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Set-piece theft pays off for Man Utd: Amorim

Isak scores first Premier League goal for Liverpool to sink West Ham

Death toll from Sri Lanka floods, landslides rises to 334: disaster agency

Martinez double at Pisa keeps Inter on heels of Serie A leaders AC Milan

Moleiro snatches Villarreal late winner at Real Sociedad

Pope arrives in Lebanon with message of peace for crisis-hit country

Celtic close on Scottish leaders Hearts after beating Hibs

Zirkzee ends goal drought to inspire Man Utd victory at Palace

Hong Kong in mourning as fire death toll climbs to 146

West Ham legend Bonds dies aged 79

Swiss reject compulsory civic duty, climate tax for super-rich: projections

Kohli's 135 powers India to 349-8 in first South Africa ODI

Star batsman Virat Kohli struck an attacking 135 to power India to 349-8 against South Africa in the first of three one-day internationals on Sunday.

Indonesia, Thailand race to find missing as flooding toll tops 600

Indonesian and Thai authorities raced on Sunday to clear debris and find hundreds of missing people as the death toll from devastating floods and landslides across Southeast Asia topped 600.

Floods hit Sri Lanka's capital as cyclone deaths top 200

Low-lying areas of Sri Lanka's capital were flooded on Sunday after a powerful cyclone triggered heavy rains and mudslides across the island, killing at least 212 people and leaving many more missing.

Netanyahu submits pardon request in Israel corruption cases

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on trial facing corruption charges, announced Sunday he had submitted a pardon request, saying the long-running cases were tearing the country apart.

Indonesia, Thailand race to find missing as flooding toll rises to 480

Indonesian and Thai authorities raced on Sunday to clear debris and find hundreds of people still missing after devastating floods and landslides that killed at least 480 people across Southeast Asia.

Springboks top the pile as England chase and France await Dupont

Two years out from the Rugby World Cup, South Africa's opponents will be wondering how to stop their march to a record-extending fifth title and third in a row after the Springboks capped an impressive 2025 with an Autumn Nations Series clean sweep.

Kyrgyzstan vote in polls set to hand president more power

Kyrgyzstan began voting Sunday in a snap parliamentary election that featured no formal parties or opposition and that critics say will cement the power of President Sadyr Japarov.

Floods hit Sri Lanka's capital as cyclone deaths near 200

Entire areas of Sri Lanka's capital were flooded on Sunday after a powerful cyclone triggered heavy rains and mudslides across the island, with authorities reporting nearly 200 dead and dozens more missing.

West Indies' Russell retires from IPL, named KKR 'power coach'

Big-hitting West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell on Sunday announced his retirement from the Indian Premier League, but will stay at Kolkata Knight Riders as a "power coach".

England's Root questions need for Ashes pink-ball Tests

England's Joe Root on Sunday questioned whether the Ashes needed a pink-ball Test as he expressed confidence in his ability to get a big score in the day-night clash against Australia in Brisbane.

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