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Carney launches $18 billion Canada sovereign wealth fund

Modric suffers fractured cheekbone, will go under the knife: AC Milan

$Modric suffers fractured cheekbone, will go under the knife: AC Milan$

Sabalenka downs Osaka to reach Madrid Open quarter-finals

'Nobody is better than us' says Luis Enrique as PSG prepare for Bayern

Hridoy, Shamim pull off record home chase for Bangladesh against NZ

Thrilling Kvaratskhelia hoping to drive PSG to another Champions League final

How remarkable Sawe made marathon history in London

British Open to be staged at Royal Lytham and St Annes in 2028

Oil rises, stocks steady as US-Iran peace talk hopes wobble

Mbappe doubt for Clasico after Real Madrid confirm thigh injury

Salah will get fitting Liverpool farewell despite injury, says Van Dijk

Last of kidnapped Nigerian pupils handed over, government says

Some 130 Nigerian Catholic school pupils were handed over to state authorities Monday, a day after the government said it had secured their release a month after one of the country's worst mass abductions.

Zambia strike late to hold Mali in AFCON opener

Leicester City striker Patson Daka headed home in injury time as Zambia held Mali to a 1-1 draw in their opening Africa Cup of Nations game on Monday.

Outcry follows CBS pulling program on prison key to Trump deportations

The leadership of CBS News was facing accusations of political meddling on Monday over a last-minute decision to not air a report on the notorious Salvadoran prison where US President Donald Trump has sent deported migrants.

Sri Lanka cyclone caused $4.1 bn damage: World Bank

Cyclone Ditwah, which struck Sri Lanka last month, caused an estimated $4.1 billion in direct physical damage to buildings, agriculture and critical infrastructure, according to a World Bank report released Monday.

Billionaire Ellison offers personal guarantee for son's bid for Warner Bros

Oracle tech tycoon Larry Ellison is offering a $40.4 billion personal guarantee to back Paramount's hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, deepening a bidding war with Netflix, a statement said on Monday.

Tech stocks lead Wall Street higher, gold hits fresh record

Wall Street and Asian stock markets advanced on Monday, with tech stocks leading the way.

Telefonica to shed around 5,500 jobs in Spain

Telefonica will cut up to 5,500 jobs in Spain under a voluntary departure plan agreed with trade unions last week, the debt-laden telecoms firm said in a statement on Monday.

McCullum wants to stay as England coach despite Ashes drubbing

England coach Brendon McCullum wants to stay in his job despite a chastening Ashes series defeat but admits his future is out of his hands.

EU slams China dairy duties as 'unjustified'

Brussels hit back Monday at China slapping duties of up to 42.7 percent on some dairy products from the European Union, calling the move "unjustified".

Italy fines Apple nearly 100 mn euros over app privacy feature

Italy's competition authority said Monday it had fined the US tech giant Apple 98 million euros ($115 million) for allegedly abusing its dominant position in the mobile app market.

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