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Bayern's Saibari sidelined after ankle surgery

Sailors blessed with good weather as Route du Rhum gets underway

Irish European athletics champion Ciara Mageean dies aged 34

Luckless Lawson demoted to back of grid for Mexico City Grand Prix

Seifert blasts 93 as New Zealand win fifth India T20

Marquez wins in Malaysia to close in on MotoGP world title

Marquez wins in Malaysia to stand on brink of MotoGP world title

Marquez wins Malaysian MotoGP to move to brink of world title

Binance says resuming withdrawals after major hack

Shnaider beats Fernandez to win Tokyo title

Winds of change: Laos looks up for renewables push

Trump says US looking 'closely' at report Nvidia CEO target of China spy plot

Sri Lanka's war widows and the long search for the missing

Maxey scores 38 to lead Sixers 'fighters' to another comeback win

'Air-con nation' Singapore eyes alternatives to cool down

Long dubbed an "air-conditioned nation", Singapore is experimenting with cooling alternatives from chilled beams to "passive displacement" to curb its thirst for energy-guzzling air conditioning.

Valkyries defeat Dream to capture first WNBA crown

Gabby Williams scored 30 points and the Golden State Valkyries captured their first Women's NBA title on Saturday, defeating the Atlanta Dream 68-63 in a winner-take-all championship showdown.

US judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein letter

A US judge on Saturday dismissed President Donald Trump's defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and media magnate Rupert Murdoch over a report that Trump sent a bawdy birthday letter to notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

'Seen and heard': Uruguay neighborhood places hopes in pope

In one impoverished neighborhood of Uruguay's capital, Catholics and evangelical Christians are unusually harmonious ahead of Pope Leo XIV's visit, with both communities viewing it as an opportunity to shed light on local suffering.

Slave or not? US gallery shows early photos of African Americans

Is the person in that photo portrait a slave or not?

Spewing US election falsehoods, AI chatbots face scrutiny

Dispensing misleading voter information, misidentifying candidates, and regurgitating Russian propaganda, AI chatbots are sowing information chaos ahead of the US midterm elections, researchers say.

France's Aymoz wins Skate Canada men's crown

French veteran Kevin Aymoz won the Skate Canada men's title on Saturday, capturing his second grand prix title as short program leader Rio Nakata faltered.

Pope Leo readies for 'intense' South America homecoming

Pope Leo XIV is about to embark on one of the most ambitious papal foreign trips in decades, touring Uruguay, Argentina and his adopted homeland Peru, despite recent lung cancer surgery.

Ocon denies reports of altercation after being dumped by Haas

French driver Esteban Ocon on Saturday denied reports that he had been dumped by the American Haas racing team after a disagreement with team chief Ayao Komatsu turned physical.

Antonelli admits to feeling tense of eve of potential F1 title decider

Kimi Antonelli admitted he felt tense and below his best on Saturday after qualifying fifth for Sunday’s Mexico City Grand Prix, where he can become Formula One’s youngest world champion.

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