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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

Emery adamant injuries 'no excuse' for Aston Villa

Houthi attacks undermine Saudi Arabia's economic ambitions

Faletau still in Tandy's plans despite being left out of Wales squad

Power outage hits Google Cloud services, disrupting UK banks

EU unveils new Arctic strategy in face of US, Russia threats

AI challenges maths by solving the unsolvable

Those who profited from fund scandal 'identified': Turkish minister

At half a century, Senegal's Orchestra Baobab bets on new generation

Kulusevski a 'different man' after emotional Spurs return

O'Connor, Sivakov join Seixas at Decathlon CMA CGM

Australia's Keegan Palmer retains Olympic park skateboard title

Australia's Keegan Palmer retained his Olympic men's park skateboard title on Wednesday, leading from start to finish in Paris.

France's Boutier seizes early lead in Olympic women's golf

Home favourite Celine Boutier delighted the French crowds as she cruised into a three-shot lead after the opening round of the Olympic women's golf event on Wednesday.

France's Boutier seizes early lead in Olympic golf

Home favourite Celine Boutier delighted the French crowds as she cruised into a three-shot lead after the opening round of the Olympic women's golf event on Wednesday.

Stocks extend recovery, yen slides as BOJ reassures on rates

Global stocks recovered further and the Japanese yen slid against the dollar on Wednesday as the Bank of Japan issued a dovish signal it will not hike interest rates further amidst market volatility.

Could awake kidney transplants become the norm?

"I saw everything," says 74-year-old Harry Stackhouse from Illinois, who was awake during his recent kidney transplant. He felt no pain as he chatted with doctors, examined the donor organ, and watched the surgical team staple him back up.

Chinese woman loses appeal for right to freeze her eggs

An unmarried Chinese woman said Wednesday she had lost a final court appeal for the right to freeze her eggs, a procedure only available in China to married women.

Netherlands book place in women's hockey final

Defending champions Netherlands booked their place in the women's Olympic hockey final with a comfortable 3-0 win over Argentina on Wednesday.

China's Li retains gold as Olympic weightlifting starts

China's Li Fabin retained his Olympic 61-kilogramme title as the first gold of the weightlifting competition was decided on Wednesday.

Golden oldie Macdonald finds 'fountain of youth' in Olympic skateboarding

British skateboarder Andy Macdonald said he had "won the gold medal for having the most fun" after his making his Olympic debut in Paris at the age of 51 on Wednesday.

Wellalage stars as Sri Lanka hammer India to clinch ODI series

Spinner Dunith Wellalage took 5-27 as Sri Lanka clinched a first ODI series victory over India in 27 years with a 110-run thrashing of the tourists in the third match on Wednesday.

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