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Global stocks rise on Arm trade debut as 'dovish' ECB hike hits euro

Global stocks rise on Arm trade debut as 'dovish' ECB hike hits euro

Global stock markets rose while the Euro slid on Thursday after the European Central Bank (ECB) signaled its latest interest rate hike could be its last.

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Woki bemoans France discipline in slender Uruguay win

Woki bemoans France discipline in slender Uruguay win

France lock Cameron Woki said on Thursday his side's poor discipline was "unacceptable" during the unconvincing 27-12 win over Uruguay in the Rugby World Cup.

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Kenin, Collins advance to WTA San Diego semis as Garcia falls

Kenin, Collins advance to WTA San Diego semis as Garcia falls

Former Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin and fellow American Danielle Collins advanced to the semi-finals of the WTA San Diego Open with straight-set triumphs on Thursday.

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Australia bounce back against France in Davis Cup

Australia bounce back against France in Davis Cup

Australia got their Davis Cup finals campaign up and running at the second attempt as the Netherlands beat the tournament's record all-time winners the United States on Thursday.

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G77+China summit in Cuba seeks 'new economic world order'

G77+China summit in Cuba seeks 'new economic world order'

The G77+China, a group of developing and emerging countries representing 80 percent of the global population, gathers Friday in Cuba seeking to promote a "new economic world order" amid warnings of growing polarization.

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Bielle-Biarrey helps France avoid Uruguay scare

Bielle-Biarrey helps France avoid Uruguay scare

Hosts France needed Louis Bielle-Biarrey's late try to make sure of Thursday's 27-12 victory over Uruguay in Pool A of the Rugby World Cup.

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US authorities seize artworks allegedly stolen by Nazis

US authorities seize artworks allegedly stolen by Nazis

US authorities seized three artworks allegedly looted by the Nazis and which are being sought by the heirs of a Jewish art collector who died in the Holocaust, officials said Thursday.

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Mexico expects new air routes to US after safety upgrade

Mexico expects new air routes to US after safety upgrade

Mexico said Thursday that it expected to open dozens of new air routes to the United States after regulators in Washington restored its top aviation safety rating.

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Johnson says leaving PGA for LIV cost him Ryder Cup spot

Johnson says leaving PGA for LIV cost him Ryder Cup spot

Two-time major winner Dustin Johnson says jumping from the PGA Tour to Saudi-backed LIV Golf cost him a spot on this year's US Ryder Cup team.

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Brazil court convicts first defendant in pro-Bolsonaro riots

Brazil court convicts first defendant in pro-Bolsonaro riots

In the first verdict over the riots by supporters of Brazil's far-right ex-President Jair Bolsonaro, the Supreme Court sentenced a defendant Thursday to 17 years in prison on charges including an attempted coup.

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