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Ronaldo let Man Utd down says Ten Hag

Meta says it complied with Brazil court order to treat candidates equally

Inequality is major factor in impact of non-communicable diseases : WHO

'Clayface' gets under the skin of the superhero genre

BBC slashes 100 jobs, closes two channels

All-rounder Minhas stars as Pakistan crush England in tri-series

Tech jitters lead stocks lower, oil surges then slides

Bavuma hits 179, Rabada strikes as South Africa dominate

Allrounder Minhas stars as Pakistan crush England in tri-series

Tap water no longer drinkable near South Africa capital

Arsenal coach Arteta always a leader, says former teammate Gnabry

Bavuma hits 179 to lead South African fightback

Investors pledge 230 billion euros at German summit: Merz

Solid GM results overshadowed by latest jump in commodity costs

Morocco outclass Egypt to take Olympic men's football bronze

The prolific Soufiane Rahimi scored twice and captain Achraf Hakimi netted a stunning free-kick as Morocco hammered Egypt 6-0 on Thursday to take Olympic men's football bronze.

Storm forces postponement of first round of PGA Greensboro event

Thursday's scheduled opening round of the PGA Tour Wyndham Championship has been postponed by a day because of heavy rains from a tropical storm, organizers announced.

Apple makes changes to App Store after EU warning

Apple on Thursday announced changes to its App Store after the European Union accused the iPhone maker of breaking the bloc's landmark new digital rules.

Flying's never been safer, says MIT study

Flying can be a nerve-wracking experience for many people -- but a new study out Thursday finds commercial air travel keeps getting safer, with the risk of death halving every decade.

Taylor Swift fans try to lift their spirits in Vienna

A small street in Vienna became a place of "healing" for hundreds of fans of US mega-star Taylor Swift on Thursday, after organisers cancelled her shows because the authorities had uncovered an Islamist attack plot.

Portugal defender Pepe announces retirement at 41

Portugal veteran Pepe announced on Thursday in a video on social media he was retiring from football aged 41.

IS suspect planned suicide attack at Taylor Swift Vienna concert: officials

A 19-year-old Islamic State sympathiser planned a suicide attack at a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna, the country's intelligence agency said on Thursday.

Top-ranked Korda suffers quadruple-bogey nightmare at Olympics

Nelly Korda's Olympic golf title defence suffered a giant setback on Thursday when the US world number one made a quadruple bogey late in her second round as two-time medallist Lydia Ko charged into contention.

Female employee's appeal against Horner verdict dismissed - report

The female Red Bull employee who accused Christian Horner of inappropriate behaviour has had her appeal against the investigation which cleared the team principal dismissed, The Times reported on Thursday.

Tom Cruise at Olympics would be 'disgrace', say French anti-cult groups

Anti-cult activists have condemned the likely appearance of Hollywood actor and well-known Scientologist Tom Cruise at the Paris Olympics closing ceremony on Sunday.

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