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Bosnian Serb war criminal to be buried Monday, amid EU backlash

Julio Iglesias faces new abuse complaint

Walter made improper deal with Magic after buying Dodgers: report

CoinRabbit Wins “Best Crypto Lending Platform 2026” Award from International Business Magazine

Judge declares mistrial in US infanticide case but puts ruling on hold

Moyes voices disappointment with Everton's threadbare squad

Argentina ordered to return Nazi-looted painting to Jewish collector's heir

Russell tops second practice to beat Ferrari and Antonelli in Italy

Director Maggie Gyllenhaal ditched AI for Marilyn Monroe film

'I love the players we have', insists Arsenal boss Arteta

'Winner' Fernandez fundamental to Maresca's Man City rebuild

Jury resumes deliberations in case of US mother who killed her three children

Song Yadong looks to become China's first male UFC champion after home victory

Man Utd in 'good place' despite imperfect squad, says Carrick

Nadal 'destroyed mentally' as injury curse strikes again

Rafael Nadal said he was "destroyed mentally" after slumping out of the Australian Open with a second-round defeat Wednesday in which he struggled badly with a hip injury.

Marvel movies return to China after nearly 4-year break

Chinese film fans on Wednesday celebrated the return of Marvel movies to the country's cinemas after an absence of nearly four years.

Germany's Bauhaus holds off Ewan to win first TDU stage

Germany's Phil Bauhaus (Bahrain Victorious) held off fast-finishing Australian Caleb Ewan to narrowly take out the first stage of the men's Tour Down Under in Adelaide on Wednesday.

United States thrash New Zealand in World Cup warning

Alex Morgan scored her 120th international goal as the United States thrashed New Zealand 4-0 in a friendly in Wellington on Wednesday to fire a World Cup warning.

Defending champion Nadal hobbles out of Australian Open in major upset

Defending champion Rafael Nadal crashed out of the Australian Open in round two to 65th-ranked American Mackenzie McDonald in a major upset Wednesday, his worst Grand Slam result in seven years.

Players grumble as more rain hits Australian Open

Six hours of play on outside courts was lost Wednesday at the Australian Open because of rain, compounding a scheduling backlog and triggering complaints from players.

Formal shoes making comeback after years of sneaker dominance

Once the preserve of nerds and stuffy young conservatives, loafers, moccasins and other formal shoes are increasingly taking over from sneakers as the first choice for fashion-conscious men.

Jokic triple sparks Denver over Portland, Spurs stun Nets

Nikola Jokic bagged his 13th triple-double of the season as the Denver Nuggets overcame a 44-point display from Damian Lillard to defeat the Portland Trail Blazers 122-113 on Tuesday.

Qantas flight lands safely in Sydney after mid-air mayday

Ambulance services scrambled at Sydney airport on Wednesday to meet an incoming Qantas plane that issued a mid-air mayday alert with engine trouble before landing safely.

'I thought I was gonna lose': Sakkari survives college student scare

Maria Sakkari survived a scare against college student Diana Shnaider at the Australian Open on Wednesday, grinding out victory in a bad-tempered match that she thought she "was gonna lose".

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In-form Pegula powers into third round at Australian Open