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Maresca defends VAR officials after Man City benefit from error

Maresca defends VAR officials after Man City benefit from error

Manchester City boss Enzo Maresca on Wednesday expressed sympathy for VAR officials after his team benefited from a clear error in their 1-0 win against Manchester United.

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Philippines ex-leader Duterte makes first in-person ICC appearance

Philippines ex-leader Duterte makes first in-person ICC appearance

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte appeared in person at the International Criminal Court for the first time Wednesday, as he faces charges over his "war on drugs" that killed thousands.

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2027 Formula One calendar includes Monaco sprint race

2027 Formula One calendar includes Monaco sprint race

The 2027 Formula One calendar unveiled on Wednesday will feature 24 Grands Prix across 22 countries and 10 sprint events, including Monaco.

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French court to hear Depardieu's appeal against rape trial order: sources

French court to hear Depardieu's appeal against rape trial order: sources

A French court will this week hear an appeal from cinema icon Gerard Depardieu against an order that he should stand trial on charges of raping an actor in 2018, judicial sources and sources close to case said on Wednesday.

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Amnesty says Iran committed 'crimes against humanity' in crackdown on 2022 protests

Amnesty says Iran committed 'crimes against humanity' in crackdown on 2022 protests

Iranian authorities committed crimes against humanity in the crackdown on 2022 protests that left hundreds dead, Amnesty International said Wednesday, adding Tehran's suppression of new demonstrations this year bore the "same hallmarks" but on an even wider scale.

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England's Brook keen to learn from 'hero' Pietersen after stunning ton

England's Brook keen to learn from 'hero' Pietersen after stunning ton

England white-ball captain Harry Brook hopes "hero" Kevin Pietersen can inspire him to even greater heights after watching highlights of the 2005 Ashes before smashing a 42-ball century against Sri Lanka.

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EU to ban social media for under 13s, curb access until 15

EU to ban social media for under 13s, curb access until 15

The European Union will ban social media for children under 13 and allow only limited, supervised access until the age of 15 under plans unveiled Wednesday by EU chief Ursula von der Leyen.

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Philippines ex-leader Duterte makes first appearance at ICC

Philippines ex-leader Duterte makes first appearance at ICC

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte appeared in person at the International Criminal Court for the first time Wednesday, as he faces charges over his "war on drugs" that killed thousands.

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Phillippines ex-leader Duterte makes first appearance at ICC

Phillippines ex-leader Duterte makes first appearance at ICC

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte appeared in person at the International Criminal Court for the first time Wednesday, as he faces charges over his "war on drugs" that killed thousands.

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BASIS.pro Expands On-Chain Infrastructure with XDC Network Partnership and Zypher DAO as Auto Earn Goes Live

BASIS.pro Expands On-Chain Infrastructure with XDC Network Partnership and Zypher DAO as Auto Earn Goes Live

New developments extend BASIS across real-world asset and AI-native infrastructure while introducing automated reward restaking for BTC, ETH, SOL, and PAXG participants

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