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Iran hits US targets as Washington says probing wedding strike

OpenAI begins rollout of new powerful AI model GPT-6 Astra

Auger-Aliassime upset by Khachanov at US Open

FIFA blasts UEFA 'smear campaign,' fights World Cup plan disclosures

Hugging Face, the French start-up that became AI's warehouse

Zelensky hopes to host US envoys in Kyiv in 'coming days'

World Cup winner Llorente retires from Spain team at 31

Martinelli joins Al-Hilal from Arsenal for reported £60 million

Osaka squeezes into US Open third round

Tesla's semi-autonomous driving could be adapted to EU norms: France

Apple faces £2 bn lawsuit in UK over app privacy feature

37 people die from fumes during oil pipeline theft in Nigeria: NGO

Former champ Swiatek eases into US Open third round

India's island choke point

China’s lithography leap

China’s cartel lifeline

Australia limits migration

Watching IPL on TV helps Pakistan get into India groove

Pakistan players may be banned from competing in the Indian Premier League but TV footage of the lucrative tournament played a part in the team's opening World Cup win.

Rocket barrages from Gaza hit Israel, killing at least one

Barrages of rockets were fired from the blockaded Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing at least one person in Israel, an AFP journalist and medics said.

George Weah: from poverty to football hero and Liberia president

From Liberia's swampy slums to superstar footballer and national president, George Weah is running for a second term in elections on Tuesday, defending a controversial record in office and facing determined opposition.

Basketball great Yao Ming slams China 'slackers' after Games flop

Basketball great Yao Ming branded China's team "slackers" and warned they will struggle to qualify for future Olympics because of the "huge gap" with the world's best.

Best-ever India in dreamland after surging past 100 medals at Asiad

India surged past a landmark 100 medals at the Asian Games in Hangzhou with golds in archery and kabaddi on Saturday adding gloss to their best showing ever at an Asiad.

Japan go full Samurai for must-win Argentina match

Japan have called on their inner Samurai spirit to take on Argentina in a mouth-watering winner-takes-all climax to Pool D of the Rugby World Cup in Nantes on Sunday.

Dozens of rockets fired from Gaza towards Israel

Dozens of rockets were fired from the blockaded Gaza Strip towards Israel on Saturday, an AFP journalist in the Palestinian territory said, as sirens warning of incoming fire blared in Israel.

Suspects in Ecuador candidate assassination killed in prison

Six suspects in the August assassination of Ecuador presidential candidate and anti-corruption crusader Fernando Villavicencio were killed in prison on Friday, officials said.

Wartime scholars debate silence of Pope Pius XII on Jews

The Vatican may have saved thousands of Jews during the wartime papacy of Pius XII but the late pope's silence on genocide will be debated this week during an international conference.

Spain's first private rocket successfully lifts off

A Spanish company launched the country's first private rocket on Saturday in a step towards bringing Spain into the exclusive club of space-faring nations.

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