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Bipartisan backlash as Trump scales back US-South Korea drills

Netanyahu, Kushner discuss US general for Hamas disarmament: Israeli official

'Never seen one like it': German pensioners flee wildfire

Scottish FA withdraws support for FIFA boss Infantino

Ipswich sign Enciso and Ouattara in double raid on Strasbourg

Belgium fire halts short of German border, but not 'contained'

UN laments 'unacceptable' toll of 350 aid workers killed in 2025

Number one Shi suffers shock first-round exit at badminton worlds

Former child star actress Hayden Panettiere dead at 36

Kolisi and Nche may miss South Africa Test against New Zealand

Pakistan captain Babar Azam doubtful for England opener

Trump threatens Oman: latest developments in US-Iran war

Pentagon inks Tomahawk deal amid reports of missile shortfall

Stocks lower as Hormuz concerns and high oil prices persist

Controversial asylum reforms become law in UK

Britain on Thursday hailed what it said was a "world-leading" reform of its asylum system, despite widespread condemnation and claims that it breaks international law.

Unbeaten super featherweight champs meet in unification bout

Undefeated super featherweight champions Oscar Valdez of Mexico and Shakur Stevenson of the United States will fight Saturday in a boxing unification showdown at Las Vegas.

Gazprom profits soar on high energy prices

Russian energy giant Gazprom on Thursday announced a soaring net profit for 2021, boosted by high energy prices.

Kyiv probes Russian troops over Bucha, Biden seeks $33 bn package

Ukrainian prosecutors said Thursday they were investigating 10 Russian soldiers for alleged war crimes in Bucha and had identified more than 8,000 suspected war crimes cases since Russia invaded.

'Lucky' Quartararo looking forward to Spanish MotoGP

Reigning world champion Fabio Quartararo is the form rider as the tightly-fought MotoGP season moves to Jerez for the Spanish GP.

Canada lifts restrictions on gay men's blood donations

Canada announced Thursday a lifting of restrictions on blood donations by gay and bisexual men that dates back to HIV/AIDS crisis of the 1980s and 1990s.

Pieters shows signs of consciousness after four months in coma

Following four months in a coma after suffering brain damage in a crash, Dutch cyclist Amy Pieters has "consciousness now" her team SD Worx said on Thursday.

Barca to play away from Camp Nou in 2023-24 due to renovation work

Barcelona will play home games away from Camp Nou during the 2023-24 season while the stadium is being redeveloped, the club confirmed on Thursday.

Halep has 'fire back' with new coach Mouratoglou

Former world number one Simona Halep feels like she has "the fire back" as she enjoyed a winning debut with her new coach Patrick Mouratoglou, easing to a 6-2, 6-3 success over China's Zhang Shuai in Madrid on Thursday.