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China consumer prices rise at faster rate in April

Nembhard the hero as Pacers down Knicks to claw back in series

US slams Israel's use of American weapons in Gaza

Pyongyang to deploy new multiple rocket launcher this year: KCNA

For some residents of Mexico's Cancun, beach seems world away

Zendaya: a superstar, not a challenger

First 'extreme' solar storm in 20 years brings spectacular auroras

Sagstrom shares LPGA lead with Zhang but Korda lurks

Train crash in Argentine capital sends nearly 60 to hospitals

Gotterup grabs lead at PGA Myrtle Beach Classic

'Hell' is even more real in this year's MLS Ohio derby

Schauffele grabs four-stroke lead at PGA's storm-hit Wells Fargo

Fourth-ranked Xander Schauffele fired a four-under par 67 to seize a four-stroke lead when threatening weather halted Friday's second round of the PGA Tour's Wells Fargo Championship.

Spurs boss Postecoglou won't give up on Champions League ambition

Ange Postecoglou has insisted he is still aiming for a top-four finish that will secure Champions League football but accepts Tottenham have work to do before they can compete effectively with Europe's elite.

Guardiola expects Man City to be pitch perfect against Fulham

Pep Guardiola insists Manchester City will be prepared for whatever conditions come their way at Fulham on Saturday after training on long grass.

European stock markets hit records as Dow rises for 8th straight day

Wall Street stocks largely shrugged off lackluster US consumer data on Friday, concluding a winning week mostly higher amid increased hopes of an easing in monetary policy.

Girona's Liga runner-up hopes hit by draw at Alaves

Girona's hopes of taking the runners-up spot behind La Liga champions Real Madrid took a hit on Friday when a goal from Alaves's Jon Guridi in the ninth minute of added time restricted them to a 2-2 draw.

Brest draw opens door for Lille in Champions League race

Brest stumbled to a 1-1 home draw against managerless Reims in Ligue 1 on Friday, giving Lille the chance to leapfrog them this weekend in the race for Champions League qualification.

Bath edge closer to Premiership play-offs as Russell returns

Bath moved nearer to a place in the English Premiership rugby play-offs with a 28-17 win away to basement club Newcastle on Friday.

Powerful solar storm pummels Earth, threatening disruption

A huge solar storm begun pummeling Earth on Friday, bringing possible disruptions to satellites and power grids -- and stunning auroras -- as it intensifies.

Rovanpera leads Portugal Rally after see-saw day

Kalle Rovanpera edged a see-saw day at the Portugal Rally on Friday to finish just one second ahead of Toyota team-mate Sebastien Ogier in Mortagua, in the centre of the country.

Endrick in Brazil's Copa America squad but no Neymar

Teen phenomenum Endrick was named in Brazil's Copa America squad on Friday by coach Dorival Junior but there was no place for Neymar, who has been sidelined since suffering a serious knee injury on international duty in October.

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