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Referees chief Webb wants clamp-down on Premier League set-piece grappling

Trump says will meet North Korea's Kim later this year

Robinson makes history as Pakistan collapse against England

Stocks waver, dollar drops as US Treasury moves to lower bond yields

Alvarez can win back Atletico fans in two games: club chief

France recalls rare disease drug Tavneos after deaths

Oldest human brain cells grown in lab 'recorded passage of time'

Arsenal agree to sign Villa defender Konsa: reports

7,300 excess deaths and counting in France's historically hot summer

Evacuation orders lifted in Belgian wildfire zone

Ukraine MPs approve new defence minister after divisive reshuffle

UK media skewered for 'hounding' black academic

North Korea leader's sister says 'unaware' of reported Kim-Trump communication

More than 7,300 excess deaths in France's historically hot summer so far

Asian markets extend gains ahead of Ukraine-Russia talks

Equities rose Tuesday in Asia on optimism over talks later in the day between Ukraine and Russia aimed at ending their month-long war, while there was further support from another drop in oil prices.

Singapore court dismisses mentally disabled man's death sentence appeal

Nagaenthran K. Dharmalingam was arrested in 2009 for trafficking a small amount of heroin into the city-state, which has some of the world's toughest drugs laws, and handed a then mandatory death sentence the following year.

Aid Ukraine but don't forget other crises, NGO pleads

As it rushes to help Ukrainian refugees, the West must not divert aid from poor countries also suffering from the fallout of the war, the head of a major refugee aid organisation warned.

Royals assemble for memorial service to Prince Philip

A thanksgiving service will take place on Tuesday for Queen Elizabeth II's late husband, Prince Philip, nearly a year after his death and funeral held under coronavirus restrictions.

Brazil's Bolsonaro hospitalized after feeling unwell: press

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was admitted to a military hospital in Brasilia Monday to undergo tests after feeling unwell, local press reported.

NFL clubs to hire minority coaches to boost diversity

National Football League teams will be required to hire at least one minority offensive assistant coach as part of a drive to boost diversity across the sport, NFL owners announced Monday.

Asti Spumante bubbles popped by Ukraine war

Its sweet bubbles made Asti Spumante a favourite in Russia -- but the Ukraine war threatens to cripple Italy's producers, with sales of millions of bottles now at risk.

Cairo to Kyiv: Social media's rocky ride through conflict zones

When Yarema Dukh set up Ukraine's official Twitter account in 2016, he knew that social media was the best way for his country to get its message out.

Rio launches clean-up of gorgeous, filthy bay -- again

Cold beer in hand, the sun shining, Edson Rocha seems to have everything for a beautiful day at the beach.

Regime change, the controversial strategy the US no longer wants

The United States says it is not seeking a "regime change" in Russia, hasty clarification that shows the strategy once popular among neoconservatives has become a hot button issue after negative experiences in Iraq, Afghanistan and Libya.

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