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Russell overcomes 'tricky run of form' to revive title bid

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Europe swelters as heatwave moves east, excess deaths rise

They support Argentina at the World Cup, but are not Argentine

Raducanu hopes to feature at Wimbledon despite injury woe

Iran warns ships not to bypass its chosen Hormuz route

Russell holds off Verstappen to win Austrian Grand Prix

Serena blasts drug test rules ahead of Wimbledon return

England captain Stokes to retire from international cricket

Ogier wins Acropolis Rally to close in on Evans

South Africa maintain World Cup semi-final hopes with nervy win over Bangladesh

South Korea president apologises after World Cup group-stage exit

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung condemned the country's premature World Cup exit on Sunday, pointing the finger at "incompetent people" and apologising to the nation.

Japan's Ogura wins maiden MotoGP as Bezzecchi crashes in Assen

Japan's Ai Ogura sped to his maiden MotoGP triumph in the Netherlands on Sunday as pre-race championship leader Marco Bezzecchi crashed at over 200kph and was taken to hospital.

Bergs wins Eastbourne final to clinch first ATP title

Belgium's Zizou Bergs won his first ATP title with a surprise 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 victory against French sixth seed Ugo Humbert in the Eastbourne final on Sunday.

Ravindra and Mitchell strengthen New Zealand's grip on England decider

Rachin Ravindra fell agonisingly short of a century but together with Daryl Mitchell still batted New Zealand into a strong position on the fourth day of the third and deciding Test against England at Trent Bridge on Sunday.

Iran warns challenge to Hormuz routes will spike Middle East tensions

Iran's top diplomat warned Sunday that any attempt to bypass the Strait of Hormuz routes agreed with the United States would "increase tensions" in the Middle East, as the countries traded attacks and accusations of violating a fragile truce.

BIS warns 'pressure points' putting global economy at risk

The Bank for International Settlements warned Sunday of multiple "pressure points" in the global economy, from inflation fuelled by the Middle East war to fears of cooling AI investments, threatening financial stability.

From rubble to music: Gaza's Oud repairman

In a modest makeshift workshop tucked inside the crowded Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, the soft sound of an oud echoes through the ruins of war.

Ntamack aims to bring Toulouse Top 14 win 'energy' to Nations Championship campaign

Toulouse fly-half Romain Ntamack wants his club team-mates to carry their "energy" from lifting a fourth-straight Top 14 on Saturday to this July's Nations Championship campaign with France.

Cycling industry bets on smart bikes to boost sales

At the Eurobike trade fair, hopes are high that smart and AI-enabled bicycles can revive an industry that has been dealing with years of flagging sales.

'High-strung' camels race in Australian outback

Camels with "a bit of fire in them" raced in a remote Australian outback town this weekend at an annual event celebrating the desert beasts first imported in the mid-19th century.

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