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Andy Burnham set to take over as new British PM
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Oil hits one-month high as Mideast war keeps investors on edge
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Survivors warn of loopholes in Hong Kong sexual offence reforms
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Ivory Coast eyes 'national champion' firms to lead economy
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Ferry capsizes off Guyana, authorities still searching for 66
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Ecstatic celebrations as Spaniards fete World Cup triumph
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Spain win World Cup after Messi's Argentina fall flat
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'The last of Messi': Argentines mourn loss and end of an era
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Spain deserved to win World Cup: Argentina's Scaloni
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Trump lingers on stage to lap up World Cup spotlight
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Mbappe retains World Cup Golden Boot crown
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Enzo Fernandez joins World Cup final red card hall of shame
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Messi denied dream farewell as abject Argentina lose World Cup final
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Dort to Hawks, Risacher to Mavs in three-team NBA swap
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Mbappe wins World Cup Golden Boot
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Spain down Argentina to win World Cup, shatter Messi dream
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Spain beat Argentina to win World Cup
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Brook hails England coach McCullum's impact in series win over India
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Trump basks in World Cup final spotlight
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'The Odyssey' storms N. American Box Office
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Madonna, Shakira, Bieber and The Muppets light up World Cup half-time show
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Ryan Fox: All-Black son becomes New Zealand's latest sporting star
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Ukraine blames Russia for deadly strike on Turkish cargo ship
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Duckett's sublime century inspires England's series-clinching win over India
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New Zealander Fox birdies last hole for 'surreal' British Open win
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Record-breaking Duckett leads England to ODI series win over India
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Italy's Mazzoli wins US PGA Dominican Republic title
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New Zealander Fox birdies last hole to win British Open
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Evenepoel wins Tour stage, Vingegaard crashes out after night-time control
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Argentina make three changes for World Cup final, Spain name same team
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New Zealander Fox wins British Open on final hole
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'Inhuman' testing procedures could have cost Vingegaard, says Pogacar
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Three-team NBA trade sends Dort to Hawks, Risacher to Mavs: reports
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Mercedes boss seeks to comfort 'disappointed' Russell amid reliability woes
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Left knee issues will keep Ohtani off the mound for now
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Vingegaard to undergo collarbone surgery after Tour de France crash
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Floating igloo leaves France for polar exploration mission
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Hamilton rues costly practice mistake for missing podium at Belgian GP
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Young charges into British Open lead as Scheffler comes up short
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Antonelli relieved to get 'tough win' in Belgium
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Olympic champ Evenepoel wins Tour de France 15th stage
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Argentines out in force as New Yorkers bid farewell to World Cup carnival
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Kim leads British Open as Young charges into clubhouse lead
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Calm Antonelli takes sixth win of the season with victory at Belgian GP
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Antonelli takes sixth win of the season with victory at Belgian Grand Prix
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Ton-up Duckett leads England to 387-3 in India ODI decider
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Red and yellow sweep Madrid before World Cup final
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Argentina seek glorious World Cup finale for Messi against Spain
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Russell out of Belgian GP after colliding with Hamilton on lap one
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Tsitsipas ends title drought in Gstaad
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Court bans Spanish PM's wife from leaving country
A Spanish court has ordered the wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, Begona Gomez, to stand trial by jury for corruption and banned her from leaving the country, according to a court order released Saturday.
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Wahi granted Canadian visa for Ivory Coast World Cup match after delay
Ivory Coast forward Elye Wahi has been authorised to enter Canada for his country's second World Cup match against Germany, after initially being denied a visa over reported spot-fixing allegations, a source close to the player said on Thursday.
Graft probe into Spanish ex-PM expanded to daughters
A judge investigating former Spanish prime minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero for alleged influence peddling has expanded his politically explosive probe to the Socialist's daughters, a court said on Thursday.
Iran war leaves Islamic republic intact and opponents divided
The Iran war was cast as a catalyst for the Islamic republic's collapse, but months of fighting failed to dislodge the clerical leadership and left its opponents out in the cold.
Grand Theft Auto VI presales to begin next week
Pre-sales of Grand Theft Auto VI, the feverishly anticipated video game release, will begin on June 25, Rockstar Games said on Thursday.
Greenland sees wildfires earlier in the year
Greenland has recently been hit by localised wildfires, a rarity at this time of year that could be explained by global warming, a researcher at the Greenland Institute of Natural Resources said Thursday.
South Korean lawmakers launch probe into ballot paper shortages
South Korea's parliament on Thursday gave the green light for an investigation into ballot paper shortages that disrupted municipal elections this month and fuelled political tensions.
Why are Kenyan kids burning schools and killing their classmates?
Almost 50 fires have ripped through Kenyan schools this year, 16 schoolgirls have died, and more than 100 schools have temporarily closed. Everyone knows there is a crisis, but few have solutions.
Pain-riddled South Korean man fights for right to die
In excruciating pain from a debilitating neurological condition, South Korean Lee Myung-shik had reluctantly given up on assisted death in Switzerland when he learned his daughter risked prison time if she helped him.
Belgian driver gets 27-year jail term for deadly carnival crash
A Belgian driver was sentenced Wednesday to 27 years in jail after being found guilty of killing seven people by ploughing his car into a carnival procession while filming himself at the wheel.
EU lawmakers approve 'return hubs' migration reform
European lawmakers gave final approval Wednesday to tougher migration rules that will grant authorities much broader detention powers and allow for the creation of deportation centres outside the bloc.
Global data declaration targets illegal fishing
Fifteen countries signed a global declaration on Wednesday aimed at combating illegal and destructive fishing with better data.
Stuffed toys and surfboards: Japan used goods market booms overseas
Under a scorching sun in a Bangkok suburb, a whistle blows and shouts fill the air as dozens of shoppers rush into a warehouse bearing the sign "Japanese Second-Hand Store".
EU lawmakers to approve migrant detention and deportation boost
European lawmakers are to give final approval Wednesday to tougher migration rules that will grant authorities broader powers to detain irregular arrivals and allow for the creation of deportation centres outside the bloc.
EU admits it can't save discontinued video games
It's game over for fans of discontinued video games after the EU admitted defeat on Tuesday and said it cannot stop publishers making them unplayable.
India braces for El Nino-linked dry conditions
India will prepare contingency plans to help farmers weather potential low rainfall linked to the El Nino weather system, agriculture officials said Tuesday.
Restoring Kyiv cathedral hit by Russia could take two years: director
It could take around two years to repair Kyiv's Dormition Cathedral and its surrounding monastery complex after they were damaged in a Russian attack, its director said Tuesday.
Vast areas of coral reef could resist climate change: study
In the crystalline waters off Kenya's coast, coral reefs are thriving -- evidence of a rare good news story in the battle to protect oceans from the ravages of climate change.
Eight dead in fiery US bomber crash in California: military
Eight people died when a US B-52 bomber crashed and erupted into a catastrophic fire shortly after takeoff at an air force base in California on Monday, officials said.
'They want to destroy us': Shock and anger as Russian attack sets Kyiv cathedral ablaze
Father Makariy, a high-ranking clergyman at Kyiv's Pechersk Lavra monastery complex, was woken at around 5:00 am with a huge roar -- the cathedral at the heart of one of Orthodox Christianity's most important sites had been set on fire in a Russian attack.
Burnt-out Indonesians beat the blues with children's games
Flushed and sweating, 31-year-old Annisa Enggracia Fidel runs back and forth to defend her fort from invaders -- hundreds of fellow adults all beating the blues by playing a nostalgic Indonesian children's game.
Greek fishermen struggle to keep up with pufferfish invaders
On his fishing boat moored in the Greek port of Ierapetra in southwestern Crete, Alexis Charlambakis pries open the mouth of a freshly-caught pufferfish to reveal two massive teeth on each jaw.
US singer Oliver Tree aboard helicopter in deadly mid-air crash in Brazil
American alt-pop singer and internet personality Oliver Tree was aboard one of the two helicopters that collided mid-air in Brazil, leaving six dead, a police source told AFP.
Six killed as helicopters collide in Rio de Janeiro
At least six people died in Brazil on Sunday after two helicopters collided in western Rio de Janeiro, firefighters said.
Dozens arrested in New York violence after Knicks win title
New York police said Sunday that 63 people were arrested overnight as unruly crowds flooded into the city's streets to celebrate the Knicks' first NBA championship in 53 years.
Two men charged over England World Cup 'heist'
Two men were charged Saturday over the theft of $18,000-worth of kit and equipment from the England team at the World Cup, a US prosecutor said.
New York's Knicks fever leaves World Cup in the cold
The World Cup carnival arrived in New York on Saturday, but it was drowned out by the city's fervor over the hometown Knicks and the possibility of bringing an NBA title to the Big Apple.
Albania targets 20 in crime crackdown, possible ties to Trump-linked project
Albanian prosecutors said Saturday they had demanded the arrest of 20 people over alleged drug-trafficking and money-laundering, with media saying some may have ties to a resort project linked to relatives of Donald Trump.