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Mercedes teenager Antonelli wins maiden grand prix in China

Both McLarens out of Chinese Grand Prix before start

Japan hammer Philippines 7-0 to sweep into Women's Asian Cup semis

Cowboy boots and line dancing: country music fever grips UK young

Italy to face Venezuela in World Baseball Classic semis

Lakers edge Nuggets in OT while Wemby sparks Spurs win

Streak pressure not the problem in loss to Medvedev - Alcaraz

Medvedev snaps Alcaraz win streak, sets Indian Wells final with Sinner

US Fed expected to hold rates steady as Iran war roils outlook

It's 'Sinners' v 'One Battle' as Oscars day arrives

US mayors push back against data center boom as AI backlash grows

Who covers AI business blunders? Some insurers cautiously step up

As more businesses trust artificial intelligence "agents" to independently grow their revenues, some insurance firms are stepping in to cover any mistakes -- while others are steering clear.

AI fakes about Iran-US war swirl on X despite policy crackdown

AI-created videos circulating on Elon Musk's X depict American soldiers captured by Iran, an Israeli city in ruins, and US embassies ablaze -- a surge of lifelike deepfakes despite a policy crackdown to curb wartime disinformation.

China says no fear of hosts Australia in Women's Asian Cup semi-final

China coach Ante Milicic declared his team has no fear of facing hosts Australia in front of a big crowd in their Women's Asian Cup semi-final, calling them "resilient and patriotic".

Alcaraz unbeaten run ends in Indian Wells semi-final loss to Medvedev

Daniil Medvedev ended Carlos Alcaraz's perfect start to 2026, stunning the world number one 6-3, 7-6 (7/3) Saturday to book an Indian Wells title clash with Jannik Sinner.

Reds coach Kiss 'rapt for the boys' after rousing Super Rugby win

Queensland Reds coach Les Kiss said he was "really rapt for the boys" after two tries in the last 10 minutes ensured a stirring 26-17 Super Rugby win over the NSW Waratahs.

Galthie hails 'lethal weapon' Bielle-Biarrey

France coach Fabien Galthie hailed four-try hero Louis Bielle-Biarrey after the team's last-gasp victory over England earned them back-to-back Six Nations titles.

Aberg stretches lead to three at Players Championship

Ludvig Aberg grinded through a difficult day for a one-under-par 71 and stretched his lead to three strokes after Saturday's third round of the US PGA Players Championship.

Title race not over, insists Man City boss Guardiola

Pep Guardiola insisted the Premier League title race is not over despite a damaging 1-1 draw at West Ham that left Manchester City trailing nine points behind leaders Arsenal on Saturday.

Real Madrid rout Elche with Guler 70-yard strike, Atletico triumph

Arda Guler scored from around 70 yards out and Fede Valverde capped an excellent week with another fine strike as Real Madrid thrashed Elche 4-1 on Saturday in La Liga.

Italy edge Puerto Rico to reach World Baseball Classic semis

Italy held off a late rally to beat Puerto Rico 8-6 on Saturday to advance to the semi-finals of the World Baseball Classic for the first time in the tournament's history.

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