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Root says new balls behind batsmen's struggles in England

G20 finance talks open as US seeks to ramp up pressure on Iran

Swollen rivers, washed-out roads hamper Nepal rescue effort

Solving Agent Sprawl: The Case for Enterprise Orchestration

In France's north, winegrowers bet on a warmer future

Springboks switch Kolbe to full-back for third All Blacks Test

Deadly virus stalks South Africa's sardines

Malaysia's Sarawak eyes cloud seeding as haze worsens

South Korea women's football body probes 'period' insult

World leaders need to see rising oceans in Pacific: UN official

Transitional Fashion Essentials for Autumn: Key Pieces from M&S and Joe Browns

Xiaomi Pad 9 Pro Leak Suggests 12.5-Inch Display and Massive Battery

China's Xi and Iran's Pezeshkian in Kyrgyzstan, Putin expected

UK Homeowners Advised to Use Peppermint Tea Bags to Deter Spiders

Jabeur thrashes Garcia to reach US Open final

Tunisia's Ons Jabeur demolished Caroline Garcia in straight sets to become the first African woman in history to reach the final of the US Open on Thursday.

Colombia's territorial battle between Indigenous and Black communities

Cattle nonchalantly graze near a dilapidated farm on partly charred and abandoned sugarcane fields.

Barca marvel at 'wonder' Lewandowski as Real face Benzema absence

With Barcelona rapidly hitting their stride after Robert Lewandowski's prolific start in Spain, Real Madrid's spotless early-season form will be put to the test in the absence of injured talisman Karim Benzema.

New Leipzig coach Rose to 'do things differently' ahead of Dortmund clash

New RB Leipzig coach Marco Rose promised to "do a few things differently" ahead of his side's clash with former employers Borussia Dortmund on Saturday.

North Korea law allows for nuclear first strike, makes programme 'irreversible'

North Korea has passed a law allowing it to carry out a preventive nuclear strike and declaring its status as a nuclear-armed state "irreversible", state media said Friday.

Federer hails 'grace' of Queen Elizabeth II as Pele salutes 'legacy'

Roger Federer hailed Queen Elizabeth II for her "elegance" and "grace" as the world of sport stopped to pay tribute to the British monarch who passed away on Thursday at the age of 96.

Hurricane Kay hits northwest Mexico before weakening

Hurricane Kay made landfall Thursday in northwestern Mexico before losing strength as it moved inland, bringing heavy rain to parts of the Baja California Peninsula, forecasters said.

Jabeur thrashes France's Garcia to reach US Open final

Tunisia's Ons Jabeur demolished Caroline Garcia in straight sets to become the first African woman in history to reach the final of the US Open on Thursday.

US Justice Dept appeals freeze on review of seized Trump documents

The US Justice Department said Thursday it was appealing a Florida judge's order to freeze access to thousands of documents, including top secret files, seized from former president Donald Trump's home.

China's Lin fires 64 to grab LPGA lead

Lin Xiyu of China fired an eight-under-par 64 to seize a one-stroke lead over Japan's Nasa Hataoka after Thursday's first round of the LPGA Queen City Championship.

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