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Trump welcomes Xi to White House, touting agreement on AI

Eviction of pensioner puts Spain housing crisis in spotlight

Stocks fall, oil prices rise as global bonds back under pressure

CNN, MS NOW, Politico say reporters still barred from White House

UK man died putting women, children first in Mozambique jihadist siege: coroner

Udinese sign ex-Real Madrid defender Alaba on free transfer

Russell leads Mercedes 1-2 at Azerbaijan GP practice

Trump welcomes Xi to Washington with lavish praise

Alcaraz shrugs off pressure of packed calendar at 'joyful' Laver Cup

Kane relishing chance to become England's most-capped player

Fury to face British rival Joshua in Cardiff on December 11

Average EU diesel price hits record 2.23 euros a litre: AFP analysis

Streamex Converts Interest Into Capital as GLDY Investment Strategy Secures $1M+ Institutional Allocation

Whitetip Investments Marks 10 Years of Regulation, Transparency & Responsible Trading

Europe’s arms money maze

Houthis and al-Qaeda

Brazil tests Milei’s gamble

Germany under Weidel

Tector top scores with 47 as Ireland make 141-9 in Zimbabwe T20

Harry Tector top scored with 47 as Ireland made 141-9 on Sunday in the series-deciding third Twenty20 international against Zimbabwe in Harare.

Badminton king Axelsen secures Malaysia Open title

Danish ace Viktor Axelsen stormed to victory in the final of badminton's Malaysia Open on Sunday, successfully defending his title by outgunning Japan's Kodai Naraoka.

Gunmen shoot dead 'fearless' Afghan woman ex-lawmaker

Gunmen shot dead an Afghan former lawmaker and one of her bodyguards in the capital Kabul in a night-time attack at her home, police said on Sunday.

Gut-Behrami denies Brignone super-G double at St Anton

Swiss Olympic champion Lara Gut-Behrami denied Federica Brignone a quick-fire World Cup super-G double at St Anton on Sunday.

Boom time for menswear as Paris Fashion Week returns

The fashion juggernaut returns to Paris this week, with Saint Laurent rejoining the line-up and menswear on a hot streak, even if the industry remains wary of economic headwinds.

Gill, Kohli smash tons to power India to 390-5 in 3rd ODI

Opener Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli hit fluent centuries as India posted 390-5 against Sri Lanka in their bid to sweep the series in the third one-day international on Sunday.

Napoli's title dream fuelled by 'goal twins' Osimhen and Kvaratskhelia

Dazzling duo Victor Osimhen and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia have Napoli dreaming after starring in a five-goal massacre of Juventus which made them clear favourites to claim a first Serie A title in over three decades.

Former cyclist Lieuwe Westra dies at 40 after battling depression

Former Dutch cyclist Lieuwe Westra, runner-up to Bradley Wiggins in the 2012 Paris-Nice, has died aged 40 after a life-long battle with depression, his biographer and Dutch media announced on Sunday.

Five-star Al-Attiyah and Benavides take honours at Dakar Rally

Qatari driver Nasser Al-Attiyah on Sunday won his fifth Dakar Rally driver's title and second in a row, with Argentina's Kevin Benavides securing his second motorbike crown.

At least 67 killed in Nepal plane crash

At least 67 people were confirmed dead Sunday when a plane with 72 on board crashed in Nepal, police said, in the Himalayan country's deadliest aviation disaster in three decades.

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