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Germany eyes Australian 'Ghost Bat' for drone combat era

Nepali rapper to be sworn in as new prime minister

Cryptocurrencies aiding Iran during war

Myanmar travellers ride the rails as fuel prices rise

Trump moves deadline for striking Iran energy sites

Bolivia, Jamaica close in on World Cup after playoff wins

Tech-equipped Indigenous firefighters protect Thai forests

Sacred leaf offers hope for Vanuatu's threatened forests

Mercedes' Russell fastest in first practice for Japan GP

Sabalenka, Sinner keep 'Sunshine Double' in sight with Miami Open wins

AI used to make 'fetishised' images of disabled women

'No pressure, no fun', says India's Suryakumar ahead of World Cup final

India skipper Suryakumar Yadav said on Saturday there would be "butterflies in the stomach" when he walks out for the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand, with expectations sky-high for the hosts.

Russian strikes kill 12 across Ukraine

Russia fired a volley of missiles and drones across Ukraine overnight on Friday to Saturday, killing 12 people and wounding more than a dozen, including children.

Women rule the roost atop the Gdansk shipyard cranes

For the past 30 years, Halina Krauze has sat atop a 15-metre (49-foot) crane surveying the Gdansk shipyard, the birthplace of the Solidarnosc trade union.

'Fun day' for Olympic champion Braathen in giant slalom win

Brazil's Olympic champion Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won the World Cup giant slalom in Kranjska Gora on Saturday to close the gap on discipline leader Marco Odermatt.

Bayern's Neuer out of Atalanta tie with calf tear

Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer will miss his side's Champions League last-16 clash with Atalanta on Tuesday after picking up another calf injury.

Arsenal survive FA Cup scare to keep quadruple dream alive

Arsenal survived a scare to beat third-tier Mansfield 2-1 on Saturday and reach the FA Cup quarter-finals, staying on track for a historic quadruple.

Ohtani homers again as Japan edge South Korea at World Baseball Classic

Shohei Ohtani hit his second home run of the World Baseball Classic as defending champions Japan edged South Korea 8-6 in a nail-biter in Tokyo on Saturday.

Japan hammer India 11-0 in Women's Asian Cup mismatch

Hinata Miyazawa and Riko Ueki both hit hat-tricks as Japan powered to the cusp of the Women's Asian Cup quarter-finals with a statement 11-0 demolition of an outclassed India on Saturday.

Trump threatens to escalate bombing as Iran vows no surrender

President Donald Trump threatened to escalate the bombing of Iran on Saturday as Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian vowed that he would never surrender, despite a fresh blitz of US and Israeli air strikes that set a Tehran airport ablaze.

Pirovano overtakes Vonn after 'crazy' World Cup downhill double

Italian skier Laura Pirovano, winless in World Cup racing before triumphing in Friday's downhill at Val di Fassa, backed it up by taking a second victory in Saturday's downhill in the Dolomites.

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Russian strikes kill 11 across Ukraine