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Shooter kills teacher, three children at Oregon elementary school

Fed's Warsh surprised by world economy's 'resilience'

Four killed in Indonesia battling fires causing toxic haze

Broncos top Super Bowl champion Seahawks in overtime

New Zealand star Ponga breaks arm in Rugby League World Cup opener

Brilliant Brewers sweep Dodgers to reach World Series

Indonesian stocks dive 11% as MSCI weighs market reclassification

Brewers complete Dodgers sweep to reach World Series

High-flying Freiburg try to shut out the noise as fairytale run continues

Yamal on song as entertainers Barcelona face Betis challenge

Flamengo secure 0-0 draw in La Plata in Copa Libertadores semi

Wong weighs haze prosecutions as Singapore air quality worsens

Brush fire prompts an evacuation order along Los Angeles coast

'Mixed feelings': AI cracks centuries-old ciphers

Mbappe injury leaves France to prepare Plan B at Euro 2024

France boast fearsome strength in depth but remain hugely reliant on Kylian Mbappe for inspiration and are now facing the prospect of being without their injured superstar for at least their next Euro 2024 game against the Netherlands on Friday.

One year on, Honduras prison massacre survivors still reeling

Samantha still does not know how she survived the slaughter of 46 fellow inmates in a brutal gang battle at Honduras's only women's prison a year ago.

Ecuador experiences hours-long nationwide power outage

Ecuador suffered a nationwide blackout for several hours Wednesday as the electrical grid failed, with metro services, road traffic and other critical services crippled.

Scotland show courage to keep Euro 2024 hopes alive

Scotland were unable to claim a first major tournament victory in 28 years against Switzerland on Wednesday, but they bounced back from a humbling loss to Germany to record a 1-1 draw which keeps their chances of reaching the last 16 of Euro 2024 alive.

France tries suspects over false Brigitte Macron transgender claim

Two women went on trial on Wednesday over false claims that France's first lady Brigitte Macron was transgender, which sparked online rumour-mongering by conspiracy theorists and the far right.

Yakin salutes Shaqiri as Swiss hit back to hold Scotland

Switzerland boss Murat Yakin hailed Xherdan Shaqiri's ability to produce magical moments after his stunning strike rescued a valuable 1-1 draw against Scotland at Euro 2024 on Wednesday.

Scotland boss Clarke delighted with performance in Swiss draw

Scotland manager Steve Clarke was delighted with his team's reaction to a humbling loss to Germany as they drew 1-1 with Switzerland in their second Euro 2024 group game on Wednesday.

Booking.com sounds alarm on AI-enabled travel scams

As travellers rush to book their summer getaways, Booking.com's internet safety boss says watch out for supercharged AI scams.

Hosts Germany through to last 16 of Euros, draws for Scotland and Croatia

Hosts Germany became the first team to qualify for the knockout phase of Euro 2024 on Wednesday thanks to a 2-0 win over Hungary, while Scotland drew with Switzerland and Croatia's hopes of progressing were left hanging in the balance after they were held by Albania.

Just enjoy Messi and Di Maria while you can urges Scaloni

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has urged his compatriots to not worry about when Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria will hang up their boots and to instead just enjoy watching them in the Copa America.

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Shaqiri stunner moves Swiss to verge of Euro last 16 after Scotland draw