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As species decline, green turtles offer glimmer of hope

Guardians survive with 9-3 win over White Sox

Brothers Scott and Beauden Barrett named to start for All Blacks

Saudi Arabia says 3 dead at airports after Houthis claim attacks

EU trade chief seeks to dial down China tensions

Stocks slide as oil sees volatile trading day over Iran war fears

'Never again Bolsonaro': thousands march ahead of Brazil election runoff

Microsoft pushes AI vision with new, expensive Surface laptop

After botched execution, US woman was nearly taken off life support before revival

Five children among 28 killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine

Searing AIDS drama 'Elsinore' opens London film festival

Odell Beckham Jr signs with Minnesota Vikings

Evicted pensioner who sparked Spain housing protests dies: tenant union

Saudi Arabia says three dead at airports after Houthis claim attacks

Cannes gets rare look at real life in Chinese factories

Chinese filmmaker Wang Bing got incredible access to the inner workings of his country's textile industry by spending five years with its employees, but he fears it may be more difficult for him to work there in future.

Ukraine's Kalinina outduels Russia's Kudermetova to reach Rome final

Anhelina Kalinina of the Ukraine reached the second WTA final of her career with a 7-5, 5-7, 6-2 defeat of Russia's Veronika Kudermetova at the Italian Open on Friday.

Hollywood stance on writers strike is obscene: Sean Penn

Actor Sean Penn gave his full support to the ongoing writers' strike in Hollywood on Friday, saying it was a "human obscenity" that studios were not taking seriously concerns over artificial intelligence.

No revenge mission for Cullen's Leinster in Champions Cup final rematch

Leinster head coach Leo Cullen said on Friday revenge is not on his mind as they face La Rochelle again in this weekend's Champions Cup final.

Young gets two-shot PGA penalty for playing fron wrong spot

World number 15 Cameron Young was given a two-stroke penalty in Friday's second round of the PGA Championship after making a tap-in putt from an incorrect spot.

Russian economy pressured as hundreds more added to US blacklist

The United States added hundreds more companies and individuals to its sanctions blacklist Friday as it broadened efforts to choke of Russia's global supply chains and starve its economy over its war on Ukraine.

Biden backs advanced fighter jets, pilot training for Ukraine

US President Joe Biden told G7 leaders that Washington will support providing advanced warplanes including F-16s to Ukraine and will back efforts to train Kyiv's pilots, a senior White House official said Friday.

Wales suffer double blow as Jones and Tipuric retire before Rugby World Cup

Wales were hit by a dramatic double blow on Friday as Alun Wyn Jones, the world's most-capped international, and fellow senior forward Justin Tipuric both announced their retirement from Test duty just four months before the side's Rugby World Cup opener against Fiji in Bordeaux.

Europe stocks rally, Wall Street stalls

European stocks advanced Friday, with Frankfurt stocks hitting a record high, on confidence of a US debt ceiling deal, but the rally lost steam on Wall Street as Treasury yields rose.