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UK's Glastonbury festival tickets sell out in 45 minutes

Up to 500 French schools to be totally or partly closed Monday: minister

Two dead in Catalonia due to torrential rains: Spanish officials

Sydney Roosters edge Knights in tense NRL grand final

Verstappen claims first win of year in chaotic Bahrain GP in Malaysia

Sabalenka out of China Open in third round, Medvedev into semis

Red Bull's Verstappen wins Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia

Ethiopia controls Tigray capital as regional rivals meet in Egypt

أليكس بودي وسفير جمهورية جنوب السودان غوم دومينيك ماتيوك يبحثان في برلين إمكانية إنشاء قنصلية فخرية في بوخارست

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Asian Games close in Japan after records, rancour and rain

ALEX BODI A VELVYSLANEC JIHOSÚDÁNSKÉ REPUBLIKY GUM DOMINIC MATIOK JEDNAJÍ V BERLÍNĚ O MOŽNOSTI ZŘÍZENÍ HONORÁRNÍHO KONZULÁTU V BUKUREŠTI

Pro-Europe Latvian PM wins poll dominated by Russia, social worries

Bangladeshi Hindus defy attack worries to celebrate festival

In Muslim-majority Bangladesh, vast crowds celebrate the biggest Hindu festival of the year under tight security, after a spate of attacks against the minority following the ouster of the autocratic premier.

Kiwis three up in America's Cup as Ineos pay for time penalty

Defending champions New Zealand breezed into a 3-0 lead in the best of 13 Americas Cup on Sunday after Ben Ainslie's Ineos Britannia was given a start line penalty.

In a first, SpaceX 'catches' megarocket booster after test flight

SpaceX successfully "caught" the first-stage booster of its Starship megarocket Sunday as it returned to the launch pad after a test flight, a world first in the company's quest for rapid reusability.

Dominant England crush Scotland at Women's T20 World Cup

Openers Maia Bouchier and Danni Wyatt-Hodge put on an unbeaten century partnership as England hammered debutants Scotland by 10 wickets at the Women's T20 World Cup on Sunday.

Dropped: The rise and fall of Pakistan batting maestro Babar Azam

Babar Azam was on top of the world two years ago -- Pakistan captain and top-rated batsman in all three formats -- but he will celebrate his 30th birthday at home on Tuesday when the second Test against England begins in Multan.

Israel fights Hezbollah on the ground, pounds Lebanon from the air

Israel battled Hezbollah in south Lebanon as the air force expanded its bombardment of the country, with the Iran-backed group reporting "point-blank range" fighting and Israel announcing the capture of a fighter.

Sabalenka outlasts local hero Zheng to win third Wuhan Open title

Aryna Sabalenka on Sunday became the first player to win the Wuhan Open three times by defeating local hero Zheng Qinwen 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 in the final.

Bangladeshi Hindus shrug off attack worries to celebrate festival

Former Pakistan captain Azam dropped for second England Test

Out-of-form batsman Babar Azam was dropped on Sunday as Pakistan shook up their squad for the second Test against England, following their innings and 47-run defeat in the first.

'Opportunist' Dupont dazzles on Toulouse return

Five months after his last appearance at the Stade Ernest Wallon, Antoine Dupont was back, a 10-minute hat-trick reminding the Toulouse faithful that he remains the king of French rugby.

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