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Amber Glenn says will not visit White House to celebrate Olympic gold

Tom Brady flag football event moved from Saudi to Los Angeles: reports

Middle East war a new shock for financial markets

Only nine commercial ships detected crossing the Hormuz Strait since Monday

Trump's Iran war violates international law, experts say

Swiss eyeing fewer F-35 fighters, reshaping defence set-up

UK police question three women in Al-Fayed probe

Oil prices surge as Mideast war rages, stocks fall on US jobs

Dupont says France must forget Six Nations title talk against Scotland

Champions League ambitions encourage Barca gamble in Bilbao

Dybala out for six weeks as Roma battle for top-four spot

Real Madrid will 'keep fighting' in title race, vows Arbeloa

Real Madrid will "keep fighting" as long as they mathematically have a chance of winning La Liga, after slipping four points behind Barcelona, under-pressure coach Alvaro Arbeloa said on Thursday.

Australia join South Korea in quarters of Women's Asian Cup

Australia demolished Iran 4-0 to join South Korea in the quarter-finals of the Women's Asia Cup on Queensland's Gold Coast on Thursday.

Stocks, oil climb as Middle East war stirs volatility

Global stock markets rose and oil prices crept up further on Thursday as the Middle East war entered its sixth day, with energy supplies constrained and investors assessing levels of volatility.

Kane to miss Bayern game against Gladbach with calf knock

Harry Kane will miss Bayern Munich's Bundesliga match against Borussia Moenchengladbach with a calf injury, coach Vincent Kompany said on Thursday.

Henman says Raducanu needs more physicality to rise up rankings

Tim Henman believes it is more important for Emma Raducanu to improve her physicality rather than settle on a new coach if she is to climb up the tennis world rankings.

France recall fit-again Jalibert to face Scotland

France coach Fabien Galthie on Thursday recalled fly-half Matthieu Jalibert to the starting line-up for this weekend's Six Nations clash away to Scotland.

Harry Styles fans head in one direction: to star's home village

Boasting a centuries-old church, quaint pubs and rolling green countryside, Holmes Chapel looks like many other English villages.

Syrian jailed over stabbing at Berlin Holocaust memorial

A Berlin court on Thursday jailed a Syrian man for 13 years for a jihadist-inspired knife attack on a Spanish tourist at the German capital's Holocaust memorial.

Second Iranian ship heading to Sri Lanka after submarine attack

A second Iranian warship was heading towards Sri Lanka's territorial waters Thursday, a day after a US submarine destroyed an Iranian frigate, killing at least 87 sailors, a minister told parliament.

Norris hungrier than ever to defend Formula One world title

Lando Norris said Thursday his tense world title triumph last year made him hungrier than ever to win another, with the McLaren ace having no concerns about being the hunted rather than the hunter.

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