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Jihadists kill Nigerian troops including senior brigadier general

Local boy Aranburu sprints to Basque Country stage, Seixas extends lead

England set for World Cup warm-up friendlies in Florida heat

Sabalenka pulls out of Stuttgart Open with injury

BTS kick off world tour with spectacular South Korea show

UK animal charity rescues over 250 dogs from single home

Barton Snow has a lot to crow about in Foxhunters Chase

Reigning champion Nick Rockett out of Grand National

'Free' McIlroy launches his Masters repeat bid

US envoy warns EU won't win AI race 'bringing others down'

Seven World Cup winners start for England in Women's Six Nations opener

Captain's injury agony mars 'emotional' Italy debut at T20 World Cup

Italy captain Wayne Madsen suffered a dislocated shoulder on Monday to cast a cloud over their "emotional" T20 World Cup debut which ended in a heavy defeat to Scotland.

African players in Europe: Ouattara fires another winner for Bees

Burkina Faso striker Dango Ouattara was the Brentford match-winner for the second straight weekend when they triumphed 3-2 at Newcastle United.

Music world mourns Ghana's Ebo Taylor, founding father of highlife

Tributes have been pouring in from across Ghana and the world since the death of Ghanaian highlife legend Ebo Taylor.

EU warns Meta it must open up WhatsApp to rival AI chatbots

The EU executive on Monday told Meta to give rival chatbots access to WhatsApp after an antitrust probe found the US giant to be in breach of the bloc's competition rules.

Scotland spoil Italy's T20 World Cup debut with big win

Debutants Italy had a bruising introduction to cricket's biggest stage as they suffered a crushing 73-run loss to Scotland on Monday in Kolkata.

Stocks track Wall St rally as Tokyo hits record on Takaichi win

Japanese stocks surged to a record high Monday following Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's election win, while healthy gains across the rest of Asia and Europe tracked a rally on Wall Street.

Munsey leads Scotland to 207-4 against Italy at T20 World Cup

Opener George Munsey led a batting charge with his 84 as Scotland made 207-4 against debutants Italy at the T20 World Cup in Kolkata on Monday.

Lies, horror, trauma: Kenyans recount forced Russian recruitment

The scars on Victor's forearm remind him constantly of the day a Ukrainian drone attacked him after he was forcibly conscripted, like hundreds of young Kenyans, into the Russian army.

Japan restarts world's biggest nuclear plant again

Japan switched on the world's biggest nuclear power plant again on Monday, its operator said, after an earlier attempt was quickly suspended due to a minor glitch.

Wallaby winger Nawaqanitawase heads to Japan

Australian cross-code international winger Mark Nawaqanitawase will head to Japan to play rugby union for the Saitama Wild Knights later this year, the club said on Monday.

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