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New Zealand's Mooar appointed Fijian Drua head coach
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Ioane, Holland back for All Blacks' blockbuster South Africa tour
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Beltran, Kent and Jones join Baseball Hall of Fame
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New pro Koivun holds off Scheffler to win PGA 3M Open
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Lyles 'fine' after failing to finish 200m at US championships
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Masood leads Pakistan to 199-3 against West Indies
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Aussie great McEvoy masters Commonwealth gold, Ramsay-Peaty hatches battle plan to bounce back
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UK's Burnham to welcome Zelensky in first foreign leader visit
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Brazil recalls ambassador to Argentina over Milei's Bolsonaro rally speech
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Nolan's 'Odyssey' shows staying power at N. America box office
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Lucas Museum to display unseen 'Star Wars' pieces, curator says
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'Incredibly proud' Pogacar wins record-equalling fifth Tour de France
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Honduran ex-president returns home after Trump pardon
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Pogacar wins record-equalling fifth Tour de France
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Proud Antonelli salvages third as Mercedes limit damage
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Iran halts strikes as Trump gives space to talks
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France, Spain battle 'unpredictable' wildfires as 325,000 evacuated
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Berlin mourns deadly Islamist Pride attack as police hunt for suspect
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Norris heaps praise on McLaren for updated car and victory
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Ex-president Hernandez returns to Honduras after Trump pardon
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Hearn says Fury-Joshua must take place in UK under current deal
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Norris grabs first race win of season in Hungary
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Scotland's Ward wins Commonwealth gymnastics title, Ramsay-Peaty bounces back in the pool
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Sooryavanshi's 81 steers India to Zimbabwe T20 series sweep
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French firefighters face 'pyrocumulonimbus' for first time
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Spanish wildfires intrude on holidaying foreign visitors
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Urgent search for suspect after deadly 'Islamist terror' attack near Berlin Pride
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France and Spain battle 'unpredictable' wildfires as 300,000 evacuated
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Spain football coach De la Fuente visits Madrid wildfire evacuees
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Taiwan's Chou Tien-chen snatches China Open title at age 36
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UN chief cites 'madness' of nuclear arms race, as N.Korea warns of war
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Tuesday against a new atomic arms race bringing the threat of "annihilation" to the world, as North Korea charged that its peninsula was on the brink of nuclear war.
Polish porter who confronted London attacker awarded medal
A Polish man who used a ceremonial pike to confront an Islamist extremist who had fatally stabbed two people in central London in 2019 was awarded a bravery medal on Tuesday.
Uncertain future for tens of thousands fleeing Nagorno-Karabakh
A continuous stream of vehicles crept along the only road out of Nagorno-Karabakh towards Armenia, carrying tens of thousands of refugees now faced with an uncertain future.
Russia court rejects Navalny appeal against 19-year sentence
Russia on Tuesday rejected an appeal lodged by Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny against a court decision to jail him for 19 years in a maximum security prison on extremism charges.
UN chief deplores 'madness' of new nuclear arms race
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said Tuesday that the world was plunging into a new nuclear arms race and warned of the shadow of "annihilation" hanging over the world.
UK Lib Dem leader vows closer EU ties but not to rejoin
British opposition party the Liberal Democrats on Tuesday promised a closer relationship with Europe if they come to power, but rowed back on a previous pledge to rejoin the bloc.
Stocks knocked by growing US rate worries
Most global stock markets fell Tuesday as investors grow increasingly concerned that US interest rates will rise again and stay elevated for a prolonged period to tame inflation.
Saudi envoy seeks to reassure Palestinians amid Israel talks
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday sent its first delegation in three decades to the occupied West Bank to reassure Palestinians that it will defend their cause even as it forges closer ties with Israel.
Azerbaijan seeks 'war crime' suspects in sea of Karabakh refugees
Azerbaijani borders guards on Tuesday sought out "war crime" suspects in a sea of Armenian refugees flooding out of Nagorno-Karabakh after Baku claimed control of the separatist statelet in a lightning offensive last week.
EU tells Apple chief to 'open up' to rivals
The EU's digital chief Thierry Breton told Apple CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday that the iPhone maker must open up its products to competitors as part of Brussels' tough curbs on tech behemoths.
Saudi envoy seeks to reassure Palestinians amid talks with Israel
A Saudi envoy on a rare visit to the occupied West Bank pledged Tuesday that the Palestinian cause will be "a cornerstone" of any normalisation deal the oil-rich kingdom may strike with Israel.
Will lingering obstacles derail a Saudi-Israeli pact?
Recent bullish statements by Saudi and Israeli leaders have fuelled speculation that a landmark normalisation deal is in the offing, despite daunting hurdles that have yet to be cleared.
Stocks knocked by growing US rate worries, but dollar soars
Asian and European stocks fell Tuesday but the dollar soared as investors grow increasingly concerned that US interest rates will rise again and stay elevated for a prolonged period to tame inflation.
Karabakh exodus grows after offensive, as fuel blast kills 20
Thousands more Armenian refugees fled Nagorno-Karabakh on Tuesday as officials in Azerbaijan's war-scarred separatist statelet raised the death toll from a fuel blast to 20.
UK interior minister to question role of UN refugee convention
UK interior minister Suella Braverman was on Tuesday to question whether the United Nations Refugee Convention was "fit for our modern age" during a keynote speech at a US think-tank in Washington.
Asian, European markets on back foot over growing US rate worries
Markets fell further Tuesday as investors grew increasingly fearful about another possible US interest rate hike and the prospect they will be kept elevated for some time to combat persistent inflation.
China, S. Korea, Japan leaders to hold first summit since 2019
China said on Tuesday it had agreed with Japan and South Korea to hold a summit between the three countries' leaders "as early as possible", after a rare meeting between senior diplomats in Seoul.
South Korea stages first military parade in a decade
South Korea on Tuesday staged its first military parade in a decade, showcasing its advanced arsenal in the face of plummeting ties with nuclear-armed North Korea.
China warns Philippines not to 'stir up trouble' over disputed reef
Beijing warned Manila on Tuesday not to "stir up trouble" after the Philippine Coast Guard said it removed a floating barrier at a disputed reef that was allegedly deployed by China to block Filipinos from the traditional fishing ground.
Asian, European markets on back foot on growing US rate worries
Markets fell further Tuesday as investors grew increasingly fearful about another possible US interest rate hike and the prospect they will be kept elevated for some time to combat persistent inflation.
Thousands flee Karabakh as fuel depot blast kills 20
Thousands more refugees fled Nagorno-Karabakh on Tuesday as officials in the self-proclaimed republic said a fuel depot explosion the previous day had killed 20 people.
Asian Games put China tech giants on podium after long crackdown
Alibaba was among the high-profile Chinese tech companies brought to heel by the ruling Communist Party, but the Asian Games in the firm's home city are proving to be a golden opportunity.
Slovakia's Fico, populist ex-premier with penchant for Putin
Slovak ex-premier Robert Fico, whose Smer-SD party is tipped to win the snap election on Saturday, is a former Communist Party member who may sway his country's foreign policy in favour of the Kremlin.
River rescues and barbed wire: a day at the US-Mexico border
The sun had barely risen above Eagle Pass, Texas, when the migrants wading across the Rio Grande from Mexico had a crisis on their hands.
Asian markets on back foot on growing US rate, China worries
Markets fell further Tuesday as investors grew increasingly fearful about another possible US interest rate hike and the prospect they will be kept elevated for some time to combat persistent inflation.
Thousands flee enclave as Azerbaijan, Armenia envoys to meet
Envoys from Baku and Yerevan prepared to meet in Brussels for talks on Tuesday as thousands of refugees fled Nagorno-Karabakh after Azerbaijan's lightning takeover of the majority ethnic Armenian enclave.
Nagorno Karabakh capitulation sparks exodus
"I have lost what I held most dear -- my country." So runs the sad refrain of thousands of residents of Nagorno Karabakh after the predominantly Armenian enclave inside Azerbaijan fell to the Azeri military.
US weighs options in coup-hit Niger after France pullout
The United States said Monday it will "evaluate" its next steps on the crisis in Niger after France announced a full troop withdrawal as demanded by the nation's military coup leaders.
Macron promises heat pump boost in French climate plan
President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday France will triple its heat pump production over the next four years as part of a government climate plan.
Threat-hit Iran International TV resumes London broadcasts
Private network Iran International TV said Monday that it was broadcasting again from London having shut down its studios earlier this year due to threats it blamed on Tehran.
Stock markets continue retreat on rate hike fears
Stock markets slumped on Monday over lingering concerns that interest rates will remain higher for longer or even climb further as central banks combat inflation.