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WTO still angling for sustainable fishing deal

WTO still angling for sustainable fishing deal

The WTO was still pushing for a long-sought deal on curbing harmful fishing subsidies on Tuesday but some fear it could slip through the net.

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Stokes hails 'unbelievable' Bairstow after England triumph

Stokes hails 'unbelievable' Bairstow after England triumph

Ben Stokes saluted Jonny Bairstow after the "unbelievable" England batsman demolished New Zealand with his country's second-fastest Test hundred to win the series on Tuesday.

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Top Indigenous leader arrested in Ecuador amid protests

Top Indigenous leader arrested in Ecuador amid protests

Ecuadoran police have arrested the leader of an Indigenous movement, pushing his organization to call Tuesday for a popular uprising a day after it led demonstrations that blocked roads to protest high fuel prices.

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US Open tennis to allow Russia, Belarus players under neutral flag

US Open tennis to allow Russia, Belarus players under neutral flag

Players from Russia and Belarus will be allowed to compete in the 2022 US Open, but only under a neutral flag, the US Tennis Association announced Tuesday.

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Pant hails 'fantastic' bowlers as India thrash S. Africa in third T20

Pant hails 'fantastic' bowlers as India thrash S. Africa in third T20

Bowlers Harshal Patel and Yuzvendra Chahal helped India stay alive in the Twenty20 international series against South Africa with a crushing 48-run win in the third match on Tuesday.

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Echoes of WWI in Ukraine war's artillery duels and trenches

Echoes of WWI in Ukraine war's artillery duels and trenches

Looking at the shell-blasted, trench-marked landscapes of the front lines in Russia's invasion of Ukraine from above, it's easy to see why experts and leaders have drawn parallels with World War I.

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Bairstow revels in 'fun' chase after England beat New Zealand

Bairstow revels in 'fun' chase after England beat New Zealand

Jonny Bairstow said smashing England's second-fastest century in Test cricket was "really good fun" after the home side beat New Zealand by five wickets to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series on Tuesday.

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Harshal, Chahal help India thrash South Africa in third T20

Harshal, Chahal help India thrash South Africa in third T20

Bowlers Harshal Patel and Yuzvendra Chahal helped India stay alive in the Twenty20 international series against South Africa with a crushing 48-run win in the third match on Tuesday.

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Yellowstone Park closed as swollen river destroys roads

Yellowstone Park closed as swollen river destroys roads

Yellowstone, one of the best-known national parks in the United States, has been shut because flooding and rockslides have cut roads, leaving some communities stranded.

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Brilliant Bairstow fires England to series victory over New Zealand

Brilliant Bairstow fires England to series victory over New Zealand

Jonny Bairstow blasted England to a five-wicket win over New Zealand on the final day of the second Test at Trent Bridge on Tuesday as the home side won a series for the first time since January 2021.

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