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Hungary's Orban says graft case is 'pretext' to target his party

South African tycoon Motsepe rules out presidential bid

Philipsen wins Tour de France 17th stage

Trump threatens Iran bridges, power as payback for Hormuz attacks

DonnaPro Introduces AI-Trained Executive Assistants for European CEOs

Germany's Merz replaces leader ousted over surrogacy row

Happy birthday, George! UK prince becomes a teenager

CAF chief Motsepe backs Infantino despite criticism

Oil prices jump on Mideast war, stock markets diverge

Evacuees from Spain's wildfire struggle with scale of devastation

Ancient Lebanese city of Tyre added to heritage danger list

'You can feel it' - Spurs' Wembanyama eager for NBA playoff debut

Victor Wembanyama, whose rapid rise from teen phenom to superstar has transformed the San Antonio Spurs into legitimate title contenders, is relishing his first shot at NBA playoff glory.

Netflix shares dive as revenue barely beats expectations

Netflix shares plummeted more than 8 percent on Thursday as the TV streaming titan reported quarterly revenue of $12.25 billion, which slightly topped expectations.

Cruise control: 'Top Gun 3' officially in the works

If you still feel the need for speed, Paramount Pictures has good news for you -- "Top Gun 3" is officially happening, with Tom Cruise back as daring pilot Pete "Maverick" Mitchell.

Spain VP says IMF could recognize Venezuela soon, hastening reengagement

Spain's Vice President Carlos Cuerpo said Thursday that the resumption of relations between the International Monetary Fund and Venezuela should take place shortly.

Musetti sees off Moutet to meet Fils in Barcelona Open quarters

Italian second seed Lorenzo Musetti eased into the quarter-finals of the Barcelona Open on Thursday with a straight-sets victory over Frenchman Corentin Moutet.

Australian tycoon battles Meta over fake ads

Australian mining magnate Andrew Forrest is asking a US federal court in Silicon Valley to hold Meta accountable for scam ads using his likeness without permission.

Kildunne on wing as England ring changes for Scotland Six Nations clash

Ellie Kildunne was named on the wing, rather than in her usual full-back position, as John Mitchell announced a much-changed side on Thursday for England's Women's Six Nations match away to Scotland.

Rybakina, Gauff cruise into Stuttgart quarter-finals

Top seed Elena Rybakina beat Diana Shnaider in straight sets to qualify for the quarter-finals of the WTA clay-court event in Stuttgart on Thursday as reigning French Open champion Coco Gauff also advanced.

Global warming causes Colombian glacier to disappear

Where once there was ice, only rock remains.

Trump says Iran deal 'very close,' may go to Pakistan to sign

President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States and Iran were "very close" to a peace deal and that he would consider going to Pakistan to sign an agreement.

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