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Dupont scores twice to send Toulouse to Top 14 summit

Commanders hand champion Seahawks their first loss

Greece stun Klopp's Germany as Ireland show sorrow for Gaza

Dupont scores twice to send Toulouse top of Top 14

Ramos fires holders Portugal to Nations League win in Norway

Greece hand Klopp first defeat as Germany manager

Pope promises French sex abuse victims to prevent further harm

Stunned McNulty wins 'miracle' road race world title

Re-released 'Avengers: Endgame' snaps-up N. America box office lead

Two giant pandas, emblems of China soft diplomacy, arrive in US

American McNulty wins shock road race world title

Tuchel urges Bellingham to play with 'rage'

Xavi gets first win as Netherlands boss, Denmark beat Wales

Bavuma, Miller hit centuries as South Africa clinch series

Sri Lanka 'fight fire with fire' as Mathews eyes new England shock

Former captain Angelo Mathews said Sri Lanka will "fight fire with fire" against England as the veteran all-rounder plots his second successive World Cup upset over the defending champions.

Rovanpera targets title in debut Central European Rally

Kalle Rovanpera embarks on this weekend's Central European Rally with his second successive world title tantalisingly within his grasp.

TikTok removed 4mn 'violative' videos in EU last month

TikTok said Wednesday it pulled four million "violative" videos in the EU in September, in its first transparency report since a new law against illegal and harmful content came into force across the bloc.

Maxwell 'wasn't expecting' to hit record 40-ball World Cup century

Glenn Maxwell admitted he "wasn't expecting" to hit a record 40-ball Cricket World Cup century on Wednesday.

Maxwell's fastest World Cup ton fires Australia to 399-8 against Dutch

Glenn Maxwell hit the fastest World Cup century in 40 balls to power Australia to a mammoth 399-8 against the Netherlands on Wednesday.

Never write off All Blacks, warns Bok veteran Le Roux

Springbok full-back Willie Le Roux insisted that South Africa would not under-estimate the All Blacks when the two teams meet in what promises to be a titanic encounter in Saturday's Rugby World Cup final.

California governor presses China's Xi on climate cooperation

California governor Gavin Newsom said he spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping on climate cooperation at a meeting on Wednesday in Beijing, the latest in a string of visits to China by US politicians.

Iraq dig unearths 2,700-year-old winged sculpture largely intact

A dig in northern Iraq has unearthed a 2,700-year-old alabaster sculpture of the winged Assyrian deity Lamassu, which was found largely intact despite its large dimensions.

England hand veterans final hurrah for Rugby World Cup third place play off

Centre Manu Tuilagi and scrum-half Ben Youngs will start Friday's Rugby World Cup third place play-off in what could be their final England appearances.

Warner hits sixth World Cup ton, equals Tendulkar mark

Australia's David Warner hit his sixth World Cup century to pull level with batting great Sachin Tendulkar and put his team on course for a huge total against the Netherlands in a World Cup clash on Wednesday.

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