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Abhishek Sharma: Indian cricket's 'new-generation superstar'

In-form Fernandez sets up Tokyo final against Russia's Shnaider

Marquez stretches MotoGP championship lead after Martin pulls out

Scam centres relocated from Cambodia operate in Madagascar

In-form Fernandez reaches Tokyo final

Marc Marquez on front row at Malaysian MotoGP as Martin ruled out

James, Maxey fuel 76ers over Knicks in NBA Cup thriller

Injured Martin out of Malaysian MotoGP in big title blow

High-speed, high-risk Route du Rhum yacht race sets off Sunday

US, S.Korea, Japan vow 'complete' N.Korea denuclearization

Fears of violence as France braces for Halloween protests

Nations commit to get nature goals back on track

OKC's Holmgren to miss at least eight weeks as Thunder injury woes deepen

US oil companies aim to squeeze more out of refineries

Ukraine sends ground robots

Lyman's surrender crisis

Pakistan’s Taliban dilemma

Venezuela and the Qatar Fund

Canada's Camryn Rogers wins women's Olympic hammer throw gold

World champion Camryn Rogers made it a Canadian clean sweep of the Paris Olympics hammer throw golds when she won the women's competition on Tuesday.

Fast-finishing Hocker upsets favourites to win Olympic 1500m

American Cole Hocker produced a devastating finish in the home straight for an upset victory in the men's Olympic 1500m in Paris on Tuesday.

Australia's Trew, 14, wins park gold in Olympic skateboard

Australian teenage skateboarding sensation Arisa Trew won the women's park event at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday to become her country's youngest ever gold medallist.

Serbia rally for potential Olympic basketball clash with USA, France advance

Nikola Jokic and Serbia erased a 24-point deficit to edge Australia 95-90 in overtime on Tuesday to reach the Olympic men's basketball semi-finals and a potential clash with the United States.

USA edge Germany in extra time to reach Olympic women's football final

Sophia Smith scored the winning goal in extra time as the United States beat Germany 1-0 on Tuesday to advance to the Olympic women's football final.

McLaughlin-Levrone, Bol reach Olympic 400m hurdles final

Reigning Olympic champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and world champion Femke Bol set up a mouthwatering showdown after advancing to the women's 400m hurdles final at the Paris Games on Tuesday.

France sink Canada to book Germany rematch in Olympic basketball

France lined up a rematch with Germany in the men's Olympic basketball semi-finals after an 82-73 win on Tuesday over previously unbeaten Canada.

Netherlands smash world record to win men's team sprint gold

Powerhouse Dutchman Harrie Lavreysen led the Netherlands to the men's team sprint cycling gold medal on Tuesday in new world record time to successfully defend their title.

Harris picks 'real deal' governor Walz as running mate

Kamala Harris said Tuesday she was "proud" to tap Tim Walz as her running mate, opting for the Minnesota governor with blue-collar credentials as the partner most likely to boost her historic White House bid.

Australia smash men's team pursuit world record at Olympics

Australia smashed the men's team pursuit world record at the Paris velodrome on Tuesday to set up an Olympic gold medal clash with track giants Britain.

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