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Isak scores first Liverpool goal in League Cup win, Chelsea survive scare

Claudia Cardinale: single mother who survived rape to be a screen queen

With smiles and daggers at UN, Lula and Trump agree to meet

US veterans confident in four Ryder Cup rookies

Pakistan stay alive in Asia Cup with win over Sri Lanka

Four years in prison for woman who plotted to sell Elvis's Graceland

'Greatest con job ever': Trump trashes climate science at UN

Schools shut, flights axed as Typhoon Ragasa nears Hong Kong, south China

Celtics star Tatum doesn't rule out playing this NBA season

Iran meets Europeans but no sign of sanctions breakthrough

NBA icon Jordan's insights help Europe's Donald at Ryder Cup

Isak considers Newcastle exit: report

Alexander Isak has reportedly told Newcastle he wants to explore a move away as the club confirmed he was not part of the squad travelling to Asia for pre-season friendlies.

Plane crash in Russia's far east kills nearly 50 people

A passenger plane carrying nearly 50 people crashed in a remote area of Russia's far eastern Amur region on Thursday, killing all on board, authorities said.

ECB holds rates with US tariffs decision on horizon

The European Central Bank held interest rates steady Thursday as policymakers waited to see whether the eurozone would be hit by higher US tariffs threatened by President Donald Trump.

Injured Pant bats on as India move on to 321-6 in fourth Test

Rishabh Pant defied a severe foot injury as the hobbling wicketkeeper-batsman helped India move on to 321-6 in the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford on Thursday.

Tides could help predict when huge icebergs break loose: study

Ocean tides can trigger city-sized icebergs to break off from Antarctic ice shelves, scientists said on Thursday, offering a potential way to predict these dramatic events in the future.

Injured Pant resumes innings for India in fourth Test against England

Rishabh Pant braved the pain barrier as he hobbled out to bat for India in the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford on Thursday.

Lord's to host historic women's Test match in 2026

Lord's will host a women's Test for the first time next year when England play India at the London ground.

From hospital bed to Euro hero -- Bonmati back to her decisive best for Spain

"You could write a book about this," said Aitana Bonmati on Wednesday as she reflected on the last few weeks in her life after scoring the goal which took Spain into the final of the Women's Euro 2025.

ECB to hold rates with US tariffs decision on horizon

The European Central Bank looked set to keep interest rates unchanged Thursday as policymakers waited to see whether the eurozone would be hit by higher US tariffs threatened by President Donald Trump.

India's Modi and UK PM Starmer ink trade deal

Prime Minister Keir Starmer praised Britain's "unique bonds" with India as he and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi formally signed a recently announced UK-India trade deal during talks on Thursday.

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Pant unfit to keep wicket against England in fourth Test