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Carney poised to win Canada majority but affordability pressure looms

Artemis II lunar mission draws flood of conspiracy theories

Extra time at Augusta helps McIlroy make Masters magic

Panic buttons, undercover cops: How Peru bus drivers try to stay safe

Iran, US to hold peace talks overshadowed by mutual mistrust

'A perfect mission': Artemis II astronauts return to Earth

Artemis II astronauts return to Earth, capping historic Moon mission

Small US farm copes with fuel hikes from Mideast war

McIlroy seizes 36-hole record six-shot Masters lead with epic finish

Iranian delegation in Pakistan for talks with US, Vance en route

Rory McIlroy seizes Masters record six-stroke lead after 36 holes

Laurance 'becomes someone else' to nab Basque Tour stage win

Frenchman Axel Laurance said he "became someone else" to clinch the third stage of the Tour of the Basque Country on Wednesday after a late two-man battle with Spaniard Igor Arrieta.

Betis earn draw in Europa League quarter-final at Braga

Real Betis fought back to earn a 1-1 draw in their Europa League quarter-final first leg at Braga on Wednesday.

Buttler hits form with IPL fifty as Gujarat win last-ball thriller

England's Jos Buttler struck form with a fluent 52 to help Gujarat Titans to their first win of the 2026 IPL as they beat Delhi Capitals in a last-ball thriller on Wednesday with David Miller falling just short of guiding his new side home.

'Total victory' or TACO? Trump faces questions on Iran deal

Donald Trump claimed "total" victory after a ceasefire with Iran. But critics say the deal is a fresh example of their maxim that the tough-talking US president always "chickens out."

Medvedev thrashed at Monte Carlo as Zverev battles through

Daniil Medvedev slipped to an embarrassing 6-0, 6-0 thrashing by Matteo Berrettini in the Monte Carlo Masters second round on Wednesday, as Alexander Zverev dug deep to beat Cristian Garin.

Trump to discuss leaving NATO in meeting with Rutte: White House

US President Donald Trump will discuss the possibility of leaving NATO when he meets with the alliance's chief Mark Rutte on Wednesday, the White House said, accusing Washington's partners of "turning their back" on the American people.

Five US multiple major champions seek first Masters win

Five Americans with multiple major triumphs but no green jacket made final preparations Wednesday at Augusta National on the eve of the 90th Masters.

Howell got McIlroy ball as kid and now joins him at Masters

Rory McIlroy tossed a golf ball to a child at the 2016 Players Championship and that kid, US Amateur champion Mason Howell, will play alongside McIlroy to start the 90th Masters.

Turkey puts 11 on trial for LGBT 'obscenity'

Eleven leaders of a Turkish LGBT rights group went on trial Wednesday on charges of "obscenity" and "violating the protection of the family", their lawyer told AFP.

Augusta boss eyes tradition and innovation balance at Masters

Augusta National Golf Club chairman Fred Ridley says the home of the Masters won't create fictional scripted dramas anytime soon but would look "outside the box" to grow the sport.

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