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Oil steady after wild swing, stocks diverge in thin trading

Lufthansa says searching for Oscar lost after US airport security row

Howe says Saudi backers are fully behind Newcastle

Chinese swimmer Sun Yang reports cyberbullying to police

Solomon Islands leader to face no-confidence vote after appeal court loss

Salah 'deserves big send-off', says Liverpool boss Slot

UK police charge man with stabbing attack on two Jewish Londoners

Solomon Islands leader loses court appeal, must face no confidence vote

Former world skating champion Uno joins pro eSports team

Japan baseball umpire hit by bat still unconscious two weeks on

Nakatani says won't be intimidated in sold-out Inoue title clash

T-Wolves eliminate Nuggets as Knicks demolish Hawks in NBA playoffs

The Minnesota Timberwolves eliminated Nikola Jokic's Denver Nuggets while the New York Knicks put on one of the most dominant displays in NBA playoff history, destroying Atlanta to advance Thursday.

Timberwolves eliminate Jokic's Nuggets from NBA playoffs

The Minnesota Timberwolves knocked Nikola Jokic's Denver Nuggets out of the NBA playoffs with a 110-98 win Thursday to claim their first-round series 4-2.

Iran activates air defences as Trump faces congressional deadline

Tehran's air defences were activated to counter small aircraft and drones late Thursday, as the White House signalled that it will not be reined in by a congressional deadline on the Iran war.

Arsenal seek to ramp up heat on Man City in title race

Arsenal have a chance to crank up the pressure on Manchester City this weekend as they seek to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League.

PSG closing in on another French title before Bayern second leg

Paris Saint-Germain have not been afforded a weekend off this time in between the two legs of their Champions League semi-final against Bayern Munich, but they could instead take a big step towards clinching yet another Ligue 1 title.

Espanyol must stop rot against Real Madrid as Barca eye title

Espanyol have not won a single game in 2026 and if they finally break that run against Real Madrid on Sunday it could hand their city rivals Barcelona the Spanish title.

Leipzig can book return to Champions League as Bundesliga top-four rivals meet

RB Leipzig can achieve their "season goal" of returning to the Champions League as the top-four race in the Bundesliga comes to a head this Saturday.

Injuries add to Bath's challenge for Champions Cup semi in Bordeaux

A match away to title-holders Bordeaux-Begles side is tough enough but Bath also face an injury crisis ahead of their European Champions Cup semi-final that could lead to a senior debut for a teenage playmaker.

Karius getting 'back to the top' with promotion-chasing Schalke

Former Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius thought his career was over after his error-strewn performance cost his side the Champions League final, eight years later he is finding redemption at fallen German giants Schalke.

King Charles arrives in Bermuda after whirlwind US visit

King Charles III arrived in Bermuda on Thursday after wrapping up a marathon US state visit aimed at healing ties between Washington and London strained by the war in Iran.

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