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Second major win would mean a lot for danger-man Lowry

Tourists wounded in deadly Afghanistan shooting are stable: hospital

Lowry matches low major round with 62 as Schauffele leads PGA

Top-ranked Korda takes LPGA lead at Liberty National

Benjamin wins LA 400m hurdles in blistering 46.64sec

Ahly stay on track for 12th title after holding Esperance

Three Spaniards, three Afghans killed in shooting in Afghanistan

Canadian oil city lifts wildfire evacuation orders

Schauffele clings to PGA lead as Lowry makes epic charge

Swiatek 'staying humble' for French Open after third Rome title

Chinese director Jia mines leftover footage for top Cannes film

Zelensky expects Russia offensive in northeast Ukraine to intensify

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told AFP in an exclusive interview he expects Russia to step up its offensive in the northeast and warned Kyiv only has a quarter of the air defences it needs to hold the front line.

Bengaluru win six in row to make IPL play-offs, Chennai out

Skipper Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli hit key knocks to help Royal Challengers Bengaluru seal the last play-off spot in the Indian Premier League with a 27-run win over defending champions Chennai Super Kings on Saturday.

Klopp joins social media to cement Liverpool 'love affair'

Jurgen Klopp has joined social media to ensure his "love affair" with Liverpool does not end when he leaves the "incredible" club after Sunday's emotional farewell game against Wolves.

Bengaluru beat Chennai to seal IPL play-off berth

Inter chief Zhang says 'stability' threatened by debt deadline

Inter Milan president Steven Zhang said on Saturday that the Serie A champions' financial stability was being threatened by investment fund Oaktree as owners Suning scrambled to repay a debt of nearly 400 million euros.

Santa Claus helps Celtic celebrate Scottish title

Luis Palma scored a late winner as Scottish champions Celtic twice came from behind to round off their triumphant Premiership campaign with a 3-2 win at home to St Mirren on Saturday that was followed by a trophy presentation involving Santa Claus.

UN says 800,000 have fled fierce fighting in Rafah

Heavy clashes and bombardment rocked the southern Gaza city of Rafah on Saturday, as the United Nations said 800,000 people had been "forced to flee" an Israeli assault on Hamas militants.

Formula One pays tribute to Senna, 30 years after tragic death

Thirty years after he perished during the opening laps of the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix, Ayrton Senna's name, reputation and legacy continued to reverberate at the beautiful Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari on Saturday.

S.Africa's Zuma stages rally despite candidacy doubts

Graft-tainted former South African president Jacob Zuma staged a huge election rally Saturday, vowing to return to power despite a legal challenge to his candidacy.

Narco sex-change musical early favourite at Cannes

An intriguing musical about a Mexican drug lord escaping the narco life with a sex change -- featuring Selena Gomez in a supporting role -- premiered at Cannes on Saturday.

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