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Schoolgirl Yu, 13, fastest again in bid for third Asian Games gold

Mongolian herders enlist new tech against harsher, drier climate

Oil prices fall after Trump hails 'good' talks with Iran

Tata turmoil shines light on India succession woes

AI political ads warp reality ahead of US midterms

World Cup 'not enough' as Spain begin next chapter

Kenneth Branagh embraces action hero role -- to get in shape

Meta acts against 3.7 mn scammers' accounts with Singapore police help

'New one' Klopp promises fresh approach as Germany reign begins

Australia PM says draft social media rules about taking back control

Milne returns to New Zealand squad for India T20 series

Voting opens in Alaska's annual Fat Bear Week

US-led Americas coalition backs sanctions against crime groups

MLS coach axed for telling female ref 'It's a man's game'

Homa fires course record 62 to grab BMW Championship lead

Seventh-ranked Max Homa set a course record with an eight-under par 62 to seize a two-stroke lead after Friday's second round of the PGA Tour's BMW Championship, the penultimate FedEx Cup playoff event.

U.S. Steel plays hard to get as potential suitors line up

United States Steel has launched a strategic review after receiving several unsolicited offers for a partial or total takeover, and has already rebuffed one "unreasonable" offer.

'Very, very smart': Tuchel toasts Kane's 'impressive' Bayern debut

Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel lavished praise on English striker Harry Kane after his Bundesliga debut ended in a 4-0 away win at Werder Bremen on Friday.

Alcaraz survives qualifier Purcell to reach Cincinnati semis

World number one Carlos Alcaraz shook off a slow start and held on late to beat qualifier Max Purcell 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 and reach the semi-finals of the ATP/WTA Cincinnati Open on Friday.

Pochettino warns Chelsea's big-money buys over selection battle

Mauricio Pochettino refused to guarantee first team places to Chelsea's big money signings after the club's spending since last season reached £350 million ($440 million).

US GM Markgraf resigns as Women's World Cup fallout grows

United States women's national team general manager Kate Markgraf has resigned, US Soccer said Saturday, following head coach Vlatko Andonovski to the exit after a disappointing Women's World Cup campaign.

Man City would be 'killed' for Chelsea spending says Guardiola

Pep Guardiola has claimed Manchester City would be "killed" if they spent as much money on new signings as Chelsea have over the last 12 months.

'Nervous' Kane scores on Bundesliga debut as Bayern beat Bremen

England striker Harry Kane admitted he was "nervous" on his Bayern Munich debut, after scoring one and assisting another as his side won 4-0 at Werder Bremen in the season opener on Friday.

Wood strikes late as Forest sink Blades

Chris Wood clinched Nottingham Forest's first Premier League win this season as the New Zealand striker's last-gasp header sealed a 2-1 win against Sheffield United on Friday.

Wildfires threaten western Canada city as far north evacuated

Wildfires on Friday bore down on Kelowna in western Canada -- a city of 150,000 -- while efforts to clear Yellowknife in the far north turned it into a ghost town as scorching flames burned ever closer.

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