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MEXC TradFi Gala Concludes With Over 170,000 Registrations and $4.3 Billion in Daily Trading Volume

Tongue says Root has left England in no doubt over conduct standards

Olympic skating champion Liu to skip new season

Flags lowered across US for country music legend Dolly Parton

Benfica sign midfielder Palhinha from Bayern

Stocks gain as oil drops on Mideast hopes

Flick says Barca may go without striker as Atletico resist Alvarez sale

Bouaddi joins Man City for Premier League teenage record £85.6 mn

Too hot to incubate: Nile crocodiles hatch on their own in French reserve

Reclusive Hungarian author Peter Nadas dies aged 83

Spurs closing in on Man City's Marmoush after signing Savio

Man City sign Lille's Bouaddi for 100 mn euros

Celtic count the cost of Champions League flop

Sooriyabandara, Mendis lead Sri Lanka fightback after follow-on

Irish PM visits N.Ireland for talks to end post-Brexit trade row

Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin was holding talks with Northern Ireland's political leaders on Friday to resolve a stand-off over post-Brexit trade, as Washington warned the UK its brinkmanship with Europe threatens peace.

Macron to shuffle government ahead of French parliamentary polls

French President Emmanuel Macron is to reshuffle his government on Friday ahead of parliamentary elections next month, which could include changes at the heavyweight foreign and defence ministries.

Headaches mount for Paris mayor after failed presidential bid

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, whose political capital has withered since a failed bid for the French presidency, is facing headwinds as she battles to revamp the city ahead of the Summer Olympic Games just two years away.

Borussia Dortmund part ways with coach Marco Rose

Head coach Marco Rose has left Borussia Dortmund after just one year in charge, the Bundesliga runners-up said on Friday.

Stock markets rebound on China rate cut

Asian and European stocks rebounded Friday on China's interest rate cut, after sinking the previous day on fears that sky-high inflation would spark a global downturn.

Elvis' granddaughter says watching new biopic 'very intense'

Elvis Presley's granddaughter, Riley Keough, said Friday it was "very intense" watching the new biopic about the rock'n'roll legend, which premieres at the Cannes Film Festival next week.

Titmus goes close to 200m free world record as McKeown fires

Ariarne Titmus narrowly missed the world record in a sizzling 200m freestyle swim at the Australian championships on Friday as fellow Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown took out the 100m backstroke crown.

Klopp confirms 'Liverpool legend' Origi is leaving Anfield

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp confirmed on Friday that striker Divock Origi will leave the Premier League club at the end of the season.

Hungary's neutral war stance puts off Ukraine refugees

Like Kristina Novytska, most Ukrainian refugees in Hungary are keen to leave the country, whose nationalist leader's neutral stance on the war is an exception in the EU.

UK police probe Vieira pitch 'altercation' at Everton match

British police said Friday they were "investigating an altercation" after Everton's match with Crystal Palace, in which Palace manager Patrick Vieira appeared to kick out at a fan.

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