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Djokovic gets lucky to join Pegula, Rybakina in Melbourne semi-finals

Trump says to 'de-escalate' Minneapolis, as aide questions agents' 'protocol'

'Extremely lucky' Djokovic into Melbourne semi-finals as Musetti retires

'Animals in a zoo': Players back Gauff call for more privacy

Starmer heads to China to defend 'pragmatic' partnership

Uganda's Quidditch players with global dreams

'Hard to survive': Kyiv's elderly shiver after Russian attacks on power and heat

South Korea's ex-first lady jailed for 20 months for taking bribes

Polish migrants return home to a changed country

Dutch tech giant ASML posts bumper profits, eyes bright AI future

South Korea's ex-first lady jailed for 20 months for corruption

Greenland Deal – and now?

Trump's attack on the Dollar

Trump's hesitation in Iran

Cuba’s bleak oil crisis

Adobe down 40%: Kodak moment?

Boomers: Selfish or Scapegoats?

Venezuela’s economic roadmap

Iran unrest and US threats

Texans edge Chargers to reach NFL playoffs

C.J. Stroud threw two early touchdown passes and the Houston Texans advanced to the NFL playoffs with a 20-16 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday.

Osimhen and Mane score as Nigeria win to qualify, Senegal draw

Star strikers Victor Osimhen and Sadio Mane scored on Saturday as Nigeria qualified for the knockout stage of the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, and Senegal edged closer to joining them.

Osimhen stars as Nigeria survive Tunisia rally to reach second round

Victor Osimhen starred as Nigeria became the second qualifiers for the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage after Egypt by surviving a late Tunisia onslaught to win 3-2 in Fes on Saturday.

How Myanmar's junta-run vote works, and why it might not

Myanmar's junta presides over elections starting on Sunday, advertising the vote as a return to democratic normality five years after it mounted a coup that triggered civil war.

Zelensky talks with allies en route to US as Russia pummels Ukraine

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky consulted with allies on Saturday on his way to a meeting with US President Donald Trump, hours after Russia pummelled Kyiv with drones and missiles in its latest attack on the capital.

Watkins wants to sicken Arsenal-supporting family

Ollie Watkins said he hopes the Arsenal fans in his family witness him downing the Gunners on the England striker's 30th birthday on Tuesday.

Arsenal hold off surging Man City, Villa as Wirtz ends drought

Arsenal responded to the pressure applied by Manchester City by beating Brighton 2-1 to retake top spot in the Premier League after Rayan Cherki inspired Pep Guardiola's side to victory at Nottingham Forest.

Late penalty miss denies Uganda AFCON win against Tanzania

Uganda's Allan Okello missed a late penalty as his side had to settle for a 1-1 draw against East African neighbours Tanzania at the Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday.

Watkins stretches Villa's winning streak at Chelsea

Ollie Watkins came off the bench to maintain Aston Villa's unexpected Premier League title challenge by scoring twice in a 2-1 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday.

Zelensky stops in Canada en route to US as Russia pummels Ukraine

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Canada Saturday for talks on his way to a meeting with US President Donald Trump, hours after Russia pummelled Kyiv with drones and missiles in its latest attack on the capital.

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