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Man City sign Palmeiras winger Allan on five-year deal

Putin, Xi, Iran's Pezeshkian in Kyrgyzstan for summit

More flooding feared at Grand Canyon after storm leaves 15 missing

Fully Permitted Tanzanian Gold Project Clears Path to Construction as Financing, EPCM Fall in Place (LVGLF)

RedHill Divests Talicia® to Apotex for $18 Million Cash Upfront Plus Milestones to Fuel Strategic Growth Opportunities

EdWealth Announces MoneyBench Benchmark Comparing AI Money Answers From Ed, ChatGPT and Gemini

MEXC Data: BTC Breaks $80,000, Major-Asset Spot Trading Volume Surges 300%

Root says new balls behind batsmen's struggles in England

G20 finance talks open as US seeks to ramp up pressure on Iran

Swollen rivers, washed-out roads hamper Nepal rescue effort

Solving Agent Sprawl: The Case for Enterprise Orchestration

In France's north, winegrowers bet on a warmer future

Springboks switch Kolbe to full-back for third All Blacks Test

Deadly virus stalks South Africa's sardines

Ledecky lays down an early marker at world swimming championships

While other stars conserved their energy on the opening morning of the World Swimming Championships in Budapest on Saturday, Katie Ledecky made a statement in her first qualifying swim.

Iran fighter jet crashes, injuring two crew: reports

An F-14 fighter jet crashed on Saturday while on a mission in central Iran, causing injuries to its two crew members, media in the Islamic republic reported.

Japan cruise past Uruguay in Tokyo rugby Test

Japan stepped up their preparations for next year's Rugby World Cup with a 34-15 win over Uruguay in Tokyo on Saturday.

Zelensky hails EU backing as fierce battles rock Donbas

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed Brussels' support for Kyiv's European Union bid as a historic achievement, as "fierce battles" raged again in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region.

Crusaders outclass Blues to win Super Rugby Pacific final

The Canterbury Crusaders unleashed a heady mix of precision and power to beat the Auckland Blues 21-7 in the Super Rugby Pacific final in Auckland on Saturday and collect a 13th title.

41 dead, millions stranded as floods hit Bangladesh, India

Monsoon storms in Bangladesh and India have killed at least 41 people and unleashed devastating floods that left millions of others stranded, officials said Saturday.

Ecuador declares state of emergency in three provinces over Indigenous protests

Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso declared a state of emergency in three provinces late Friday in response to sometimes violent protests by Indigenous groups demanding cuts in fuel prices.

One dead in Shanghai chemical plant explosion

Huge clouds of black smoke billowed over Shanghai from multiple fires at a chemical plant Saturday that left at least one dead, according to state media and eyewitness video obtained by AFP.

Zelensky hails EU backing as intense shelling hits Donbas

President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed Brussels' support for Ukraine's European Union bid a historic achievement, as his country's eastern Donas region faced intense Russian shelling.

Man aboard plane grounded in Argentina linked to Quds Force: Paraguay

One of the men aboard a plane grounded near Buenos Aires has ties to Iran's Quds Force, Paraguay's intelligence chief said Friday, despite claims by Argentina that no evidence links the case to Tehran's overseas intelligence.

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