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Gaza truce effort builds with Hamas to respond to Israel proposal

Gaza truce effort builds with Hamas to respond to Israel proposal

Diplomatic efforts intensified on Sunday to reach a long sought-after truce and hostage-release deal in Gaza, as Hamas said it would travel to mediator Egypt to deliver its response to Israel's latest proposal.

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Two-time defending world champion Bagnaia denies Marquez fairytale win

Two-time defending world champion Bagnaia denies Marquez fairytale win

Two-time defending world champion Francesco Bagnaia won his third successive Spanish MotoGP denying home favourite Marc Marquez his first win since 2021 in a thrilling race on Sunday.

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Inter beat Torino to continue Serie A title party

Inter beat Torino to continue Serie A title party

Inter Milan celebrated the Serie A title in front of their home fans on Sunday with a straightforward 2-0 win over 10-man Torino which will be followed by a parade and city centre party.

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Tesla CEO Musk meets China's number two official in Beijing

Tesla CEO Musk meets China's number two official in Beijing

Tech billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk met in Beijing on Sunday with China's number two official, Premier Li Qiang, who promised the country would "always" be open to foreign firms.

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Former Chelsea manager Villas-Boas elected president of FC Porto

Former Chelsea manager Villas-Boas elected president of FC Porto

Former Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur manager Andre Villas-Boas has been elected president of Portuguese football giants FC Porto, ending the 42-year reign of Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa.

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Schools closed, warnings issued as Asia swelters in extreme heatwave

Schools closed, warnings issued as Asia swelters in extreme heatwave

South and Southeast Asia braced for more extreme heat on Sunday as authorities across the region issued health warnings and residents fled to parks and air-conditioned malls for relief.

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Romantic Warrior makes history with third QE II Cup win in Hong Kong

Romantic Warrior makes history with third QE II Cup win in Hong Kong

Romantic Warrior made history with a third victory in the Group One QE II Cup on Sunday while the great Golden Sixty fell short on an action-packed Champions Day at Sha Tin.

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Pope holds mass in Venice's St Mark's, first trip in months

Pope holds mass in Venice's St Mark's, first trip in months

Pope Francis presided over mass in St. Mark's Square in Venice on Sunday while warning of environmental damage and over-tourism, in a closely watched visit marking the ageing pontiff's first outside Rome since last year.

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Push for truce ramps up as Israel pummels Gaza

Push for truce ramps up as Israel pummels Gaza

Diplomatic efforts increased on Sunday to reach a long sought-after truce and hostage-release deal in Gaza, as Israel carried out further air strikes and shelling on the war-battered territory.

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Kirsten, Gillespie named as cricket coaches for Pakistan

Kirsten, Gillespie named as cricket coaches for Pakistan

Pakistan Sunday announced former South African opener Gary Kirsten and ex-Australian paceman Jason Gillespie as head coaches for different formats ahead of the T20 World Cup in June this year.

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