French far right picks Le Pen protege as new party chief
France's far-right National Rally on Saturday elected its 27-year-old rising star, Jordan Bardella, to succeed Marine Le Pen as party chief, tasked with pursuing the group's efforts to anchor itself in the political mainstream.
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World No.1 Alcaraz ruled out of ATP Finals and Davis Cup
World number one Carlos Alcaraz said on Saturday he will miss the ATP Finals and Davis Cup Finals with an abdominal tear that forced him to retire from the Paris Masters quarter-finals.
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Savea helps All Blacks extend winning run over Wales
Ardie Savea delivered a backrow masterclass to help New Zealand extend their winning streak over Wales to 33 matches with a record 55-23 victory at Cardiff's Principality Stadium on Saturday.
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'Terror' motive behind UK immigration centre attack: police
Last week's firebombing of a UK migrant processing centre was motivated by "terrorist ideology", counter terrorism police said on Saturday.
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Powerball fever hits US as drawing nears for $1.6 bn jackpot
Powerball mania hit the United States on Saturday hours before a drawing for a $1.6 billion jackpot, a world record.
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Choupo-Moting double sends Bayern top of Bundesliga
Two goals in one first-half minute from striker Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting carried Bayern Munich to a narrow 3-2 victory away at Hertha Berlin in the Bundesliga on Saturday.
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Five-star Makinson drives England into League semis
Tommy Makinson ran in a national record five tries as England advanced to the semi-finals of the Rugby League World Cup with a comprehensive 46-6 victory over Papua New Guinea on Saturday.
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James says Irving 'caused some harm' in sharing documentary
NBA superstar LeBron James weighed in on the anti-semitism furore surrounding Kyrie Irving, saying the Nets star "caused some harm to a lot of people."
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Climate activists glue hands to Goya frames at Spain's Prado
Two climate activists on Saturday each glued a hand to the frame of paintings by Spanish master Francisco Goya in Madrid to protest inaction in the face of global warming.
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Pope holds Bahrain mass as death row families urge intervention
About 30,000 flag-waving worshippers attended an open-air mass held by Pope Francis in mainly Muslim Bahrain on Saturday, marked by a small protest by relatives of death row prisoners.
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