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Fury to face British rival Joshua in Cardiff on December 11

Average EU diesel price hits record 2.23 euros a litre: AFP analysis

Streamex Converts Interest Into Capital as GLDY Investment Strategy Secures $1M+ Institutional Allocation

Whitetip Investments Marks 10 Years of Regulation, Transparency & Responsible Trading

STARTRADER Named Best Fintech Forex Broker at Forex Expo Dubai 2026

Pakistan blocks roads around capital ahead of planned pro-Khan protest

Japan swimmer Ohashi, 17, shrugs off Covid to smash world record

Stocks fall, oil prices rise as global bonds under pressure

Shin Ohashi: Junk food-loving teen and new world record-holder

Mancini's Italy facing battle to 'win back' dispirited fans

Greek PM urges 'courage' in talks with UK over Parthenon Marbles

German think tanks urge Merz to stick with reforms after election defeats

'I was drowning': Iran Nobel winner exposes pain of separation from children

Alcaraz wants end to late-night matches at Grand Slams

Australia swat aside India to launch Asian Cup title bid

Australia cruised to a 2-0 victory in their Asian Cup opener against India on Saturday, Jackson Irvine and Jordan Bos scoring from close range to launch their title bid.

Sri Lanka need fielding lift for T20 World Cup: Hasaranga

Sri Lanka needs to lift its game on fielding to have a shot at this year's T20 World Cup title, newly installed short-format captain Wanindu Hasaranga said Saturday.

Nigeria coach dismisses concerns his team are top-heavy ahead of AFCON

Nigeria coach Jose Peseiro on Saturday batted away concerns the Super Eagles' attacking prowess is not matched in other areas of their team as they prepare to begin their Africa Cup of Nations bid.

Ukraine 'will remain France's priority' despite international crisis

France's new foreign minister Stephane Sejourne on Saturday renewed his country's support to Ukraine, choosing Kyiv for his first official visit abroad, as the war with Russia nears a second anniversary.

Burnley sign Chelsea's Fofana on loan

Burnley signed Chelsea's Ivory Coast forward David Datro Fofana on loan until the end of the season on Saturday.

Taiwan's presidential favourite wins election held under China's glare

Taiwan's ruling party candidate Lai Ching-te, branded a threat to peace by China, on Saturday won the island's presidential election, a vote watched closely from Beijing to Washington.

Italy's Goggia claims first downhill win of season in Austria

Italy's former Olympic champion Sofia Goggia overcame a "few flaws" to claim her first downhill win of the season in Austria on Saturday.

Cairo arts centre latest victim of Old City makeover

Nestled in the heart of historic Cairo, a cultural centre synonymous with the Egyptian capital's art scene has been razed, the latest heritage site torn down for contentious development projects.

New US strike against Yemen rebels over Red Sea threat

The United States carried out a fresh strike Saturday on a Huthi rebel target in Yemen, the US military said, after the Iran-backed militants warned of further attacks on ships in the Red Sea.

French foreign minister visits Kyiv, says Ukraine 'will remain priority'

France's new foreign minister Stephane Sejourne on Saturday renewed his country's support for Ukraine as he visited Kyiv in his first official trip abroad with the Russian invasion nearing a second anniversary.

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Taiwan's presidential favourite ahead in vote held under China's glare