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Zverev eyeing Grand Slam breakthrough in French Open final against Cobolli

Rain checks England's bid for victory in 1st Test against New Zealand

Iran World Cup squad heads to Mexico as US visa row erupts

Bernadette Chirac, France's dedicated and discreet first lady

Rahul, Sudharsan push India to 209-2 in Afghanistan Test

Crusaders and Chiefs win ahead of all-New Zealand Super Rugby semi-finals

Crusaders beat Blues to book Super Rugby semi-final berth

Picturesque Malta set to 'implode' as concrete jungle devours all

Australian Rules bosses blast 'vile' racist abuse of player

Wembanyama seeks clarity after heartbreaking Spurs loss

Knicks hold off Spurs 105-104 for 2-0 NBA Finals lead

Hamilton coy on Monaco chances

Lewis Hamilton on Thursday played down his and Ferrari's chances at this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix.

England collapse to 140 all out against New Zealand in first Test

Kyle Jamieson did the bulk of the damage as England were dismissed for 140 on the opening day of the first Test against New Zealand at Lord's on Thursday.

Richard Gere says 'ashamed' of US migration policy

Hollywood legend Richard Gere on Thursday said he was "ashamed" of the way the United States is handling migration as he launched an initiative to change attitudes to the topic in Berlin.

Leclerc rejected rival offers to stick with Ferrari

Charles Leclerc rejected offers from rival teams to extend his contract with Ferrari because he loves the team so much and believes that boss Fred Vasseur will take them back to the top.

What we know about Trump relatives' project in Albania

Protesters are furious over a planned luxury tourism complex in Albania that is linked to US President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner.

German prosecutors demand life term for Christmas market attack

German prosecutors on Thursday demanded life in prison for the man on trial over the 2024 car ramming attack that killed six people at a Christmas market in the eastern city of Magdeburg.

Oil drops, stocks mostly higher despite AI concerns

Oil prices and the dollar retreated Thursday as traders tracked conflicting developments in the Middle East war, while equity markets mostly rose despite a disappointing outlook from US chipmaker Broadcom weighing upon AI stocks.

Shaheen-led Pakistan dismisses Australia for 157 in third ODI

Spearhead Shaheen Shah Afridi took three wickets as Pakistan dismissed Australia for 157 in their third and final one-day international in Lahore on Thursday.

'Blood gold': how gangs took control of Venezuela's mines

Investors cheered when Venezuela opened its vast mineral reserves to private capital in April but gang control over many mines could prove a powerful obstacle.