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Serena ‘loves’ Murray For ‘casual Sexism’ Riposte

Serena Williams says all women players "love" Andy Murray after the British star won plaudits for slapping down a...

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Five Egypt Police Shot Dead Near Capital

Assailants killed five Egyptian policemen in a shooting south of Cairo on Friday, in the latest of a series of attacks...

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Thailand To Check Monks’ Bad Habits With ‘smart ID Cards’

Thailand's Buddhist monks could soon be issued "smart ID cards" flagging any drug or criminal records, in the latest...

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Ervine Helps Zimbabwe To 213-6 In Sri Lanka Test

Batsman Craig Ervine hit a fighting half-century as Zimbabwe took tea at 213-6 against a persistent Sri Lankan bowling...

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Ranatunga Seeks Probe Into 2011 World Cup Defeat

Former Sri Lanka skipper Arjuna Ranatunga on Friday demanded an investigation into the country's 2011 World Cup final...

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South Africa Win Toss and Bat Against England In Second Test

South Africa captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and elected to bat in the second Test against England at Trent Bridge...

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China Won’t Pay Price For Nobel Winner’s Death

When China allowed Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo to die in police custody, it made a bet that world governments were more...

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Two Israeli Police Shot In Jerusalem Attack Die

Two Israeli police officers shot when Arab assailants opened fire in Jerusalem's Old City on Friday have died from...

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Cook Islands Creates Huge Pacific Ocean Marine Reserve

The Cook Islands has created one of the world's largest marine sanctuaries, protecting a vast swathe of the Pacific...

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Finals-Bound Highlanders Swat Aside Reds

The Otago Highlanders tuned up for the Super Rugby finals with a convincing 40-17 win over the Queensland Reds in...

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Indian Police File Case Over ‘insulting’ Modi Meme

Indian police have filed a defamation case against a group of comedians accused of insulting Prime Minister Narendra...

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US-Backed Forces In New Push Against IS In Raqa

US-backed forces captured a new district from jihadists in Syria's Raqa but struggled to hold their positions against...

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Indonesia Foils Trade In Vulnerable Slow Lorises

Indonesian authorities have detained an alleged wildlife trafficker and seized nine protected slow lorises and a...

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Iraq’s Mosul Residents Search For Their Old City Dead

Abdelrazaq Salman has lost everything but clings onto one last hope: finding the bodies of his family members killed...

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Libya Trains Regular Army To ‘do Away With Militias’

Under a blazing sun at a military centre in western Libya, dozens of young recruits learn to march in formation, as...

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Ex-Philippine Leader Aquino Faces Charges Over Botched Raid

Former Philippine president Benigno Aquino is to be charged in court over a botched anti-terror raid that left 44 elite...

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Japan’s Honda Joins Mexican Side Pachuca

Japan international Keisuke Honda has signed for Mexico's Pachuca, the former AC Milan player announced on social media...

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Pomp and Mourning As Macron, Trump Mark France’s Bastille Day

French President Emmanuel Macron and US counterpart Donald Trump marked France's national day together on Friday at a...

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Two Bodies Found In Suitcases In Japan Woods

Two bodies found stuffed inside suitcases abandoned in mountainous forest near Tokyo are suspected to be missing...