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Iran declares Hormuz open as Lebanon ceasefire begins

Pope Leo comes into his own with Trump spat

Alcaraz withdraws from Madrid Masters after wrist injury

Arteta tells spluttering Arsenal to embrace title pressure ahead of Man City showdown

Chelsea star Caicedo signs seven-year contract extension

Key Atlantic current could weaken more than expected: study

International law 'matters more than ever' in chaotic world: UN head

Frenchwoman who married GI sweetheart returns home after ICE ordeal

Renard sacked as Saudi Arabia coach ahead of World Cup

If Man City lose 'it's over', says Guardiola ahead of Arsenal title showdown

First loaded Iranian oil tankers exit Gulf since US blockade: Kpler

Global warming causes Colombian glacier to disappear

Where once there was ice, only rock remains.

Trump says Iran deal 'very close,' may go to Pakistan to sign

President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States and Iran were "very close" to a peace deal and that he would consider going to Pakistan to sign an agreement.

Shakhtar draw at AZ to cruise into Conference League semis

Shakhtar Donetsk drew 2-2 at AZ Alkmaar on Thursday as the Ukrainian side progressed to the UEFA Conference League semi-finals with a 5-2 aggregate win.

Freiburg sink Celta to clinch first appearance in Europa League semis

Freiburg made history as they swept into the Europa League semi-finals for the first time with a 3-1 win against Celta Vigo on Thursday.

Saudi wealth fund sells football club Al-Hilal

Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund announced Thursday the sale of its majority stake in Saudi Pro League football club Al-Hilal, where French striker Karim Benzema plays.

France makes reusable period products free for young women

France's social security is to reimburse the cost of reusable menstrual cups and underwear for women under the age of 26 or battling poverty, the government said Thursday.

Woods fights subpoena for prescription drug records in DUI case

Tiger Woods's lawyer is fighting the demand for the golf superstar's prescription drug records, which were subpoenaed by the prosecution after Woods was charged with driving under the influence in Florida.

Punjab down Mumbai despite De Kock ton

South African Quinton de Kock's record third century was to no avail as Prabhsimran Singh and skipper Shreyas Iyer hauled Punjab Kings back to the top of the IPL table with a commanding seven-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians on Thursday.

Doncic, Cunningham eligible for MVP race: NBA

Luka Doncic and Cade Cunningham have been ruled eligible for the NBA's Most Valuable Player race despite not meeting the 65-game minimum to enter the running for the honor, the league said Thursday.

Arsenal ex-goalkeeper Manninger dies after car struck by train

Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alexander Manninger, who played for Austria at Euro 2008, died on Thursday after his car was hit by a train, his former club Red Bull Salzburg said.

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