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Technician dies installing stage for Shakira concert in Rio

Cut off from the West, Muscovites rediscover Russian 'roots'

'Joint venture in reverse': foreign carmakers seek edge with China partners

Nations backing fossil fuel exit 'a new power': conference host Colombia

Rockets thrash Lakers, Wembanyama triumphant on Spurs return

ECB set to hold rates steady with eye on Iran crisis

Team-first Kane propelling Bayern to glory as PSG showdown looms

Pogacar vows to keep going until Seixas 'destroys' him

From Adele to Raye, the UK school nurturing future stars

Iran foreign minister arrives in Russia as US talks remain stalled

Oil rises, stocks swing as peace talk hopes wobble

'Heartbroken' Xavi Simons out of World Cup and Spurs relegation fight

Xavi Simons is out of Tottenham's Premier League relegation fight and this summer's World Cup with a knee injury, the Dutch star said, describing himself as "heartbroken".

Spurs win in Wembanyama return to take 3-1 lead over Trail Blazers

Victor Wembanyama and De'Aaron Fox led the way as the San Antonio Spurs erased a 19-point deficit to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 114-93 and take a commanding 3-1 lead in their NBA playoff series on Sunday.

Orangutan uses Indonesia canopy bridge in 'world first': NGO

A Sumatran orangutan has been filmed for the first time crossing a man-made canopy bridge constructed to help the endangered animals bypass a tarred road on the Indonesian island, an NGO said Sunday.

Stage set for Elon Musk's court battle with OpenAI

Elon Musk's lawsuit accusing high-profile artificial intelligence company OpenAI of betraying its non-profit mission heads for trial on Monday with the selection of jurors.

Fitzpatrick brothers capture PGA Tour's Zurich Classic pairs crown

Brothers Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick surrendered a four-stroke lead but combined to birdie the final hole in a dramatic victory at the PGA Tour's Zurich Classic pairs event on Sunday.

Spurs win in Wembanyama return to take 3-1 lead on Trail Blazers

The San Antonio Spurs, with Victor Wembanyama and De'Aaron Fox leading the way, erased a 19-point deficit to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 114-93 and take a commanding 3-1 lead in their NBA playoff series on Sunday.

Toulouse fall to first home defeat for a year

Clermont stunned Toulouse 27–24 on Sunday to hand the Top 14 leaders their first home defeat in nearly a year.

Marseille see Champions League chance slip further away

Marseille saw the prospect of Champions League football slip further away as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Nice at the Velodrome on Sunday.

Nelly Korda wins LPGA Chevron Championship

Nelly Korda rolled to a five-stroke victory in the LPGA Chevron Championship on Sunday, capturing her third major title to assure her return to the world number one ranking.

Syrian court begins proceedings against Assad and allies

A Syrian court conducted the first hearing Sunday in the trial of ousted ruler Bashar al-Assad and senior figures from his government, one of whom appeared in person.

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