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Rodriguez wins Tour de Romandie as Godon edges final stage

Rodriguez wins Tour de Romandie as Godon edges final stage

Ineos Grenadier rider Carlos Rodriguez won the Tour de Romandie on Sunday as Dorian Godon took the sprint in the fifth and final stage in Vernier, near Geneva.

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Gaza puppet maker turns tins into toys in ruins of war

Gaza puppet maker turns tins into toys in ruins of war

On a cinder block work table in the war-torn Gaza Strip, puppet maker Mahdi Karira is busy turning old tin cans into figurines.

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Jacks hits ton as Bengaluru crush Gujarat in IPL

Jacks hits ton as Bengaluru crush Gujarat in IPL

England batsman Will Jacks smashed an unbeaten 41-ball 100 as Royal Challengers Bengaluru hammered Gujarat Titans by nine wickets in the Indian Premier League on Sunday.

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Rybakina, Rublev reach Madrid Open last 16

Rybakina, Rublev reach Madrid Open last 16

Women's world number four Elena Rybakina eased to a 6-1, 6-4 win over Egypt's Mayar Sherif to reach the Madrid Open last 16 on Sunday.

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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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