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Spain high-speed train collision kills 64, injures over 100

Eala recovers to move into Tokyo quarter-finals

COPs 'bunch of baloney' says Panama as it vies to host nature summit

Denmark mulls banning turbo chickens

港漂女生談兩地「孝順」觀念　網民質疑歸納過於片面

Odegaard urges Arsenal to move on after Fleetwood upset

Nintendo producer 'all nervous' as Zelda classic remake hits shelves

Spain high-speed train collision kills 31, injures 80

UK comedian Brand tells rape trial 'consent is fundamental'

香港中風學會推「重視談笑用兵」　每延誤一分鐘損190萬神經元

Shadman guides Bangladesh to 213-3 in West Indies Test

偏頭痛不宜強忍　醫生列三步處理方法及七項急症警號

Spain high-speed train collision kills 30

No penalty practice for Fleetwood hero Haughey before he downs Arsenal

Bronzetti gives Italy BJK Cup final lead on Slovakia

Lucia Bronzetti put Italy in touching distance of a fifth Billie Jean King Cup with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Slovakia's Viktoria Hruncakova on Wednesday.

Crew's Nancy named MLS Coach of the Year

Wilfried Nancy of the Columbus Crew was named Major League Soccer's 2024 Coach of the Year on Wednesday after guiding the reigning champions to club records for points and goals in a season.

2024's record ocean heat revved up Atlantic hurricane wind speeds: study

Human-driven warming of ocean temperatures increased the maximum wind speeds of every Atlantic hurricane in 2024, according to a new analysis released Wednesday, highlighting how climate change is amplifying the destructive power of storms.

US Fed official warns against cutting rates 'too quickly'

The US Federal Reserve should be careful not to cut rates "too quickly" and risk reigniting stubborn inflation, a senior bank official said Wednesday.

Archbishop of Canterbury to end official duties on January 6

Anglican church leader Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, said Wednesday he will step down on January 6 having resigned over a damning report into the church's handling of a serial abuse case.

Barcelona push back Camp Nou return to mid-February

Barcelona said on Wednesday their return to the Camp Nou would be delayed until at least mid-February as the iconic stadium undergoes modernisation and expansion work.

Arnault family to complete Paris FC takeover 'in coming days'

The family of France's richest person, Bernard Arnault, will complete the acquisition of Paris FC "in the coming days", the Ligue 2 club's president said during a press conference Wednesday.

'Rust' premieres three years after on-set shooting death

The Western "Rust" got its world premiere on Wednesday at a Polish film festival, three years after its cinematographer was killed in an on-set shooting.

Iconic Real Madrid lockers on display in London auction

Real Madrid dressing-room lockers used by legends including Cristiano Ronaldo and David Beckham have been put on display in London as part of a Sotheby's auction.

Johnson & Johnson risks UK lawsuit over talc cancer claim

UK claimants announced Wednesday legal action against US pharmaceutical and cosmetics giant Johnson & Johnson, alleging that women diagnosed with cancers were exposed to asbestos in the company's talcum powder.

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