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EU wants to keep Chinese suppliers out of critical infrastructure

AI reshaping the battle over the narrative of Maduro's US capture

Penguins bring forward breeding season as Antarctica warms: study

Vietnam leader pledges graft fight as he eyes China-style powers

Ukrainian makes soldier dad's 'dream come true' at Australian Open

'Timid' Keys makes shaky start to Australian Open title defence

Indiana crowned college champions to complete fairytale season

South Koreans go cuckoo for 'Dubai-style' cookies

Harris leads Pistons past Celtics in thriller; Thunder bounce back

Tjen first Indonesian to win at Australian Open in 28 years

Long-delayed decision due on Chinese mega-embassy in London

Cuba’s bleak oil crisis

Iran unrest and US threats

Venezuela’s economic roadmap

Iran's collapse fuels Revolt

Adobe down 40%: Kodak moment?

Boomers: Selfish or Scapegoats?

Brexit's broken promises

France's debt spiral Crisis

North Korea tests hypersonic missiles, says nuclear forces ready for war

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test-firing of "cutting-edge" hypersonic missiles to ready Pyongyang's nuclear forces for war, state media said Monday.

Root in Ponting territory with 41st Test century at 5th Ashes Test

Master batsman Joe Root scored his second century of the Ashes series Monday to move to 41 overall and draw level in third place with Australian great Ricky Ponting on the all-time list.

South Korea's Lee to meet Xi with trade, Pyongyang on the agenda

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will meet Monday with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing, with closer economic ties as well as the recalcitrant North on the agenda.

Messi's Miami sign Canada goalkeeper St. Clair

Lionel Messi's Inter Miami have signed Canada goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair, the Major League Soccer 2025 goalkeeper of the year, the MLS Cup champions said on Sunday.

Pistons top Cavs as Pacers' NBA misery continues

Cade Cunningham scored 27 points and reserve Daniss Jenkins delivered a dazzling 25 as NBA Eastern Conference leaders Detroit held off Cleveland 114-110 on Sunday.

Gonzalo treble helps Real Madrid thrash Betis, Atletico hopes dented

Gonzalo Garcia bagged a hat-trick for Real Madrid as they beat Real Betis 5-1 on Sunday to stay on La Liga leaders Barcelona's tail.

Djokovic quits players' union he co-founded

Novak Djokovic announced on Sunday he was leaving the professional players' union he co-founded in 2020, citing "concerns regarding transparency and governance" within the body.

Anne Frank's step-sister, Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss dies

Eva Schloss, the Auschwitz survivor who dedicated decades to educating people on the Holocaust and was the step-sister of diarist Anne Frank, has died aged 96, her foundation announced Sunday.

France's Le Garrec inspires La Rochelle to Toulon rout

Antoine Dupont's France understudy Nolann Le Garrec scored 24 points as La Rochelle hammered a much-changed Toulon 66-0 to move up to seventh in the French Top 14 table.

Hosts Morocco reach AFCON quarter-finals as Cameroon knock out South Africa

A Brahim Diaz goal sent Morocco through to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals at Tanzania's expense on Sunday, with Cameroon now standing in the way of the hosts after the Indomitable Lions edged South Africa 2-1 in their last-16 clash.

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