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Man Utd greats tell Martinez to 'grow up' as feud rumbles on

Allies tepid on Trump 'Board of Peace' with $1bn permanent member fee

LeBron James' All-Star streak over as starters named

Ninth policeman dies in Guatemala gang riots, attacks

Man City's Foden to play through pain of broken hand

Milan Fashion Week showcases precision in uncertain times

Public media in Europe under unprecedented strain

Africa Cup of Nations refereeing gets a red card

Spain seeks answers as high-speed train crash toll rises to 40

Tributes pour in after death of Italian designer Valentino

Bills fire coach McDermott after playoff exit: team

Chile wildfires rage for third day, entire towns wiped out

Wildfires that have killed 19 people in southern Chile and wiped out entire towns, raged for a third day Monday, fanned by high temperatures and strong winds at the height of the southern hemisphere summer.

Valentino, Italy's fashion king who pursued beauty at every turn, dies at 93

One of the top designers of his era, Italy's elegance aficionado Valentino Garavani spent nearly half a century dressing the world's great beauties, from Jackie Kennedy to Princess Diana before his death Monday at age 93.

Allies tepid on Trump 'peace board' with $1bln permanent member fee

Key allies reacted coolly Monday to US President Donald Trump's invite to pay $1.0 billion for a permanent spot on his "Board of Peace" for resolving international conflicts, with analysts likening it to a pay-to-play version of the UN Security Council.

'My soul is aching,' says Diaz after AFCON penalty miss

The day after Brahim Diaz's penalty miss cost Morocco the Africa Cup of Nations final against Senegal, the Real Madrid player promised on Monday to repay his country's fans.

Ex-OPEC president in UK court ahead of corruption trial

Former OPEC president Diezani Alison-Madueke appeared in a London court on Monday, ahead of her full trial on bribery charges relating to her time as Nigeria's oil minister.

Stop 'appeasing' bully Trump, Amnesty chief tells Europe

The leader of global rights group Amnesty International urged European countries Monday to stop "appeasing" US President Donald Trump and resist him and other "bullies" who she said were intent on destroying the rules-based order in place since World War II.

Spectacular ice blocks clog up Germany's Elbe river

People in northern Germany flocked to the Elbe river Monday to marvel at giant Arctic-style ice floes that have clogged up a stretch of the waterway, creating a headache for shipping but delighting visitors.

Man City sign Palace defender Guehi

Manchester City signed Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi on a five-and-a-half-year contract for a reported fee of £20 million ($27 million) on Monday.

Under-fire Frank claims backing of Spurs hierarchy

Thomas Frank insisted he retains the support of Tottenham's hierarchy after the under-fire boss met with the club's powerbrokers on Monday.

Prince Harry, Elton John 'violated' by UK media's alleged intrusion

Alleged unlawful information gathering by two UK newspapers made Prince Harry "paranoid beyond belief" and left Elton John feeling "violated", the pair have testified as a joint lawsuit opened Monday in the High Court.

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Man City announce signing of defender Guehi