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Kane using Brady's longevity as fuel ahead of 100th England cap

Kane using Brady's longevity as fuel ahead of 100th England cap

Harry Kane is using NFL legend Tom Brady for inspiration as the England captain prepares for his 100th cap by insisting he is nowhere near the end of his career.

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Kremlin opponent Kara-Murza urges against 'face-saving exit' for Putin in Ukraine war: AFP

Kremlin opponent Kara-Murza urges against 'face-saving exit' for Putin in Ukraine war: AFP

A leading opponent of Vladimir Putin, freed in a prisoner swap last month, on Monday urged the West against allowing the Russian leader any "face-saving" way out of the war against Ukraine, saying the end of his quarter-century rule was the only solution for peace.

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Battery maker Northvolt to cut jobs, slash operations

Battery maker Northvolt to cut jobs, slash operations

Beleaguered Swedish electric car battery maker Northvolt said Monday it would cut its workforce as it scales back operations to focus on its main gigafactory in Sweden.

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Germany extends border controls to curb irregular migration

Germany extends border controls to curb irregular migration

Germany on Monday moved to tighten border controls and curb irregular migrant inflows after a series of suspected Islamist attacks sparked public anger and piled pressure on the government.

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Experts describe French rapist recruiter as 'self-centred' manipulator

Experts describe French rapist recruiter as 'self-centred' manipulator

Experts on Monday said a Frenchman on trial for recruiting dozens of strangers to rape his drugged wife without her knowledge was a "self-centred" manipulator with a split personality.

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Carsley vows England will stay on the attack against Finland

Carsley vows England will stay on the attack against Finland

England interim boss Lee Carsley vowed his side will stay on the attack after his impressive debut when they face Finland in the Nations League on Tuesday.

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First step for Europe's hyperloop vehicles with test launch

First step for Europe's hyperloop vehicles with test launch

The dream of hurtling between European cities at speeds of more than 700 kilometres per hour moved a step closer Monday with the first successful vehicle tests at the European Hyperloop Centre.

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Trump, Harris in final prep for crucial debate

Trump, Harris in final prep for crucial debate

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump made their final preparations Monday on the eve of their first -- and possibly only -- televised debate before the knife-edge 2024 US presidential election.

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Germany's Nagelsmann wary of 'extremely talented' Netherlands

Germany's Nagelsmann wary of 'extremely talented' Netherlands

Coach Julian Nagelsmann said Germany need to be wary of a Netherlands side "with an extreme amount of talent" when they meet in the Nations League in Amsterdam on Tuesday.

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No sign 'Russian spy' whale shot dead: Norway police

No sign 'Russian spy' whale shot dead: Norway police

Police in Norway said Monday that foul play was not suspected in the death of a beluga whale whose unusual harness had sparked suspicions it had been trained by Russia as a spy.

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