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'We exist': S. Korea's first LGBTQ councillor tackles inclusion

Tens of thousands of South Koreans to celebrate Pride despite backlash

Austin praises 'new era of security' in Asia-Pacific

China making youth unemployment a 'top priority'

Austin says 'new era of security' in Asia-Pacific

Austin says US 'can be secure only if Asia is'

Australia skipper Marsh fit for World Cup opener, but will not bowl

El Salvador's 'all-powerful' Bukele starts second term

Boeing will try to launch its first crew on Starliner, again

Thailand's Wichanee leads US Women's Open as Korda misses cut

McLaughlin-Levrone sets world leading time on 400m hurdles return

Korda misses cut at US Women's Open

Nelly Korda's bid for a third major title ended in disappointment at the US Women's Open on Friday after the world number one missed the cut.

New Zealand's Fox, Scotland's MacIntyre share PGA Canadian Open lead

New Zealand's Ryan Fox closed with a birdie putt from just inside 14 feet to match Scotsman Robert MacIntyre for the lead after Friday's second round of the Canadian Open.

Hindu holy city votes as India's six-week election ends

India's six-week election reaches its final day of voting Saturday, including in the holy city Prime Minister Narendra Modi has used as a staging post for his Hindu nationalist agenda.

Tyson fight postponed following health scare: organisers

Mike Tyson's upcoming return to the ring against YouTuber Jake Paul has been postponed after the former heavyweight champion's recent health scare, organisers said Friday.

Helmet-wearing Biden aims to emulate back-to-back Super Bowl champs

Was it a sign that Joe Biden is preparing for a bruising election battle ahead?

JLo cancels summer tour as Affleck split rumors swirl

Jennifer Lopez said Friday she was cancelling her summer tour to spend more time with her family as rumors circulate over a split with actor-husband Ben Affleck.

England all-rounder Woakes taking time out from cricket after father's death

England all-rounder Chris Woakes revealed Friday he was mourning the death of his father as he explained his recent absence from cricket.

Hamas says Israel's Gaza ceasefire proposal 'positive'

Hamas on Friday said it "considers positively" an Israeli roadmap towards a full Gaza ceasefire announced by US President Joe Biden, who urged an end to the almost eight-month war.

France beat England, Spain win in Women's Euro qualifiers

France came from behind to beat England 2-1 in Newcastle in a pivotal Women's Euro 2025 qualifier on Friday, while Jenni Hermoso scored as world champions Spain won 2-0 in Denmark.

Swiatek enjoys French Open birthday boost, Sinner, Alcaraz into last 16

Reigning champion Iga Swiatek celebrated her 23rd birthday by brushing aside Marie Bouzkova to reach the French Open last 16 on Friday, while Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz both powered into the second week.

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