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Alice Munro, Nobel-winning Canadian author, dead at 92

Alice Munro, Canada's 'Chekhov'

Alice Munro, Nobel-winning Canadian author, dead at 92: media

UK says proposed pandemic treaty 'not acceptable'

France's Paret-Peintre claims Giro 10th stage, Pogacar holds lead

Ex-fixer Cohen to face defense grilling at Trump trial

Not for Premier League to choose Everton owner, says top-flight chief

Tiger: 'progress made' but 'long way to go' in PGA-Saudi talks

Two French prison officers killed, inmate escapes, in jail van ambush

French stars call for crackdown on sexual violence

Stock markets mixed as investors await more direction on US inflation

France's Paret-Peintre claims Giro d'Italia 10th stage

Valentin Paret-Peintre won the 10th stage of the Giro d'Italia on Tuesday, claiming the honours on the Bocca della Selva summit finish while Tadej Pogacar maintained his overall lead.

Summer 2023 was the hottest in 2,000 years: study

Last year's northern hemisphere summer was the hottest in 2,000 years, according to a new study published on Tuesday.

PM Sunak warns UK must boost food production

The UK needs to reduce its reliance on imports of fruit and vegetables, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told farmers on Tuesday, as he sought to make food security a top priority against climate and geopolitical threats.

Pochettino sees positive future for improving Chelsea

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino said European qualification "would be amazing" for the Blues after turning around a difficult first season in charge at Stamford Bridge.

Georgia passes 'foreign influence' bill despite protests

Georgia's parliament on Tuesday adopted a controversial "foreign influence" law that has sparked weeks of mass protests against the measure, which Brussels has warned would undermine Tbilisi's European aspirations.

Ten Hag pleads for patience with out-of-form Hojlund

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has defended striker Rasmus Hojlund's record in his first season at Old Trafford.

US Fed chair says confidence inflation will ease 'not as high as it was'

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that hot US inflation data has lowered his level of confidence that price rises will slow back down towards the bank's long-term target.

Giroud a coup on and off pitch: Los Angeles FC

Olivier Giroud's arrival at Los Angeles FC is a coup for the club both on and off the pitch, officials said Tuesday after officially announcing the veteran French striker's arrival in Major League Soccer.

Gerwig says intimacy coordinators are sign of #MeToo progress

"Barbie" director Greta Gerwig, heading the jury at the Cannes Film Festival, said Tuesday that women's status in the industry was heading in the right direction and welcomed concrete changes like intimacy coordinators on sets.

Michael Cohen to face defense grilling at Trump trial

Donald Trump's former personal attorney, turned foe, Michael Cohen will undergo a grueling cross-examination Tuesday while senior Republicans increasingly politicize the trial by filing in to support the White House candidate six months before election day.

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