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Bills beat Texans and Ravens roll Colts in NFL openers

Sweden's election too close to call as far right loses ground

US fight off spirited France to win 12th World Cup

Is it possible to slow down the development of AI?

Drivers give cool reception to new Madring circuit

Jefferson-Wooden bags searing sprint double, Dos Santos on fire

Maresca makes flawless Man City start to leave Man Utd trailing

'Practical Magic 2' breaks Spidey spell over N. American box office

Dozens arrested in major anti-LGBTQ raids in Turkey

Comedian Chris Rock returns to directing with Hollywood drama 'Misty Green'

Leftwing opposition seen leading Sweden election, far-right losing ground

Spaniard Mas claims 'special' home Vuelta a Espana triumph

Senegal goalkeeper Mendy retires from international football

Jefferson-Wooden, Bednarek claim classy Ultimate sprint doubles

Castellanos hits four as Girona thrash champions Real Madrid

Girona striker Taty Castellanos hit an incredible four goals as his side thrashed champions Real Madrid 4-2 in La Liga on Tuesday, helping leaders Barcelona edge closer to the trophy.

Radio silence suggests failure of Japan Moon landing

A Japanese startup attempting the first private landing on the Moon said Wednesday it had lost communication with its spacecraft and assumed the lunar mission had failed.

Castellanos hits four as Girona thrash champions Madrid

Girona striker Taty Castellanos hit an incredible four goals as his side thrashed champions Real Madrid 4-2 in La Liga on Tuesday, helping leaders Barcelona edge closer to the trophy.

Indigenous Brazilians demand more land reserves

Thousands of indigenous Brazilians are gathered in the capital this week to demand the creation of new reserves on their ancestral lands.

France striker Thuram out injured

Borussia Mönchengladbach's want-away French forward Marcus Thuram is out injured with a torn thigh muscle, his club said on Tuesday.

Miller, Manohar blitz helps Gujarat thrash Mumbai in IPL

A batting assault by David Miller and Abhinav Manohar powered defending champions Gujarat Titans to a 55-run demolition of Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League on Tuesday.

Japan firm's pioneering Moon landing fails

A Japanese startup attempting the first private landing on the Moon said Wednesday it had lost communication with its spacecraft and assumed the lunar mission had failed.

Ed Sheeran copyright trial over Marvin Gaye similarities underway

Ed Sheeran arrived at US federal court Tuesday for a trial over whether the British pop star plagiarized American music icon Marvin Gaye's "Let's Get It On" in his own 2014 hit "Thinking Out Loud."

Rape allegation against Trump heads to civil trial

A civil trial over an allegation that ex-president Donald Trump raped a prominent former American columnist three decades ago got underway Tuesday with jury selection.