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L'Oreal sees double-digit sales growth

Thousands rally as Serbia heads to pivotal poll

Sri Lanka stun England with huge chase after Brook's 202

Marathon star Aga banned six years for doping and misleading investigation

Guatemala sentences former police officers in gay couple's killings

USA to host women's football Club World Cup in 2028 - FIFA

Nelson's erotic dream letter features in London auction

Finland grants licence for world's first nuclear waste repository

Canada opens free trade talks with Turkey

'Old-fashioned' South Africa thump Australia to level Test series

Swiss, Austrian women freed after Niger kidnap ordeal

No more taking out the trash at your Airbnb

Austrian-born French resistance fighter dies aged 105: regional official

Swiss supreme court upholds Guatemala ex-police chief sentence

In tune: Classical concert-goers' hearts, breathing synchronize

People who listen to music together often report feeling a powerful connection to each other as a result of their collective experience.

Ritchie returns for Scotland and Kinghorn wins 50th cap against Irish

Jamie Ritchie has been passed fit and will captain Scotland in their must-win Rugby World Cup Pool B match with the world's number one ranked team Ireland on Saturday.

Conway, Ravindra hit first centuries of Cricket World Cup

New Zealand's Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra hit the first centuries of the Cricket World Cup on Thursday in the opening match of the tournament against England.

'My time': Dusmatov completes gold set as Uzbekistan lord it in ring

Hasanboy Dusmatov gave a boxing masterclass to win Asian Games flyweight (51kg) gold Thursday and complete his collection of major titles on a memorable night in the ring for Uzbekistan.

Inflation, high rates and war crimp global trade: WTO

Global trade growth will be sharply lower than forecast this year as stubborn inflation, high interest rates and the war in Ukraine pressure economies around the globe, the World Trade Organization said Thursday.

Biden administration to build more Mexico border wall

The Biden administration quietly announced plans on Thursday to add to the border wall with Mexico -- extending construction of the barrier that was a signature policy of Donald Trump.

Insecurity, lack of funds slowing aid to Sudan: UN

Efforts to help millions of people in need in Sudan due to the civil war are being hampered by a lack of security and meagre international funding, the United Nations said Thursday.

Messi called up for Argentina qualifiers despite injury

Argentina have called up Lionel Messi for their upcoming South American World Cup qualifiers despite him being on the injured list at his club Inter Miami.

Vinicius quizzed by Spanish judge over racist abuse

Real Madrid forward Vinicius was questioned on Thursday by a Spanish judge investigating the racist abuse hurled at the Brazilian international during a La Liga match in May.

Irish star O'Mahony wins 100th cap for World Cup decider with Scots

Peter O'Mahony will become the latest Irish player to reach a landmark 100 caps for his country on Saturday when Ireland face Scotland in a match pivotal to both sides' Rugby World Cup hopes.

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