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Afghanistan dominate Hong Kong in Asia Cup 2025 cricket opener
Afghanistan begin their Asia Cup campaign with a thrashing of tournament minnows Hong Kong in Abu Dhabi.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,294
Here are the key events on day 1,294 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Ronaldo scores as Portugal defeat Hungary in UEFA World Cup qualifier
Led by Erling Haaland, Norway thrash Moldova 11-1 in the qualifier, while Portugal hold off Hungary to win 3-2.
Trump ‘not thrilled’ over Israeli attack in Qatar
US President Donald Trump said he’s “not thrilled” about Israel’s deadly attack on Hamas in Qatar that targeted a reside
Bolivia upset Brazil to clinch FIFA World Cup 2026 playoff spot
Bolivia pulled off one of the biggest shocks of the South American qualifiers to reach the World Cup playoff round.
US firms in China most pessimistic since 1999, survey says
Just 41 percent of US firms optimistic about the five-year business outlook in China, chamber of commerce says.
Australia to spend $1.1bn on underwater ‘Ghost Shark’ attack drones
Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles says large underwater attack drones have 'very long range' of operations.
Poland downs drones during airspace intrusion as Russia attacks Ukraine
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk says military defences deployed after 'multiple violations of Polish airspace'.
Trump says signature on birthday note to Jeffrey Epstein is not his
US president's denial comes after White House said it would support a forensic analysis of the signature.
LIVE: Israel’s deadly attack on Hamas in Qatar draws global condemnation
Israel's attack that killed 6 in Doha draws criticism from across the world as Israeli troops continue to bombard Gaza.