Defending T20 champions England washed out after Scotland scare
Rain had the final say after Scotland threatened an upset against defending champions England in the teams' abandoned Group B T20 World Cup opener in Barbados on Tuesday.
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Biden orders migrant curbs to 'gain control' of Mexico border
President Joe Biden said Tuesday he had ordered sweeping new migrant curbs to "gain control" of the US-Mexico border, making a dramatic bid to neutralize one of his political weak spots in his reelection battle against Donald Trump.
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Hunter Biden gun trial opens in earnest with focus on drug use
Jurors heard unsparing accounts of Hunter Biden's drug use in his own words on Tuesday as his trial on gun charges, the first ever prosecution of a child of a sitting US president, got underway.
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Spanish PM's wife to testify in graft probe
A Spanish court on Tuesday summoned Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's wife to testify as part of a preliminary corruption probe into her business ties in a case the premier dismissed as a "set-up".
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Mitchell says youthful Smith can be Saints leader in English rugby final
England scrum half Alex Mitchell believes his young Northampton teammate Fin Smith is more than capable of matching experienced Bath playmaker Finn Russell when the fly-halves meet in Saturday's Premiership final at Twickenham.
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Carbon capture must quadruple by 2050 to meet climate targets: report
By 2050, humanity must durably remove four times as much CO2 from the air as today to cap global warming below the crucial target of two degree Celsius, researchers said Tuesday.
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Mexican president-elect's team pledges economic stability
Mexico's finance minister reassured investors Tuesday that president-elect Claudia Sheinbaum would ensure the stability of Latin America's second-biggest economy, after her landslide election win rattled financial markets.
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Adoring Hindu nationalists give Modi election victory parade
His hands outstretched flashing victory signs, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was hailed by his adoring Hindu nationalist party faithful with a rock star-like welcome to celebrate a third term Tuesday.
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Nepal all out for 106 against Netherlands in T20 World Cup
The Netherlands produced a disciplined bowling display to restrict Nepal to 106 all out in their T20 World Cup Group D game in Dallas on Tuesday.
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Swiatek invites Graf comparsion with French Open rout
Iga Swiatek said she was honoured to be compared to 22-time Grand Slam champion Steffi Graf as the Polish world number one extended her winning run at the French Open to 19 matches on Tuesday.
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