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Kohli, Rohit hit 50s as India make 179-2 against Netherlands

Kohli, Rohit hit 50s as India make 179-2 against Netherlands

Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav all slammed half-centuries as India stormed to 179-2 against the Netherlands at a packed Sydney Cricket Ground in the Twenty20 World Cup on Thursday.

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Huawei revenue down 2.2% in first three quarters of 2022

Huawei revenue down 2.2% in first three quarters of 2022

Revenue at Chinese telecom giant Huawei fell by 2.2 percent year on year in the first three quarters of 2022, company data showed Thursday, as Covid-19 and US sanctions dragged down sales.

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All Blacks 'disappointed' at women's World Cup schedule clash

All Blacks 'disappointed' at women's World Cup schedule clash

Head coach Ian Foster said Thursday his All Blacks were disappointed that they will be playing at the same time as the New Zealand women's World Cup quarter-final.

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TotalEnergies's 'superprofit' renews windfall tax debate

TotalEnergies's 'superprofit' renews windfall tax debate

TotalEnergies said Thursday surging global oil and gas prices helped it post a massive jump in profits in the third quarter as France is riven over taxing windfall profits of energy companies.

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Shell posts more bumper profits on high energy prices

Shell posts more bumper profits on high energy prices

British energy giant Shell on Thursday announced net profit totalling $6.7 billion in the third quarter, as oil and gas prices remain strong despite recent slides on easing supply fears.

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Iran protests rage overnight after Mahsa Amini commemoration

Iran protests rage overnight after Mahsa Amini commemoration

Protests raged through the night in Iran after thousands of mourners marked 40 days since the death of Mahsa Amini which sparked a wave of unrest across the Islamic republic.

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ASEAN ministers say 'even more determined' to solve Myanmar crisis

ASEAN ministers say 'even more determined' to solve Myanmar crisis

Southeast Asian foreign ministers said they were "even more determined" to solve the political crisis in Myanmar during talks in Indonesia on Thursday ahead of the ASEAN leaders' summit in November.

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Germany's Scholz rejects Turkish claims against Greece

Germany's Scholz rejects Turkish claims against Greece

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday rejected Turkish claims on the sovereignty of Greek islands, at the start of an official visit to Athens.

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Reinvigorated All Blacks in confident mood for Japan Test

Reinvigorated All Blacks in confident mood for Japan Test

All Blacks head coach Ian Foster said Thursday that his players were ready to show that their troubles were behind them as they kick off their northern hemisphere tour on Saturday against Japan.

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EU chief calls for closer ties to Central Asia in Kazakhstan visit

EU chief calls for closer ties to Central Asia in Kazakhstan visit

EU chief Charles Michel on Thursday called for closer ties with Central Asia on his first official visit to Kazakhstan, the main economic powerhouse in a region where Russia's influence has come under question.

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