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Something coming: what scientists know about a potential 'super' El Nino

French football's pioneering British champions

Leinster seek 5th title to derail Bordeaux-Begles Champions Cup defence

Law changes and innovations to look out for at the World Cup

'Dread': coral scientists fear bleaching El Nino could bring

Samsung union to start vote on tentative wage deal

Gibraltar monkeys eat soil in junk food detox: study

'Filter of fantasy': Japan trials anime therapy to treat depression

With Fed under intense Trump pressure, new chief to be sworn in at White House

With record-low snow, Colorado preps for wildfire onslaught

Enhanced Games: the 'Steroid Olympics' hit Las Vegas

Arteta on BBQ duty as Arsenal clinched Premier League title

Mikel Arteta said he was barbecuing alone in his garden when Arsenal ended their 22-year wait to win the Premier League this week.

Top UN court says right to strike protected in key labour treaty

The top United Nations court ruled Thursday that the right to strike was protected in a key treaty of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), a decision that could have profound implications for global labour relations.

Musk's SpaceX bonus comes with unique condition: colonize Mars

SpaceX's blockbuster IPO filing included some out of this world details, including a provision that founder Elon Musk's massive bonus only kicks in if one million humans settle on Mars.

Guardiola's Premier League legacy carried forward by Spanish coaches

Pep Guardiola's expected departure from Manchester City marks the end of an era, but a strong Spanish influence remains on the Premier League thanks to an array of talented coaches.

Walmart reports solid results but sees some consumers struggling

Walmart reported increased profits Thursday as it capitalized on affordability concerns at a time of soaring gasoline prices, but shares fell sharply on disappointment over the retailer's sales forecast.

Oil gains, stocks slip on uncertain Mideast peace prospects

Oil prices jumped while stock markets mostly retreated and the dollar firmed Thursday as hopes of a Middle East peace accord faded on conflicting headlines on the state of talks.

Stellantis unveils 60 bn euro push to revive profitability

Jeep and Fiat owner Stellantis said Thursday that it would invest 60 billion euros in a five-year push to restore profitability, reducing its factory capacity in Europe while focusing on "affordability" in the shift to clean-energy vehicles.

Italian divers in Maldives may have got lost in cave: recovery firm

Italian divers who died in the Maldives may have taken the wrong tunnel in a cave and died in a dead-end corridor, the head of the company that recovered their bodies told AFP Thursday.

Do tennis players really only take 15 percent of Grand Slam revenues?

Many of the world's tennis stars will protest against perceived low prize money when they gather at Roland Garros for media duties ahead of the French Open which begins on Sunday.

Sinner, Djokovic kept apart in French Open draw

Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic will not be able to meet until the French Open final after the pair were placed in opposite halves of the men's draw on Thursday, while Coco Gauff could face Aryna Sabalenka in the women's semis.

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