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'Finally back home': Rebel octogenarian nuns reclaim Austrian convent
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Evacuations in Philippines, Taiwan as super typhoon nears
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Peru anti-government protesters clash with police
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Fritz topples Alcaraz as Team World surge into Laver Cup lead
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Fiji beats Japan 33-27 in Pacific Nations Cup rugby final
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India's school of maharajas now educating new elite
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With cash and aid, Saudi Arabia pursues soft power push in Syria
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PSG star Dembele tipped to beat Yamal to win Ballon d'Or
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Guinea to vote in constitutional referendum boycotted by opposition
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Thousands take to streets as Philippines protests flood control fraud
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Raleigh sets homer mark for Mariners in MLB win at Houston
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Floating wind power sets sail in Japan's energy shift
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Crowd buzz in Tokyo makes up for Japan track and field flops
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Messi brace lifts Miami in 3-2 MLS win over DC United
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Apprentices breathe new life into historic Savile Row
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Venezuela offers military training to public amid Trump threats
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In New York, an anti-fascist superhero rises -- at the Met
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Warmer climate boosts north German vineyards, for now
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Trump issues vague threat to Afghanistan over Bagram air base
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De Minaur, Cerundolo propel Team World to Laver Cup lead over Europe
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Duplantis and McLaughlin-Levrone lit up world championships
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French nuclear waste project sparks protest
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Juventus top in Italy with Verona draw as Milan cruise
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Man Utd made win over Chelsea too 'complicated' says Amorim
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White House says $100,000 H-1B visa fee to be one-time payment
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'Shocked, devastated': Gaza City assault leaves Palestinians traumatised
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Lyon edge Stade Francais in wild try-fest to stay top in France
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Russia's USSR-era rival to 'decadent' Eurovision born anew
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Mourinho celebrates Benfica return with convincing win
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Man Utd earn vital win against Chelsea as Liverpool stay perfect
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Juventus climb top in Italy with draw at Verona
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Mitchell hails 'phenomenal' Kildunne as England reach World Cup final
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Man Utd beat Chelsea to ease pressure on Amorim
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Hridoy and Hassan steer Bangladesh past Sri Lanka at Asia Cup
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Kildunne strikes as England see off spirited France in World Cup semi-final
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Mbappe on target as Real Madrid defeat Espanyol
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Liverpool stay perfect in Premier League, Man Utd brace for Chelsea visit
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Norris 'punching himself' for missing chance after Piastri crash
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Kane hits another Bayern hat-trick as Hamburg get first win
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Hamilton felt he was in the fight for pole before exit
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Sri Lanka tries to hook anglers on invasive fish species
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Americans would dominate board of new TikTok US entity: W.House
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Kenya's Wanyonyi, Chebet deliver for Africa at the worlds
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Verstappen takes pole after wild session of six red-flag crashes
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Zelensky plans new Trump meeting as Russia intensifies attacks
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Pegula digs in to put USA in Billie Jean King Cup Finals
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Verstappen claims pole in chaotic Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying
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Elderly British couple back in UK after Taliban release
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Monaco lose captain Zakaria for City and Spurs Champions League clashes
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Kenya's Wanyonyi holds off Sedjati for world 800m gold
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Barkley picks global lineup for NBA All-Star tournament
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Ohtani's ex-interpreter sentenced to nearly five years in betting-linked theft
The former interpreter to Shohei Ohtani, who admitted stealing almost $17 million from the Japanese baseball star to pay off illegal gambling debts, was sentenced to 57 months in prison on Thursday.
Madsen, Kupcho share lead at LPGA Founders Cup
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Rashford doesn't see football 'way I see it', says Amorim
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Liverpool 'too good' for sorry Spurs, says Postecoglou
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou conceded his under-strength squad were no match for a rampant Liverpool as the Reds progressed to the League Cup final with a 4-0 win on Thursday.
Torres treble powers Barca past Valencia into Copa del Rey semis
Ferran Torres hit a hat-trick as Barcelona routed Valencia 5-0 on Thursday to cruise into the Copa del Rey semi-finals.
Liverpool thrash Spurs to reach League Cup final
Liverpool overturned a first leg deficit to reach the League Cup final with a 4-0 win on Thursday and ramp up the pressure on Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou.
Fiorentina honour Bove by sweeping aside Inter Milan
Fiorentina honoured Edoardo Bove in perfect fashion on Thursday by defeating Inter Milan 3-0 in a match which was stopped in December for the midfielder's on-pitch heart attack.
It's all business for Eagles quarterback Hurts at Super Bowl
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Cavs add Hunter, Nurkic to Hornets at NBA trade deadline
Cleveland added forward De'Andre Hunter and Phoenix traded Bosnian big man Jusuf Nurkic to Charlotte, according to multiple reports, as Thursday's NBA trade deadline passed.
Alcaraz cruises, Tsitsipas scrapes through in Rotterdam
Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz eased into the quarter-finals of the Rotterdam Open on Thursday with a comfortable straight-sets win over Italian qualifier Andrea Vavassori.
Monahan, Scott implore Trump to help finalize PGA-LIV deal
US PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan and Adam Scott have implored President Donald Trump to help complete a Saudi Arabian investment deal and reunite golf's top players in one series.
Cavs add Hunter, Nurkic to Hornets as NBA trade deadline nears
Cleveland added forward De'Andre Hunter and Phoenix traded Bosnian big man Jusuf Nurkic to Charlotte, according to multiple reports, as Thursday afternoon's NBA trade deadline approached.
PSG's crushing domination leaves no hope for domestic rivals
Paris Saint-Germain head into the Champions League knockout phase in rude health, with their crushing domination against domestic opposition making a Ligue 1 and French Cup double look highly likely and leaving them in a strong position to keep advancing in Europe.
England captain Itoje says 'non-negotiable' physicality key to France clash
England captain Maro Itoje has insisted physicality is "non-negotiable" as his side look to revive their Six Nations campaign against France at Twickenham on Saturday.
NFL Bears owner McCaskey, oldest in US sport, dead at 102
Virginia Halas McCaskey, principal owner of the NFL Chicago Bears and the daughter of team founder George Halas, died Thursday at age 102, the Bears announced.
England to play Afghanistan in Champions Trophy despite boycott calls
England will play Afghanistan in the Champions Trophy later this month despite calls from British politicians to boycott the match over the Taliban regime's curtailment of women's rights.
Spain's Fernandez won't return as Canada basketball coach
Spaniard Jordi Fernandez, head coach of the NBA's Brooklyn Nets, will not return as coach of Canada's men's national team, Canada Basketball announced on Thursday.
Williams to Lakers, Raptors land two as NBA trade deadline nears
Charlotte center Mark Williams joined the Los Angeles Lakers and the Toronto Raptors made two late moves, according to multiple reports, as Thursday afternoon's NBA trade deadline approached.
Tsitsipas battles past valiant Griekspoor in Rotterdam
Stefanos Tsitsipas saved a match point and battled from a set down to advance into the quarter-finals of the Rotterdam Open Thursday with a gruelling win over local hope Tallon Griekspoor.
Movie night to batting blitz: Iyer turns India hero
India's Shreyas Iyer on Thursday said star batsman Virat Kohli's late injury call cut short his movie night before he turned hero in the team's opening ODI win over England.
Rybakina battles past Jabeur, into Abu Dhabi semis
Defending champion Elena Rybakina edged out Ons Jabeur in a deciding-set tie-break on Thursday to reach the semi-finals of the Abu Dhabi Open.
England pair playmaker Smiths for France Six Nations clash
England coach Steve Borthwick says the "exciting partnership" of Fin Smith and Marcus Smith can ignite their Six Nations campaign against France after he paired both playmakers in the backline.
Man Utd players 'fighting' for jobs, says Amorim
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Gill helps India down England in ODI opener
Shubman Gill led India to a four-wicket victory over England in the first one-day international on Thursday after a strong bowling performance from the hosts in Nagpur.
Vonn vows to bounce back in downhill after super-G flop
A cold-ridden Lindsey Vonn vowed to bounce back in Saturday's downhill after her eagerly-awaited return to world championship skiing came to a disappointing, premature end in the super-G.