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Chacarra takes lead as McIlroy falls away in Delhi

Rabada returns as S.Africa seek to bounce back against Australia

Neto double gives Chelsea win marred by Martinez injury

Zverev, Medvedev ousted with Spaniards to clash for Shanghai title

Nepal floods 'defining moment' for climate action: UN

Jayawardene quits as coach of five-time IPL winners Mumbai

Leaders weigh 'huge benefit', risks of AI for global economy

World number 170 Kartal battles past Ostapenko to reach Wuhan final

Zverev stunned by Davidovich Fokina in Shanghai semi-finals

Pope to return to Vatican after cancer surgery

France faces day of cost-of-living protests

Haze triggers highest-level alert in parts of Southeast Asia

I'd have left Real Madrid if I were Vinicius, says Mourinho

Wallabies coach Kiss calls latest All Blacks humbling 'unacceptable'

Malen doubles up as Dutch beat Romania to reach Euro 2024 quarters

The Netherlands swept into their first European Championship quarter-final since 2008 as Donyell Malen scored twice in a 3-0 win over Romania in the last 16 on Tuesday.

Canada's Buchanan hospitalized with leg injury in Copa training

Canada midfielder Tajon Buchanan was taken to a Dallas-area hospital on Tuesday after suffering a lower leg injury in training for the team's Copa America quarter-final against Venezuela.

Mali captain Traore suspended for inciting 'rebellion' in team

Mali captain Hamari Traore has been suspended for inciting "rebellion" after the publication of a letter criticising the national federation, an official told AFP on Tuesday.

France probes Chad leader over luxury clothing spending

French prosecutors have ordered an inquiry into allegations that Chad's president embezzled public funds to splurge on luxury clothing from Paris, a source close to the case said Tuesday.

Brazil creates King Pele Day in honor of football icon

Brazil football legend Pele will be honored in his home country by a commemorative day baptised "King Pele Day", reported Tuesday's edition of the government gazette.

NHL unveils 2024-25 schedule with season starting in Prague

The National Hockey League revealed its 2024-25 season schedule on Tuesday, with the campaign set to begin October 4-5 with games in Prague before the North American slate starts October 8.

Six passengers of turbulence-hit plane still in Brazil hospital: airline

Six passengers among dozens injured in severe turbulence on a flight from Madrid remain hospitalized in Brazil, where their plane had to make an emergency landing, Air Europa said Tuesday.

End of an era as 'disappointed' Murray withdraws from Wimbledon singles

Two-time champion Andy Murray called time on his Wimbledon singles career on Tuesday after the "extremely disappointed" former world number one lost his battle to recover from back surgery.

Pogacar 'hits hard' in Alps to reclaim Tour de France lead

Two-time former champion Tadej Pogacar soloed to victory in stage four of the Tour de France in the Alps on Tuesday to reclaim the overall leader's yellow jersey on the first major mountain challenge.

Athens Acropolis introduces private visits for 5,000 euros

The Acropolis in Athens, one of the world's most visited ancient monuments, has begun offering private visits for 5,000 euros ($5,400), setting off protests from the site's guards.

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