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Sinner sweeps past Fritz to win ATP Finals

Sinner sweeps past Fritz to win ATP Finals

Jannik Sinner won the ATP Finals on Sunday after beating Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 to claim his first title at the season-ending event in Turin.

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Massive Russian air attack pounds Ukraine as 1,000th day of war nears

Massive Russian air attack pounds Ukraine as 1,000th day of war nears

Russia pounded Ukraine on Sunday with a massive attack that killed 11 civilians across several regions and damaaged the country's already fragile energy grid, as the world prepared to mark 1,000 days since Moscow's invasion.

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Mahrez scores as five-goal Algeria crush Liberia

Mahrez scores as five-goal Algeria crush Liberia

Former Manchester City star Riyad Mahrez scored as Algeria cruised to a 5-1 victory over Liberia on Sunday in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final-round qualifier.

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Toll in Tanzania building collapse rises to 13, survivors trapped

Toll in Tanzania building collapse rises to 13, survivors trapped

Tanzanian rescue workers dug through the ruins of a collapsed building for a second day on Sunday, hoping to pull survivors from beneath the rubble in a disaster that has claimed 13 lives.

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'Red One' tops N.America box office but could end up in the red

'Red One' tops N.America box office but could end up in the red

Amazon and MGM's new winter holiday film "Red One" opened solidly atop the North American box office this weekend with estimated ticket sales of $34.1 million, but with a budget estimated at $250 million analysts say it faces a tricky path to profitability.

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NATO's largest artillery exercise underway in Finland

NATO's largest artillery exercise underway in Finland

Finland is hosting its first large-scale NATO artillery exercise since the Nordic nation joined the military alliance last year, with live fire drills starting on Sunday.

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Australia condemn Wales to record 11th successive loss in 52-20 rout

Australia condemn Wales to record 11th successive loss in 52-20 rout

Tom Wright and Matt Faessler scored a hat-trick of tries each as Australia thrashed Wales 52-20 in Cardiff on Sunday to consign Warren Gatland's team to a national record of 11 consecutive Test losses.

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Russian opposition marches against Putin in Berlin

Russian opposition marches against Putin in Berlin

Around 1,500 supporters of Russia's exiled opposition marched Sunday through central Berlin -- led by Yulia Navalnaya and chanting "No to war!" and "No to Putin" -- in a demonstration against Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

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Ukraine announces power restrictions after 'massive' Russian attack

Ukraine announces power restrictions after 'massive' Russian attack

Ukraine said it would introduce nationwide emergency power restrictions Monday after a "massive" Russian attack further damaged its already fragile energy grid ahead of a much-feared winter, with nine civilians also killed across the country on Sunday.

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Biden begins historic Amazon trip amid Trump climate fears

Biden begins historic Amazon trip amid Trump climate fears

US President Joe Biden began an historic trip to the Amazon rainforest on Sunday to promote his record on fighting climate change amid fears that Donald Trump will roll back his green policies.

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