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Opposition, journalists allege police abuses during India protests
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China Open champ Zheng withdraws from Wuhan citing fatigue
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New York's notorious Rikers jail awaits elusive closure
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Riyadh airport hit by fresh Houthi strike day after deadly attack
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Raphael Glucksmann elected centre-left French presidential candidate
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'Dizzy' Lazio join Inter at top of Serie A as Roma, Juve and Milan held
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Marseille snap losing skid with win at Troyes
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Lula stages mass rally ahead of Brazil's presidential run-off
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Poland holds suspect in alleged assassination plot against PM Tusk
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Hurricane Simon churns off Mexican coast after shift in course
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Russia hits Ukraine power plants despite Trump energy ceasefire claim
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Isco's Betis rise back above Real Madrid to third
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Jaguars down Eagles with wild field goal finish in London
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Abhishek, Arshdeep guide India to T20 win over West Indies
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Sadaqat, Imran help Pakistan thump Sri Lanka to seal T20 series
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Conservation groups alarmed at marine mammals' deaths in Spain
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Bill Gates warns cyberattacks most imminent AI threat
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Norway's Hagenes wins historic Paris-Tours classic
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Ancelotti admits 'worry' over Barca referee bribery case
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said Friday he is "worried" about the bribery case Spanish champions Barcelona are embroiled in.
England match-up 'do-or-die' for Samoa
Samoa forwards coach Tom Coventry said on Friday next week's Pool D game with England is "do-or-die" for their hopes of reaching the quarter-finals.
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Mikel Arteta is working to boost Kai Havertz's confidence after the forward's underwhelming start to his Arsenal career.
Sakkari, Pegula reach Pan Pacific Open semis as Swiatek crashes out
Four-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek crashed out of the quarter-finals at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo on Friday, while Jessica Pegula and Maria Sakkari stormed into the semi-finals.
Man Utd's Antony returns to training as police inquiries continue
Manchester United winger Antony will return to training and be available for selection as he cooperates with police inquiries into allegations of violence towards women, the club said on Friday.
Inspired Europe sweep first session of Ryder Cup against USA
Rory McIlroy helped secure Europe's first ever clean sweep of a morning session at a Ryder Cup as the hosts raced into a 4-0 lead over the United States after the Friday foursomes in Rome.
Ireland star Conan pays homage to Farrell's man management
Ireland back rower Jack Conan credits Andy Farrell and his coaching staff in filling him with "confidence" by telling him despite a foot ligament injury they were keeping him in the Rugby World Cup squad.
Jones picks 'best' Australia side against minnows Portugal
Under-fire Australia coach Eddie Jones on Friday said he had picked his "best 23" for the Wallabies' final Rugby World Cup Pool C clash against Portugal, making just three changes to his starting line-up.
Europe sweep first session of Ryder Cup 4-0 against USA
Rory McIlroy helped secure Europe's first ever clean sweep of a morning session at a Ryder Cup as the hosts raced into a 4-0 lead over the United States after the Friday foursomes in Rome.
Ryder Cup fever in roasting Rome but Italians remain cool to golf
Rome welcomed thousands of fans to the Ryder Cup on Friday as the 44th edition got underway for the first time in Italy, a country steeped in sporting history but a minor player in golf.
'Queen Wen' reigns at Asian Games as Faker chases gold and exemption
Zheng Qinwen won the Asian Games women's tennis title in Hangzhou to add to her fast-growing reputation while eSports star "Faker" will later on Friday chase gold of his own -- and an exemption from military service.
Bok revenant Pollard expects imperfection
Handre Pollard is aiming to enjoy expressing himself-- albeit not perfectly -- when he dons the Springbok jersey for the first time in 13 months against Tonga in Marseille on Sunday.
Medvedev downs Paul to ease into China Open second round
World number three Daniil Medvedev cruised into the second round of the China Open with a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Tommy Paul on Friday.
'Thick skin': Bangladesh's World Cup umpire's secret for success
Facing the world's fastest bowlers requires steady nerves and a sure bat, but a top-class cricketer turned Bangladesh's first World Cup umpire said it's a "thick skin" he needs for his new role.
Europe make fast start at Ryder Cup
Jon Rahm and Viktor Hovland were in fine form as Europe raced into the lead in all four of the foursomes matches in the opening session of the Ryder Cup against the United States on Friday.
Liverpool face test of title credentials at Spurs
Liverpool's Premier League title credentials face a stiff test at a resurgent Tottenham on Saturday as the Reds aim to keep pace with relentless leaders Manchester City.
Risk-taker Postecoglou gives Spurs new hope
Inspired by Bill Shankly and Ferenc Puskas, Ange Postecoglou is the risk-taking trailblazer reviving Tottenham Hotspur with his no-fear philosophy.
World Cup swansong for Bangladesh's 'fab three'
Three cricketers, considered the backbone of Bangladesh's golden generation, are expected to make their swansong at the World Cup, after dragging their side up from whipping-boy status over 15 years.
Sri Lanka battle World Cup 'curse'
Sri Lanka will make yet another attempt to end the "curse" of their only previous World Cup victory in next month's tournament, but go into it on the back of a humiliating defeat.
Inseparable duo Crowley and Hukum seek crowning success in Arc
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Flying Fiji refuse to look past Georgia
Fiji and Georgia enter their showdown in Bordeaux on Friday on quite different emotional trajectories.
Scotland eye Romania as 'kick on' towards Ireland showdown
Scotland face a struggling Romania in the Rugby World Cup on Saturday in Lille, but coach Gregor Townsend and his players will have one eye on next week's game with Ireland
World No.1 Sabalenka 'super motivated' to remain on top
Newly crowned world number one Aryna Sabalenka said Friday she is "super motivated" to finish the year in top spot as she prepares to compete in the China Open in Beijing.
US Open quarter-finalist Zheng wins 'incredible' Asian Games gold
US Open quarter-finalist Zheng Qinwen called it an "incredible feeling" after winning Asian Games gold on Friday to burnish her fast-growing reputation.
USA out to end 30 years of hurt in Europe as Ryder Cup starts
The United States started their bid to end a 30-year wait to win the Ryder Cup on European soil as Scottie Scheffler struck the opening tee shot in Rome, but it was the hosts who made a quick start on Friday morning.
Rising tennis star Zheng wins Games gold as 'Faker' eyes exemption
Zheng Qinwen won the Asian Games women's tennis title in Hangzhou to add to her fast-growing reputation while eSports star "Faker" will later on Friday chase gold of his own -- and an exemption from military service.
US Open quarter-finalist Zheng wins Asian Games gold
US Open quarter-finalist Zheng Qinwen won a battle of the top seeds to clinch the Asian Games women's tennis gold Friday and burnish her fast-growing reputation.
Qin challenges Peaty dominance as Zhang targets sixth Asiad gold
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Lions maul Packers to take NFC North division lead
Detroit running back David Montgomery returned from injury and ran for three touchdowns Thursday as the Lions beat the Green Bay Packers 34-20 in a battle for the NFL's NFC North division lead.
Boca Juniors held by Palmeiras in Libertadores semi-final
Brazil's Palmeiras have the advantage in their Copa Libertadores semi-final after earning a goalless draw at Boca Juniors in Thursday's first leg in Buenos Aires.
Japan win 'arm wrestle' to set up showdown for last-eight place
Japan were focusing firmly on a possible place in the World Cup quarter-finals after holding off 14-man Samoa 28-22 in Toulouse on Thursday.