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Daryz wins second successive Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

Daryz wins second successive Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe

Daryz became only the ninth horse to win Europe's most prestigious race, the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, for a second time as he triumphed in impressive style at Longchamp racecourse on Sunday.

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Battling Djokovic stuns top seed Zverev at China Open

Battling Djokovic stuns top seed Zverev at China Open

Novak Djokovic rolled back the years to oust Alexander Zverev from the China Open on Sunday, beating the top seed 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 to set up a blockbuster semi-final with Daniil Medvedev.

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England's seven-goal spree sends message to Euro rivals: Kane

England's seven-goal spree sends message to Euro rivals: Kane

Harry Kane said England's 7-0 rout of Croatia in the Nations League served as a statement of intent to their European rivals.

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Spy chief Clayton, the Trump loyalist tech bosses trust on AI

Spy chief Clayton, the Trump loyalist tech bosses trust on AI

Jay Clayton, Donald Trump's pick for AI czar, is the nation's top spy, and a rare figure trusted by both the president and the tech bosses determined to keep the AI boom roaring.

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Trump confirms national intelligence chief as new AI czar

Trump confirms national intelligence chief as new AI czar

US President Donald Trump on Sunday confirmed national intelligence chief Jay Clayton as head of a new White House task force on artificial intelligence, amid increasingly vocal warnings from researchers about the technology's potential dangers.

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Russian strikes hit Kyiv while Germany's Merz visits

Russian strikes hit Kyiv while Germany's Merz visits

Ukraine and Germany have signed a $1.5-billion weapons deal to help fight an upsurge in Russian drone attacks, while fresh strikes and air raid sirens greeted Chancellor Friedrich Merz on a solidarity visit on Sunday.

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UK's Glastonbury festival tickets sell out in 45 minutes

UK's Glastonbury festival tickets sell out in 45 minutes

Tickets for next year's Glastonbury music festival in the UK sold out in 45 minutes on Sunday, organisers said, with thousands rushing for sought-after tickets despite the hefty price tag.

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Up to 500 French schools to be totally or partly closed Monday: minister

Up to 500 French schools to be totally or partly closed Monday: minister

Up to 500 schools across France will be totally or partly closed on Monday due to the protests by teenage pupils that have shaken the country, the education minister said.

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Two dead in Catalonia due to torrential rains: Spanish officials

Two dead in Catalonia due to torrential rains: Spanish officials

Two people have died and one is missing near Barcelona due to torrential rains in the northeastern Spanish province, authorities said on Sunday, warning that the extreme weather was moving north to the neighbouring province of Girona.

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Sydney Roosters edge Knights in tense NRL grand final

Sydney Roosters edge Knights in tense NRL grand final

The Sydney Roosters ended the Newcastle Knights' fairytale run with a thrilling 19-18 victory to clinch Australia's National Rugby League title on Sunday.

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