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Venice's Grand Canal turns phosphorescent green

Venice's Grand Canal turns phosphorescent green

A stretch of Venice's Grand Canal turned bright green Sunday, prompting police to investigate amid speculation about a stunt by environmentalists.

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Turkey voters divided in Erdogan's Istanbul birthplace

Turkey voters divided in Erdogan's Istanbul birthplace

In a working-class Istanbul harbour where Recep Tayyip Erdogan grew up playing football, Hasan Karakaya had only one description for Turkey's president after voting on Sunday: "He's the best."

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Czech young guns out to make splash at French Open

Czech young guns out to make splash at French Open

Four Czech teenagers are setting out to make a mark at the French Open, inspired by the successes of their older compatriots.

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Erdogan favourite to extend two decades of rule in Turkish runoff

Erdogan favourite to extend two decades of rule in Turkish runoff

Turkey voted on Sunday in a historic runoff election that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan entered as the firm favourite to extend two decades of his Islamic-rooted rule until 2028.

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PSG goalkeeper Rico in 'serious' condition after horse riding accident

PSG goalkeeper Rico in 'serious' condition after horse riding accident

Paris Saint-Germain back-up goalkeeper Sergio Rico is in "serious" condition after a horse riding accident, the French club confirmed Sunday.

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Zelensky thanks air defence after largest drone attack on Kyiv in the invasion

Zelensky thanks air defence after largest drone attack on Kyiv in the invasion

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday praised his country's air defence forces, after the capital Kyiv saw the largest drone attack since the beginning of the Russian invasion.

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No extra pressure on Alcaraz at French Open, says Ferrero

No extra pressure on Alcaraz at French Open, says Ferrero

There is no added pressure on Carlos Alcaraz to win his second Grand Slam title at the French Open, his coach Juan Carlos Ferrero said on Sunday.

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Tuilagi 'at his best' ahead of World Cup says Sale boss Sanderson

Tuilagi 'at his best' ahead of World Cup says Sale boss Sanderson

Manu Tuilagi is playing "at his best" ahead of the World Cup according to Sale boss Alex Sanderson after the powerhouse England centre impressed for the Sharks in their Premiership final defeat by Saracens at Twickenham.

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Climate activists charged after disrupting English rugby final

Climate activists charged after disrupting English rugby final

Two activists from the Just Stop Oil pressure group have been charged with "aggravated trespass" after they ran onto the field during the English Premiership rugby final at Twickenham, London police said Sunday.

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Bayern back Tuchel after sackings and confirm Rummenigge return

Bayern back Tuchel after sackings and confirm Rummenigge return

Bayern Munich chairman Herbert Hainer on Sunday promised manager Thomas Tuchel's job is safe with the freshly-minted German champions, while confirming the return of former executive Karl-Heinz Rummenigge.

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