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Sri Lanka 83-2 after India enforce follow-on in second Test
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Pakistan hospital fire kills 14 infants
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Iceland to vote on resuming EU talks in close referendum
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Iran says Hormuz strait still closed despite transit corridor talks
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North Korea to 'bring joy' to Kim with 100 athletes at Asian Games
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'Our patron saint': Tennesseans mourn local hero Dolly Parton
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US LGBTQ community mourns 'diva' Dolly Parton
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Australian police hunt thieves in $250,000 oyster heist
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England bid to banish booze woes as Pakistan seek self-respect
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Coordinated attacks: Thailand's southern insurgency flares
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High quality, low risk: record number of Japanese in Premier League
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Asian Games chiefs hold talks as participant numbers balloon
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Stocks edge higher as oil drops on fresh Mideast hopes
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Too small for fries: drought shrinks Belgian potatoes
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Pakistan's girls fight for their place in the boxing ring
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Drought-hit Danube gives way to fossil hunt in Bulgaria
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Five things to know about Anthropic ahead of Wall Street debut
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Julia Curlee, CIA officer fired by White House for being transgender
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Social media use on the rise among Australian under-16s after ban: data
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Fave or flop? A guide to gauging video game success
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Instagram chief admits touting teen safety tool while omitting it was barely used
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Williams-Alcaraz fall in US Open mixed quarter-finals
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'Final Fantasy', 'The Witcher' in spotlight at Europe gaming bash
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Mark Carney, the former central banker who said 'no' to Trump
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Syrian Kurdish leader dissolves force that spearheaded jihadist fight
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Segner out of South Africa tour as New Zealand injuries pile up
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Trump raises prospect of demolishing iconic Kennedy Center
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Meta knew teen safety tools were ineffective, witnesses testify
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PGA Tour to end in two-week matchplay showdown from 2028: CEO
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Williams and Alcaraz win opener at US Open mixed doubles
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United States of Dolly: how a country queen bridged America's divide
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Man Utd's Fernandes crowned PFA player of the year
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PGA chief says 'no current plans' for LIV stars to return
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Dolly Parton: quotes on life, love and music
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Golf giant Callaway apologizes after ad sparks outcry
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Brazil fines TikTok $30 mn in 'powerful signal' over child safety
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Ioane stars as New Zealand recover to beat Johannesburg Lions
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Cameroon's Baleba joins as Man Utd boost midfield options
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Ukrainians seeking beauty in a bomb-scarred city
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US country music legend Dolly Parton dies at 80
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Dolly Parton: Country music's dolled up but deserving queen
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Kolisi fit to captain South Africa against New Zealand
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US robotaxi firm Waymo plans to launch in Germany
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Volkswagen workers boo boss during speech on job cuts
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'Here to win': Xavi vows to restore pride in Dutch football
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Djokovic, Sabalenka tumble out of US Open mixed doubles
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Cameroon's Baleba joins as Man United boost midfield options
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CIA director Ratcliffe visits Moscow: US media
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Swedish golfer Anna Nordqvist has cut short her ambassadorship deal with Saudi oil company Aramco after facing harsh criticism over the collaboration, she said on Friday.
Holders Lyon face Chelsea in Women's Champions League quarters
Holders Lyon were handed a tie with English WSL leaders Chelsea in the quarter-finals of this season's Women's Champions League as the draw for the last eight and the semi-finals was made on Friday.
World Ski Championships downhill: Five things to know
Sofia Goggia spearheads the Italian women's team in their bid for three golds from three races when she takes on the world championship downhill in Meribel on Saturday.
Injured Messi a worry for PSG Champions League clash with Bayern
Lionel Messi will miss Paris Saint-Germain's Ligue 1 trip to Monaco on Saturday with a hamstring injury, raising concerns that he may not be fit in time for his team's Champions League showdown with Bayern Munich next week.
Murphy shines on debut, but Rohit's ton puts India on top
Skipper Rohit Sharma hit a brave 120 on a turning Nagpur pitch as India extended their lead to 144 despite Australian debutant Todd Murphy's five wickets in the opening Test.
Ton-up Rohit steers India into lead in first Australia Test
Skipper Rohit Sharma hit an unbeaten 118 to defy Australia's spinners on a turning Nagpur pitch as India took a first-innings lead in the opening Test on Friday.
Lakers celebrate James but fall to Bucks
The Los Angeles Lakers celebrated LeBron James's ascent to the top of the NBA's all-time scoring list but their on-court struggles continued with a loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday.
Rohit firm on Nagpur turner but Murphy picks three for Australia
Skipper Rohit Sharma was unbeaten on an assured 85 as India turned the screw on Australia despite debutant spinner Todd Murphy claiming his third wicket of the opening Test on Friday.
Bunting takes over women's rugby world champions New Zealand
New Zealand on Friday put Allan Bunting in charge of the Black Ferns, the women's Rugby World Cup champions.
Dinwiddie leads Nets in Brooklyn return, Suns fall as Durant waits in wings
The Brooklyn Nets launched a new era -- without the All-Star talents of Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant -- with a 116-105 NBA victory over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday thanks in large part to new arrival Spencer Dinwiddie.
Savea says All Blacks will 'grow' from humbling defeats
A string of home defeats shattered the All Blacks' aura of invincibility but talisman Ardie Savea tells AFP that the three-time champions will find a "fix" before this year's Rugby World Cup.
Chiefs' quarterback Mahomes earns second MVP award
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was named the NFL's Most Valuable Player (MVP), for the second time, on Thursday ahead of his Super Bowl appearance against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Madrid target own Club World Cup record against Al-Hilal
Real Madrid have proven they can find the net even if they must take the field without talisman Karim Benzema in Saturday's Club World Cup final against Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal in Morocco.
Hurts answers doubters with quiet determination
If the Philadelphia Eagles are to win Sunday's Super Bowl against the Kansas City Chiefs it will require quarterback Jalen Hurts to complete a journey from humiliation to the pinnacle of the sport.
Canadians Taylor, Hadwin lead Phoenix Open
Canadians Nick Taylor and Adam Hadwin carded five-under par 66s on Thursday to share the lead as darkness halted the first round of the US PGA Tour Phoenix Open.
Ireland and France gear up for Six Nations blockbuster
Ireland host France at Lansdowne Road on Saturday in one of the most eagerly awaited Six Nations clashes of recent years pitching the top two world ranked teams against each other.
Sexton and France an on-off love affair
The grin on his face after his last-gasp winning drop goal in 2018 and also the shake of the head when he was replaced in 2020 encapsulates the complex relationship Ireland fly-half Johnny Sexton enjoys with France.
Arsenal aim to settle nerves as Liverpool attempt reset
Premier League leaders Arsenal and defending champions Manchester City will be desperate to return to winning ways this weekend as Jurgen Klopp searches for answers to Liverpool's dire form.
Scotland confront Six Nations second-round hoodoo against Wales
Scotland head into their match against Wales at Murrayfield on Saturday determined to avoid a repeat of the second-round stumbles that have so often proved costly to their Six Nations hopes.
Ohtani, Trout among MLB stars playing in World Classic
Japan's Shohei Ohtani, US captain Mike Trout and three Cuban-born Major League Baseball standouts are among the players named Thursday to roster spots for next month's World Baseball Classic.
Celtics confirm Brown facial fracture
The Boston Celtics confirmed Jaylen Brown suffered a facial fracture in a collision with teammate Jayson Tatum but gave no word Thursday on how much time he will miss.
Ronaldo scores four to pass 500 league goals
Cristiano Ronaldo scored all of Al Nassr's goals in a 4-0 rout of Al Wehda in the Saudi league on Thursday as he passed the 500 league goal mark in his club career.
Murray starts for Ireland despite father in coma after road accident
Veteran scrum-half Conor Murray will start for Ireland in a Six Nations clash with titleholders France on Saturday despite his father being in an induced coma in hospital following a road accident.
Sprinters Lyles, Coleman headline Millrose dash
American sprinter Noah Lyles hopes a win in this weekend's 60-meter dash at New York's Millrose Games will show he is on track for a shot at 100m gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Iconic Kobe Bryant jersey sells for $5.8 mn at auction
A jersey worn by US basketball legend Kobe Bryant -- who died three years ago in a tragic helicopter accident -- sold at auction for $5.8 million on Thursday.
Wales prop great Tony Faulkner dead at 81
Wales front-row great Tony 'Charlie' Faulkner has died aged 81, it was announced Thursday.
World champion Rovanpera takes control of Rally Sweden
Reigning champion Kalle Rovanpera of Toyota seized control of the second event of the 2023 World Rally Championship with the fastest sprint on a snow-dusted track in Sweden on Thursday.
Chiefs' Nigerian Wanogho expects more to follow his path
The NFL may be looking to Europe for new fans but when it comes to new talent on the field it is Africa and Nigeria in particular that is delivering.
Blockbuster Durant to Suns deal tops busy NBA trade deadline
Kevin Durant's blockbuster move from Brooklyn to Phoenix turned the Suns into a major title contender and sparked a flurry of NBA trade deadline deals Thursday by roster-boosting rivals.
Ukraine-led 2024 boycott call is against Olympic principles: IOC chief Bach
IOC president Thomas Bach has told Ukraine that its calls for a boycott of the 2024 Paris Games over the possible participation of Russian competitors goes against Olympic "principles".
European Super League 'progressing', says Barcelona's Laporta
Barcelona president Joan Laporta on Thursday said plans to create a European Super League were "progressing" and expected a favourable court ruling for the breakaway competition fiercely opposed by UEFA and FIFA.
Crying game inspires South Africa skipper Luus at T20 World Cup
South Africa captain Sune Luus believes 25,000 fans packed inside Newlands on Friday will inspire an opening win at the Women's T20 World Cup even if her parents fail to make it.