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India captain Kaur hopes Lord's Test can offset World Cup woes
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Czech mates Muchova and Noskova to clash in Wimbledon final
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China factory fire kills at least 28 people
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Bayeux Tapestry begins epic journey from France to London: source
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Dubai Police Unveil Next Generation of ‘Ghiath’ Smart Patrols Powered by BYD
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King in shades braves heat to visit London zoo
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Djokovic faces Sinner showdown, Fery eyes Wimbledon final
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Gauff expecting hate messages after Wimbledon loss
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Noskova books all-Czech Wimbledon final clash with Muchova
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US star Pulisic fractured leg in Belgium loss: team
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England's Quansah handed two-game World Cup ban
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Pogacar, like Jordan, Bolt or Djokovic?
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UK sets record for number of days over 34C
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Ex-Puma Urdapilleta shuns retirement to play on at 40
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Haaland relishing 'special' World Cup showdown with England
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Keep me away from the pool, Kipyegon tells triathlete Beaugrand
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FIFA lashes 'unfounded allegations' after Argentina-Egypt clash
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Nerves high in Kyiv as Russia escalates missile attacks
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'Only revenge': Iran mourners defiant at Khamenei burial
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Stars pay tribute to 'Total Eclipse' singer Bonnie Tyler, who has died at 75
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Pogacar reclaims Tour de France yellow jersey with stage six win
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'I'm ready to roll' - hungry Duplantis still motivated
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US existing home sales dip in June as cost worries persist
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Muchova beats Gauff in thriller to reach first Wimbledon final
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Russia subjecting 1.6 million Ukrainian children to military brainwashing: OSCE report
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One revolver, six bullets: Turkish president's 'unusual' gift to NATO leaders
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Strengthening El Nino likely to 'rank among largest' on record: US agency
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Kicking off: New York football enthusiasts defy pitch shortage
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Jorge Jesus to take over as Portugal coach after World Cup exit
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Fendi shows haute couture in Rome with nod to Lagerfeld
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Ebola outbreak is 'fastest growing ever' as 600 die
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Olympic sprint champs Alfred, Thomas bid for work-life balance
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Stocks shrug off tensions to rise on renewed tech interest
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How NATO leaders reacted to Erdogan's revolver gift
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Hong Kong welcomes dogs into restaurants, to pet owners' delight
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Union warns of 'conflict' as Volkswagen eyes mass job cuts
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England recall Slade for Fiji as pressure mounts on Borthwick
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Chemical weapons watchdog reinstates Syria
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Lock Petti to become latest Argentina centurion in Nations Championship Test
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Cocoa lynchpin sees chocolate lovers make hesitant return
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EU parliament greenlights digital euro
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French yachtswoman set to break new barriers in Route du Rhum
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Two thirds of EU faced harmful ozone levels during heatwave: report
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Markets steady tracking US-Iran flare-up
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Russia to take on World Athletics at CAS over ban
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Italy expels two Russian diplomats accused of spying: minister
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600 dead in DR Congo Ebola outbreak
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German exports rise despite Iran war headwinds
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Wall Street stocks declined along with the dollar after the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate hike Wednesday, while US oil prices slid below $70 a barrel amid recession worries.
US Fed lifts interest rates again, signals potential pause
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US Fed lifts interest rates by quarter-point
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US pick Ajay Banga confirmed as new World Bank president
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Russian captain, 2 Georgians taken by pirates off Gabon
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Iran seizes second Gulf oil tanker in days as US tensions rise
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Police swoop on 'Ndrangheta mafia across Europe
Police across Europe launched a vast, coordinated operation against Italy's notorious 'Ndrangheta mafia on Wednesday, arresting more than 130 people and seizing millions of euros in dozens of searches.
Stellantis says easing chip crunch boosts sales
Stellantis, the world's fourth-largest automaker, said Wednesday that an easing shortage of semiconductor supplies helped drive sales in the first quarter, as more vehicles could be delivered to buyers.
Nine dead in Belgrade elementary school shooting
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Iran forces seize second oil tanker in six days: US Navy
Iranian forces seized a Panama-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz early on Wednesday, the US Navy said, the second such incident in less than a week.
Ex-Audi CEO to plead guilty over 'dieselgate' scandal
Former Audi boss Rupert Stadler will plead guilty over the "dieselgate" vehicle emissions-cheating scandal, a German court said Wednesday, which would make him the first auto CEO to be convicted in the resulting lawsuits.
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