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US jury finds Boeing not guilty in 737 MAX grounding lawsuit

'Humans want to optimize': Enhanced Games founder embraces doping row

The Asian workers keeping Greenland in business

'Never going back': Cartel attack decimates Mexican Indigenous town

Cannes highlights as film festival wraps up

The movies vying for the Cannes Film Festival's top prize

Russian war drama among favourites for Cannes top prize

Banned ex-100m champ Kerley to compete clean at Enhanced Games

Waratahs 'on right track' despite crushing Brumbies loss

SpaceX carries out mostly successful Starship test flight

SpaceX's enormous Starship splashes down after test flight

Neuer to miss German Cup final in latest injury setback

Manuel Neuer will miss Bayern Munich's German Cup final clash with Stuttgart on Saturday with a calf strain, the latest injury setback for the veteran goalkeeper.

Palmer, Foden left out of England World Cup squad

Cole Palmer and Phil Foden were among a number of high-profile names excluded by Thomas Tuchel from England's World Cup squad on Friday.

Middle East war casts shadow over million-strong hajj pilgrimage

More than a million Muslims are gathering in Mecca for the hajj pilgrimage overshadowed by the Middle East war, as animosity smoulders across the region despite a fragile ceasefire.

Foden, Palmer to miss out on England World Cup squad - reports

Phil Foden and Cole Palmer are among a number of high-profile names that are set to miss out on Thomas Tuchel's England squad for the World Cup, according to multiple reports on Friday.

UK police prepared to probe Andrew sexual misconduct claim

UK police investigating former prince Andrew said Friday they are also open to probing a claim of sexual misconduct against King Charles III's brother.

Asian equities rally on Mideast optimism, oil edges higher

Asian markets rallied Friday as optimism over US-Iran talks boosted regional equities, while rising oil prices kept inflation concerns in focus.

Slow Food's 'visionary' founder Carlo Petrini dies aged 76

Carlo Petrini, whose worldwide Slow Food movement has spent 40 years promoting quality traditional cooking and sustainable farming, has died at the age of 76, his organisation announced Friday.

India capital's motor-rickshaws get Trump makeover

New Delhi's iconic auto-rickshaws have received a Donald Trump-themed makeover to mark the United States' 250th Independence celebrations and the upcoming India visit of Secretary of State Marco Rubio, but not everyone is a fan.

Dynasties clash as Barcelona and Lyon face off in Women's Champions League final

The two dominant forces in European women's football over the last decade go head-to-head in Saturday's Champions League final as Barcelona take on Lyon in Oslo, with the Catalans facing up to the potential end of an era while their opponents target a record-extending ninth title.

Organized criminals kill at least 25 in Honduras

Organized criminals killed at least 25 people, including civilians and police officers, Thursday in two attacks in northern Honduras, authorities said, as the Central American nation prepares a crackdown on crippling gang violence.

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