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Leagues Cup to hold matches in Mexico for first time

India reach T20 World Cup final after England fail in epic chase

Conservative Anglicans press opposition to Church's first woman leader

Sri Lanka takes control of Iranian ship fearing new US sub attack

Iran players sing anthem and salute at Women's Asian Cup

India beat England in high-scoring T20 World Cup semi-final

Italy bring back Brex to face England

French policeman to be tried over 2023 killing of teen

Oil prices rise, stocks slide as Middle East war stirs supply concerns

Paramount's Ellison vows CNN editorial independence

Dempsey returns as Scotland shuffle pack for Six Nations clash against France

India pile up 253-7 against England in T20 World Cup semi-final

Sanju Samson's scintillating 89 off 42 balls laid the platform for India to pile up a massive 253-7 against England in the T20 World Cup semi-final in Mumbai on Thursday.

Oil prices rise, stocks drop as Middle East war stirs supply concerns

Oil prices pushed higher while stocks dropped on Thursday as investors tracked developments on the sixth day of the Middle East war.

Seven countries to boycott Paralympics ceremony over Russia: organisers

Organisers of the Milan-Cortina Paralympics confirmed on Thursday that seven countries will boycott the opening ceremony in protest at Russian athletes being allowed to compete under their own flag for the first time since 2014.

UK's Crufts dog show opens with growing global appeal

With plenty of barks, treats and tail-wagging, the world's biggest and most famous dog show got underway Thursday in Britain, with a record number of overseas entries among those bidding for Crufts glory.

Israel tells Beirut suburb to evacuate as Mideast war spirals

Israel issued an unprecedented evacuation warning on Thursday for the entirety of Beirut's southern suburbs, a stronghold of Hezbollah, sending residents in the district of hundreds of thousands of people fleeing in a panic.

PSG prepare for Chelsea clash with Monaco rematch

Paris Saint-Germain warm up for their Champions League last-16 showdown with Chelsea by once again taking on Monaco on Friday, as coach Luis Enrique looked forward to "the best part of the season" starting.

Google opens AI centre as Berlin defends US tech reliance

Google opened an AI centre Berlin on Thursday, pledging to step up innovation in the German capital, which boasts a dynamic start-up scene and strong academic and research institutions.

Portugal mourns acclaimed writer Antonio Lobo Antunes

Portugal's government ordered a day of national mourning for writer Antonio Lobo Antunes, internationally acclaimed for his work on the divisions in Portuguese society, after his death was announced Thursday at the age of 83.

Union loses fight against Tesla at German factory

Germany's largest union Thursday accused Tesla of intimidating staff at the US carmaker's factory outside Berlin after it lost a vote to gain control of a body representing workers' interests.

Wales revel in being the underdogs, says skipper Lake

Wales captain Dewi Lake is comfortable with the Welsh being regarded as underdogs for their Six Nations match with Ireland, saying on Thursday "that's probably our favourite place to be".

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