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Chelsea win Women's FA Cup to complete English treble

Chelsea win Women's FA Cup to complete English treble

Chelsea beat Manchester United 3-0 in the Women's FA Cup final at Wembley on Sunday to complete an English domestic treble in French coach Sonia Bompastor's first season in charge.

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Israel army announces 'extensive ground operations' under ramped-up Gaza campaign

Israel army announces 'extensive ground operations' under ramped-up Gaza campaign

The Israeli army announced "extensive ground operations" Sunday as part of its newly expanded campaign in the Gaza Strip, where rescuers reported dozens killed in a wave of Israeli strikes.

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Pakistan FM to visit China on heels of conflict with India over Kashmir

Pakistan FM to visit China on heels of conflict with India over Kashmir

Pakistan's foreign minister will make a three-day official visit to China, his office said on Sunday, a little over a week after Islamabad reached a ceasefire with India to end their most serious conflict in decades.

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De Bruyne 'probably' won't feature for Man City at Club World Cup

De Bruyne 'probably' won't feature for Man City at Club World Cup

Kevin De Bruyne says he "probably" won't play for Manchester City at the Club World Cup to avoid an injury that could damage his bid to find a new club.

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Everton beat Southampton in emotional farewell to Goodison

Everton beat Southampton in emotional farewell to Goodison

Everton said goodbye to Goodison Park in style with a 2-0 Premier League win over Southampton thanks to a double for Iliman Ndiaye on an emotional Sunday in Merseyside.

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PSG success barely covers up French football's woes

PSG success barely covers up French football's woes

Paris Saint-Germain's progress to the Champions League final should be a cause for French football to celebrate but their achievement hardly disguises the fact that the game in the country is in crisis as the Ligue 1 season ended this weekend.

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British climber breaks his own record with 19th Everest summit

British climber breaks his own record with 19th Everest summit

British climber Kenton Cool successfully climbed Mount Everest for the nineteenth time on Sunday, extending his own record for the most summits of the world's highest mountain by a non-Nepali.

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Cannes film festival: highlights from week 1

Cannes film festival: highlights from week 1

This year's Cannes film festival has all the usual glitz and glamour but is also heavy on politics.

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Pope Leo XIV warns against exploitation at inaugural mass

Pope Leo XIV warns against exploitation at inaugural mass

Pope Leo XIV set the tone for his papacy on Sunday with a call to stop exploiting nature and marginalising the poor at a mass attended by world dignitaries including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US Vice President JD Vance.

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Israel says open to deal that includes 'ending the fighting' in Gaza

Israel says open to deal that includes 'ending the fighting' in Gaza

Israel signalled Sunday that it was open to striking a deal with Hamas that included "ending the fighting" in Gaza, where rescuers reported dozens killed a day after Israel stepped up its offensive.

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