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Hearn dismisses Fury talk of Joshua no-show for super fight

Barcelona's De Jong returns from World Cup with torn ligament

'Like a war zone': France evacuates 20,000 due to wildfires

Albania police teargas protesters against Trump-linked resort

Ships avoid Ukrainian grain ports after Russian attacks

US panel says to loosen restrictions on popular peptide despite safety concerns

Oil passes $100 a barrel again: why it's more serious this time

Verstappen swerves around future questions

Who are the six candidates vying to lead the UN?

EU renews online child sex abuse detection powers

Hamilton proud of recovery after hitting rock bottom a year ago

Putin's peace threshold

Saudi Arabia’s Costly Mirage

Latin America’s age trap

China's silicon reckoning

Adobe down 40%: Kodak moment?

Boomers: Selfish or Scapegoats?

Beijing's new Taiwan playbook

Unexpected economic twist

England bid to emulate Lionesses and Red Roses in T20 World Cup final

Nat Sciver-Brunt is adamant her side are ready for the "battle" as they bid to join football's Lionesses and rugby union's Red Roses by becoming the latest England women's team to win a major tournament on home soil.

Tens of thousands rally in France against sexual violence

Tens of thousands of people demonstrated in several French cities Saturday to protest against sexual violence, the latest manifestation of outrage that has been sparked by the rape and killing of an 11-year-old girl.

French Open champ Zverev into Wimbledon last 16

Alexander Zverev moved a step closer to reaching the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the first time as the French Open champion beat Marcos Giron in the third round on Saturday.

Antonelli takes pole position for British Grand Prix

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes will start Sunday's British Grand Prix from pole position after again dominating qualifying on Saturday.

Teenage star Sooryavanshi out for 14 on India debut

India teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi gave a glimpse of his remarkable ball-striking ability before falling to Will Jacks for 14 on his international debut against England on Saturday.

'World Cup starts now' as Spain, Portugal clash in last 16

Spain and old rivals Portugal collide in an enticing World Cup clash in Texas on Monday with the quarter-finals and possibly Cristiano Ronaldo's international career on the line.

Splish-splash! Parisians and tourists soak in the Seine

Parisians and tourists dove into the joy of swimming in the Seine on Saturday as three free, supervised sites created for the 2024 Olympic Games reopened in a welcome respite after a record-breaking heatwave.

A 'garden inside the Garden': More details of Swift-Kelce wedding emerge

A performance from Stevie Nicks, personal vows, high school friends and a "garden inside the Garden": details are slowly emerging about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's star-studded wedding in New York.

Swiatek dumped out of Wimbledon by Eala, Serena withdraws from doubles

Iga Swiatek's Wimbledon title defence was ended by the Philippines' Alexandra Eala in a third-round shock on Saturday, while "heartbroken" Serena Williams was forced to withdraw from the doubles tournament.