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Troubled Deutsche Bahn sells logistics unit to Danish group

Italy busts ring trafficking retro video games from China

Japan ranks 7-Eleven owner 'core' industry, complicating takeover

Final report clears WADA over China swimmers who failed dope tests

China to raise retirement age as demographic crisis looms

Most markets rise as traders gear up for Fed rate cut

Malaysia widens probe into 'horror' care home child abuse

Wallabies pair return from injury for All Blacks Tests

Lakes drying up leave Greeks in despair

Pastor sought by US pleads not guilty in Philippine sex trafficking case

Boeing workers overwhelmingly vote to strike, reject contract

Harris, Trump march forward in US battleground states drive

US presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris head to key battleground states on Friday, each seeking an edge in a race where they are running neck-and-neck less than two months before voting day.

Another rare Javan rhino calf spotted at Indonesia park

A new Javan rhino calf has been spotted in an Indonesian national park, the facility's head said Friday, further boosting hopes for one of the world's most endangered mammals after two other sightings this year.

Myanmar battles Yagi floods as Vietnam begins clear-up

Hundreds of villagers in Myanmar waded or swam through chin-high waters, fleeing severe floods around remote capital Naypyidaw on Friday, as Vietnam began clearing up after Typhoon Yagi.

Stung Leverkusen seek bounce at Hoffenheim after run ends

Bayer Leverkusen go into Saturday's match at Hoffenheim stung from their first league defeat in 16 months.

Liga leaders Barca out to avenge Girona double defeat

Hansi Flick's Barcelona face Girona on Sunday in a Catalan derby aiming to secure a fifth win from five La Liga matches at the start of the season.

Afghanistan-New Zealand Test abandoned without ball being bowled

The one-off Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand was washed out on Friday after five days of rain, just the eighth Test in history to be abandoned without a ball being bowled.

Tagovailoa's concussion troubles return as Dolphins fall to Bills

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa's concussion problems returned on Thursday as he was taken out of his team's 31-10 home loss to divisional rivals Buffalo.

Most Asian markets rise as traders gear up for Fed rate cut

Asian markets mostly rose Friday and the yen sat around nine-month highs after another healthy day on Wall Street as investors gear up for an expected US interest rate cut next week.

Racing 92 start life after Kolisi against Clermont at fourth-tier football ground

Racing 92 begin life without Siya Kolisi as they host Clermont in the French Top 14 on Saturday in a stadium very different to their ultra-modern indoor Paris La Defense Arena.

Arsenal depleted for Tottenham trip, Ten Hag under scrutiny at Southampton

An under-strength Arsenal face a huge test of their Premier League title credentials at rivals Tottenham, while Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag desperately needs a response from his side at Southampton.

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