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Hull aim to silence critics after unexpected promotion to Premier League

Pakistan hit back against England after Cox and Root fifties

Walmart reports mixed results as gas prices drag on US sales growth

Kenya's Kipyegon ends season with hamstring injury

Wang downs Sindhu to break Indian hearts at badminton worlds

As Europe's rivers recede, shippers scramble to limit damage

German football fans plan widespread VAR protests

Alonso won't confirm Fernandez will remain at Chelsea after Man City link

Scorching summer triggers record rockfalls in Alps, scientist says

Milky Way's fastest star discovered spinning around black hole

Newly-crowned European champ Werro turns focus on 800m record

Kanye West planned concerts trigger frenzy in Russia

Hamilton 'fittest ever' as he chases eighth F1 title

Hungary music festival basks in post-Orban freedom

ARKBRIDGE’s David Mali Highlights AI-Driven Risk Management at the Finance Magnates London Summit

David Mali of ARKBRIDGE at the Finance Magnates London Summit 2025 in London, discussing the growing role of AI and technology in modern trading and risk management.

Arteta confirms Arsenal want to sign defender after Konsa link

Mikel Arteta has confirmed Arsenal want to sign a defender and are "active" in the transfer market after reports the Premier League champions have agreed to a deal for Aston Villa centre-back Ezri Konsa.

Zuckerberg buys Gothic castle in Ireland: spokesman

Tech billionaire Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have bought an Irish castle and are "excited" about the historic home, a spokesman for the businessman said in a statement Thursday.

Belgium's fire of the century now 'under control'

Belgium's largest wildfire in a century was brought "under control" Thursday after a seven-day fight involving hundreds of firefighters in the boggy terrain of the High Fens nature reserve.

Barca seal Cancelo return to bolster defence

Barcelona have signed defender Joao Cancelo on a free transfer, the Spanish champions said Thursday.

Evergrande's Xu Jiayin: from real-estate tycoon to life in prison

Once China's richest man, disgraced property tycoon Xu Jiayin looked worn as a court in China handed the now white-haired Evergrande founder a life sentence on Thursday.

Germany reports record 14,000 heat-related deaths this summer

Germany registered a record of around 14,000 heat-related deaths this summer as Europe struggled through a series of punishing heatwaves, official data showed Thursday.

Spurs eyeing move for Man City's Savinho and Marmoush - reports

Tottenham Hotspur are in talks with Manchester City to sign forwards Savinho and Omar Marmoush from their Premier League rivals, British media outlets reported Thursday.

Alvarez 'focused' says new Atletico team-mate Romero

New Atletico Madrid defender Cristian Romero said Thursday he sees his teammate and Argentina compatriot Julian Alvarez as "really focused" and "eager to keep scoring goals" despite his attempt to leave the club.