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Relief, concern at Kyiv airport as West calls citizens home

Relief, concern at Kyiv airport as West calls citizens home

Moroccan entrepreneur Aimrane Bouziane sighs with relief after seeing the "boarding" sign for his flight light up at Kyiv's main airport despite fears that airspace may soon close over Ukraine.

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Gamerio boosts Strasbourg's Champions League ambitions as Monaco held

Gamerio boosts Strasbourg's Champions League ambitions as Monaco held

Kevin Gamerio scored the only goal as Strasbourg beat Angers 1-0 in Ligue 1 action on Sunday to boost their Champions League ambitions as Monaco missed another chance to keep touch with the leaders after a goalless draw at home against lowly Lorient.

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Clashes as controversial Israeli lawmaker visits Jerusalem flashpoint

Clashes as controversial Israeli lawmaker visits Jerusalem flashpoint

Israeli police clashed with Palestinians in the flashpoint east Jerusalem neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah on Sunday, during a visit by a controversial far-right Jewish lawmaker that inflamed tensions.

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Why India's largest insurer is being listed?

Why India's largest insurer is being listed?

India is embarking on the blockbuster listing of the country's largest insurer as part of a wider privatisation drive to bolster public coffers drained by the coronavirus pandemic and fund new infrastructure.

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England cruise past Italy to kick-start Six Nations bid

England cruise past Italy to kick-start Six Nations bid

England got their Six Nations campaign up and running on Sunday with a comfortable 33-0 win over Italy in Rome to bounce back from last weekend's defeat to Scotland.

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Kontaveit claims sixth career title in Saint Petersburg

Kontaveit claims sixth career title in Saint Petersburg

Estonia's Anett Kontaveit claimed her sixth career title on Sunday with a gruelling 5-7, 7-6 (7/4), 7-5 victory over top seeded Maria Sakkari in the St. Petersburg final.

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French anti-vaccine convoy heads toward Brussels

French anti-vaccine convoy heads toward Brussels

Around three hundred vehicles taking part in a Canada-style protest convoy against Covid regulations arrived in Lille, northern France, on Sunday en route to Brussels, where officials have already banned a demonstration called for Monday.

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Paris police hold 81 over banned anti-vaccine convoy

Paris police hold 81 over banned anti-vaccine convoy

Paris police said they arrested 97 people who defied a ban on a Canada-style protest convoy over coronavirus regulations to try block traffic in the capital, with 81 still in custody Sunday.

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Ninth time lucky as Auger-Aliassime wins maiden ATP title

Ninth time lucky as Auger-Aliassime wins maiden ATP title

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime ended his eight-final losing streak to capture his first ATP title in Rotterdam on Sunday with victory over world number four and top seed Stefanos Tsitsipas.

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Fox wins Ras Al Khaimah Classic, heads for dad time via quarantine

Fox wins Ras Al Khaimah Classic, heads for dad time via quarantine

New Zealand's Ryan Fox claimed his second European Tour victory on Sunday, winning the Ras Al Khaimah Classic by five shots, and then turned his attentions to some dad time with his infant daughter.

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