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Sinner wins Italian Open, extends Masters tournament streak
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'Michael' moonwalks back to top of N. America box office
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Putter powers sizzling Kitayama to record 63 at PGA
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Travolta channelled film greats in low-thrust plane movie
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Scotland rugby great Scott Hastings dead at 61 - SRU
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Fujimori and Sanchez advance to Peru runoff: official results
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Italian PM meets victims of Modena car incident
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'Fight relentlessly': Ukraine commander vows strikes into Russia
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Kitayama fires sizzling 63 at PGA as No.1 Scheffler starts
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Fernandes equals Premier League assist record in Man Utd win, West Ham brace for Newcastle
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Ireland thrash Scotland 54-5 in Women's Six Nations to finish third
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Vingegaard climbs to victory as Eulalio holds firm in pink
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Carrick expects clarity on Man Utd future in 'coming days'
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Eyewitness says Modena tragedy could have been even worse
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Around 10 'new' victims in France's Epstein probe: prosecutor
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Shock threat by billionaire Bollore's Canal+ group rocks French cinema
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Kohli, Venkatesh dazzle as Bengaluru qualify for IPL play-offs
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Probes ongoing into alleged abuse at 84 Paris preschools: prosecutor
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Di Giannantonio wins Catalan MotoGP Grand Prix, Alex Marquez injured in horror crash
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Fernandes equals assist record as Man Utd edge Forest thriller
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Earps to leave PSG, in talks with London City Lionesses
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Bowlers, Joy put Bangladesh on top in second Pakistan Test
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Alex Marquez injured in horrific Catalan MotoGP crash
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'Message for friends and foes': Libyan National Army conducts grand exercises
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Bayern's Neuer sidelined again with leg issue
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Adam Driver shuts down question about clashes with Lena Dunham
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British soprano Felicity Lott dies aged 79
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Roma near Champions League return with derby triumph, Napoli secure top four
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Denmark's Antonsen wins badminton Thailand Open title
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'Toxic' males Trump, Putin, Netanyahu to blame for wars, says star Bardem
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Iran have 'constructive' meeting with FIFA over World Cup preparations
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'Peaky Blinders' creator says he has licence to reinvent James Bond
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Xabi Alonso appointed Chelsea manager on four-year deal
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Mass Ukraine drone barrage kills 4 in Russia: Moscow
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Gucci takes over New York's Times Square for fashion show
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Lyles says 'well worth the journey' after winning 100m in Tokyo
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Nepali duo break own records on Everest
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North Korean women footballers land in South ahead of rare match
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North Korean women footballers arrive in South Korea: AFP
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Rousey demolishes Carano in MMA comeback fight
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German 'chemical town' fears impact of industrial decline
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Qantas flight diverted after man bites flight attendant
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India scrambles to steady rupee as oil shock bites
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McGregor to make UFC return with Holloway rematch
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WHO declares international emergency as Ebola outbreak kills more than 80 in DR Congo
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Crackdown in Southeast Asia pushes scam networks to Sri Lanka
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'Geek' hangout to tourist draw: Japan's maid cafes
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Spacecraft to probe how Earth fends off raging solar winds
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Bulgaria's 'Bangaranga' wins Eurovision, with Israel second
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The life and death of Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca, whom Fascist forces assassinated during the Spanish Civil War, is the subject of an opera making its Met Opera debut in New York Tuesday.
K-pop star tells South Korea lawmakers of workplace bullying
A member of chart-topping K-pop group NewJeans tearfully testified to South Korean lawmakers Tuesday as part of an enquiry into workplace harassment, amid a boardroom drama over her super producer.
Italy row, AI in focus at world's biggest book fair
An eclectic range of topics will be in focus at the world's biggest book fair this week, from a row over an Italian mafia author to growing interest in wacky literary subgenres and AI in publishing.
Small town India's DIY film industry comes to London
The bright lights of the British capital are a world away from Malegaon, a down-at-heel textile town in the backwaters of Maharashtra state in western India.
Google signs nuclear power deal with startup Kairos
Google on Monday signed a deal to get electricity from small nuclear reactors to help power artificial intelligence.
Seeing double in Nigeria's 'twins capital of the world'
On a normal day a visitor might pass Igbo-Ora with little more than a double take, wondering why so many pairs of residents wear matching clothes.
Pre-Halloween 'Terrifier' lands atop North America box office
New indie horror film "Terrifier 3" opened atop the North American box office, while last weekend's leader, "Joker: Folie a Deux," suffered a record plunge from its own debut, industry watchers reported Sunday.
Ecuador's last mountain iceman dies at 80
Ecuador's last mountain ice harvester, Baltazar Ushca, who spent over half a century climbing the country's highest summit to extract ice at the top, died Friday at the age of 80, authorities in his hometown of Guano said.
Sculptor Lalanne's animal creations sell for $59 mn
A giant bear, a winged rabbit and a rhino were among the 70 animal bronzes and stone works by celebrated sculptor Francois-Xavier Lalanne that fetched $59 million at Christie's in New York this week.
Hello Hallyu: why is South Korean culture sweeping the globe?
It's won Oscars. Its television shows and K-pop stars dominate global charts. Its leading novelist just won the Nobel literature prize. How did South Korea become such a global cultural powerhouse?
Voice of Japan's beloved robot cat 'Doraemon' dies
A Japanese actor who was the voice of "Doraemon", a cartoon cat robot beloved by children in Japan and other countries has died, her agency said Friday. Nobuyo Oyama was 90.
In Trump 'Truths,' conspiracies, attacks -- and doubts about the election
Donald Trump has been lashing out against Kamala Harris incessantly on Truth Social as next month's US presidential election nears -- mirroring his rally broadsides but in increasingly vulgar and vindictive terms that cater to his most uncompromising supporters online.
How Sebastian Stan found a 'relatable' Trump for 'The Apprentice' biopic
Sebastian Stan immersed himself 24/7 in Donald Trump's early life to research the new biopic "The Apprentice" -- and came to an unexpected realization.
Trump biopic 'The Apprentice' hits US theaters weeks before election
Explosive Donald Trump biopic "The Apprentice" hits US theaters Friday, with filmmakers gambling that it will draw audiences in a fiercely polarized nation just weeks before its subject's election showdown with rival Kamala Harris.
Warhol's rare 'Queen' collection opens at Dutch museum
A Dutch museum is dusting off a rare collection of prints by Andy Warhol of female royalty, made shortly before the pop art icon's untimely death 36 years ago.
Cameroon bans media talk of president's health amid rumours
Cameroon's government has banned the media from discussing the health of President Paul Biya, Africa's second-longest-ruling leader, amid rumours the 91-year-old is gravely ill, according to a document obtained by AFP.
After K-pop, K-novels? South Korean Nobel win sparks joy, hope at home
From the president to K-pop megastars BTS, South Korea errupted into celebration Thursday after "The Vegetarian" author Han Kang won the country's first Nobel Prize for literature.
Han Kang wins South Korea's first literature Nobel
Author Han Kang on Thursday became the first South Korean to win the Nobel Prize in Literature for her work exploring the correspondence between mental and physical torment as well as historical events.
S. Korea's Nobel winner Han Kang a modest, thought-provoking writer
South Korean author Han Kang, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature Thursday, has vowed after receiving other top literary awards that she would continue writing "as if nothing had happened".
Musk's X returns in Brazil after 40-day showdown with judge
Elon Musk's social media platform X, which was banned in Brazil for 40 days in a legal tussle over disinformation, was available again in the country on Wednesday.
Lucian Freud 'masterpiece' fetches £13.9 million at London sale
A nude by Lucian Freud that took 16 months to paint sold for £13.9 million ($18.2 million) at a London auction on Wednesday, the first time the work, hailed as a "masterpiece," has come to market.
Musk's X available again in Brazil after 40-day ban
Elon Musk's social media platform X, which was banned in Brazil for 40 days in a legal tussle over disinformation, was available again in Latin America's biggest country on Wednesday.
Let 'Emily in Paris' remain in Paris, Macron says
French President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview published Wednesday he hoped that Netflix's hit series "Emily in Paris" would remain centred on the French capital rather than move to Rome.
Van Gogh museum to launch Impressionism show
The Van Gogh museum in Amsterdam will this week unveil a new exhibition including works by Monet and Cezanne, to mark 150 years of Impressionism and its influence on the Dutch art scene.
Restoration experts piece together silent Sherlock Holmes mystery
Sherlock Holmes fans are being promised a most authentic depiction of the fictional detective, with the restoration of a century-old silent film series chronicling the London sleuth's adventures.
Trumpet star Marsalis says jazz creates 'balance' in divided world
Renowned American trumpeter and composer Wynton Marsalis believes the universal language of jazz can bridge divides with a common story of humanity.
China's Jia brings film spanning love, change over decades to Busan
Chinese director Jia Zhangke's ambitious latest, which utilises footage shot across two decades, offered a peek into the evolving nature of cinema as it unspooled at this year's Busan International Film Festival.
New stadium gives Real Madrid a headache
Real Madrid's revamp of its historic Santiago Bernabeu stadium has become a problem for the Spanish football club, with locals protesting against noise from concerts and the permanent construction works.
Harry's Bar in Paris drinks to US straw-poll centenary
A straw poll at Harry's Bar in Paris, famous for calling US elections with uncanny accuracy, celebrates its centenary this year as Americans again flock to the drinking hole ahead of the November vote.
Brazil lifts ban on Musk's X, ending standoff over disinformation
Brazil's Supreme Court said Tuesday it was lifting a ban on Elon Musk's social network X, which was blocked in its biggest Latin American market for over a month amid a row over disinformation.
'Diego Lives': Immersive Maradona exhibit hits Barcelona
Argentina football legend Diego Maradona comes to life in an immersive exhibit underway in Barcelona, featuring a hologram of the late player and a reconstruction of his childhood home.
Brazil Supreme Court lifts ban on Musk's X
Brazil's Supreme Court said Tuesday it was lifting a ban on Elon Musk's social network X, which was blocked in its biggest Latin American market for over a month amid a row over disinformation.