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Lebanon PM says working to get Israeli troop withdrawal

US to begin blockade of Iranian ports Monday: military

Easter truce between Ukraine and Russia ends

Villarreal add to Athletic misery, Oviedo survival hopes boosted

Peter Magyar: former govt insider promising system change

Inter close in on Serie A title after comeback triumph at Como

Exit stage right: Hungary's Orban 16-year rule draws to an end

Rose fights for Masters win with McIlroy, Young in hunt

Orban concedes 'painful' defeat to conservative Magyar in Hungary polls

Garcia warned after Masters meltdown

Delays mar vote as crisis-hit Peru picks ninth president in decade

Bezzecchi wins MotoGP opener as Marquez retires

Marco Bezzecchi won the MotoGP season-opening grand prix in Thailand from pole position on Sunday as defending world champion Marc Marquez retired late with a buckled wheel.

Afghan, Pakistani forces battle along the border

Afghan and Pakistani troops battled along their border, Afghan residents and officials told AFP on Sunday, with the fighting coming alongside multiple strikes including the former US air base at Bagram.

Pro-Iran protesters try to storm US missions in Pakistan, Iraq

Pro-Iranian protesters angered by the death of Iran supreme leader Ali Khamenei tried to storm the US consulate in Pakistan's Karachi on Sunday, leaving eight dead, and the fortified Green Zone hosting Washington's embassy in the Iraqi capital Baghdad.

8 killed in pro-Iran protest at US consulate in Pakistan's Karachi

At least eight people were killed during pro-Iran protests at the United States consulate in the Pakistan megacity of Karachi on Sunday, a rescue service spokesman told AFP.

Latest developments after US, Israeli strikes kill Iran's Khamenei

Iranian state television confirmed the death of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday, after US President Donald Trump said he had been killed.

Before dawn, ancient drum rite wakes Istanbul faithful to fast

It's 3:30 am and lights are slowly coming on in the homes lining a narrow Istanbul street as people are woken up by the rhythmic thump of a drum.

Music, mourning as Iran's Khamenei is killed

Cheers in Tehran. Retaliation and mourning announced by Iran. Protests erupting in some parts of the Muslim world, celebrations in others.

Pakistan cricket's lack of T20 evolution exposed by World Cup exit

Pakistan's shortcomings were laid bare during their lacklustre T20 World Cup campaign which ended Saturday when the team failed to reach the semi-finals.

Cobolli downs Tiafoe to claim Mexican Open

Italy's Flavio Cobolli defeated Frances Tiafoe of the United States in straight sets to claim the third ATP Tour title of his career at the Mexican Open in Acapulco on Saturday.

Takele defends Tokyo Marathon title after sprint finish

Ethiopia's Tadese Takele successfully defended his Tokyo Marathon title on Sunday, edging Kenya's Geoffrey Toroitich in a sprint finish to cross the line in 2hr 3min 37sec.

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