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Alex Bodi and Prof. Dr Stefan Haupt agree to collaborate on a legendary art collection in Romania

Fresh Russian strikes on Ukraine's infrastructure kill seven

Stocks dip, oil rises as traders eye chances of Iran deal

Eriksen to return to Denmark after parting ways with Wolfsburg

Israel squeezing UN Palestinian refugee agency ahead of polls: chief

Brad Pitt says working with dog co-star was 'really moving'

Dutch to resume Eurovision with new broadcaster

Golan will remain Syrian, vows President al-Sharaa at UN

Man Utd losses jump despite record revenues

Blueberry Strengthens MENA Presence with CMA Category 5 License and Dubai Office Launch

Ethiopia's Tigray rebels seize airports, clash with govt forces

Russia probes bear attacks, as official says town under 'siege'

China prodigy wins third Games gold as North Korea weightlifters roar

Robertson tells Spurs to 'forget' past woes

Hopes for hostage release as Israel PM says deal 'right decision'

Hopes mounted Tuesday that Hamas could release dozens of hostages from war-torn Gaza after the Israeli premier said a truce deal was the "right decision" and the militant group's leader and key mediator Qatar said an agreement was in sight.

NFL contenders hope to be thankful after US holiday games

Traditional US Thanksgiving NFL game hosts Detroit and Dallas will be joined by Seattle as the league's holiday kickoff Thursday features title contenders seeking crucial victories on short rest.

Finland stun champions Canada to reach Davis Cup semis

Finland eliminated reigning champions Canada with a 2-1 Davis Cup last eight triumph, buoyed by fervent support as the finals began in Malaga on Tuesday.

France present Alps' bid to host 2030 Winter Olympics

With Paris about to stage the 2024 Summer Olympics, France presented the French candidacy to host the 2030 Winter Games before the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Paris on Tuesday.

200 Rohingya refugees land in Indonesia, weekly arrivals pass 1,000

Around 200 Rohingya refugees arrived in Indonesia's westernmost province by sea overnight, the United Nations refugee agency said Wednesday, taking the total arrivals in the last week to more than 1,000 members of the persecuted Myanmar minority.

Souttar scores as Australia edge Palestine in World Cup qualifier

Harry Souttar scored the only goal as Australia held off a plucky Palestine in their 2026 World Cup qualifying match played at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Kuwait City on Tuesday.

US Fed expects interest rates to stay high 'for some time': minutes

All members of the US Federal Reserve's powerful rate-setting committee judged earlier this month that it would be appropriate to keep interest rates high "for some time" in order to tackle inflation, minutes of the meeting released Tuesday show.

Retired great Brady sees 'a lot of mediocrity' in NFL

Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady, who departed the NFL less than a year ago, says standards are slipping in America's most popular professional sports league.

UN General Assembly urges 'Olympic Truce' for Paris Games

The UN General Assembly called Tuesday for the observance of a traditional "Olympic Truce" during the next year's Paris summer games, as Russia again condemned what it called "political interference" in sport.

Stampede kills 31 during Congo army recruitment drive

A desperate crush to get through a stadium gate for an army recruiting event saw at least 31 people trampled to death in the Republic of Congo capital, officials said Tuesday.

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