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Rare 'Ocean Dream' blue-green diamond sells for $17 mn at auction
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California says probing possible violations over World Cup ticket sales
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US races to secure rare earths to rebuild depleted arsenal
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Matthew Perry drug middleman jailed for two years
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Warsh confirmed as Fed chair as central bank faces Trump assault
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Kohli ton powers Bengaluru past Kolkata, to top of IPL
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Ex-Nicaragua guerrilla believes Ortega-Murillo days numbered
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Berlin launches scheme to swap trash for treats
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Sarah Taylor named England men's fielding coach
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No plans for PGA outside USA or moving off May date
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US Senate backs Trump on Iran war despite deadline lapse
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Key urges 'world-class' bowler Robinson to make England recall count
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From Black Death to Covid, ships have long hosted outbreaks
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Furyk wants long-term US Ryder blueprint, maybe role for Tiger
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McIlroy back on course on eve of PGA despite blister
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Eulalio seizes control of drenched Giro d'Italia
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New trial ordered for US lawyer convicted of murdering wife, son
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Stocks rise ahead of US-China summit
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US wholesale prices jump 6.0% year-on-year in April, highest since 2022
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Nations drawing down oil stocks at record pace: IEA
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Carrick on brink of permanent Man Utd job: reports
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Strong US economy's resilience to shocks tested by Iran war
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Italy cheers UK's Catherine on first foreign visit since cancer diagnosis
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Keys says players will strike over Grand Slam pay if 'necessary'
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Eurovision stage inspired by Viennese opera
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Gunshots at Philippine Senate as lawmaker wanted by ICC holds out
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Winning worth the wait for Young no matter the ball
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The Chilean town living with the world's most polluting dump
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Donald pleased to have Rahm back for Ryder three-peat bid
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Stocks waver, oil steady ahead of US-China summit as Iran talks stall
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War in Middle East: latest developments
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No cadmium please: French want less toxin in their baguettes
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Warsh set to take over a divided Fed facing Trump assaults
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Shots heard at Philippine Senate as lawmaker wanted by ICC holds out
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France locks down 1,700 on cruise ship after 90-year-old dies
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After the hobbits, director Peter Jackson tackles 'Tintin'
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Real Madrid win legal battle over Bernabeu concert noise
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EU won't ban LGBTQ 'conversion therapy' but will push states to act
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Revived Swiatek cruises past Pegula and into Italian Open semis
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Shots heard at Philippine Senate as lawmaker wanted by ICC holds out: AFP
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Vin Diesel drives 'Fast and Furious' tribute in Cannes
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Heckler ejected from Eurovision after Israel song disruption
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Australia's North savours 'tremendous honour' of England role
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For hantavirus, experts aim to inform without igniting Covid panic
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Japan rides box office boom into Cannes
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Trump arrives in China for superpower summit with Xi
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UK's Catherine on first official foreign trip since cancer diagnosis
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British scientists among winners of top Spanish award
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Mbappe can show 'commitment' to Real Madrid: Arbeloa
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German Max Kanter sprinted to victory in the Paris-Nice second stage at Montargis on Monday as American Luke Lamperti kept the leader's yellow jersey.
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Eddie Howe has urged his players to become Newcastle legends by emulating the club's famous 1997 Champions League win over Barcelona when they face the Spanish giants in the last-16 first leg.
Trump says Australia will grant asylum to Iran women footballers
US President Donald Trump said Monday that Australia had agreed to grant asylum to some of Iran's visiting women's football team, amid fears they could face retaliation back home for not singing the national anthem before a match.
Scotland locks Cummings and Brown ruled out of Ireland Six Nations clash
Scotland will be without first-choice second-row pair Gregor Brown and Scott Cummings as they chase a shock first Six Nations title against Ireland on Saturday.
South Korea squeeze into World Baseball Classic quarter-finals
South Korea squeezed into the World Baseball Classic quarter-finals by the finest of margins after a nerve-jangling 7-2 win over Australia on Monday to finish as Pool C runners-up.
Premier League teams are faster: Atletico's Simeone on Spurs clash
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone highlighted the speed of Premier League sides' play on Monday ahead of the Champions League last 16 tie against Tottenham Hotspur.
North Korea cancels Pyongyang international marathon: tour agency
North Korea has abruptly cancelled an international marathon originally scheduled for early next month, a tour operator said Monday, citing an official statement with no explanation for the decision.
Incensed North Korea briefly refuse to play in bitter Asian Cup loss
An incensed North Korea refused to play for several minutes in a 2-1 Women's Asian Cup loss to China on Monday which sent them into a daunting quarter-final against hosts Australia.
African players in Europe: Marmoush torments Newcastle again
Omar Marmoush scored twice as Manchester City triumphed 3-1 away to Newcastle United at the weekend in the FA Cup -- the second time this season he has bagged a cup brace against the Magpies.
Russia wins first Paralympic gold since 2014
Russia won its first Winter Paralympic gold medal under its own flag since 2014 as skier Varvara Voronchikhina was crowned women's super-G standing champion on Monday in Cortina.
'T20 kings': nation celebrates Indian romp to World Cup glory
Millions of euphoric Indians celebrated on Monday what cricket great Virat Kohli hailed as a "phenomenal" display in winning the T20 World Cup for a record third time.
Unstoppable India target Olympic gold after making World Cup history
Captain Suryakumar Yadav said gold in 2028 on cricket's return to the Olympics was India's next big aim after extending their T20 domination with back-to-back World Cup titles.
Redknapp and The Jukebox Man the headline act at Cheltenham Festival
England have high hopes of ending Ireland's dominance at the Cheltenham Festival, jumps racing's most prestigious meeting, which could climax with English football icon Harry Redknapp winning the blue-riband Cheltenham Gold Cup on Friday.
Sinner sets up Fonseca clash, Zverev advances at Indian Wells
World number two Jannik Sinner took another step toward a first Indian Wells Masters title on Sunday, easing past Denis Shapovalov 6-3, 6-2 to reach the fourth round and a clash with exciting Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca.
Gauff retires with 'scary' injury to send Eala through at Indian Wells
Coco Gauff retired from her third-round match at Indian Wells on Sunday with a "scary" left arm injury that "felt like it was on fire" but was optimistic she could sort out the problem in time to play in Miami.
Sabalenka, Osaka set Indian Wells clash as Gauff retires injured
Aryna Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka lined up a fourth-round clash at Indian Wells on Sunday as fourth-ranked Coco Gauff retired with a left arm injury.
Wemby shines as Spurs thrash Rockets, Lakers down Knicks
Victor Wembanyama scored 29 points as the San Antonio Spurs laid down a playoff marker with a dazzling 145-120 thrashing of the Houston Rockets on Sunday.
Troubled Spurs haunted by European ghosts in Atletico clash
Tottenham will endure a chastening reminder of their painful decline when the relegation-haunted club face Atletico Madrid at the Metropolitano Stadium on Tuesday.
Double super-over drama to Allen's record ton: T20 World Cup moments
India thrashed New Zealand in the final of the T20 World Cup in Ahmedabad to retain their crown in style.
Liverpool go back to Galatasaray cauldron in Champions League last 16
AFP Sport looks ahead to Tuesday's Champions League last-16, first-leg clashes, as Liverpool go to Istanbul for the second time this season and Newcastle United prepare to host Barcelona again:
Pressure builds for Australia to offer Iran women's football team asylum
Australia must protect the visiting Iranian women's football team, the son of the nation's late shah urged Monday, warning their refusal to sing the national anthem before a match could have "dire consequences".
Newcastle eye history in Champions League clash with Barcelona
Eddie Howe has challenged Newcastle to produce the performance of a lifetime as they aim to win the "biggest game" in the club's history against Barcelona on Tuesday.
Mercedes set gold standard at Australian GP but new F1 rules 'suck'
George Russell claimed victory at the Australian Grand Prix to open the season with a bang as Mercedes showed they are clear early pacesetters under sweeping new regulations.
Sinner eases past Shapovalov, Zverev advances at Indian Wells
World number two Jannik Sinner took another step toward a first Indian Wells ATP Masters title, easing past Denis Shapovalov 6-3, 6-2 to reach the fourth round on Sunday.
Doncic, Reaves lead Lakers over Knicks
Luka Doncic scored 35 points as the Los Angeles Lakers shrugged off the injury absence of LeBron James to score a convincing 110-97 defeat of the in-form New York Knicks on Sunday.
Osaka tops Osorio to set Indian Wells Sabalenka clash
World number one Aryna Sabalenka powered past Romania's Jaqueline Cristian 6-4, 6-1 on Sunday to line up a fourth-round clash with former champion Naomi Osaka at Indian Wells.
Brilliant Bhatia snatches Arnold Palmer victory in playoff
Akshay Bhatia produced a dazzling charge down the stretch to reel in Daniel Berger before snatching victory in a playoff at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Florida on Sunday.
Villarreal stay on Atletico's tail, Valencia snatch vital victory
Villarreal beat Elche 2-1 on Sunday to keep pace with Atletico Madrid in the battle for third in La Liga.
Milan edge derby to trim Inter's Serie A lead
Pervis Estupinan's first-half goal proved enough for AC Milan to claim a 1-0 derby triumph at the San Siro on Sunday and cut Inter Milan's lead at the top of Serie A to seven points.
Gambhir lauds India's 'courage' after T20 World Cup triumph
India coach Gautam Gambhir on Sunday praised his team's "bravery and courage" in racking up big totals to win a record third T20 World Cup title.
Zverev holds off Nakashima to reach Indian Wells fourth round
Fourth-seeded German Alexander Zverev had to go the distance to reach the fourth round of the Indian Wells ATP Masters on Sunday, holding off a determined Brandon Nakashima 7-6 (7/2), 5-7, 6-4.
Sabalenka sails into Indian Wells last 16
World number one Aryna Sabalenka powered past Romania's Jaqueline Cristian 6-4, 6-1 on Sunday to reach the fourth round at Indian Wells.