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Nepal's first transgender candidates run for local office
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Father of PlayStation says 'everyone told us we would fail'
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Ireland seek to overcome former coach Schmidt's Wallabies
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Detroit survive Bears comeback to make it 10 wins in a row
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Mexican actor Silvia Pinal dead at 93
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'Black Friday' deals target inflation-weary US consumers
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Liverpool look to deepen Man City crisis, Amorim seeks first Premier League win
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England lose three quick wickets in reply to New Zealand's 348
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Social media companies slam Australia's under-16 ban
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Canada watchdog sues Google over 'anti-competitive' ad tech
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Hojlund gives Amorim winning Old Trafford bow, Roma hold Spurs
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Amorim wins first Man Utd home game after rollercoaster ride
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France arrests 26 as South Asian migrant trafficking ring smashed
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At least 15 dead, 113 missing, in Uganda landslides
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Netanyahu threatens 'intensive war' if Hezbollah breaches fragile truce
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Bilbao join Lazio at Europa League summit, Chelsea cruise in Conference League
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In Lebanon's Tyre returning residents find no water, little power
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Biden slams Trump tariff threats as 'counterproductive'
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TikTok tactics shake up politics in Romania
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'He should do comedy' says Norris of Verstappen comments
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Americans celebrate Thanksgiving after bitter election
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Flood-hit Spain introduces 'climate leave' for workers
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UK's Starmer vows to slash net migration
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Recount order, TikTok claims throw Romania election into chaos
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Bottas set for Mercedes return as Mick Schumacher quits reserve role
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Putin threatens Kyiv with new hypersonic missile
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Georgia delays EU bid until 2028 amid post-election crisis
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Guardiola's ingenuity will solve Man City crisis, says Slot
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'Nothing left': Flood-hit Spanish town struggles one month on
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Israel conducts first strike on Lebanon since ceasefire
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'Unrecognisable' Mbappe and Real Madrid hurting after European woes
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Uber and Bolt unveil women-only service in Paris
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French cognac workers protest China bottling plan amid tariff threat
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World tennis No.2 Swiatek accepts one-month doping suspension
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Farrell backs youngster Prendergast at fly-half for Aussie Test
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Suualii to start for Wallabies against Ireland
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Camavinga joins Real Madrid injury list
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Australia passes landmark social media ban for under 16s
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Nigerian president woos French investment on state visit
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Contentious COP29 deal casts doubt over climate plans
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PSG, Real Madrid toil as giants struggle to get to grips with new Champions League
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Liberian ex-warlord Prince Johnson dies aged 72
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K-pop band NewJeans leaves label over 'mistreatment'
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Sri Lanka crash to record low Test total of 42 in South Africa
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Putin says barrage 'response' to West-supplied missiles
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Lebanon MPs seek end to leadership vacuum with January presidency vote
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French farmers wall off public buildings in protest over regulations
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Lampard appointed Coventry manager
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French luxury mogul Arnault defiant at ex-spy chief trial
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South Africa bowled out for 191 against Sri Lanka
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A world record crowd for a women's football match of 91,553 saw Barcelona cruise into the Champions League semi-finals by thrashing Real Madrid 5-2 at Camp Nou on Wednesday to seal an 8-3 win on aggregate.
McIlroy: Tiger playing at Masters would be 'phenomenal'
Rory McIlroy says he would love to see Tiger Woods playing in next week's Masters, even though that would make it tougher for him to complete a career Grand Slam.
Qatar opens huge sports museum for World Cup year
Qatar on Wednesday opened one of the world's biggest sports museums with artefacts from some of the most famous Olympic heroes but also gives prominence to local athletes hoping to boost efforts to attract a new generation into sports.
Pegula into Miami semis as Badosa
Jessica Pegula advanced to the semi-finals of the Miami Open on Wednesday after world number six Paula Badosa retired during the first set of their quarter-final clash.
World Cup flags spark noisy celebrations as FIFA announces ticket bonanza
Traffic police nervously watched a World Cup crowd make a mark in Qatar's capital Wednesday as FIFA set the scene for even bigger gatherings at the event by announcing that 800,000 tickets have already been sold.
Three African coaches bring instant World Cup joy
Cameroon, Ghana and Tunisia fired their coaches after unsatisfactory Africa Cup of Nations results this year, and the bold moves paid off this week with qualification for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Bangladesh ready for South Africa challenge, says Mominul
Bangladesh captain Mominul Haque believes his team are well prepared ahead of the first Test against South Africa starting at Kingsmead on Thursday.
England's World Cup hopefuls must fight for places: Southgate
England manager Gareth Southgate insists nobody can take their place in his World Cup squad for granted.
Ancelotti tests positive for Covid a week before Chelsea first leg
Carlo Ancelotti has tested positive for Covid-19, Real Madrid announced on Wednesday, with the Italian likely to miss his team's La Liga game against Celta Vigo on Saturday.
'Genius' Shane Warne bid farewell at state memorial service
Shane Warne was remembered as "mesmerising" and a "genius" at a state memorial service in Melbourne Wednesday attended by tens of thousands of spectators and legendary players, with music superstars Elton John and Chris Martin performing by video link.
Flamboyant Japanese baseball manager ups ante on hover-bike
His extravagant outfits and jaw-dropping stunts are headline news in Japan, but now larger-than-life baseball manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo has upped the theatrical ante by entering the stadium on a hover-bike.
Thousands bid farewell to Shane Warne at state memorial service
Shane Warne was remembered as a "genius" at a state memorial service at Melbourne Cricket Ground on Wednesday attended by tens of thousands of spectators and legendary players, with music stars including Elton John performing by video link.
Healy hits century as Australia power into World Cup final
A double-century opening stand carried tournament favourites Australia to a commanding 157-run win over the West Indies on Wednesday and a place in the Women's World Cup final.
'Monster' Inoue to face Donaire in sequel to boxing classic
Japan's Naoya Inoue will face Nonito Donaire of the Philippines in a bantamweight title unification fight in Japan in June, adding a sequel to their classic 2019 encounter.
China state broadcaster airs first NBA match since 2020
NBA basketball returned to Chinese state broadcaster CCTV for the first time in nearly 18 months on Wednesday, after China blacklisted it following a team official's support for Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement.
Fans, family, famous to bid Shane Warne farewell at state memorial
Shane Warne's son said there is no better place to bid farewell to his late father than the Melbourne Cricket Ground, where more than 50,000 people are to attend a state memorial service Wednesday featuring stars such as Elton John and Ed Sheeran.
Team NZ defend moving America's Cup defence to Barcelona
Team New Zealand on Wednesday defended their decision to stage the next America's Cup in Spain, adamant they would have surrendered the Auld Mug if the regatta was held again in Auckland.
Peru book World Cup play-off spot as Colombia, Chile miss out
Peru booked a World Cup play-off spot against either Australia or the United Arab Emirates with a 2-0 victory over Paraguay on Tuesday, thus dashing the hopes of Colombia and Chile to reach the Qatar extravaganza.
Osaka breezes into last four at Miami
Naomi Osaka moved into the Miami Open semi-finals with another impressive performance as an out-of-sorts American Danielle Collins was brushed aside at the Hard Rock Stadium on Tuesday.
Players chasing one last leap at Chevron Championship
Half a century of golfing history will draw to a close on Thursday as the Chevron Championship tees off in the California desert for the final time.
Tiger plays 18 at Augusta to test Masters fitness: reports
Tiger Woods played an 18-hole practice round at Augusta National on Tuesday with son Charlie and pal Justin Thomas, testing his fitness for next week's Masters, according to multiple reports.
Kyrgios unrepentant after Miami meltdown
Nick Kyrgios refused to apologize for his Miami Open meltdown Tuesday and insisted he couldn’t care less about receiving further sanctions from tennis bosses.
Eriksen scores on Copenhagen return as England, France, Italy win friendlies
Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen scored Tuesday on his return to the Copenhagen stadium where he suffered a cardiac arrest last year as England and France also won the latest round of pre-World Cup friendlies.
Angry Southgate brands Maguire booing a 'joke' after England win
England manager Gareth Southgate described Wembley boos for defender Harry Maguire as an "absolute joke" after his side eased to a 3-0 win against Ivory Coast in a friendly on Tuesday.
Mane sinks Egypt again, Partey sends Ghana to World Cup
Liverpool star Sadio Mane converted a shoot-out penalty on Tuesday to take African champions Senegal to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar at the expense of Egypt.
Portugal and Poland grab World Cup finals spots
Portugal beat North Macedonia 2-0 and Poland saw off Sweden by the same score in play-off finals on Tuesday to book their places in the 2022 World Cup finals in Qatar.
Ochoa inducted to LPGA Hall of Fame after rule change
Mexican legend Lorena Ochoa was inducted into the LPGA Hall of Fame on Tuesday after the tour lifted a 10-year requirement for players to be considered for enshrinement.
Bergwijn equaliser earns Dutch friendly draw with Germany
Tottenham forward Steven Bergwijn came off the bench to equalise for the Netherlands in a 1-1 friendly draw against Germany in Amsterdam on Tuesday.
Lewandowski strikes as Poland punch World Cup ticket
Robert Lewandowski slotted home a second-half penalty as Poland booked their berth at the World Cup finals with a 2-0 win over Sweden in Tuesday's play-off.
Portugal see off North Macedonia to qualify for 2022 World Cup
Bruno Fernandes fired Portugal to the 2022 World Cup by scoring twice in a 2-0 victory over Italy’s conquerors North Macedonia on Tuesday.
Rejigged England brush aside 10-man Ivory Coast
Ollie Watkins scored on his first start for England on Tuesday as Gareth Southgate's rejigged side beat 10-man Ivory Coast 3-0 at Wembley.
Italy beat Turkey in post-World Cup disaster friendly
Italy won their first match after failing to qualify for a second straight World Cup by beating Turkey 3-2 in Konya on Tuesday.
Ukraine's exhausted Svitolina taking break from tennis
Former world number three Elina Svitolina of Ukraine announced Tuesday she was taking a break from tennis because of mental and physical exhaustion.
Medvedev, Zverev reach Miami last eight, angry Kyrgios out
Top seed Daniil Medvedev moved within one victory of reclaiming the world number one ranking by advancing to the ATP and WTA Miami Open quarter-finals, defeating American Jenson Brooksby 7-5, 6-1 on Tuesday.
Mane sinks Egypt again, Partey strike upsets Nigeria
Liverpool star Sadio Mane converted a shoot-out penalty on Tuesday to take African champions Senegal to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar at the expense of Egypt.
Samson leads Royals to big IPL win over Hyderabad
Sanju Samson led from the front with a blistering 55 as Rajasthan Royals opened their season campaign in the IPL with an emphatic 61-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad on Tuesday.
Hazard undergoes another ankle operation
Eden Hazard has undergone another operation on his troublesome right ankle, Real Madrid confirmed on Tuesday.
Calls for German FA to take stand on human rights in Qatar
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has put pressure on the German FA (DFB) to make clear their position on human rights in World Cup host-nation Qatar.
Head's heroics help Australia thump Pakistan in first ODI
Travis Head capped a remarkable return to limited over cricket with a fiery century before taking two wickets to anchor Australia's thumping 88-run victory over Pakistan in the first day-night international in Lahore on Tuesday.