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Wilson, at 16, becomes youngest male USA track Olympian
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France detains two filmmakers over sex abuse claims
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Sinner comes through Wimbledon test to set up Berrettini clash
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George joining 76ers, Thompson heading to Mavs in NBA free agency
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France coach Deschamps savours reaching Euro 2024 quarter-finals
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Coach Tedesco curses Belgium's luck after Euros exit to France
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France star Kounde calls on voters to block far right in elections
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Taliban told to 'include women' in public life at UN talks
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NBA Celtics put up for sale two weeks after winning title
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Gauff breezes into Wimbledon second round as rivals fall
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NHL Predators land free agents Stamkos, Marchessault, Skjei
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Games organisers will hope for peaceful reaction to French election: ex-IOC executive
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Girmay gatecrashes 'father' Cavendish tilt at Tour history
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France edge tense clash with Belgium to reach Euro 2024 quarter-finals
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Nigeria weekend suicide bomb attack toll climbs to 32
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England's Bland beats Japan's Fujita in playoff to win US Senior Open
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Dan Ashworth joins Man Utd as sporting director
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Girmay dedicates Tour de France stage win to Africa
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George joins Embiid with 76ers as NBA free agency heats up: reports
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Trump advisor Bannon reports to jail to serve sentence
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Austria glory at Euro 2024 'not impossible', says Rangnick
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Aboriginal ritual passed down over 12,000 years, cave find shows
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England midfielder Barkley returns to Aston Villa
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Osaka wins first match at Wimbledon since 2018
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MLS St. Louis City dumps South Africa's Carnell as coach
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Coe makes pre-Olympics visit to Ukraine to give athletes support
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Powerful Hurricane Beryl slams into Caribbean island of Carriacou
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Wawrinka, 39, makes flying start at Wimbledon
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Eritrean Girmay wins Tour de France stage as Carapaz takes race lead
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Alcaraz wins Wimbledon opener as Murray wants 'closure'
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Nepal jails 'Buddha boy' for 10 years over child sex abuse
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Moscow takes two more east Ukrainian villages
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Supreme Court rules on Trump immunity, delaying trial
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Under-fire Dutch not hitting panic button, says Koeman
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Bellingham's celebration gesture to be investigated by UEFA
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Anderson set to mentor England's quicks after Test exit
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France's far-right vote in figures
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Supreme Court rules on Trump immunity, delaying trial
The US Supreme Court ruled Monday that Donald Trump enjoys some immunity from prosecution as a former president, a ruling that will likely delay his trial for conspiring to overturn the 2020 election.
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Israel strikes Gaza as militants claim rocket barrage
Israeli forces struck southern Gaza's main city Monday after a rocket barrage claimed by militant group Islamic Jihad, and as shelling and fighting raged on across the besieged Palestinian territory.
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Meta risks fines over 'pay for privacy' model breaking EU rules
The EU accused Facebook owner Meta on Monday of breaching the bloc's digital rules, paving the way for potential fines worth billions of euros.
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Crowd control at Japan's Mount Fuji as hiking season begins
Mount Fuji's summer climbing season begins on Monday with new crowd control measures on the Japanese volcano's most popular hiking trail to combat overtourism.
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Greece fights dozens of wildfires in 'most difficult day of year'
Firefighters were battling a series of wildfires near the Greek capital Athens on Sunday afternoon, as the country braces for another scorching summer.
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Greece fighting dozens of wildfires braces for worse to come
A large wildfire broke out southeast of Athens on Sunday afternoon, amid warnings that the worst of the summer heat is yet to come.
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One dead, five injured in France wedding hall attack
One person was killed and five others wounded in northeastern France when several masked gunmen opened fire at a wedding ceremony, police sources said on Sunday.
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Mexico celebrates Pride as Costa Rica fires minister
More than 100,000 people rallied for LGBTQ rights in Mexico on Saturday, while Costa Rica's culture minister was sacked for supporting the country's own Pride March this weekend.
Crossbow attacker killed outside Israeli embassy in Belgrade
A Serbian police officer killed a man who shot him in the neck with a crossbow in front of the Israeli embassy in Belgrade on Saturday, in what the prime minister called a "terrorist act".
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Panamanian court acquits 28 defendants in 'Panama Papers' trial
A Panamanian court on Friday acquitted 28 people charged with money laundering in connection with the now-defunct law firm Mossack Fonseca, the epicenter of the "Panama Papers" international tax evasion scandal.
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Planting giant cactus to stave off desertification in Brazil
Giant spiky cacti tower over farmer Alcides Peixinho Nascimento, 70, one of the residents of Brazil's unique Caatinga biome who is on a mission to plant native vegetation in a bid to halt desertification.
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US Supreme Court ruling curbs power of federal agencies
The conservative-majority US Supreme Court struck down 40 years of legal precedent Friday, curbing the power of federal agencies to regulate critical issues affecting Americans' daily lives, from air quality to drug safety and more.
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France cinema boss gets 3-year jail term in sexual assault case
The head of France's top cinema institution, Dominique Boutonnat, was on Friday given a three-year prison sentence, two of them suspended, after being convicted of sexually assaulting his godson in 2020.
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French court to rule whether 'Bolero' was Ravel's work alone
A French court was set to rule Friday on whether "Bolero", one of the best-known classical music pieces in the world, was written by Maurice Ravel alone -- a decision with big financial stakes.
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Even before the Gaza war broke out, the Taybeh brewery's pale ales and lagers had to carve a rocky path to make their way out of the occupied West Bank.
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Former Uvalde school police chief charged over mass shooting response
A former school district police chief in the US state of Texas has been charged and arrested over the response to a 2022 elementary school shooting that left 21 people dead, including 19 children, US media reported Thursday.
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US Supreme Court rejects opioid settlement that shields Sackler family
The US Supreme Court on Thursday rejected Purdue Pharma's $6 billion opioids settlement immunizing the Sackler family that controlled the drugmaker from future litigation.
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Vienna 'most liveable' city, Tel Aviv's rating falls
Vienna is still the world's most liveable city for a third year in a row, while the rating of Tel Aviv in Israel slumped, according to a new survey published Thursday.
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Thousands mourn Buddhist abbot killed by Myanmar security forces
Thousands of mourners on Thursday attended the funeral of a popular Buddhist abbot shot dead by Myanmar security forces in an incident that drew a rare apology from the junta.
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Tunisia town shuttered after Libya closes smuggler-linked border
Months into the closure of Tunisia's main border crossing with Libya, a haven for smugglers, shops are shuttered and unemployment has soared in the already-marginalised desert region, merchants say.
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Taiwan raises China travel alert over death penalty threat
Taiwan's government on Thursday urged the public to avoid "unnecessary travel" to China after Beijing announced "diehard" supporters of the island's independence could face the death penalty.
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Boeing aims to lift MAX quality control at Renton factory
At its plane factory near Seattle, Boeing has increased employee training, appointed mentors for new recruits, brought back retirees as coaches and stepped up tracking of performance metrics.
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Death toll from Indian toxic alcohol rises to 63: police
The death toll from a batch of illegal alcohol that devastated a town in southern India last week has risen to 63, police said Thursday.
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Divers turn conservationists as corals bleach worldwide
A diver glides over an expanse of bone-white coral branches, recording the fish that dart between the ghostly arms extending from the sea floor off the Thai island of Koh Tao.
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Iconic sites hosting Paris Olympics events
The Paris Olympics have been designed to showcase the City of Light in all its splendour, with many events set to take place at some of its most iconic locations.
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Canada business tycoon Frank Stronach charged with sexual assaults
Canadian auto parts magnate Frank Stronach is facing 13 charges for alleged sexual assaults of several women from 1980 to 2023, police said Wednesday after new accusations piled up against him.
US jails Honduran ex-president for 45 years on drug charges
A court in New York on Wednesday sentenced former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez to 45 years in prison after he was convicted of trafficking hundreds of tons of cocaine into the United States.
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Princess Anne 'recovering slowly' after horse accident: husband
King Charles III's sister Princess Anne is "recovering slowly" in hospital, her husband said Wednesday, after she suffered a concussion in an incident with a horse at her country estate.
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US top court declines to curb govt contact with social media firms
The US Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a Republican-led bid to curb government contact with social media companies to moderate their content, a ruling that could bolster official efforts to fight misinformation in a key election year.
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Trial starts into shock bid to murder Argentina's Kirchner
A man went on trial in Argentina on Wednesday two years after he held a gun just centimeters from the face of then-vice president Cristina Kirchner and pulled the trigger.
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ICC convicts Timbuktu jihad police chief of war crimes
The International Criminal Court on Wednesday convicted a jihadist police chief of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during a reign of terror in the fabled Malian city of Timbuktu.
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'Forgotten' women Impressionists rediscovered at Irish exhibition
Four women Impressionist painters largely overlooked by history are coming under a rare spotlight at an exhibition in Ireland marking the 150th anniversary of the artistic movement.