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High-speed, high-risk Route du Rhum yacht race sets off Sunday

九龍城補時追平流浪　陳傲軒連續兩場取得入球

法國回收15款馬來西亞製超薄避孕套　全歐料涉700萬枚

OKC's Holmgren to miss at least eight weeks as Thunder injury woes deepen

韓國資深演員崔佛岩病逝　終年87歲

'Not very smart' - Verstappen slams Red Bull stable-mate after clash

黃金白銀與比特幣同步下挫　Coinbase股價跌逾一成

Leclerc quickest in Mexico GP practice

Sun Goddess wins at Breeders' Cup, O'Brien leads Baffert

XPENG G9L增程四驅SUV香港亮相　六座及七座版同步登場

Young Canadians focus on mental health at key climate trial

寰亞School Tour走訪四校　陳健安與雲浩影勉勵學生追夢

Nations agree push to get nature goals on track

Leclerc shows practice pace as Antonelli prowls in Mexico

Banbridge foils French to land King George VI Chase for Ireland

Banbridge sprouted wings to foil front runner Il Est Francais after the last fence and land the King George VI Chase at Kempton on Thursday.

Man City pay penalty for Haaland miss in Everton draw

Erling Haaland had a second-half penalty saved as Manchester City's astonishing slump continued with a 1-1 draw against lowly Everton at the Etihad Stadium.

Paterson takes five wickets as Pakistan bowled out for 211

Pakistan were bowled out for 211 on the first day of the first Test against South Africa at SuperSport Park on Thursday.

India's Kohli fined for Konstas shoulder bump during fourth Test

Cricket's governing body fined Indian batting superstar Virat Kohli 20 percent of his match fee for deliberately bumping shoulders with young Australian batsman Sam Konstas in the fourth Test on Thursday.

Kremlin cautions on 'hypotheses' over plane crash

The Kremlin on Thursday cautioned against "hypotheses" over the crash of an Azerbaijani plane which had been due to land in Russia as experts pointed to possible evidence of a missile explosion.

Turkey lowers interest rate to 47.5 percent

Turkey's central bank lowered its key interest rate on Thursday, the first cut in nearly two years as it battles with double-digit inflation.

Syria authorities launch operation in Assad stronghold

Syria's new authorities launched an operation in a stronghold of ousted president Bashar al-Assad on Thursday, with a war monitor saying three gunmen affiliated with the former government were killed.

Kohli called out over shoulder bump with Konstas during fourth Test

Virat Kohli was called out by some of the game's greats on Thursday after appearing to deliberately bump shoulders with young Australian batsman Sam Konstas in the fourth Test.

Rural communities urged to flee east Australia bushfire

Australian authorities urged people in dozens of rural communities to leave home "immediately" Thursday to escape an out-of-control bushfire tearing through a national park.

Sri Lanka train memorial honours tsunami tragedy

Just inland from the crashing waves on Sri Lanka's palm-fringed shores, the train slowly came to a stop on Thursday -- marking the moment a deadly tsunami hit 20 years ago.

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Australia's top order fires to take charge of 4th Test against India