Chelsea in talks to sign Sunderland's Xhaka
Xhaka played 34 times as Sunderland finished seventh in the Premier League last season
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Newest first · UTC+11:00Are players at Wimbledon already split on prize money protests?
Aryna Sabalenka is among the leading players protesting
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Knicks slap Mamdani-backed NY Senate candidate Aber Kawas with ‘cease and desist’ letter over campaign ad: ‘False advertising’
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England in huge danger in third Test against NZ
'Trent Bridge falls silent!' - England lose three early wickets
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Wired for War: Pax Silica is AI slavery disguised as strength
By RT newsroom, a team of multi-lingual journalists with over a decade of experience in Russian and international reporting, delivering original research and insights often missing from mainstream coverage
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Burnham will need a Moscow test as well as Makerfield test, says ex-military chief
Andy Burnham will need a "Moscow test" for his policies if he becomes prime minister, the former Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin has said.
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America’s doors ‘closed’ to asylum seekers – White House (VIDEO)
The US is no longer accepting new asylum seekers, deputy White House chief of staff and Homeland Security adviser Stephen Miller said on Friday, after the Supreme Court upheld key parts of President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda.
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Ireland beat Windies for first T20 World Cup win
Orla Prendergast scored her second half-century of the tournament
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DOT Launches 'Discover More to Love' Campaign With Over 3,000 Travel Deals
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· Moises Diaz
Where does Scotland's World Cup campaign leave Clarke?
Scotland head coach Steve Clarke signed a new four-year contract before the World Cup
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Russell claims controversial pole after Verstappen crash
George Russell is third in the drivers' championship
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Wales beat Barbarians as North signs off in style
Wales fly-half Dan Edwards scored two tries
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Probe reveals reason for US bombing of Iranian girls school – Bloomberg
The deadly US strike on a girls school in the Iranian coastal city of Minab happened due to gaps in the Pentagon’s system for analyzing potential targets, Bloomberg has reported, citing people familiar with the investigation.
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Man charged with rape and murder after girl's death
Floral tributes have been left at the scene in Chertsey
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Raducanu quits practice as Wimbledon fitness fears grow
Emma Raducanu is due to open play on Court One on Monday
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Burkina Faso severs diplomatic ties with France
Capt Ibrahim Traore has been ruling Burkina Faso since seizing power in 2022
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In Caracas, this feels like the hardest moment in Venezuela's modern history
People sat with what remained of their belongings on the streets of the Venezuelan capital after homes were levelled by dual earthquakes
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Tech industry grapples with Trump’s AI about-faces
Silicon Valley billionaires backed Trump due to fears that Democrats would overregulate AI. Now the White House is restricting the release of new AI models — and tech lobbyists are cautiously searching for answers.
· Brendan Bordelon, Cheyenne Haslett
Israel’s Vance problem is bigger than JD Vance
Vice President JD Vance has become the face of a Washington that no longer treats Israel as the exception to "America First."
· Felicia Schwartz, Alex Gangitano, Dasha Burns
Anschluss dreams are stirring inside the EU. What could possibly go wrong?
On June 24, Romania’s Chamber of Deputies quietly approved a controversial bill proposing the country’s unification with neighboring Moldova. For decades, Romanian nationalists have championed the slogan “Basarabia e România” – ”Bessarabia is Romania” – a phrase emblazoned on walls across Bucharest. What was once li…
· RT
Who are the Panama players England need to look out for?
Panama's second World Cup is in danger of finishing the same way as their first in 2018, when they lost all three group games - including 6-1 against England.
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Protests over ballot shortage continue for 23rd day
SEOUL, June 27 (Yonhap) -- Protests demanding a rerun of the June 3 local elections marred by ballot shortages continued for the 23rd consecutive day Saturday.
· Lee Minji
World’s largest crypto exchange stopping EU operations
Binance has announced plans to temporarily suspend services to its customers in the European Union starting next week. The crypto exchange, which is the world’s largest by trading volume, has so far failed to secure authorization under the bloc’s new licensing regime.
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Watch: Newborn baby rescued from Venezuela earthquake rubble
This is the moment rescuers pulled a newborn baby from beneath the rubble of a collapsed building, after two deadly earthquakes hit Venezuela.
Ukrainian missiles strike defense plant deep in Russia, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian forces hit an artillery manufacturing plant in Russian Volgograd Friday night, in another show that Ukraine is ramping up its strikes inside Russia.
· Pieter Haeck
Feds Nab Iranian In Montenegro Over Alleged $3.4BN Cyberattack Campaign Targeting US Institutions
In the years leading up to President Trump coming into office and ordering Operation Epic Fury targeting the Islamic Republic for regime change, which failed to accomplish this (early-stated) goal, Iran had frequently been accused of orchestrating major cyberespionage campaigns targeting the United States and its al…
· Tyler Durden
Families of those who died for voting rights see America turning back
Dennis Dahmer Sr., whose voting rights activist father was killed by the Ku Klux Klan, wants to remind people the price his family and other families have paid for Black people to have the right to vote. (AP Video: Sophie Bates)
· Gary Fields
US and Iran exchange strikes for first time since ceasefire
The US and Iran have exchanged strikes for the first time since agreeing an interim peace deal on June 17, with both sides accusing each other of violating its terms.
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'Trent Bridge falls silent!' - England lose three early wickets
England lose three wickets for eleven runs as Joe Root, Jacob Bethell and Jamie Smith are dismissed early on day three of the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge.
We have been treated unfairly by USA - Iran
Egypt through after late drama denies Iran guaranteed knockout qualification
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Child attack crocodile enclosure reopens to public
The young boy from Cambridgeshire was visiting the zoo (pictured in April) with family
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Body found in search for teenage swimmer in lake
Searches had been ongoing at Testwood Lakes since Wednesday
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Ein Spaziergang durch Kyjiw mit Botschafter Thoms
Gordon Repinski und das POLITICO-Team nehmen Euch mit durch die Hauptstadt - kurz, präzise, hintergründig. Montags bis freitags ab 5 Uhr.
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OpenAI restricts ChatGPT rollout at Washington’s request
OpenAI has restricted the initial rollout of its latest frontier AI models at the request of the US government, marking the first time the company has staggered a flagship release at Washington’s request. Previous generations of ChatGPT were released according to the company’s own schedule and directly to the public.
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Hundreds of Heathrow and Gatwick flights delayed due to thunderstorms
Flights are delayed at Gatwick and Heathrow, with multiple airlines affected (file picture of Gatwick)
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View from Russia: How Ukraine buried Keir Starmer
By Vitaly Ryumshin, journalist and political analyst
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Could Israel’s coming election see an end to Netanyahu’s political career?
Upcoming elections in Israel will likely decide the legacy of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces mounting pressure over his handling of wars in the region and corruption charges.
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Is Andy Burnham Labour's saviour, or just its best bet?
"Do you want a chat about the saviour?" a long-time Labour contact joked when I asked to pick their brains about their old colleague Andy Burnham, who is poised to enter No 10 in less than a month.
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Weinstein sent for resentencing in rape conviction appeal
A California appeals court has ordered a new sentencing hearing for former US film producer Harvey Weinstein while upholding his convictions for raping and sexually assaulting Russian-born model-actress Evgeniya Chernyshova. The original 16-year term was based “solely on an aggravating factor that no longer exists,”…
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Scouting report on Panama - why England should be wary
Panama are a better side than the one that lost 6-1 against England in the 2018 World Cup
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Comelec sees 100% turnout in voting simulation exercises for BARMM polls
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Saturday completed its voting simulation exercises in preparation for the first Bangsamoro Parliamentary elections in September.
· Dianne Sampang
Bill Maher tells Vance his 2028 vote is ‘in play’ as he rips key Dems for refusing to appear on his show
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· Nicholas McEntyre
One night in Miami: The Scotsmen of the apocalypse
Kylian Mbappe hovered surreptitiously in the shadows, only noticeable as the lights flickered off the beaming white number 10 on his broad royal blue back.
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George criticises 'unacceptable' Auvaa over nightclub incident
Totoa Auvaa is a Samoan back row
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Big-name assistant throws his hat in the ring for the Carlton job, not Essendon’s
Hawthorn assistant coach Daniel Giansiracusa will not pursue the Essendon coaching position, but is expected to be a candidate for the Carlton role that is occupied until season’s end by unbeaten interim coach Josh Fraser.
· Jake Niall
Cathay Pacific says sorry to actor Wu Chun over 3-day luggage delay ordeal
Online posts by the Mandopop star, who was earlier featured in the airline’s promotional campaign, trigger backlash against carrier
· Lam Ka-sing
Cathay Pacific says sorry to actor Wu Chun over 3-day luggage delay ordeal
Online posts by the Mandopop star, who was earlier featured in the airline’s promotional campaign, trigger backlash against carrier
· Lam Ka-sing
Malaysia’s Johor election campaign begins as federal allies clash
Ruling partners Pakatan Harapan and Barisan Nasional will both contest all 56 seats, alongside 60 other candidates in a crowded 14-day race
· Iman Muttaqin Yusof
Malaysia’s Johor election campaign begins as federal allies clash
Ruling partners Pakatan Harapan and Barisan Nasional will both contest all 56 seats, alongside 60 other candidates in a crowded 14-day race
· Iman Muttaqin Yusof
Lightning causes fires and serious house damage
A home in Eastbourne was severely damaged when it was struck by lightning
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