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Wimbledon sensation Eubanks falls in love with grass

Wimbledon sensation Eubanks falls in love with grass

Overnight sensation Christopher Eubanks says the green grass of Wimbledon is his "best friend" after beating fifth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas in a five-set thriller to reach the quarter-finals.

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Yellen sees 'desire on both sides' for productive US-China ties

Yellen sees 'desire on both sides' for productive US-China ties

Washington and Beijing both want to stabilize US-China ties and deal constructively with problems in their relationship, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in an interview airing on Monday.

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Milinkovic-Savic wants Saudi switch: Lazio owner Lotito

Milinkovic-Savic wants Saudi switch: Lazio owner Lotito

Sergej Milinkovic-Savic has asked Lazio to leave for Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal, the Italian team's owner Claudio Lotito said on Monday.

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Djokovic wants high noon at Wimbledon rather than late show

Djokovic wants high noon at Wimbledon rather than late show

Novak Djokovic wants an end to Wimbledon's late, late shows so he does not have to play the same match over two days in radically different conditions.

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Sabalenka wants shield from 'hate' after Azarenka booing

Sabalenka wants shield from 'hate' after Azarenka booing

Aryna Sabalenka backed Elina Svitolina's call for a statement from tennis authorities to explain the absence of handshakes between Ukrainian players and their Russian and Belarusian rivals at Wimbledon to shield players from "so much hate".

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Turkey's Sweden demand rocks NATO unity ahead of summit

Turkey's Sweden demand rocks NATO unity ahead of summit

NATO's united front at a summit focused on helping Ukraine defeat Russia and Kyiv's push to join the alliance was undermined Monday by a shock Turkish ultimatum on Sweden's membership bid.

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Rescuers save 86 migrants from boat near Canary Isles

Rescuers save 86 migrants from boat near Canary Isles

Spain's coastguard said Monday it rescued 86 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa from a boat near the Canary Islands that had been spotted earlier in the day by a rescue plane.

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Doubt cast over BBC presenter 'explicit photos' claims

Doubt cast over BBC presenter 'explicit photos' claims

BBC representatives met police in London on Monday over allegations that one of the broadcaster's top presenters paid a teenager thousands of pounds for sexual images.

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England fast bowler Wood set to unleash more Ashes 'thunderbolts'

England fast bowler Wood set to unleash more Ashes 'thunderbolts'

England fast bowler Mark Wood has said he is ready to hit Australia with more "thunderbolts" in next week's fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford following his impressive return to international duty at Headingley.

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Djokovic reaches Wimbledon quarters as Rybakina advances

Djokovic reaches Wimbledon quarters as Rybakina advances

Novak Djokovic reached his 14th Wimbledon quarter-final on Monday as Spanish sensation Carlos Alcaraz prepared for a testing battle against Matteo Berrettini.

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