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Nadal returns for Vegas hardcourt event

Venezuela leader criticizes Machado over dramatic return from exile

Fainga'anuku named as loose forward for All Blacks northern tour

Brazil markets battered after Lula win, AI in focus elsewhere

Anthropic points to AI dangers, soaring sales in IPO filing

Iran holds 'very good' talks with Mecca pact nations on region's security

Lula savors Brazil win as Bolsonaro rejects result, markets tumble

Sinner to play rescheduled Saudi Six Kings in December

Canadian youths ask court to impose binding climate protections

Brazilian lawmaker Andre Janones, Lula's social media 'general'

Walter Koenig, who played original Chekov on 'Star Trek,' dies at 90

Swiss Ebola patient repatriated from Nigeria

Netanyahu, rivals trade attacks over Iran as clock counts down to Israel vote

Nations far from a deal as UN nature talks enter final stretch

French club Rennes release coach Genesio

Rennes coach Bruno Genesio has left his position by mutual agreement with the Ligue 1 club who are lurking just above the relegation zone.

Napoleon's hat sells for record sum at French auction

A hat belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte when he was French emperor sold for a record of nearly two million euros at a French auction on Sunday, the auction house said.

Premature babies moved from Gaza hospital as Israel steps up fight with Hamas

Thirty-one premature babies were evacuated from Gaza's biggest hospital on Sunday, the World Health Organization said, seeking to get the last patients and staff out of what it has dubbed a "death zone".

Napoleon's hat sells for record 1.9 mn euros in French auction

A hat belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte when he was French emperor sold for a record of nearly two million euros at a French auction on Sunday, the auction house said.

Head hits World Cup final hundred as Australia eye victory

Australia's Travis Head hit a hundred in the World Cup final against India in Ahmedabad on Sunday as his team closed in on a record-extending sixth title.

Hojgaard's birdie burst carries him to Dubai title

Nicolai Hojgaard rebounded in the final round to take the DP World Tour Championship by two shots and collect his first title of the season.

Ukrainian army says advancing at Dnipro river as drones target capitals

The Ukrainian army said Sunday that it has pushed Russian forces back "three to eight kilometres" from the banks of Dnipro river, which if confirmed would be the first meaningful advance by Kyiv's forces months into a disappointing counteroffensive.

Australia wobble in pursuit of World Cup final victory

Australia star batsman Steve Smith was dismissed for just four as India fought back with the ball in the World Cup final at Ahmedabad on Sunday.

Zermatt-Cervinia curse strikes again as wind wipes out World Cup downhill

Zermatt-Cervinia once again fell victim to Mother Nature after the women's World Cup downhill scheduled for Sunday morning was cancelled due to strong winds pummelling the piste.

Starc takes three as Australia bowl out India for 240 in World Cup final

Fast bowler Mitchell Starc took three wickets as Australia dismissed India for 240 in the World Cup final in front of nearly 130,000 fans in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

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