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Djokovic gets lucky to join Pegula, Rybakina in Melbourne semi-finals

Trump says to 'de-escalate' Minneapolis, as aide questions agents' 'protocol'

'Extremely lucky' Djokovic into Melbourne semi-finals as Musetti retires

'Animals in a zoo': Players back Gauff call for more privacy

Uganda's Quidditch players with global dreams

'Hard to survive': Kyiv's elderly shiver after Russian attacks on power and heat

South Korea's ex-first lady jailed for 20 months for taking bribes

Polish migrants return home to a changed country

Dutch tech giant ASML posts bumper profits, eyes bright AI future

South Korea's ex-first lady jailed for 20 months for corruption

Minnesota congresswoman unbowed after attacked with liquid

Brook's masterclass leaves Sri Lanka reeling in series decider

Harry Brook bludgeoned a whirlwind century off just 57 balls to put England firmly in the box seat in the series-deciding third ODI against Sri Lanka on Tuesday, as the tourists piled up a commanding 357 for three.

Amy Winehouse's friends 'took advantage' of father, UK court told

Two friends of late British singer Amy Winehouse who sold items belonging to the star worth around £730,000 ($970,000) "took advantage" of her father's forgetfulness, a lawyer said Tuesday at London's High Court.

Blazy takes flight of fancy with bird-themed Chanel show

After reaching for the stars in his first show for Chanel, new chief designer Matthieu Blazy took a feathery flight of fancy for his debut Haute Couture collection inspired by birds and nature on Tuesday.

Comparing Yamal to Messi 'crazy': Barca's Olmo

Barcelona midfielder Dani Olmo said Tuesday it is "crazy" to compare teenage winger Lamine Yamal to club great Lionel Messi.

EU to show Google how to open up to rival AI services

Google must provide rival AI services equal access to its features and other search engine platforms access to data, the EU said on Tuesday, as it said it would help the giant over six months to comply with rules.

'One Battle After Another' and 'Sinners' top BAFTA nods

"One Battle After Another" and "Sinners" led the shortlist Tuesday of films competing at Britain's BAFTA awards next month, ahead of the Oscars in mid-March in which both also dominate the nominations.

Spain to regularise 500,000 undocumented migrants

Spain's left-wing government approved Tuesday a plan to regularise around 500,000 undocumented migrants by decree, the country's latest break with harsher policies elsewhere in Europe.

Alcaraz sweeps into maiden Melbourne semi as Gauff gone in 59 minutes

Carlos Alcaraz warned he was improving all the time as he swept into his maiden Australian Open semi-final Tuesday and a clash with Alexander Zverev, while Ukraine's Elina Svitolina faces Aryna Sabalenka in the last four.

Alcaraz rolls into maiden Melbourne semi-final and date with Zverev

Carlos Alcaraz swept into the Australian Open semi-finals for the first time on Tuesday and a clash with Alexander Zverev to take a step closer to tennis history.

Stocks gain tracking tech, Fed and trade

Stock markets gained Tuesday as investors geared up for the US Federal Reserve's policy meeting and earnings from tech titans, which will be pored over for signs of AI momentum.

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