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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

Timberwolves eliminate Jokic's Nuggets from NBA playoffs

Iran activates air defences as Trump faces congressional deadline

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

PSG closing in on another French title before Bayern second leg

Espanyol must stop rot against Real Madrid as Barca eye 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.

Clashes erupt in Australian town over death of Indigenous girl

An angry crowd clashed with Australian police outside a hospital treating the suspected killer of a five-year-old Indigenous girl in the outback town of Alice Springs.

Iran war redraws sea routes with Africa as the pivot

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz as well as tensions in the Red Sea are reshaping trade routes, with Africa becoming a hub of global container ship traffic, according to logistics and maritime sources.

India's cows offer biogas alternative to Mideast energy crunch

Across much of India, an energy crunch caused by the Iran war has prompted long queues for cooking gas cyclinders. That's not a problem for Gauri Devi.

Afghans celebrate spring in bright red poppy fields

In the middle of a field filled with bright red poppies, Afghans frolic among the spring flowers in a tradition deeply rooted in the country's north.

Finland's 'Flamethrower' and 4 other Eurovision favourites

A vibrating violin behind a fiery curtain, a Greek cruise ship singer and a song about star-crossed planets are among the favourites to win this year's Eurovision Song Contest.

Crude edges up after wild swing, stocks track Wall St rally

Oil prices edged up Friday after the previous day's wild swings, with investors awaiting the next move in the Middle East crisis, while stocks rose in holiday-thinned trade following a tech-led record day on Wall Street.

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