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Pretty in pink: Dallas World Cup venue chasing perfect pitch
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Wordle heads to primetime as media seek puzzle reinvention
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Eurovision: the grand final running order
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McIlroy, back in PGA hunt, blames bad setup for lead logjam
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Kubo vows to lead Japan at World Cup with Mitoma out
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McNealy and Smalley share PGA lead at difficult Aronimink
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Drake drops three albums at once
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Boeing confirms China commitment to buy 200 aircraft
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Knicks forward Anunoby trains as NBA Eastern Conference finals loom
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American McNealy grabs PGA lead at difficult Aronimink
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Substitute 'keeper sends Saint-Etienne into promotion play-off
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Sinner's bid to reach Italian Open final held up by Roman rain
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Aston Villa humble Liverpool to secure Champions League qualification
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US says Iran-backed militia commander planned Jewish site attacks
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Bolivia unrest continues despite government deal with miners
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Scheffler slams 'absurd' PGA pin locations
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New deadly Ebola outbreak hits DR Congo, 1 dead in Uganda
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Democrats accuse Trump of stock trade corruption
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'Beyond the Oscar': Travolta gets surprise Cannes prize
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Israel, Lebanon say extending ceasefire despite new strikes
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Potgieter grabs early PGA lead at difficult Aronimink
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Prosecutors seek death penalty for US man charged with killing Israeli embassy staffers
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Judge declares mistrial in Weinstein sex assault case
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Canada takes key step towards new oil pipeline
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Iranian filmmaker Farhadi condemns Middle East war, protest massacres
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'Better than the Oscar': John Travolta gets surprise Cannes prize
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Marsh muscle motors Lucknow to victory over Chennai
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Judge declares mistrial in Weinstein case as jury fails to reach verdict
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Eurovision finalists tune up as boycotting Spain digs in
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Indonesia's first giant panda is set to charm the public
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Cheer and tears as African refugee rap film 'Congo Boy' charms Cannes
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Norwegian Ruud rolls into Italian Open final, Sinner set for Medvedev clash
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Bolivia government says deal reached with protesting miners
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Showdowns and spycraft on Trump-Xi summit sidelines
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Smalley seizes PGA lead with Matsuyama making a charge
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Acosta quickest in practice for Catalan MotoGP
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Nuno wants VAR 'consistency' as West Ham fight to avoid relegation
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Vingegaard powers to maiden Giro stage victory
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Iran to hold pre-World Cup training camp in Turkey: media
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US scraps deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland
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Ukraine vows more strikes on Russia after attack on Kyiv kills 24
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Bayern veteran Neuer signs one-year contract extension
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Ukraine can down Russian drones en masse. But missiles are a problem
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Israeli strikes wound dozens in Lebanon as talks in US enter second day
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'Everybody wants Hearts to win', says Celtic's O'Neill ahead of title decider
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Scheffler stumbles from share of lead at windy PGA
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New deadly Ebola outbreak hits DR Congo
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Farke calls for Leeds owners to match his ambition
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Zverev pulls out of home event in Hamburg with back injury
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Xi, Trump eke small wins from talks but no major deals: analysts
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British nurses will strike over pay, the Royal College of Nursing said on Wednesday, announcing the first UK-wide strike action in the union's 106-year history.
Indonesia revokes licences of drug firms over syrups linked to child deaths
Indonesia's food and drug agency on Wednesday revoked the licences of two chemical firms to distribute materials used in syrup medicines linked to a wave of child deaths caused by kidney failure or damage.
China virus cases at six-month high despite grinding lockdowns
China reported its highest daily Covid caseload in six months Monday, despite grinding lockdowns that have heavily disrupted manufacturing, education and day-to-day life.
Indonesia child deaths blamed on syrup medicines rise to 195
Indonesia said Monday the number of child deaths from kidney failure or damage linked to harmful substances found in syrup medicines has risen to 195.
Beijing Marathon back after two-year absence with Covid rules in force
About 30,000 runners, some wearing face masks, took part on Sunday in a chilly and smoggy first Beijing Marathon since 2019 after Covid cancelled previous races.
Beijing Marathon back after two-year absence but Covid rules in force
About 30,000 runners, some wearing face masks, took part on Sunday in a chilly and smoggy first Beijing Marathon since 2019 after Covid cancelled previous races.
Beijing Marathon back after two years but Covid rules in force
About 30,000 runners, some wearing face masks, took part on Sunday in a chilly and smoggy first Beijing Marathon since 2019 after Covid cancelled previous races.
Crowds, colour and Covid rules as Hong Kong Rugby Sevens returns
Fans of the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens shrugged off a three-year pandemic absence as the weekend sporting spectacle kicked off with drinking, fancy dress -- and Covid rules.
Uganda's Museveni vows no national lockdown as Ebola cases rise
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Friday reiterated his refusal to impose a nationwide Covid-like lockdown to contain the spread of Ebola despite a worrying increase in cases.
Australia's 'irreplaceable' platypus threatened by dams: study
The future of the platypus, a unique duck-billed, egg-laying mammal only found in Australia, is under threat because they cannot climb over tall river dams, according to a new study.
Escape from Foxconn: Workers recount Covid chaos at iPhone factory
Zhang Yao recalls the moment he realised something had gone deeply wrong at the Chinese mega-factory where he and hundreds of thousands of other workers assembled iPhones and other high-end electronics.
UK researchers cure man who had Covid for 411 days
British researchers announced Friday they have cured a man who was continually infected with Covid for 411 days by analysing the genetic code of his particular virus to find the right treatment.
Monkeypox mostly spreads before symptoms appear, study suggests
People with monkeypox can spread the virus up to four days before symptoms appear, with more than half of transmissions potentially taking place during this period, a UK study estimated Tuesday.
'Stubborn' football chiefs urged to strengthen concussion rules
Football's "stubbornness" towards dealing with head injuries is endangering the health of players, a British brain injury charity said on Wednesday.
China imposes Covid lockdown on area around iPhone factory
Chinese authorities on Wednesday locked down the area surrounding the world's largest iPhone factory after workers fled the facility to avoid a virus outbreak and the resulting restrictions.
Hong Kong Sevens back after three years - will it be party time?
The Hong Kong Sevens will kick off Friday for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began -- but virus controls may dampen the high-octane rugby tournament's famous hard-partying atmosphere.
Biden in Florida for final push before the midterms
Joe Biden scolded Republicans on social spending issues Tuesday in popular retirement spot Florida as the US president makes his closing pitch ahead of next week's midterm elections.
Invasive malaria mosquito spreading in Africa, researchers warn
New evidence has emerged that an invasive species of malaria-carrying mosquito from Asia is spreading in Africa, where it could pose a "unique" threat to tens of millions of city-dwellers, researchers warned Tuesday.
Monkeypox still global health emergency: WHO
The World Health Organization said Tuesday that its emergency committee had determined that monkeypox should continue to be classified as a global health emergency.
China iPhone factory under lockdown boosts bonuses for workers who stay
The world's largest iPhone factory in central China told staff Tuesday it would quadruple their bonuses if they remained at the plant after scores of workers fled a Covid outbreak at the facility.
Covid outbreak traps visitors at Shanghai Disneyland
Shanghai Disney Resort abruptly shut its doors Monday as Chinese authorities imposed a snap lockdown, trapping guests who are not permitted to leave until they test negative for Covid-19.
Nearly 150 killed in Halloween stampede in Seoul
Nearly 150 people, some in masquerade costumes, were killed and some 150 more were injured Saturday in a horrific stampede in central Seoul when a large crowd celebrating Halloween crammed into a narrow street, officials said.
Dozens suffer cardiac arrests in Seoul Halloween crush
Dozens of people suffered from cardiac arrest in the South Korean capital Seoul on Saturday, after thousands crowded into narrow streets in the city's Itaewon neighbourhood to celebrate Halloween, local officials said.
TB firmly on the rise after years of decline: WHO
Tuberculosis has rebounded after years of decline, killing an estimated 1.6 million people in 2021, up 14 percent in two years, new World Health Organization figures showed Thursday.
Study confirms AstraZeneca jab's higher risk of very rare clot
AstraZeneca's Covid vaccine has been linked to a 30-percent higher risk of getting a very rare blood clotting condition compared to the Pfizer jab, a large international study said Thursday.
Germany agrees plan to legalise recreational cannabis
Germany on Wednesday paved the way to legalising the purchase and possession of small amounts of marijuana for recreational use, as well as its production.
China Covid curbs disrupt production at world's biggest iPhone factory
Millions of people in China were under tight Covid restrictions on Wednesday as sporadic outbreaks across the country prompted business closures and disruption at the world's largest iPhone factory.
Video games could improve kids' brains: study
Parents often worry about the harmful impacts of video games on their children, from mental health and social problems to missing out on exercise.
Residents on edge as Uganda reports Ebola cases in Kampala
Uganda has reported 14 confirmed cases of Ebola in the greater Kampala region, the country's health minister said Monday, but sought to assure anxious residents that the situation in the capital was under control.
US math and reading scores crashed during Covid
American students saw big declines in their reading and mathematics scores after years of disrupted learning due to the pandemic, with national test results described as "appalling and unacceptable" by the education secretary.
Cholera: killer of the poor
Cholera, which has made a comeback in Haiti three years after a devastating outbreak, is a highly contagious waterborne bacterial disease that can kill in a matter of hours.
In a Florida 'food desert,' a gnawing sense of being left behind
Sitting outside her modest home in Jacksonville, Florida, on a street lined with nondescript buildings in faded shades of blue, a weary Brenda Jenkins expresses a simple wish: to be able to buy fresh fruit and produce in her own neighborhood.