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African players in Europe: Defender Hakimi's historic hat-trick

Bangladesh garment workers clash with police protesting higher wages

Japan urges US to enforce discipline after second Marine arrest

Struggling Slavia face Arsenal as grim record looms

'Remarkable' rookie Lendeborg scores 37 as Warriors beat Clippers

Vikings suffer first loss while Broncos edge Chiefs in NFL

ExxonMobil urged to re-think Papua New Guinea gas project

South Korea to double spending on AI and chips in 2027

Asian stocks mixed as tech sector struggles to rebound from selloff

On All Saints' Day, Philippine mountain town honours dead with fire

Irish bookshops help meet UK demand for Sally Rooney novels

Point of Law favourite at Australia's 'race that stops a nation'

NFL Vikings suffer first loss while Broncos edge Chiefs

'Kid' Antonelli gets affectionate tributes from all quarters

Spanish village gathers for memorial Mass for train crash victims

Residents and local officials gathered on Saturday in a Spanish village near the site of a high-speed train collision that killed at least 69 people for a memorial Mass honouring the victims.

Haas sideline Ocon and give 32-year-old Hirakawa F1 debut in Mexico

Ryo Hirakawa has replaced Esteban Ocon as one of the Haas starting drivers at the Mexican Grand Prix, the team announced Saturday.

Clashes break out as hundreds of thousands protest in France

Police fired tear gas and clashed with protesters in Paris and elsewhere on Saturday as hundreds of thousands marched across France against soaring living costs and police violence, with some demonstrators dressed as clowns and witches for Halloween.

Brighton stun Man City, 10-man Man Utd beaten by Chelsea

Brighton inflicted a second straight Premier League defeat on Manchester City with a 1-0 win to close within two points of the leaders on Saturday, while Manchester United slumped to another damaging defeat for Michael Carrick at Chelsea.

Leipzig sink Schalke, Fuellkrug's fine form continues

RB Leipzig won 2-0 at Schalke to pick up their first away points this season, while Werder Bremen forward Niclas Fuellkrug extended his scoring run to seven straight Bundesliga games.

Harmer and Rabada wrap up South Africa series win over Australia

Simon Harmer and Kagiso Rabada bowled South Africa to a series-clinching 176-run win on Saturday after Australia collapsed to 111 all out at Newlands in the third and final Test.

Polish president holds crisis talks after court standoff

Poland's president held crisis talks with party representatives on Saturday after a dramatic showdown at the country's constitutional court between the centrist government and the nationalist right.

Senegal kicks off Youth Games, Africa's first ever Olympics

The 2026 Youth Olympic Games, the first Olympics ever to be held on African soil, open Saturday in the Senegalese capital marking an historic moment for the continent.

Police fire tear gas as thousands march in France

French police fired tear gas and clashed with some protesters on Saturday as thousands marched across France against soaring living costs and police violence, with some demonstrators dressed as clowns and witches for Halloween.

Alcaraz sees off Medvedev to reach Vienna Open final

Carlos Alcaraz beat Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 7-6 (7/2) in the semi-finals of the Vienna Open on Saturday, progressing to the final where he will meet either new world number one Alexander Zverev or Alex de Minaur.

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