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Turkey's Sonmez soaks in acclaim on historic Melbourne run

Sheppard leads Rockets to sink Spurs in Texas derby

Gunman jailed for life in killing of Japan ex-PM Abe

Sabalenka shuts down political talk after Ukrainian's ban call

Barcelona train crash kills 1 in Spain's second deadly rail accident in days

Japan ex-PM Abe's alleged killer faces verdict

Climate change fuels disasters, but deaths don't add up

What growth?: Taiwan's traditional manufacturers miss out on export boom

'Super-happy' Sabalenka shines as Alcaraz gets set at Australian Open

With monitors and lawsuits, Pakistanis fight for clean air

Sabalenka sets up potential Raducanu showdown at Australian Open

Osaka says 'I'm a little strange' after Melbourne fashion statement

Naomi Osaka says she is "a little strange" but doesn't care after an audacious jellyfish-inspired fashion statement at the Australian Open went viral.

UN report declares global state of 'water bankruptcy'

The world is entering an era of "global water bankruptcy" with rivers, lakes and aquifers depleting faster than nature can replenish them, a United Nations research institute said on Tuesday.

Ukraine's Oliynykova wants Russian, Belarusian players banned from tennis

Ukraine's Oleksandra Oliynykova has called for world number one Aryna Sabalenka and other Belarusian and Russian players to be banned from tennis, saying their presence was "very wrong" with the conflict ongoing.

Kasatkina cannot wait to be back after outpouring of Melbourne support

Russia-born Daria Kasatkina said she can't wait to return to the Australian Open next year after her debut at the Grand Slam as a home player fell flat in the face of excitement, nerves and cramp.

Chile blaze victims plead for help from razed neighborhoods

Residents of southern Chile, ravaged by four days of deadly wildfires, pleaded for help Tuesday from communities reduced to rubble, as smoke lingered and firefighters braced for the return of hot weather.

Senegal's 'historic' AFCON champs honoured with parade, presidential praise

Senegal's president congratulated the Lions of Teranga Tuesday for their "historic" victory in the Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco, after tens of thousands of football fans crowded the streets of Dakar for a celebratory homecoming parade.

Audi unveil new car for 2026 Formula One season

German manufacturer Audi, which will make its Formula One debut this season after acquiring the Sauber team, unveiled its first-ever single-seater on Tuesday and declared its ambition to "win championships by 2030".

Man City humiliated, holders PSG stumble, Arsenal remain perfect

Manchester City were on the wrong side of one of the biggest shocks in Champions League history on Tuesday, while holders Paris Saint-Germain also stumbled but Gabriel Jesus helped keep Arsenal perfect.

Vinicius, Real Madrid need 'love' not whistles: Bellingham

Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham said fans need to show "love" to Vinicius Junior and the rest of the team to get the best from them after Los Blancos hammered Monaco 6-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday.

Slot happy to have Salah back for misfiring Liverpool

Liverpool boss Arne Slot said he is "happy to have" Mohamed Salah back available for Wednesday's Champions League visit to Marseille to bolster his attacking options.

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