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Inside Yemen's front-line city as Houthis battle for control
In rare access to Yemen's conflict zone the BBC travels to the front line with pro-government soldiers.
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Embattled Serbian president resigns, paving way for early elections
Aleksandar Vučić's administration has been dogged by prolonged protests over allegations of corruption.
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Two bodies found after avalanche hits Himalayan climbing group
Rescuers are looking for at least 10 Nepalese people who were preparing to take climbers up the Himlung Himal peak.
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Two mass shootings in South Africa leave 27 dead
The two attacks hours apart come as the country struggles to stop high levels of gang-related armed violence.
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Four killed in helicopter crash near Montreal
The victims of the crash have not yet been identified, Quebec provincial police told the BBC.
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The Guardian · EN · World
At least 27 dead after two mass shootings in South Africa, police say
Seventeen people killed near Johannesburg in suspected ‘illegal goldmining turf war’, as 10 killed in separate incident at barbecue venue near Cape TownTwo separate mass shootings near South Africa’s two biggest cities killed at least 27 people, as the country grapples with one o
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The Guardian · EN · World
‘It’s hard to sell a house when it’s covered in baboon faeces’: Cape Town divided over plan to remove its monkeys
Two troops of chacma baboons are breaking into homes and shops but animal rights activists insist coexistence is the answerCape Town’s city council has said it will “imminently” round up two baboon troops coming into repeated conflict with residents. The animals will be sterilise
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The Guardian · EN · World
Rebel offensive against Ethiopian army stokes fears of return to civil war
Fighting escalates after Tigrayan rebels form new coalition aimed at overthrowing Abiy Ahmed governmentThere are growing fears of a return to civil war in Ethiopia after an offensive by fighters from Tigray into the neighbouring states of Afar and Amhara and the formation of a ne
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The Guardian · EN · World
Indian billionaire’s payments firm plots biggest London flotation in years
Sunil Bharti Mittal’s Airtel Money targets $9bn IPO in boost for ailing UK stock marketNils Pratley: Does this mark the end of London’s listing drought? Not yetA payments business that operates across Africa and is ultimately controlled by an Indian billionaire has announced its
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The Guardian · EN · World
Top South African police officer charged with raping woman, 18, and grooming 16-year-old girl
Arrest of Shadrack Sibiya comes as country reels from cases of femicide and alleged police corruption and criminalityOne of South Africa’s most senior police officers has been charged with raping an 18-year-old woman and grooming a 16-year-old girl, as the country’s police face a
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Google News Nigeria · EN · Nigeria
Vacation: Tinubu Hale And Hearty, To Return To Nigeria This Week — Onanuga - Channels Television
Vacation: Tinubu Hale And Hearty, To Return To Nigeria This Week — Onanuga Channels TelevisionSources: Tinubu moves return trip after last-minute change in plans thecable.ngTinubu’s absence: Nigerians deserve openness, not secrecy – ADC vanguardng
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Google News Nigeria · EN · Nigeria
Nigeria to redesign tourism sector through AI, says Musawa - thenationonlineng.net
Nigeria to redesign tourism sector through AI, says Musawa thenationonlineng.netKaduna Poly Assures Tourism Graduates Of Brighter Future News Agency of NigeriaCOMMENTARY ON WORLD TOURISM DAY: ANAMBRA’S TOURISM POTENTIAL CAN DRIVE JOBS, INVESTMENT AND CULTURA
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Google News Nigeria · EN · Nigeria
DHQ: Military Rescued 60 Kidnapped Victims, Arrested 44 Suspects During Operations Nationwide - THISDAYLIVE
DHQ: Military Rescued 60 Kidnapped Victims, Arrested 44 Suspects During Operations Nationwide THISDAYLIVETroops Kill Terrorist, Rescue Six Kidnap Victims in Sokoto, Zamfara Channels TelevisionSoldiers kill terrorist, rescue six family members in Sokoto, Zamf
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Google News Nigeria · EN · Nigeria
Accountant-General’s team wins 2026 Kogi civil service week novelty match - Realnews Magazine
Accountant-General’s team wins 2026 Kogi civil service week novelty match Realnews Magazine2026 Civil Service Week: Kogi Workers Hold Thanksgiving Service Kogi State GovernmentKogi Will Move Forward, Says Christian Fellowship Chaplain Kogi State G
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Google News Nigeria · EN · Nigeria
Oyedepo at 72: Iyovwaye Calls for ‘Rebirth’ of Delta - The Guardian Nigeria News
Oyedepo at 72: Iyovwaye Calls for ‘Rebirth’ of Delta The Guardian Nigeria News‘Prominent voice on education, leadership’ — Tinubu celebrates Oyedepo at 72 thecable.ngAtiku, Saraki celebrate Bishop Oyedepo at 72 punchng.comApostle Peter Oboh celebr
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BBC 中文 · ZH · China
特習峰會成果盤點：關稅休戰、AI對話、未提台灣、暗指日本
BBC中文梳理兩國展現了什麼成果，以及外界如何解讀二人的舉措。
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BBC 中文 · ZH · China
中美峰會後 伊朗提出七天達成協議 被特朗普拒絕
「我拒絕他們的協議，」特朗普週六表示，並補充美國已對該海峽擁有「完全控制權」，「大量石油」經此通行，導致全球油價大幅上漲，消費者燃料成本急升。
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BBC 中文 · ZH · China
中國年輕人的「學術偶像」項飆：他讀懂了一代人的焦慮
中國的經濟和科技發展迅猛，但也有很多令Z世代擔憂的事情。
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BBC 中文 · ZH · China
TikTok與阿拉巴馬州和解：支付一億美元，限兒童使用時長、禁用美妝濾鏡
阿拉巴馬州原計劃就TikTok涉嫌故意讓年輕用戶上癮一事對其提起訴訟。
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BBC 中文 · ZH · China
裸甲風潮為何跟「白人至上」發生關聯？
裸甲——或者看起來像裸甲的指甲——正成為越來越流行的趨勢。但這真的像看起來那麼無害嗎？
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The ‘new Byron Bay’ favoured by Pauline Hanson and her most powerful aide - The Age
The ‘new Byron Bay’ favoured by Pauline Hanson and her most powerful aide The AgeSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
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Even the big banks weren’t expecting this - News.com.au
Even the big banks weren’t expecting this News.com.auPlans for my suburb are a microcosm of what’s wrong with Australia’s housing. And it will get worse | Julianne Schultz The GuardianUnions, red tape, tax chaos: Why Queensland can’t build its way out &
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Man killed after being hit by car, woman in custody - The Courier Mail
Man killed after being hit by car, woman in custody The Courier MailSee more headlines and perspectives on Google News
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Men accused of planning terrorist attack near RAF base used to strike Iran - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Men accused of planning terrorist attack near RAF base used to strike Iran ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting CorporationHero farmer foils huge UK terror plot News.com.auSuspected Iran link to UK RAF base terror plot canberratimes.com.
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Google News Australia · EN · Australia
‘Cash grab’: One Nation demands up to $630,000 from Victorian election candidates - The Guardian
‘Cash grab’: One Nation demands up to $630,000 from Victorian election candidates The Guardian'Insidious money grab': Aspiring candidates slam One Nation processes ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting CorporationVIDEO: Behind the Orange Wave &
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BBC Arabic · AR · Arab World
جماعة أنصار الله تقول إن غارة سعودية قتلت وأصابت العشرات، والحكومة المعترف بها تعلن مقتل خبراء إيرانيين
قُتل 7 أشخاص وأصيب 40 آخرون في "غارة جوية سعودية" على سوق وسط مدينة تعز اليمنية، وفق وسائل إعلام تابعة للحوثيين، وسط تصاعد القتال بين الجماعة والقوات الحكومية.
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BBC Arabic · AR · Arab World
ماذا نعرف عن تحقيق مكافحة الإرهاب المرتبط بقاعدة فيرفورد الجوية البريطانية؟
أُلقي القبض على خمسة رجال، فيما تقود شرطة مكافحة الإرهاب تحقيقاً في حادث كبير قرب القاعدة الجوية.
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BBC Arabic · AR · Arab World
الحرس الثوري "يستولي على غواصة أمريكية"، وطهران تتوقع هجوماً جديداً من واشنطن
رغم إعلان ترامب عن رفض المقترح الإيراني الأخير لإنهاء الحرب، ينتظر الإيرانيون رداً رسمياً على المقترح عبر الوسطاء، فيما تترقب الجبهات الأخرى في المنظقة مخرجاً لوقف إطلاق النار أيضاً.
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BBC Arabic · AR · Arab World
هل يمكنك تناول الأطعمة فائقة المعالجة مع الحفاظ على صحتك؟
قائمة طعامنا حافلة بالمأكولات فائقة المعالجة، فهل يمكن أن يؤدي ذلك إلى أضرار بالغة بصحتنا؟
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BBC Arabic · AR · Arab World
"سخروا مني لأن والدي باكستاني"، لاعب العراق زيدان إقبال يوجه رسالة لجماهير الكويت
أكدت عدة تغريدات أن جميع ما حصل يندرج تحت ما يطلق عليه "المنافسة كروية شرسة في الملعب وقد تمتد لخارجه"، مؤكدة في ذات الوقت رفضها للشتائم على اللاعبين وعائلاتهم بشكل خاص وإدخال حياتهم الشخصية في اللعبة.
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CNN · EN · Headlines
Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts
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CNN · EN · Headlines
Haberman reveals why Trump attacked judge and his family in speech
CNN political contributor Maggie Haberman explains the reasoning behind Donald Trump's attacks on the judge and his family during a speech at his Mar-a-Lago resort after he was arraigned on felony charges.
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What to know about the Trump indictment on the eve of his court appearance
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READ: Trump indictment related to hush money payment
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Russian authorities detain suspect over St. Petersburg cafe blast
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NPR · EN · Headlines
Scientists discover two new species of sea spiders along Canadian coastline
So far, scientists have identified more than 1,300 species of sea spiders.
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NPR · EN · Headlines
South Africa reels from spate of mass shootings that killed 38 people in a week
On Saturday night, there were separate mass shootings near South Africa's two largest cities.
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NPR · EN · Headlines
Trump wants to remove a question about race in the census. We look back at the history
The Trump administration wants to stop asking about race and ethnicity on the next U.S. census. Since 1790, the topic has been used to exclude people of color, and, more recently, for inclusion.
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NPR · EN · Headlines
As Congress debates college sports, athletes-turned-senators have a seat at the table
The Protect College Sports Act is on the brink of passing in the Senate, where a handful of former college athletes who are now senators on both sides of the aisle have an extra say in the debate.
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NPR · EN · Headlines
Ohio governor's race: Ramaswamy and Acton clash in rare Democratic pickup opportunity
The Ohio governor's race pits former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy against Democrat Amy Acton, a former state health advisor. Democrats see a chance to win a state that usually votes Republican.
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BBC · EN · Business
Healey to promise 'new age of industrialisation' for UK in conference speech
The chancellor will unveil policies aimed at boosting British shipbuilding in his speech to Labour's annual conference on Monday.
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You need £17,000 for a first home - here's how to do it
Here are four ways you can put money aside to save enough for a deposit on your first home.
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Andy Burnham refuses to back third runway at Heathrow
Andy Burnham said he would wait for the results of a consultation on a scheme estimated to cost £33bn
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BBC · EN · Business
Faisal Islam: The two big decisions the chancellor must make
He must consider the longevity of Iran war economic pressures and how to sustain modest optimism, writes the BBC's Faisal Islam.
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BBC · EN · Business
OpenAI bots meddled with multiple US government agency sites
OpenAI said its bots accessed public data from a range of institutions during test exercises.
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The Guardian · EN · Business
Burnham dodges questions on Heathrow third runway as project faces four-year delay
Airport chiefs say 2035 operations deadline unachievable as critics say new delay makes case for project ‘even more dubious’Plans for a third runway at Heathrow are once again up in the air after the prime minister refused to say whether he backs the “contested” project which is
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The Guardian · EN · Business
London’s investment bankers and lawyers make more than £1bn in takeover frenzy
Bumper fees paid in the year’s mergers and acquisitions spark anger over high City pay during cost of living crisisLondon’s investment bankers and lawyers have made more than £1bn from a frenzy of takeover deals this year, sparking anger over high City pay during the cost of livi
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The Guardian · EN · Business
Lime bike profits double as rider numbers surge in England
US-owned firm says average monthly users at UK arm surged to nearly 700,000 with sales up by a thirdLove them or hate them, Lime ebikes are an increasingly common sight on England’s roads with new figures showing annual profits more than doubling thanks to a surge in riders.Lime’
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The Guardian · EN · Business
Burnham’s plan for a radical reset collides with economic reality | Heather Stewart
Surging energy bills, higher borrowing costs and rising inflation have left the PM and his chancellor in a fiscal bindAs Labour heads to Liverpool this week, Andy Burnham has promised to deliver “stability” in the public finances; but the economic backdrop is anything but stable.
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The Guardian · EN · Business
Most of UK’s essential food supply grown in drought-risk areas, report warns
Keys crops such as cereals, potatoes, sugar and oils grown in areas with moderate to very high riskThe vast majority of the UK’s essential foods, including cereals, potatoes, sugar and oil, are grown in areas of England rated as having a moderate to very high risk of drought.A ve
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BBC · EN · Tech
Inside iconic horror game Silent Hill's Scottish makeover
One of gaming's biggest horror franchises has come to the UK. Can it live up to the original?
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BBC · EN · Tech
Special agents' blood and urine test results stolen in FBI hack
Experts say the hack could leave agents vulnerable to scams, blackmail and targeted attacks.
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BBC · EN · Tech
US backs Elon Musk's bid to overturn €120m EU fine against X
The EU had said X "deceives users" by selling blue ticks without "meaningfully verifying" accounts.
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BBC · EN · Tech
X-planes: Are they needed in the new era of drones?
Where do America's X-plane projects fit in an era of cheap drones?
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BBC · EN · Science
One dead as nor'easter storm pummels New York and New Jersey
Tens of millions of people from Maine to Virginia found themselves in the path of the powerful weather system.
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BBC · EN · Science
Father and son crowned Sheep Dog World Trial champions
David and Jack Howells say they "never in million years" thought they would win the double.
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BBC · EN · Science
Your pictures of the Harvest Moon shimmering across the UK sky
The full Moon put on a stunning display over the skies of UK on Saturday night and here are some of your photographs.
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Bangkok roads submerged as flood disaster declared
Authorities said the heavy rains have subsided but the flooding is not yet over.
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BBC · EN · Science
The young women guiding tourists through India's night sky
Astronomy tourism is giving young women in Hanle income, confidence and a new role in their community.
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BBC · EN · Sports
Republic of Ireland 'raised awareness worldwide' in Israel game
Republic of Ireland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson says his players "raised awareness worldwide" after they chose not to engage in pre-match formalities with Israel.
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BBC · EN · Sports
England win series as Banton delivers on potential
Tom Banton delivers on all of his potential by crashing a brilliant first international century as England wrapped up their summer with an ODI series win over Sri Lanka.
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BBC · EN · Sports
McNulty first US world road race winner in 33 years
Brandon McNulty becomes the first American winner of the men's road race world title in 33 years with a stunning victory in Montreal.
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BBC · EN · Sports
Chelsea restore resilience - are they title contenders again?
Doubt crept in at Chelsea last season when they lost their Women's Super League crown - but early signs in this campaign suggest they have regained their spark for another challenge.
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BBC · EN · Sports
Bellamy 'hurting' as Denmark outclass Wales
Craig Bellamy says he is "hurting" on the back of Wales' 2-0 Nations League A defeat away to Denmark, but feels his side will continue to improve.
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ESPN · EN · Sports
U.S. rallies to win 11th straight Presidents Cup
The Americans won for the 11th straight time Sunday with key rallies on the back nine by two-time major champion Collin Morikawa and 21-year-old rookie Jackson Koivun.
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ESPN · EN · Sports
Bucs QB Mayfield has dislocated thumb, will undergo MRI
Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield suffered a dislocated right thumb in the fourth quarter of Sunday's 23-16 loss to the Vikings, coach Todd Bowles said.
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ESPN · EN · Sports
Ducks QB Moore sustains concussion from hit while sliding
Oregon quarterback Dante Moore sustained a concussion after being hit while sliding during the second quarter of Saturday's 41-27 win over USC, head coach Dan Lanning announced Sunday.
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ESPN · EN · Sports
S. Carolina star Stewart suspended after punching Bama player
South Carolina star edge rusher Dylan Stewart has been suspended indefinitely after he threw a punch at an Alabama player during Saturday's loss.
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ESPN · EN · Sports
Fins on RB Achane's knee injury: 'Doesn't sound very optimistic'
Dolphins running back De'Von Achane suffered a knee injury against the Chiefs and was ruled out.
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BBC Football · EN · Football
Why Premier League faces uncertainty and chaos after Man City ruling
It has taken more than two years, but a judgement finally appears to have been made on the 115 charges levelled against Manchester City. Here's what it means.
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BBC Football · EN · Football
Fernandes, Gakpo & Dorgu join international break's injury list
Bruno Fernandes, Cody Gakpo and Patrick Dorgu all join the international break's high-profile injury list after suffering issues that have curtailed their involvement in Nations League matches.
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ESPN Soccer · EN · Football
Follow live: Lionel Messi finds back of net to even score between Inter Miami and Columbus Crew
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Ireland skip handshakes, bow heads before win over Israel
The Republic of Ireland wore black armbands and skipped the typical prematch handshakes before securing a 3-0 victory over Israel in their contentious UEFA Nations League match Sunday.
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ESPN Soccer · EN · Football
Haaland scores but Ronaldo-less Portugal top Norway
Erling Haaland's record-extending 22nd UEFA Nations League goal wasn't enough to prevent Norway from going down to a 2-1 home loss to a Portugal side missing its star man, Cristiano Ronaldo.
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ESPN Soccer · EN · Football
Greece stun Germany as Klopp remains winless
Jürgen Klopp's homecoming fell flat as his first home match in charge of Germany ended with a surprise 1-0 defeat by Greece in Augsburg.
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'Not my concern': Ex-City boss Mancini brushes off guilty reports
Roberto Mancini brushed off reports that his former club Manchester City have been found guilty by the Premier League of financial breaches allegedly committed during his time in charge of the club.
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BBC · EN · Health
'Broken social care will in the end break the NHS,' says Burnham
Andy Burnham said the proposed care service would be laid out in detail and put on the ballot at the next general election.
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BBC · EN · Health
Ten NHS staff removed over Noah Woods data breach
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust says it has launched an "urgent" investigation.
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BBC · EN · Health
NHS to suspend staff suspected of snooping on patient records
There have been too many cases of staff abusing patient trust, and enough is enough, the head of the NHS in England says.
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BBC · EN · Health
Treadmills to deadlifts: Why Gen Z are swapping cardio for strength training
Gyms are booming, solitary cardio is out - how workouts are changing.
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From weeks to hours - the rapid new test transforming brain tumour diagnosis
The test means patients can start treatment sooner and are spared weeks of uncertainty.
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