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World number one Sabalenka ousted in Toronto by Alexandrova
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Angers mounts in US over vast network of car license plate cams
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Olympic weightlifter hoists debris for Venezuela earthquake recovery
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Darderi to face Nakashima in Montreal quarter-finals
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FIFA condemns 'concerted and ongoing effort' to weaken Infantino
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Espresso power fires Darderi past Borges in Montreal
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South Africa win after surviving late Argentina surge
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Shnaider upsets Pegula to book Toronto quarter-final with Swiatek
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Mount injury overshadows Man Utd draw with Paris Saint-Germain
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All Black Tuipulotu surprised after Sharks include Nonu
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Ukraine denies targeting Bulgaria as drone explodes near pipeline
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Infantino denies allegations of affair, favouritism while at UEFA: report
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Vollering grabs Tour de France lead in Nice
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MotoGP leader Martin soars to victory in British GP sprint race
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Euros to showcase new TV guidelines on non-sexualisation of women athletes
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Mosimane set to succeed Broos as South Africa coach
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'Calm' Kiss savours first win as Wallabies boss
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Drone enters Bulgaria, explodes near pipeline at Romanian border
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Duplantis bids for fourth European title as stars align in Birmingham
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Paris orders e-scooter users to wear helmets, reflective gear
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Ukraine warns of tough winter as Russia strikes kill 4 in Kyiv region
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Lionel Messi's father Jorge dies aged 68
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Recovering Marchand to skip medleys at European swim champs
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Johnson reveals 'stress' of Grand Slam Track collapse, clarifies payment
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MotoGP leader Martin speeds to British Grand Prix pole
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Defending champion Ferrand-Prevot out of Tour de France Femmes
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Drone enters Bulgaria, explodes near pipeline at Romanian border: Bulgarian PM
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Wallabies squeeze past Japan to give Kiss a winning start
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Arsenal sign Brazil midfielder Guimaraes from Newcastle
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Kyiv mourns recovery volunteer, whose life 'intertwined with the fallen'
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Atletico will not sell Alvarez, says Simeone
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Only two vehicles earn perfect child-seat scores for 2026
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Ford Fathom turns affordable electric pickup into reality
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Chinese car brands reshape Australia’s automotive market
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Lise Klaveness, the Norwegian thorn in Infantino's side
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Electric cars enter their most decisive generation yet
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Europe’s electric car boom exposes a widening market divide
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Three Chinese carmakers enter the global automotive top 10
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US Senate confirms Trump's ex lawyer as attorney general
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Ukraine's Zelensky visits Russian ally Serbia as Moscow pounds Kyiv
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Tibet conference in Nepal pushed online
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Ukraine's Zelensky visits Russian ally Serbia for talks
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Sunak or Truss set for battle to be Britain's next PM
Conservative rivals Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss, offering competing answers to Britain's multiple crises, will duel in the coming weeks to become the next prime minister after the party's lawmakers held a concluding vote Wednesday.
Mali expels spokesman of UN peacekeeping mission
Mali is expelling the spokesman of the UN's peacekeeping force in the country over posts he made on Twitter, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday.
Sunak or Truss to be Britain's next PM
Conservative rivals Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss, offering competing answers to Britain's multiple crises, will duel in the coming weeks to become the next prime minister after the party's lawmakers held a concluding vote Wednesday.
Iraq PM condemns Turkey after Kurdistan strike kills 9 civilians
Nine civilians, including at least two children, were killed in a park in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region Wednesday by artillery fire Baghdad blamed on neighbouring Turkey, a country engaged in a cross-border offensive.
Ukrainian first lady to US Congress: 'Stop this terror'
Ukraine's first lady made an emotional pitch Wednesday to US lawmakers for more weapons to fight Russian invaders, saying she spoke for millions of parents fearing for their children.
Squeaky-clean Sunak bids to become UK's first Hindu PM
Before his spectacular falling-out with Boris Johnson, former finance minister Rishi Sunak was on a rapid rise that could still end with him installed as Britain's first prime minister of colour.
Zelensky's challenges as his fate plays out on battlefield
Catapulted into a war he didn't start, Volodymyr Zelensky is now left with little choice but to prevail militarily against Russia, analysts told AFP.
Italy fate in parties' hands after Draghi asks: 'in or out?'
Italy held its breath Wednesday as the country's fractious parties furiously debated whether to support popular Prime Minister Mario Draghi at a crucial confidence vote to end a political crisis that could send Italians to snap elections.
In eastern Ukraine, volunteers recover bodies of war dead
Returning to his refrigerated white truck with a red cross on its side, Oleksiy Yukov ends another tough day of collecting bodies from the frontline in eastern Ukraine.
European stocks retreat, euro edges higher
European stocks retreated Wednesday as the EU took precautionary measures in the face of reduced Russian gas supplies.
Russia says military aims expanding in Ukraine, pummels Kharkiv
Russia said Monday that its military aims in Ukraine have expanded beyond the industrial Donbas region as its forces launched deadly barrages over the east and the south of the country.
High treason: Ukraine's Zelensky moves against 'spies'
Ukraine's army is putting up fierce frontline resistance against Russian troops, but President Volodymyr Zelensky's shock dismissal of two top law enforcement officials has revealed another front in the war closer to home -- against spies and Kremlin sympathisers.
UN records hundreds of killings and rights violations by Taliban
The Taliban have carried out hundreds of human rights violations in Afghanistan since seizing power last year, the United Nations said Wednesday, including extra judicial killings and torture.
Italy's Draghi lays down conditions for government survival
Italy's popular Prime Minister Mario Draghi told the country's fractious parties Wednesday they would have to support him at a crucial confidence vote or accept responsibility for a crisis analysts say could end in snap elections.
Italy's Draghi calls for 'new pact' if coalition to survive
Italy's Prime Minister Prime Minister Mario Draghi said Wednesday the only way out of a political crisis threatening the country's stability was a new government pact based on "courage, selflessness, credibility".
China condemns US warship passage through Taiwan Strait
China on Wednesday slammed Washington as "a destroyer of peace" in the Taiwan Strait, following the latest in a series of passages by US warships through the waterway.
More cunning than the 'old fox': Sri Lanka's new president
New Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe's election on Wednesday is the fulfilment of a lifetime's ambition for a veteran political operator who is the nephew of one of his predecessors.
Senior lawmaker says EU supports Taiwan's 'sovereign' existence
A senior European Union lawmaker said Wednesday that Taiwan's future should be decided by its own people and that the EU backs the island's "sovereign" existence, in a pointed warning to Beijing.
Stock markets rally on tech bounce, earnings hope
Equities piled higher Wednesday following a surge on Wall Street, as investors grow hopeful in the ongoing earnings season, while sentiment was also boosted by news that Russian gas flows to Europe will not be cut off.
Final two candidates for UK PM to be decided
The final two candidates to become UK prime minister will be decided Wednesday, with Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and Penny Mordaunt battling it out with frontrunner Rishi Sunak.
Last man standing: Russia former mayor does not 'fear' prison
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China to fine ride-hailing giant Didi more than $1 bn: reports
China is preparing to hit ride-hailing giant Didi with a fine of more than $1 billion to wrap up a long-running probe, media reports said, boosting investor hopes that the country's tech crackdown is winding down.
Raising temperatures: Pakistan climate catastrophist Sherry Rehman
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Crunch time as Italy's Draghi faces parliament
Italy's political crisis comes to a head Wednesday as Prime Minister Mario Draghi discovers whether his fractured grand coalition can be saved or if snap elections are unavoidable.
Indigenous Canadians hopeful ahead of Pope's apology for school abuse
For decades, trauma has lingered in the tiny Indigenous Canadian community of Maskwacis. But some hope to finally find a degree of closure during a visit by Pope Francis to apologize for the Church's role in a century of abuse.
Police arrest 17 US lawmakers at abortion rights protest outside Supreme Court
At least 17 Democratic lawmakers, including prominent progressives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar, were arrested at an abortion rights protest outside the Supreme Court in Washington on Tuesday, police said.
Russian fire pounds Ukraine, as Putin announces 'progress' on grain exports
Russian shelling pounded eastern and southern Ukraine Tuesday as President Vladimir Putin said Moscow would only ease the path for Black Sea exports of Ukrainian grain if the West lifts sanctions on Russian shipments.
Myanmar military landmine use amounts to war crimes: Amnesty
Myanmar junta troops are committing war crimes by laying landmines on a "massive scale" around villages where they are battling anti-coup fighters, rights campaign group Amnesty International said Wednesday.
Erdogan presses case against Syria's Kurds at Iran-Russia-Turkey summit
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan pressed his case for a military offensive against Syria's Kurds at a summit in Tehran Tuesday, despite Iran's supreme leader warning against such a move.
Sri Lanka parliament to vote to replace president who fled abroad
Sri Lanka's parliament votes Wednesday for a president to replace Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who fled abroad last week after his palace was stormed by angry protesters now bracing for a crackdown from his likely successor.
US Senate moves to bring Finland, Sweden into NATO
The US Senate on Tuesday took its first step towards bringing Sweden and Finland into NATO, with bipartisan support for the new alliance members following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.