations.
Iran executed 975 people in 'horrifying' 2024 escalation: rights groups
Iran executed at least 975 people last year in a "horrifying escalation" of its use of capital punishment, two human rights groups said on Thursday.
Sri Lanka train derailed after smashing into elephants
A Sri Lankan passenger train derailed Thursday after smashing into a family of elephants, with no passengers injured but six animals killed in the island's worst such wildlife accident, police said.
Myanmar returns first batch of Chinese scam workers to Thailand
Myanmar on Thursday handed over the first batch of hundreds of Chinese scam centre workers who are set to be repatriated through Thailand in the coming days.
S. Korean president's lawyer says martial law bid sought to stop 'dictatorship'
Ousted South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol's lawyer on Thursday said his bid to impose martial law was aimed at thwarting a "legislative dictatorship" by the opposition-controlled parliament, as the president became the country's first sitting head of state to stand trial in a criminal case.
Delta offers $30,000 each to Toronto plane crash passengers
US airline Delta will offer $30,000 to each passenger on a plane that crashed as it landed at Toronto airport this week, the carrier told AFP on Wednesday.
Yoon becomes South Korea's first sitting president to go on criminal trial
Ousted South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol became the country's first sitting head of state to stand trial in a criminal case as hearings opened Thursday on his bid to impose martial law.
Could 'terrorist' designation lead to US strikes on drug cartels?
US President Donald Trump's decision to designate eight Latin American drug trafficking groups as "terrorist" organizations has raised speculation about possible military action on foreign soil.
No immediate ruling on 'unusual' move to drop New York mayor corruption case
A US federal judge peppered a top member of Donald Trump's Justice Department with questions Wednesday during a hearing over the office's extraordinary move to drop corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams.
Yoon to become South Korea's first sitting president to go on criminal trial
Ousted South Korean leader Yoon Suk Yeol will become the country's first sitting head of state to stand trial in a criminal case as hearings open Thursday on his bid to impose martial law.
Latin America's 'terrorist' cartels in Trump's sights
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Pope's tests show improvement, Italy PM visits
Pope Francis's blood tests show a "slight improvement" as he receives hospital treatment for pneumonia, the Vatican said Wednesday, while Italy's prime minister found the 88-year-old joking "as always".
Syrian Jews say held first group prayer in decades in Damascus synagogue
Syria's tiny Jewish community said they held their first group prayer in decades Wednesday, in a synagogue in Damascus's Old City, expressing joy at the long-awaited return to public worship.
Call for 'maximum' sentence for Bosnian Serb leader
Prosecutors demanded a near five-year jail sentence Wednesday for Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik for defying the envoy who oversees the peace accords that ended the country's bloody 1990s war.
UK accusers of influencer Tate urge US to stay away from case
Four British women who have accused notorious influencer Andrew Tate of rape said Wednesday they were "concerned" by reports the US government was petitioning Romania to ease his travel restrictions.
Teamwork key to smashing European doping networks: WADA investigations chief
A collaboration between the Serbian anti-doping agency and law enforcement operatives who seized 3,000 kilogrammes of performance-enhancing drugs and broke up an organised crime gang last year is "the future in the fight against doping", WADA's Director of Intelligence and Investigations Gunter Younger has told AFP.
Pope 'breathing on his own' despite pneumonia: Vatican source
Pope Francis's heart is holding up very well despite his pneumonia, a Vatican source said Wednesday, amid growing concerns over the hospitalised 88-year-old's condition.
UK govt cracks down on online knife sales
A new law introduced after a spate of high-profile knife crimes will make it harder for young people to purchase knives online, the UK government announced Wednesday.