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Aces overpower Mercury for 2-0 lead in WNBA Finals
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Bayonne stun champions Toulouse to go top in France
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Greta Thunberg among Gaza flotilla detainees to leave Israel
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Atletico draw at Celta Vigo after Lenglet red card
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Ethan Mbappe returns to haunt PSG as Lille force draw with Ligue 1 leaders
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Hojlund fires Napoli into Serie A lead as AC Milan held at Juve
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Vampires, blood and dance: Bollywood horror goes mainstream
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Broncos rally snaps Eagles unbeaten record, Ravens slump deepens
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Former NFL QB Sanchez charged after allegedly attacking truck driver
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France unveils new government amid political deadlock
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Child's play for Haaland as Man City star strikes again
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India crush Pakistan by 88 runs amid handshake snub, umpiring drama
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Hojlund fires Napoli past Genoa and into Serie A lead
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Sevilla rout 'horrendous' Barca in Liga thrashing
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Haaland fires Man City to win at Brentford, Everton end Palace's unbeaten run
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Haaland extends hot streak as Man City sink Brentford
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Italy working hard to prevent extra US tariffs on pasta
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Sinner out of Shanghai Masters as Djokovic battles into last 16
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Swift rules N. America box office with 'Showgirl' event
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Ryder Cup hero MacIntyre wins Alfred Dunhill Links on home soil
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Republicans warn of pain ahead as US shutdown faces second week
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Sevilla rout champions Barca in shock Liga thrashing
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Norris-Piastri clash overshadows McLaren constructors' title win
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Trump administration declares US cities war zones
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Bad Bunny takes aim at Super Bowl backlash in 'SNL' host gig
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El Khannouss fires Stuttgart into Bundesliga top four
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Insatiable Pogacar romps to European title
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Newcastle inflict more pain on Postecoglou, Everton end Palace's unbeaten run
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Daryz wins Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe thriller
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Russell wins Singapore GP as McLaren seal constructors' title
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Landslides and floods kill 64 in Nepal, India
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Russell wins Singapore GP, McLaren seal constructors' title
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Djokovic 'hangs by rope' before battling into Shanghai last 16
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Erasmus proud of Boks' title triumph as Rugby Championship faces uncertain future
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French PM under pressure to put together cabinet
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US Open finalist Anisimova beats Noskova to win Beijing title
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Hamas calls for swift hostage-prisoner swap as talks set to begin
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Opec+ plus to raise oil production by 137,000 barrels a day in November
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Death toll from Indonesia school collapse rises to 45
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Georgia PM vows sweeping crackdown after 'foiled coup'
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Landslides and floods kill 63 in Nepal, India
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No handshakes again as India, Pakistan meet at Women's World Cup
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Georgia PM announces sweeping crackdown on opposition after 'foiled coup'
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Syria selects members of first post-Assad parliament
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A South African woman celebrated her 118th birthday Friday as one of the oldest people in the world with a small party at her care home.

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Designer Chemena Kamali -- who dressed Kamala Harris for the Democratic Convention in August -- turned heads at Paris Fashion Week Thursday with a line of lacy transparent looks the US presidential hopeful may be a little more shy about trying.

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Mpox epicentre DR Congo is less than a week away from the start of a vaccination campaign, but the rollout faces challenges in a vast country with limited roads, often in poor condition.
EU supports reduced protection for wolves
EU member states on Wednesday voted in favour of lowering the protection status of wolves, a move decried by conservationists that paves the way for a relaxation of tight hunting restrictions.

Film legend Bardot, nearing 90, enjoys her 'silent solitude'
Brigitte Bardot, the 1960s French cinema icon who left the silver screen behind her a half-century ago, says as her 90th birthday approaches that she now "flees humanity" in favour of "silent solitude".

EU backs plan to downgrade wolf protection status
EU member states on Wednesday voted in favour of lowering the protection status of wolves, a move decried by conservationists that paves the way for a relaxation of tight hunting restrictions.

Lady Gaga plants lipstick smile on 'Mona Lisa' in Louvre clip
Lady Gaga comes face to face with the "Mona Lisa" in the Louvre and plants a lipstick smile on her face in a new video clip released Wednesday by the singer and the French museum.

Bibles, sneakers, silver coins: Trump's merch for sale
He built on his father's real estate empire and turned the family's millions into billions, but Donald Trump has not stuck to selling merely buildings.

Colombia's Inirida flower: from 'weed' to emblem for UN meeting
When Ruben Dario Carianil began cultivating the unusual, pointy Inirida flower in the Colombian Amazon ten years ago, his relatives made fun of him for growing "weeds."

Academy to host first overseas ceremony to honor young filmmakers
The Oscars Academy will hold its first award ceremony outside the United States next month, handing out prestigious annual student awards in London.

Norway limits wild salmon fishing as stocks hit new lows
Norwegian authorities on Friday rolled out fresh restrictions on wild salmon fishing for 2025 after stocks hit record lows in recent years, with scientists blaming fish farms.

Sultry screen legend Sophia Loren turns 90
Italian star Sophia Loren, a cinema icon with two Oscars to her name in Hollywood, celebrates her 90th birthday in Rome Friday, just a few days before French actress Brigitte Bardot.

Sally Rooney returns with 30-something questions
Irish author Sally Rooney, hailed as the "voice of a generation" after the runaway success of "Normal People", examines modern love in all its glory and friction in her fourth novel "Intermezzo" released next week.

Allies to remember failed WWII parachute operation
Veterans and royals gather this weekend to mark the 80th anniversary of one of World War II's greatest Allied debacles: an unprecedented but failed airborne operation to seize Dutch bridges and forge a path into Nazi Germany.

Hidden talent: French Olympic star Marchand opts for disguise
French Olympic swimming hero Leon Marchand said Wednesday his record-breaking exploits in the Paris pool have changed his life so much that he often needs to don a disguise to evade attention.

Catherine, Princess of Wales makes tentative return to work
Britain's Princess of Wales has taken a first step towards returning to her work on the early-years development of children, a week after announcing she had completed chemotherapy.

Statue of French charity icon Abbe Pierre removed after abuse claims
Workers removed a statue of late French charity icon Abbe Pierre from its pedestal in a small village of eastern France on Tuesday, marking his dramatic fall from grace after a slew of abuse allegations spanning five decades.

Emmy ratings pick up with historic 'Shogun' wins
Television's Emmy Awards enjoyed a sizeable audience boost, with viewership rising by more than half from the previous edition's all-time low, network ABC said Monday.

London Fashion Week: Burberry gives the trench coat a streetwear edge
With a Spring/Summer 2025 collection reinventing the iconic trench coat with a streetwear edge, English designer Daniel Lee brought a breath of fresh air on Monday to fashion giant Burberry, hit by financial troubles.

Glamorgan approach Hollywood's Reynolds and McElhenney over Hundred investment
Glamorgan confirmed Monday that the Hollywood duo of Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney had been approached about expanding their investment into British sport from football to cricket by taking a stake in the Welsh Fire, one of the teams in the Hundred competition.

'Shogun' toasts Emmys record as 'The Bear' and 'Baby Reindeer' shine
Japan-set historical epic "Shogun" celebrated breaking all-time records at television's Emmy Awards on Sunday, as "The Bear" and "Baby Reindeer" racked up big wins at the glitzy gala in Los Angeles.

'Shogun' and 'The Bear' shine as Emmys get under way
The Emmy Awards kicked off in Los Angeles on Sunday, where historical epic "Shogun" -- a tale of warring dynasties in feudal Japan -- is poised to break all-time records at television's equivalent of the Oscars.

Mini dresses and the 'great British prom': LFW revisits the classics
From leather tutus to unstructured knitwear, the mini dress is the centrepiece of the spring-summer 2025 collection by JW Anderson, Jonathan Anderson's label, presented Sunday at London Fashion Week.

Endangered pygmy hippo goes viral from Thai zoo
The morning sunlight bouncing off her sleek hide, Moo Deng the pygmy hippo plops to the ground in her enclosure, seemingly unfazed by her rapid rise to social media stardom.

Justin Timberlake given community service in drunk driving case
Pop star Justin Timberlake was handed a sentence of community service on Friday after he changed his plea to guilty following his arrest for drunk driving, US media reported.

Justin Timberlake given community service in drunk driving case: US media
Pop star Justin Timberlake was handed a sentence of community service on Friday after he changed his plea to guilty following his arrest for drunk driving, US media reported.

Prince Harry turns 40, distanced from royals
Prince Harry was once one of the British royal family's most popular members, but as he celebrates his 40th birthday this weekend he is increasingly distanced from the UK public and his own family.

New Queen Elizabeth II statue panned in Northern Ireland
A new statue of Queen Elizabeth II has met mixed reviews, with one non-plussed critic assessing that it looks more like "an old lady buying potatoes at the market" than Britain's longest-reigning monarch.

Taylor Swift again urges fans to vote at MTV VMAs
Taylor Swift on Wednesday repeated her call for fans to register to vote in the US presidential election as she accepted MTV's top Video Music Award.

Wreck discovered of French steamship that sank in Atlantic in 1856
A US dive team has discovered the wreck of a French steamship, Le Lyonnais, that sank in the Atlantic Ocean in 1856 after a "hit-and-run" collision with an American sailing vessel, claiming 114 lives.

Trump and Harris attend 9/11 memorial after brutal debate
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump shook hands Wednesday at New York's 9/11 memorial to mark the anniversary of the attacks, briefly putting politics aside hours after they clashed in a fiery presidential debate.

Haiti condemns bogus claim about US pet-eating migrants pushed by Trump
Haiti's government on Wednesday condemned "discriminatory remarks" made by US presidential candidate Donald Trump and other Republicans, who spouted debunked claims that Haitian migrants were eating pet cats and dogs in the state of Ohio.