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Texans sack Allen eight times to beat Bills 23-19

Rusty France face 'tired' Australia at end of torrid year

Dortmund host new nemesis Stuttgart with title hopes slipping away

Munster tragedy 'life-changing' for Springbok coach Erasmus

Starc on fire as England slump to 105-4 at lunch in Ashes opener

Taiwan issues 'crisis' guide on preparing for disasters, Chinese attack

Washington's abandoned embassies have stories to tell

Maxey powers Sixers over Bucks as Spurs beat Hawks

Barca hoping Camp Nou return can spark Liga title defence

All Blacks bid to bounce back for season-ender against struggling Wales

Pogba set for long-awaited comeback as Ligue 1 returns

Germany crush Slovakia to qualify for 2026 World Cup

Germany swept past Slovakia and into the 2026 World Cup as Leroy Sane struck twice and Nick Woltemade scored for the third straight match in a thumping 6-0 win in Leipzig on Monday.

Stocks gloomy on earnings and tech jitters, US rate worries

Global stock markets pulled back Monday as traders awaited key earnings reports, notably from chip giant Nvidia, amid concerns that the US Federal Reserve could hold off on further rate cuts this year.

'In it to win it': Australia doubles down on climate hosting bid

Australia's Climate Minister Chris Bowen launched a last-ditch blitz Monday to host next year's UN climate summit, saying his country was "fighting hard" to beat a rival bid from Turkey.

Former NFL star Brown could face 30 yrs jail for shooting case: prosecutor

Former NFL star Antonio Brown could be sentenced to up to 30 years in prison in his attempted murder case stemming from a shooting earlier this year, Florida prosecutors said on Monday.

Fate of Canada government hinges on tight budget vote

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal government faced potential collapse on Monday, with parliament set to vote on a budget he insists is essential to kickstart the country's tariff-battered economy.

New research measures how much plastic is lethal for marine life

Marine animals inevitably eat what we toss in the ocean, including pervasive plastics -- but how much is too much?

Mbappe, PSG face off in multi-million lawsuit

The bitter dispute between Kylian Mbappe and his former club Paris Saint-Germain reached the French Labour court on Monday for a tense hearing in which the France striker claimed 263 million ($304m) and the club responded by demanding he pay them 440m euros.

EU defends carbon tax as ministers take over COP30 negotiations

Ministers took over UN climate negotiations in Brazil Monday as COP30 entered its final stretch, with nations split on key issues and the EU defending a carbon tax criticized by China and others.

McCartney to release silent AI protest song

Pop legend Paul McCartney will release a silent music track next month as part of a silent album to protest UK copyright law changes that would give exemptions to tech firms.

Stocks tepid on uncertainty over earnings, tech rally, US rates

Global stock markets marked time Monday as traders awaited key earnings reports, notably from chip giant Nvidia, amid concerns the US Federal Reserve could hold off on further rate cuts this year.

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