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Forest striker Awoniyi has surgery after post collision
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Rights groups take UK govt to court over Israel arms sales
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Cannes Festival under pressure to take stance on Gaza war
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European stocks, dollar steady after China-US truce rally
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Putin skipping talks would signal Moscow not seeking peace: Kyiv
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Trump basks in Saudi welcome on business-focused state visit
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French court convicts Depardieu of sexual assault
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Customer data stolen in Marks & Spencer cyberattack
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German investors cheered by tariff talks, new government
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India kills three suspected militants in Kashmir as Pakistan ceasefire holds
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Medical charity condemns Israel's use of hunger as 'weapon of war' in Gaza
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Gerard Depardieu: a tarnished French film icon
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Hoy says cancer 'stable' as he 'makes hay while sun shines'
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Nissan posts $4.5 bn annual net loss, to cut 20,000 jobs
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French court gives Depardieu 18-month suspended sentence for sexual assault
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Universe dying quicker than thought, says new research
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Police raid conspiracy theorist group 'Kingdom of Germany'
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Kohli, Rohit exits leave India facing uncertain new era
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Murray splits from tennis great Djokovic
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Nissan posts $4.5 billion annual net loss, says to cut 20,000 jobs
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Most markets extend rally in glow of China-US truce
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Kim Kardashian to testify in multi-million-dollar Paris robbery trial
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Trump in Saudi Arabia on Gulf tour, eyeing major deals
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Trump starts Gulf trip in Saudi eyeig deals
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Pakistan says 51 killed in India clashes last week
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Cricket Australia to support players' decisions on IPL return
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Honda forecasts 70% net profit drop citing 'tariff impact'
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Hollywood stars condemn Gaza 'genocide' as Cannes Festival opens
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China swipes at 'bullying' US as it woos Latin American leaders
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Japan's SoftBank posts $7.8 bn annual net profit
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Tariffs set to level up game console prices
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Vietnam death row tycoon promises to turn properties into 'golden goose'
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Trump starts Gulf trip in Saudi eyeing deals
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US tariffs hit Central Europe, Balkans growth: Europe bank
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No truce in India-Pakistan disinformation war
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Japan rugby tightens eligibility rules on foreign-born players
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Knicks leave Celtics on brink, Warriors facing exit
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Urban temps turning cities into 'ovens,' UN Chief Heat Officer warns
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Cummins, Hazlewood, Green return in Australia's WTC final squad
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Scientists in Mexico develop tortilla for people with no fridge
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Jaded young Chinese reset lives with rural 'retirement'
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Brilliant Brunson and Knicks leave Celtics on brink
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China's Xi slams 'bullying' as Beijing hosts LatAm leaders
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Trump heads to the Gulf eyeing deals amid diplomatic offensive
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Taiwanese war drama 'wake-up call' to Chinese invasion threat
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UN aviation agency finds Russia responsible for 2014 downing of airliner over Ukraine
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Most Asian markets extend rally in glow of China-US truce
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Celebrations as Hamas frees US-Israeli hostage
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Booker stars as Suns beat Heat to seal NBA playoff berth
Devin Booker returned from a four-game absence to power Phoenix over Miami 111-90 on Wednesday in a matchup of conference leaders, clinching an NBA playoff berth for the Suns.

Old habits kick in as Benzema-led Madrid comeback stuns PSG
"Real Madrid are still alive," said Karim Benzema, the 34-year-old striker who scored a second-half hat-trick as Paris Saint-Germain again self-destructed in the Champions League knockout stages.

Tiger recalls parents and racism fight in Hall of Fame entry
A tearful Tiger Woods recalled fighting racism as a youth and the support of his parents on Wednesday in an emotional induction ceremony to the World Golf Hall of Fame.

Shane Warne's body en route back to Australia
The body of Shane Warne left Thailand early Thursday, flying back to Australia where the cricket superstar will receive a state funeral.

'At peace' Osaka readies for Indian Wells challenge
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka returns to Indian Wells, scene of her breakthrough triumph in 2018, with a new outlook on a tennis career plunged into turmoil in 2021.

Major League Baseball cancels more games after labor talks stall
Major League Baseball cancelled a further slate of fixtures on Wednesday after a fresh round of marathon labor talks with players ended in deadlock.

Real Madrid still alive, says Benzema as Ancelotti hails 'magical night'
Karim Benzema said Real Madrid showed they are still "alive" by completing a thrilling comeback to defeat Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday and reach the Champions League quarter-finals.

'A big night in the Champions League': three things we learned from Real Madrid-PSG
The old French striker outshone the young French striker as Real Madrid reasserted the old order, coming from two goals down to eliminate Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Wednesday.

Man City's cruise into Champions League quarters cause for celebration, says Guardiola
Pep Guardiola said Manchester City's routine stroll into the Champions League quarter-finals is cause for celebration despite a subdued 0-0 draw against Sporting Lisbon on Wednesday.

Djokovic confirms won't play in Indian Wells, Miami
Novak Djokovic on Wednesday confirmed his withdrawal from this month's ATP Masters tournaments in Indian Wells and Miami due to US government Covid-19 travel regulations.

Real Madrid still alive, says hat-trick star Benzema as PSG crumble
Karim Benzema said Real Madrid showed they are still "alive" by completing a thrilling comeback to defeat Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday and reach the Champions League quarter-finals.

Pochettino criticises referee after PSG collapse against Real Madrid
Paris Saint-Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino said the decision not to give a foul against Karim Benzema for Real Madrid's first goal "changed everything" in his team's Champions League implosion on Wednesday.

Bonner, Holder keep Windies in touch with England
An unbroken fifth-wicket partnership of 75 between Nkrumah Bonner and Jason Holder helped West Indies reach the close at 202 for four in reply to England's first innings total of 311 on the second day of the first Test at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Wednesday.

Benzema hat-trick sees Real Madrid knock PSG out of Champions League
Real Madrid pulled off one of the great Champions League comebacks on Wednesday as Karim Benzema scored a breath-taking hat-trick to upstage Kylian Mbappe and dump Paris Saint-Germain out in the last 16.

Man City cruise into Champions League quarters despite Sporting stalemate
Manchester City strolled into the Champions League quarter-finals for the fifth consecutive season with a 5-0 aggregate win over Sporting Lisbon despite a subdued 0-0 draw on Wednesday.

Wales not focused on wrecking France's Grand Slam hopes - Biggar
Welsh thoughts are not so focused on halting a French Grand Slam as much as putting in a performance of which they can be proud, Wales captain Dan Biggar said ahead of Friday's Six Nations Test.

McGrath stuns Olympic champion Noel at Flachau
Norway's Atle Lie McGrath stunned Olympic champion Clement Noel to win the World Cup slalom event at the Austrian resort of Flachau on Wednesday as compatriot Henrik Kristoffersen maintained his lead in the standings.

Colts quarterback Wentz traded to Washington
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz is joining the Washington Commanders in exchange for multiple draft picks, US reports said on Wednesday.
Sacked Russian F1 driver Mazepin and oligarch father added to EU blacklist
Motor racing driver Nikita Mazepin, sacked by the Haas Formula One team after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, on Wednesday was added to the list of Russians sanctioned by the European Union.

West Indies stumble after Bairstow starring role
West Indies stumbled after an 83-run opening stand to be 127 for four at tea in reply to England's first innings total of 311 on the second day of the first Test at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Wednesday.

West Indies spinner Narine signs for Surrey
Off-spinner Sunil Narine will play for Surrey in this season's T20 Blast, the English county side said Wednesday.

Magnussen returns to replace sacked Mazepin at Haas
Kevin Magnussen on Wednesday returned to the Haas Formula One team to replace Russian driver Nikita Mazepin who was sacked following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Leicester's Vardy faces 'weeks' out with knee injury
Jamie Vardy will be out of action for "a few weeks" due to a knee injury, Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers said on Wednesday.

Bairstow leads England past 300 against West Indies
Jonny Bairstow was last out for 140 as England extended their first innings by another 43 runs to be dismissed for 311 on the second morning of the first Test against the West Indies in Antigua on Wednesday.

England's Broad rules out 'Mankad' dismissal despite cricket law change
England pace great Stuart Broad says he would never attempt a controversial "Mankad" dismissal even though it will no longer be deemed unfair in a rejig of cricket's laws.

Van Aert wins Paris-Nice time trial to take race lead
Wout van Aert led a Jumbo-Visma podium sweep in the Paris-Nice time trial on Wednesday.

Pakistan's Ashraf to miss second Australia Test due to Covid
Pakistan all-rounder Faheem Ashraf will miss the second Test against Australia after testing positive for Covid-19, the Pakistan Cricket Board said Wednesday.

Gujarat Titans sign Afghanistan's Gurbaz for IPL 2022
Gujarat Titans have signed Afghanistan's Rahmanullah Gurbaz as a replacement for England batsman Jason Roy in the Indian Premier League tournament starting later this month, the franchise said Wednesday.

Portugal winger Pedro Neto signs new Wolves deal
Portugal winger Pedro Neto celebrated his 22nd birthday on Wednesday by signing a new long-term contract at Wolves, committing himself to the Premier League club until 2027.

Wales recall centre Davies, Navidi for France
Wales coach Wayne Pivac has named Josh Navidi at openside flanker for the Six Nations match against France in Cardiff on Friday, while also handing a return to veteran centre Jonathan Davies.

Mazepin sets up foundation to aid athletes barred for political reasons
Russian driver Nikita Mazepin, sacked by Formula One outfit Haas, is creating a foundation to help sportspeople who have found themselves barred from competing due to "political reasons out of their control".

Sweden fears Russia World Cup ban gives Poland upper hand
Sweden said Wednesday it believed its team could be at a disadvantage after FIFA confirmed that Russia would be kicked out of the 2022 World Cup playoffs over the invasion of Ukraine.

Reluctant gym bunny Tsunoda fighting fit ahead of Formula One season
Yuki Tsunoda has been pumping iron ahead of the new Formula One season even though the Japanese Alpha Tauri driver admitted on Wednesday that he "hates" working out in the gym.

Dupont gets nod for Wales game as France hit by Covid outbreak
Antoine Dupont will skipper France against Wales in the Six Nations in Cardiff on Friday as a Covid-19 outbreak in the squad has left coach Fabien Galthie preparing for the worst.

Jadeja tops Test all-rounder rankings after Mohali heroics
India's Ravindra Jadeja has returned as the world's number one-ranked all-rounder after his stand-out effort with bat and ball against Sri Lanka, the International Cricket Council said Wednesday.

Sevilla return to Europa League against West Ham wondering what might have been
A promising season for Sevilla could be in danger of petering out but it would be no surprise if they finished with a flourish in the Europa League.

Shane Warne state funeral set for March 30 at MCG
Australian cricket superstar Shane Warne will be honoured with a state funeral at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on the evening of March 30, the Victorian state government said Wednesday.

Slushy snow and T-shirts as Winter Paralympics feels the heat
Cross-country skiers ploughed through slushy snow wearing T-shirts on day five of the Beijing Winter Paralympics Wednesday as spring-like weather pushed temperatures well above freezing.

Pakistan's Imam-ul-Haq makes a name for himself, relatively speaking
Pakistan opener Imam-ul-Haq has shed some of the burden of being the nephew of a legend with a century in each innings against Australia in the drawn first Test.