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The disgraced banker stirring the pot in Brazil's Supreme Court

The disgraced banker stirring the pot in Brazil's Supreme Court

Bolivia farmers return to streets over diesel price hikes

Bolivia farmers return to streets over diesel price hikes

Panama Canal begins reducing crossings due to El Nino

Panama Canal begins reducing crossings due to El Nino

Tetris distances itself from controversial White House 'arcade' games

Tetris distances itself from controversial White House 'arcade' games

Trump again seeks to remove protections for wolves

Trump again seeks to remove protections for wolves

Africa bigger, US smaller - UN adopts new map

Africa bigger, US smaller - UN adopts new map

'Getting there' - Alcaraz into US Open last 16 along with Sabalenka

'Getting there' - Alcaraz into US Open last 16 along with Sabalenka

Bad weather will not affect All Blacks, says captain Savea

Bad weather will not affect All Blacks, says captain Savea

Isak ready to show world his quality, says Van Dijk

Isak ready to show world his quality, says Van Dijk

Mbappe misses penalty as Parrott lifts Betis past Real Madrid

Mbappe misses penalty as Parrott lifts Betis past Real Madrid

Stuttgart cruise past Cologne to bounce back from Bayern thumping

Stuttgart cruise past Cologne to bounce back from Bayern thumping

PSG still winless in Ligue 1 as Monaco go top

PSG still winless in Ligue 1 as Monaco go top

'Smart, aggressive' Alcaraz into US Open last 16

'Smart, aggressive' Alcaraz into US Open last 16

Defending champion Alcaraz reaches last 16 at US Open

Defending champion Alcaraz reaches last 16 at US Open
Displaced by flooding, Nigerians in desperate need of help

Displaced by flooding, Nigerians in desperate need of help

It was pitch black when the waters came, forcing mother Fortune Lawrence and her eight children to jump on a makeshift boat and flee their house.

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Xi solidifies control over China's Communist Party at Congress

Xi solidifies control over China's Communist Party at Congress

Chinese President Xi Jinping locked in full control of the Communist Party as its Congress ended on Saturday, all but assuring he will secure a historic third term in power.

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Johnson returns to UK as Sunak qualifies for PM race

Johnson returns to UK as Sunak qualifies for PM race

Former prime minister Boris Johnson Saturday returned to Britain from a holiday to launch an audacious political comeback, as Conservative leadership rival Rishi Sunak reached the minimum threshold to contest the UK's top job.

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MotoGP title rivals suffer as Martin grabs record-setting pole

MotoGP title rivals suffer as Martin grabs record-setting pole

MotoGP leader Francesco Bagnaia will start Sunday's Malaysian Grand Prix from ninth after crashing out, as Spaniard Jorge Martin clocked the fastest lap ever at Sepang to secure pole position.

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Thailand's Thitikul takes one-shot LPGA lead into final round in South Korea

Thailand's Thitikul takes one-shot LPGA lead into final round in South Korea

Atthaya Thitikul of Thailand grabbed a one-stroke lead after the third round at the BMW Ladies Championship in South Korea on Saturday.

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Conway hits 92 as New Zealand make 200-3 against Australia in T20 World Cup

Conway hits 92 as New Zealand make 200-3 against Australia in T20 World Cup

Opener Devon Conway carried his bat with a majestic unbeaten 92 as New Zealand set an imposing 200-3 against Australia in the opening Super 12 game at the Twenty20 World Cup on Saturday in Sydney.

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Imposing wins for New Zealand, France at women's Rugby World Cup

Imposing wins for New Zealand, France at women's Rugby World Cup

New Zealand and France warmed up for the women's Rugby World Cup with emphatic wins in Whangarei on Saturday while Australia and Wales did enough to also reach the knockout phase.

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US face Netherlands at FIFA Women's World Cup in repeat of final

US face Netherlands at FIFA Women's World Cup in repeat of final

Holders and four-time champions the United States will face the Netherlands in the group phase of next year's FIFA Women's World Cup, a repeat of the 2019 final.

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Rohit says India relishing Pakistan 'challenge' in World Cup opener

Rohit says India relishing Pakistan 'challenge' in World Cup opener

Skipper Rohit Sharma said on Saturday that his India team are relishing the "challenge" of facing arch-rivals Pakistan in their opening match of the Twenty20 World Cup.

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China's Communist Party endorses Xi's 'core' leadership

China's Communist Party endorses Xi's 'core' leadership

China's Communist Party on Saturday endorsed Xi Jinping's "core position" in the country's leadership, all but assuring he will be handed an unprecedented third term in power.

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In The News

Japan, Australia ink security pact with eye on China Japan, Australia ink security pact with eye on China
Nine-try New Zealand crush Scotland at women's Rugby World Cup Nine-try New Zealand crush Scotland at women's Rugby World Cup
Particle physics pushing cancer treatment boundaries Particle physics pushing cancer treatment boundaries
As elections near, Taylor Swift and sex tapes on the US campaign trail As elections near, Taylor Swift and sex tapes on the US campaign trail
Bolsonaro says will accept defeat if 'nothing abnormal' in Brazil vote Bolsonaro says will accept defeat if 'nothing abnormal' in Brazil vote
Jokic posts triple double as Nuggets stun Warriors Jokic posts triple double as Nuggets stun Warriors
A spate of drownings: Classes help Black Americans learn to swim A spate of drownings: Classes help Black Americans learn to swim
Japan, Australia ink 'landmark' security pact Japan, Australia ink 'landmark' security pact
Struggle and win, Xi says as Congress ends Struggle and win, Xi says as Congress ends
MotoGP leader Bagnaia takes tumble in third Malaysia practice MotoGP leader Bagnaia takes tumble in third Malaysia practice
Australia edge Wales to reach Rugby World Cup quarter-finals Australia edge Wales to reach Rugby World Cup quarter-finals
Phillies edge Padres to lead MLB playoff series Phillies edge Padres to lead MLB playoff series
Japanese, Australia PMs eye new security pact Japanese, Australia PMs eye new security pact
Infantino says broadcasters offer '100 times less' for Women's World Cup Infantino says broadcasters offer '100 times less' for Women's World Cup
Tatum, Brown too hot for Heat as Celtics roll on Tatum, Brown too hot for Heat as Celtics roll on
In Florida, right-wing mothers lead the 'parents' revolution' In Florida, right-wing mothers lead the 'parents' revolution'
LED tech boosts saplings, hopes for UK net zero bid LED tech boosts saplings, hopes for UK net zero bid
Barrett brothers could miss All Blacks Test in Japan after bereavement Barrett brothers could miss All Blacks Test in Japan after bereavement
Rival colors and hand signs... A gang war? No, Brazil's elections Rival colors and hand signs... A gang war? No, Brazil's elections
Resurgent Zimbabwe plan to 'do damage' in T20 World Cup Super 12 Resurgent Zimbabwe plan to 'do damage' in T20 World Cup Super 12
European countries urge UN probe of Iran drones in Ukraine European countries urge UN probe of Iran drones in Ukraine
Guinea junta agrees return to civilian rule in 2 years Guinea junta agrees return to civilian rule in 2 years