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Newcastle's Howe desperate to keep Isak and Guimaraes

Prince Harry, Meghan visit Nigeria

Israeli artillery hits Rafah after truce talks end

Klopp dismisses rumours over Nunez's Liverpool future

Crespo relishing Kewell reunion in Asian Champions League final

UK economy exits recession in pre-vote boost for PM Sunak

Austria's Grand Slam winner Thiem to retire at end of season

French, US drug firms team up for Covid-flu shot

UK's Labour vows to ditch government's Rwanda deportation plan

Departing Georgia envoy to Francehits out at foreign influence bill

European stock markets hit record highs on rate cut hopes

Waikato Chiefs thump Moana Pasifika to go third on Super Rugby table

All Blacks centre Anton Lienert-Brown grabbed a second-half try as the Waikato Chiefs thumped Moana Pasifika 43-7 in a bonus-point win Friday to go third on the Super Rugby table.

'World coming to an end': Kenyan town copes with life underwater

Abdi Hussein sat alone on a Kenyan road strewn with ramshackle tents bound with plastic strings and covered with tarpaulins, peering into the sea of rust-coloured flood water.

India's top court releases jailed Modi opponent on bail

India's top court on Friday ordered a jailed opponent of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to be released on bail, allowing him to campaign in an ongoing national election.

CAF Confederation Cup final set for Morocco amid drama

Moroccan club Renaissance Berkane are due to host Egyptian outfit Zamalek on Sunday in the CAF Confederation Cup final first leg against a background of off-field drama.

London, Frankfurt hit records as rate hopes boost markets

Growing hopes that the US Federal Reserve and other central banks are close to cutting interest rates helped push London and Frankfurt to records Friday, while Asian markets also chalked up healthy gains.

Atalanta battle Roma for Champions League after making history

Atalanta head into Sunday's Serie A top-five showdown with dejected Roma on the highest of highs after reaching their first ever European final in the greatest night of the club's 117-year history.

Hotter, drier, sicker? How a changing planet drives disease

Humans have made our planet warmer, more polluted and ever less hospitable to many species, and these changes are driving the spread of infectious disease.

Honda posts record profit, issues cautious forecasts

Japanese auto giant Honda on Friday logged a record annual profit thanks to improving global vehicle sales, but issued a cautious outlook for the current fiscal year.

UK economy exits recession ahead of election

Britain exited a shallow recession with better-than-expected growth in the first quarter, official data showed Friday, in a boost to embattled Prime Minister Rishi Sunak ahead of this year's election.

London, Frankfurt hit new records as rate hopes boost markets

Growing hopes that the US Federal Reserve and other central banks are close to cutting interest rates helped push London and Frankfurt to new records, while Asian markets also chalked up healthy gains.

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