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UK sanctions 10 Iranians as part of global offensive

UK sanctions 10 Iranians as part of global offensive

Britain on Friday announced wide-ranging sanctions against 30 targets worldwide, including officials in Iran accused of pursuing "egregious sentences" against anti-regime protesters.

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Man Utd owners halt dividend payments

Man Utd owners halt dividend payments

The owners of Manchester United, the Glazer family, have not taken their usual semi-annual dividend out of the club as they look to sell the English giants.

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Are you a member? Federer aced by Wimbledon security guard

Are you a member? Federer aced by Wimbledon security guard

Roger Federer has only been retired for three months but the eight-time Wimbledon champion is having to get used to ordinary life including being turned away unrecognised at the All England Club.

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War of attrition: Russia's stubborn fight for Ukraine's Bakhmut

War of attrition: Russia's stubborn fight for Ukraine's Bakhmut

For months, Russian forces have attacked the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut with frontal assaults, artillery barrages and air strikes in a stubborn battle for a settlement deemed strategically irrelevant by many observers.

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'My Kalashnikov is my pen': Ukraine artist wages war on Putin

'My Kalashnikov is my pen': Ukraine artist wages war on Putin

Every day Russia wages war on Ukraine, Mykola Kovalenko makes an anti-war poster.

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UK media returns fire at 'Harry the Nasty' over Netflix doc

UK media returns fire at 'Harry the Nasty' over Netflix doc

Britain's media, the main focus of criticism so far in Netflix docuseries "Harry and Meghan", on Friday hit back at the estranged prince and his wife, accusing them of lying and insulting Queen Elizabeth II.

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Iran faces condemnation, more protests after execution

Iran faces condemnation, more protests after execution

Iran faced international condemnation Friday after carrying out its first known execution over protests that have shaken the regime for nearly three months, leading to calls for even more demonstrations.

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One killed as huge fire engulfs giant mall outside Moscow

One killed as huge fire engulfs giant mall outside Moscow

A fire the size of a football pitch ravaged a sprawling shopping centre near Moscow killing one person, officials said Friday, adding that it had been put out.

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China's Xi to hold Arab summits on Saudi trip

China's Xi to hold Arab summits on Saudi trip

Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet Arab leaders at summits in Riyadh on Friday after striking a series of agreements with Saudi Arabia, strengthening ties as the top oil exporter quarrels with Washington.

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Equity markets boosted by China hopes, eyes now on US inflation

Equity markets boosted by China hopes, eyes now on US inflation

Stock markets rose Friday and the dollar dipped as traders continue to weigh concerns about rising interest rates and a possible recession against optimism over China's economic reopening.

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