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Mercedes-Benz cuts 2026 profit outlook on tough China market

Madushanka wrecks Pakistan as Sri Lanka press for final slot

Reparations calls follow Charles on tough Caribbean trip

Destructive Abhishek 113 leads India to series win over New Zealand

Jammu and Kashmir ministers resign before planned council expansion

Norway, Finland leaders hold 'frank and substantive' talk with Putin

Germany, EU, stable investment stops despite upheaval: Merz

Wall Street faces earnings and Fed tests after turbulent technology-led week

China brands drop Mbappe for 'offending national sentiments'

Ukraine, Russia say US-brokered truce holding in ravaged city

India orders evacuations as Cyclone Arnab looms

Police form SIT after vehicles in Rahul Gandhi convoy collide on expressway

Dutch broadcaster pulls out of Eurovision over Israel 'sensitivities'

Delhi grants minimum monthly pay and DA to about 4,000 MCD health workers

Ukraine sends ground robots

Lyman's surrender crisis

Pakistan’s Taliban dilemma

Venezuela and the Qatar Fund

Cricket World Cup final: Five key moments

Five key moments from the 2023 Cricket World Cup final on Sunday as Australia defeated India by six wickets:

Torrential rains in Brazil leave at least six dead

Flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rains in southern Brazil have claimed at least six lives over the past week, authorities said Sunday.

Investors in OpenAI seek return of fired CEO, US media report

Major investors in OpenAI, the company behind hugely popular ChatGPT, are working to orchestrate the return as CEO of Sam Altman, a leader in the AI revolution who was fired in a shock move Friday, US media reported Sunday.

Medics evacuate 31 premature babies from Gaza hospital

Palestinian medics evacuated 31 premature babies from Gaza City's war-torn Al-Shifa hospital Sunday in a high-risk operation, the UN said, pledging to also move patients and staff who remain there.

Head breaks India hearts as Australia win sixth World Cup title

Opener Travis Head hit a sparkling 137 to power Australia to a record-extending sixth World Cup title with a convincing six-wicket win over India in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

French club Rennes release coach Genesio

Rennes coach Bruno Genesio has left his position by mutual agreement with the Ligue 1 club who are lurking just above the relegation zone.

Napoleon's hat sells for record sum at French auction

A hat belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte when he was French emperor sold for a record of nearly two million euros at a French auction on Sunday, the auction house said.

Premature babies moved from Gaza hospital as Israel steps up fight with Hamas

Thirty-one premature babies were evacuated from Gaza's biggest hospital on Sunday, the World Health Organization said, seeking to get the last patients and staff out of what it has dubbed a "death zone".

Napoleon's hat sells for record 1.9 mn euros in French auction

A hat belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte when he was French emperor sold for a record of nearly two million euros at a French auction on Sunday, the auction house said.

Head hits World Cup final hundred as Australia eye victory

Australia's Travis Head hit a hundred in the World Cup final against India in Ahmedabad on Sunday as his team closed in on a record-extending sixth title.

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