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South Korea break Japan hearts to win Asian Games basketball gold

South Korea break Japan hearts to win Asian Games basketball gold

82-year-old dies after beach fight in Greece over sun lounger

82-year-old dies after beach fight in Greece over sun lounger

Acosta takes first victory at Austrian MotoGP

Acosta takes first victory at Austrian MotoGP

US warns of rapid escalation in Mideast war

US warns of rapid escalation in Mideast war

PSG president Nasser al-Khelaifi under investigation in France for conflict of interest

PSG president Nasser al-Khelaifi under investigation in France for conflict of interest

Iran 'put hearts on the court' to win Asian Games basketball bronze

Iran 'put hearts on the court' to win Asian Games basketball bronze

China swim sensation, 13, sets Games record after Japan win early

China swim sensation, 13, sets Games record after Japan win early

School girl Yu helps China dominate in Asian Games swimming openers

School girl Yu helps China dominate in Asian Games swimming openers

Drones hit Moscow as Russians go to the polls

Drones hit Moscow as Russians go to the polls

Myanmar win first Asian Games teqball gold as Spain great Puyol watches

Myanmar win first Asian Games teqball gold as Spain great Puyol watches

New England boss Fleming says 'wrong' to ask Stokes to end retirement

New England boss Fleming says 'wrong' to ask Stokes to end retirement

China's 13-year-old Yu scorches to first major gold at Asian Games

China's 13-year-old Yu scorches to first major gold at Asian Games

Japan win first Asian Games gold as China's 13-year-old Yu sets pace

Japan win first Asian Games gold as China's 13-year-old Yu sets pace

Germans vote in elections threatening fresh blow to Merz

Germans vote in elections threatening fresh blow to Merz
South Africa 'scramble' to famous win in Paris

South Africa 'scramble' to famous win in Paris

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi paid tribute to his team for chasing "lost causes" after they came from behind to beat France 29-28 on Saturday to book a place in the semi-finals of the World Cup.

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France captain Dupont slams World Cup quarter-final refereeing

France captain Dupont slams World Cup quarter-final refereeing

France captain Antoine Dupont criticised the refereeing after his side crashed out of the Rugby World Cup in a 29-28 defeat to South Africa in the quarter-finals.

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South Africa edge France in thriller to reach World Cup last four

South Africa edge France in thriller to reach World Cup last four

Defending champions South Africa edged hosts France 29-28 in a thrilling seven-try encounter on Sunday to reach next weekend’s Rugby World Cup semi-finals.

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In a climate of fear, Ecuadorans elect a new president

In a climate of fear, Ecuadorans elect a new president

Polls closed in Ecuador Sunday with no reports of violence as both presidential candidates cast their votes in bulletproof vests just weeks after a rival was murdered.

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Messi's Miami to tour China

Messi's Miami to tour China

Lionel Messi's Inter Miami will play two games in China next month as the club looks to cash in on the signing of the seven-time Ballon d'Or winner.

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Spain, Scotland and Turkey lock up Euro 2024 spots

Spain, Scotland and Turkey lock up Euro 2024 spots

Spain clinched their place at Euro 2024 on Sunday after a 1-0 win away to Norway, also sending Scotland through from Group A as Turkey joined the growing ranks of qualifiers.

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Winless NFL run by 49ers ends at Cleveland

Winless NFL run by 49ers ends at Cleveland

The San Francisco 49ers suffered their first defeat of the NFL season, ending a 15-game regular season winning streak, as Jake Moody missed a late 41-yard field goal attempt in a 19-17 loss to the Cleveland Browns on Sunday.

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Brilliant Kolbe blocks French World Cup hopes

Brilliant Kolbe blocks French World Cup hopes

Four years after playing a key role in South Africa winning the World Cup, Cheslin Kolbe put himself back at the top table of world rugby with an exhilarating performance at the Stade de France on Sunday.

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South Africa edge France to reach World Cup last four

South Africa edge France to reach World Cup last four

Defending champions South Africa edged hosts France 29-28 in a thrilling encounter on Sunday to reach next weekend’s Rugby World Cup semi-finals.

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Wales shock Croatia to reawaken Euro 2024 hopes

Wales shock Croatia to reawaken Euro 2024 hopes

Wales breathed new life into their chances of qualifying for Euro 2024 as Harry Wilson's double earned a famous 2-1 win over Croatia in Cardiff on Sunday.

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In The News

Spain beat Norway to reach Euro 2024 with Scotland Spain beat Norway to reach Euro 2024 with Scotland
Polish liberal opposition favoured in election exit poll Polish liberal opposition favoured in election exit poll
Polish opposition favoured in election exit poll Polish opposition favoured in election exit poll
'If we bathe, we won't drink': Gazans struggle as water supplies dwindle 'If we bathe, we won't drink': Gazans struggle as water supplies dwindle
Fears mount that Israel-Hamas war could spark wider conflict Fears mount that Israel-Hamas war could spark wider conflict
Trott wants Afghanistan 'boys and girls' to play cricket Trott wants Afghanistan 'boys and girls' to play cricket
Swiss scramble to salvage draw with Belarus Swiss scramble to salvage draw with Belarus
Man Utd fans seek clarity as Ratcliffe eyes minority stake Man Utd fans seek clarity as Ratcliffe eyes minority stake
Taylor Swift conquers N.America box office with concert film Taylor Swift conquers N.America box office with concert film
Buttler urges England to keep the faith after Afghanistan blow Buttler urges England to keep the faith after Afghanistan blow
Fiji's captain Nayacalevu blasts referee in England defeat Fiji's captain Nayacalevu blasts referee in England defeat
As drug war spirals, Ecuadorans elect a new president As drug war spirals, Ecuadorans elect a new president
Prominent Iranian director Dariush Mehrjui stabbed to death Prominent Iranian director Dariush Mehrjui stabbed to death
Israel-Lebanon border fire stokes fears of wider war Israel-Lebanon border fire stokes fears of wider war
Sri Lanka's Mendis vows to conquer 'personal weakness' Sri Lanka's Mendis vows to conquer 'personal weakness'
Blinken woos uneasy US allies in Saudi, Egypt to pressure Hamas Blinken woos uneasy US allies in Saudi, Egypt to pressure Hamas
Smith experiment leaves Borthwick with more questions than answers Smith experiment leaves Borthwick with more questions than answers
Farrell sends England into World Cup semi-finals with Fiji win Farrell sends England into World Cup semi-finals with Fiji win
Five great upsets at the Cricket World Cup Five great upsets at the Cricket World Cup
Amid escalating drug war, Ecuadorans electing a new president Amid escalating drug war, Ecuadorans electing a new president
Afghanistan defeat champions England in World Cup shock Afghanistan defeat champions England in World Cup shock
Mujeeb dedicates Afghanistan triumph to quake victims Mujeeb dedicates Afghanistan triumph to quake victims