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O'Neill expects Celtic recovery after Old Firm misery

O'Neill expects Celtic recovery after Old Firm misery

Martin O'Neill insists Celtic "will get ourselves right" following Sunday's embarrassing Scottish League Cup loss to arch rivals Rangers.

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US Fed raises rates to battle inflation in move likely to rile Trump

US Fed raises rates to battle inflation in move likely to rile Trump

The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised interest rates in the world's largest economy by 25 basis points to tackle stubbornly high inflation, a move sure to anger President Donald Trump, who has demanded lower rates.

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Man City midfield trio backed to emulate Rodri and Silva

Man City midfield trio backed to emulate Rodri and Silva

Manchester City director of football Hugo Viana believes Enzo Fernandez, Elliot Anderson and Ayyoub Bouaddi can replicate the remarkable impact made by Rodri and Bernardo Silva at the Etihad Stadium.

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Fitzpatrick 'not comfortable' over Dubai golf finale

Fitzpatrick 'not comfortable' over Dubai golf finale

Former US Open champion Matt Fitzpatrick has expressed reservations about heading to Dubai for the season-ending DP World (European) Tour Championship due to the ongoing war in the Middle East.

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'We're losing control,' AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio tells AFP

'We're losing control,' AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio tells AFP

The Canadian computer scientist considered one of the founders of AI, Yoshua Bengio, told AFP that humanity is "losing control" of the technology and that the world needs guardrails similar to nuclear arms controls.

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WHO eyes 'encouraging' signs in DRCongo fight against Ebola

WHO eyes 'encouraging' signs in DRCongo fight against Ebola

The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo is still spreading but appears to be showing "encouraging" signs of improvement, the head of the World Health Organization said on Wednesday.

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WTA Finals moved to Charlotte from 2027

WTA Finals moved to Charlotte from 2027

The WTA Finals, the tournament which brings together the top eight players from the previous season, will take place from next year in Charlotte, North Carolina, the women's professional tour announced on Wednesday.

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Almost 8,000 excess deaths in France's scorched summer: statistics

Almost 8,000 excess deaths in France's scorched summer: statistics

The hottest summer in France since 1900 marked by a succession of record heatwaves resulted in almost 8,000 excess deaths, health authorities statistics published on Wednesday showed.

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'Being Heumann' captures joy in fight for disability rights

'Being Heumann' captures joy in fight for disability rights

Sian Heder's new film "Being Heumann" profiles an American activist fighting for the rights of people with disabilities, with the Oscar-winning director saying its message of inclusivity has renewed importance in today's society.

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Retired great Nadal to play in exhibition matches

Retired great Nadal to play in exhibition matches

Retired Spanish tennis great Rafael Nadal will return to the court in front of a crowd for the first time since retirement in October to celebrate his academy's 10th anniversary.

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