Russian teenager Andreeva into first Grand Slam quarter-final
Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva became the youngest player to reach the women's quarter-finals at the French Open since 2005 by defeating home hope Varvara Gracheva on Monday.
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Amanda Knox to appear at Italy slander retrial
Amanda Knox said on Monday she would be back in court in Italy this week for a slander case linked to her conviction and later acquittal for the 2007 murder of her British roommate.
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Brexit firebrand Farage shakes up UK election fight
Brexit figurehead Nigel Farage announced Monday he will stand at the UK general election next month, in a major U-turn that threatens to split the right-wing vote and further imperil the beleaguered ruling Conservatives.
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Sri Lanka collapse to 77 all out against South Africa in T20 World Cup
South Africa's Anrich Nortje took a remarkable four wickets for just seven runs as Sri Lanka slumped to a record low of 77 all out in the teams' T20 World Cup opener in New York on Monday.
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'Manterrupting': French PM under fire over surprise debate appearance
France's prime minister on Monday faced accusations of deliberately seeking to eclipse the head of the ruling party's list in European elections when he unexpectedly appeared on a stage where she was taking part in a radio debate.
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Canadian investment group buys French club Saint-Etienne
Canadian investment group Kilmer Sports Ventures (KSV) have acquired former French footballing giants Saint-Etienne on Monday a day after the club returned to Ligue 1.
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Oil prices slump as OPEC+ plans to start unwinding cuts
Oil prices slid Monday as the OPEC+ group of major crude producers signalled they would start to unwind output cuts later this year, with softer than expected US manufacturing compounding fears of weakening global oil demand.
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Mourinho dreaming of winning Turkish league with Fenerbahce
Jose Mourinho said he was dreaming of winning the Turkish Super Lig with new club Fenerbahce but that he is making "no promises" during a press conference on Monday that was followed online by more than 80,000 people.
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Nigel Farage: eighth time lucky for Brexit figurehead?
Nigel Farage, who announced on Monday an eighth bid to become a British MP, has risen from fringe eurosceptic rabble-rouser to an attention-grabbing figurehead who wants to "reshape" right-wing UK politics.
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'This is what we've been fighting for.' British veteran remembers D-Day
John Roberts was a 20-year-old British Royal Navy officer during the D-Day landings 80 years ago and remembers making light of the daring mission at the time.
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