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Africa's informal economy: a burden and lifeline

Sweden immigration restrictions spark healthcare concerns

Kenyan start-up makes robotic limbs to sign for deaf kids

EU to help cities tighten screws on Airbnb, holiday rentals

Iran, US trade blows as Hormuz impasse deepens

'Our year': Kane and Bayern primed for Champions League tilt

The round-the-clock monitors protecting Bhutan from glacier risk

Australian World Cup star Volpato fined over positive cocaine test

'Hell': Father of surfers killed in Mexico testifies at trial

Sabalenka edges Noskova to keep US Open treble bid alive

Travellers in UK face more chaos after air traffic control glitch

Pegula outlasts Navarro to set US Open semi with Sabalenka

Crude pushes towards $100 on Mideast flare-up, fanning inflation fears

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China’s cartel lifeline

Australia limits migration

South Korean Kim wins Wyndham Championship to secure PGA playoff berth

South Korean Kim Joo-hyung fired a stunning nine-under par 61 on Sunday to win the Wyndham Championship, his first US PGA Tour title, and secure his spot in the season-ending playoffs.

Israel and Islamic Jihad begin 'fragile' Gaza truce

Israel and Islamic Jihad militants on Sunday began a precarious Egyptian-brokered truce hoped to end three days of intense conflict in Gaza that has left at least 44 Palestinians dead, including 15 children.

Mexican president visits mine where 10 workers trapped

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador visited a disaster-hit coal mining region on Sunday to see firsthand a major operation to try to rescue 10 trapped workers.

Muir wins 1500m gold on final night of Commonwealth Games athletics

Scotland's Laura Muir ended her Commonwealth Games campaign with a flourish by winning gold in the 1500m on the final day of the athletics competition in Birmingham.

Gustavo Petro sworn in as Colombia's first leftist president

Gustavo Petro on Sunday took the oath of office as Colombia's first-ever leftist president, before a crowd of hundreds of thousands at his inauguration in Bogota.

South Africa's Buhai seals 'life-changing' Women's British Open in play-off

South Africa's Ashleigh Buhai survived a disastrous 15th hole to claim a "life-changing" victory in a marathon play-off against Chun In-gee in the Women's British Open at Muirfield on Sunday.

Australia edge India to make Commonwealth Games cricket history

Hot favourites Australia held their nerve to beat India by nine runs in a Twenty20 thriller at Edgbaston on Sunday as they won the first women's cricket gold medal in Commonwealth Games history.

Samsonova beats Kanepi to capture Washington WTA title

Liudmila Samsonova won her second career WTA title on Sunday, beating Estonia's Kaia Kanepi 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 in Sunday's women's final at the ATP and WTA Washington Open.

Lewandowski scores first Barcelona goal in Pumas rout

Robert Lewandowski scored his first Barcelona goal in a 6-0 rout of Mexican side Pumas in the Joan Gamper Trophy pre-season clash on Sunday.

Mexican president heads to mine disaster zone

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said that he would visit a disaster-hit coal mining region on Sunday to see firsthand a major operation to try to rescue 10 workers.

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South Africa's Ashleigh Buhai wins Women's British Open in play-off