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Alonso, Stroll fear 'permanent nerve damage' from vibrating Aston Martin

Seoul leads rebound across Asian stocks, oil extends gains

Bayern and Kane gambling with house money as Gladbach come to town

Turkey invests in foreign legion to deliver LA Olympics gold

Galthie's France blessed with unprecedented talent: Saint-Andre

Voice coach to the stars says Aussie actors nail tricky accents

Rahm rejection of DP World Tour deal 'a shame' - McIlroy

China prioritises energy and diplomacy over Iran support

Verstappen says new Red Bull car gave him 'goosebumps'

Swiss to vote on creating giant 'climate fund'

Israel, Iran launch fresh attacks as war spreads

Alonso, Stroll fear 'permanent nerve damage' from vibrating Aston Martin

Aston Martin chief Adrian Newey on Thursday revealed Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll fear permanent nerve damage from extreme vibration in their cars and are unlikely to complete the Australian Grand Prix.

Seoul leads rebound across Asian stocks, oil extends gains

Asian equities jumped Thursday after a three-day rout sparked by the Middle East war, but concerns about an extended conflict helped oil extend gains, while analysts warned of more volatility ahead.

Bayern and Kane gambling with house money as Gladbach come to town

With Bayern Munich well on the way to another Bundesliga title, striker Harry Kane has another milestone in sight: Robert Lewandowski's single-season goals record.

Turkey invests in foreign legion to deliver LA Olympics gold

Turkey is offering long-term financial support to recruit Jamaican and Kenyan track and field stars with the aim of winning a host of gold medals at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

Galthie's France blessed with unprecedented talent: Saint-Andre

Fabien Galthie has more talent at his disposal than any previous France coach, former boss Philippe Saint-Andre told AFP, as Les Bleus prepare for the "toughest" match in their Six Nations Grand Slam quest.

Voice coach to the stars says Aussie actors nail tricky accents

Geoffrey Rush, Rose Byrne, Cate Blanchett -- voice coach Victoria Mielewska has trained some of Australia's most famous thespians in the delicate art of the accent and says actors from Down Under have a unique talent for getting it right.

Rahm rejection of DP World Tour deal 'a shame' - McIlroy

Rory McIlroy said Wednesday it's "a shame" Jon Rahm's dispute with the DP World Tour has put his Ryder Cup future in doubt but said the match play tournament can survive without the Spaniard.

China prioritises energy and diplomacy over Iran support

China has expressed its anger over Israeli-US strikes on Iran but, despite hits to its oil imports, will not risk its interests by confronting Washington and helping its long-standing partner, analysts say.

Verstappen says new Red Bull car gave him 'goosebumps'

Four-time world champion Max Verstappen said Thursday he does not know how the opening Grand Prix of the season will play out under sweeping new regulations, but he "got goosebumps" when he first saw the new Red Bull car.

Swiss to vote on creating giant 'climate fund'

The Swiss are expected to snub a call to create a multi-billion-dollar climate fund, aimed at combating global warming and addressing its consequences, with polls indicating voters deem the ambitious project too costly.

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