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Women's prison hosts Vatican's Venice Biennale show

Women's prison hosts Vatican's Venice Biennale show

A women's prison is the site of an immersive art show from the Vatican at the 60th Venice Biennale, an unlikely venue that its curator says is a "message in itself".

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Israel says US military aid sends 'strong message' to enemies

Israel says US military aid sends 'strong message' to enemies

Israel said Wednesday the US Senate approval of $13 billion in military aid sent a "strong message" to its enemies, with strikes pummelling Gaza in its war against the Palestinian militant group Hamas.

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Doncic shines as Mavs sink Clippers; Timberwolves down Suns

Doncic shines as Mavs sink Clippers; Timberwolves down Suns

Luka Doncic scored 32 points as the Dallas Mavericks battled to a series-tying 96-93 road victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday in a tense NBA Western Conference playoff duel.

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Chinese sellers go to TikTok school to reach buyers abroad

Chinese sellers go to TikTok school to reach buyers abroad

Donning hijabs and floor-length abaya gowns over shorts and tank tops, Chinese students at an e-commerce school perform into a smartphone camera as they learn how to sell the clothes to overseas TikTok users.

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'Serious talent' Fraser-McGurk bonds with Warner to light up IPL

'Serious talent' Fraser-McGurk bonds with Warner to light up IPL

Jake Fraser-McGurk went unsold at auction but the young Australian was snapped up by Delhi Capitals as an injury replacement and has become one of the stories of the current IPL.

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Wallabies' Petaia could miss Wales Tests after shoulder injury

Wallabies' Petaia could miss Wales Tests after shoulder injury

Centre Jordan Petaia will miss the rest of the Super Rugby season with a shoulder injury, the Queensland Reds said, casting doubt on his availability for Australia's Tests against Wales.

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Victims of China floods race to salvage property

Victims of China floods race to salvage property

Victims of severe floods in southern China raced on Wednesday to salvage property from the muddy waters, as authorities warned of more heavy rains to come.

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Wolves overpower Suns to lead series 2-0, Pacers down Bucks

Wolves overpower Suns to lead series 2-0, Pacers down Bucks

Jaden McDaniels scored 25 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves dominated the Phoenix Suns 105-93 to take a 2-0 series lead in the NBA playoffs on Tuesday, while Indiana roared back to beat Milwaukee 125-108 and square their best-of-seven duel at 1-1.

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China to send fresh crew to Tiangong space station

China to send fresh crew to Tiangong space station

China will send a fresh crew to its Tiangong space station on Thursday evening, Beijing's Manned Space Agency announced, the latest mission in a programme that aims to send astronauts to the Moon by 2030.

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Blinken due in China seeking pressure but also stability

Blinken due in China seeking pressure but also stability

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was due in China on Wednesday as the United States ramps up pressure on its main rival over its support for Russia, while seeking to manage tensions between the two powers.

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