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Rybakina stuns Swiatek to reach Australian Open semi-finals

Svitolina credits mental health break for reaching Melbourne semis

Japan's Olympic ice icons inspire new skating generation

Safe nowhere: massacre at Mexico football field sows despair

French ex-senator found guilty of drugging lawmaker

US Fed set to pause rate cuts as it defies Trump pressure

KPop Demon Hunters star to open Women's Asian Cup

Swiss Meillard snatches final giant slalom win before Olympics

Denver QB Nix 'predisposed' to ankle injury says coach

Prass stunner helps Hoffenheim go third, Leipzig held at Pauli

Trump says will 'de-escalate' in Minneapolis after shooting backlash

Comparing Yamal to Messi 'crazy': Barca's Olmo

Barcelona midfielder Dani Olmo said Tuesday it is "crazy" to compare teenage winger Lamine Yamal to club great Lionel Messi.

EU to show Google how to open up to rival AI services

Google must provide rival AI services equal access to its features and other search engine platforms access to data, the EU said on Tuesday, as it said it would help the giant over six months to comply with rules.

'One Battle After Another' and 'Sinners' top BAFTA nods

"One Battle After Another" and "Sinners" led the shortlist Tuesday of films competing at Britain's BAFTA awards next month, ahead of the Oscars in mid-March in which both also dominate the nominations.

Spain to regularise 500,000 undocumented migrants

Spain's left-wing government approved Tuesday a plan to regularise around 500,000 undocumented migrants by decree, the country's latest break with harsher policies elsewhere in Europe.

Alcaraz sweeps into maiden Melbourne semi as Gauff gone in 59 minutes

Carlos Alcaraz warned he was improving all the time as he swept into his maiden Australian Open semi-final Tuesday and a clash with Alexander Zverev, while Ukraine's Elina Svitolina faces Aryna Sabalenka in the last four.

Alcaraz rolls into maiden Melbourne semi-final and date with Zverev

Carlos Alcaraz swept into the Australian Open semi-finals for the first time on Tuesday and a clash with Alexander Zverev to take a step closer to tennis history.

Stocks gain tracking tech, Fed and trade

Stock markets gained Tuesday as investors geared up for the US Federal Reserve's policy meeting and earnings from tech titans, which will be pored over for signs of AI momentum.

Greece probes biscuit factory fire as fifth victim found

Greek investigators on Tuesday were looking into the causes of a fire that killed five workers at a biscuit factory in the country's worst industrial accident in years.

US monster storm kills 30

More than half a million Americans woke up without power Tuesday, as freezing temperatures gripped swathes of the country in a monster storm that has killed at least 30 people.

Spain unemployment drops below 10% in first since 2008

Spain's historically stubborn unemployment fell below 10 percent in the fourth quarter of last year, official data showed on Tuesday, a first since the 2008 financial crisis.

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Svitolina hopes Gauff upset brings 'a little light' to Ukraine