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Bayeux Tapestry 'virtually unchanged', UK museum says, after France spots broken threads

Portugal extends talks to privatise national carrier TAP

More than 120 killed in Yemen's worst clashes in years: sources

Brazil great Formiga says 2027 World Cup will 'change players' lives'

Germany hunts climate activist suspected of power grid sabotage

Job growth, but surging diesel prices - Trump's midterms mixed bag

5 EU countries aim to send rejected migrants to 'return hub' by 2027

Top seed Sabalenka powers into US Open fourth round

Argentina to return Nazi-looted painting to Jewish collector's heir

Russia rights group boss fears post-election crackdown

Australian Simmons makes NBA comeback with Kings: reports

WHO says key warehouse destroyed by attack in Ukraine

Two broken threads on Bayeux Tapestry, no major damage: French minister

Hesson says Pakistan players used to 'chaos' after shake-up

'Rescind the doctrine': Indigenous protest as Pope tours Canada

Indigenous women briefly protested as Pope Francis celebrated mass during his visit to Canada on Thursday, demanding that he retract centuries-old Church doctrine that empowered Europeans to colonize non-Christian native lands.

Finau rides momentum to share of PGA Tour lead in Detroit

Tony Finau, fresh off his third US PGA Tour triumph, fired eight birdies in a near-flawless eight-under-par 64 on Thursday to share the Rocket Mortgage Classic lead with Taylor Pendrith.

Birmingham sparkles as Commonwealth Games open to strains of Duran Duran

British pop giants Duran Duran headlined a glitzy Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in Birmingham on Thursday as more than 5,000 athletes braced for battle.

Amazon, Apple beat expectations in gloomy earnings season

Tech giants Amazon and Apple delivered forecast-topping results Thursday, offering some reassurance to an earnings period weighed down by inflation, economic turmoil and war.

Three dead in 'devastating' Kentucky flooding: governor

Flash flooding caused by torrential rains has killed at least three people in eastern Kentucky and left some residents stranded on rooftops and in trees, the governor of the southeastern US state said Thursday.

Rossouw and Shamsi star as South Africa level T20 series against England

Rilee Rossouw's unbeaten 96 laid the foundation for South Africa's commanding 58-run win in the second Twenty20 international against England in Cardiff on Thursday as the Proteas bounced back to level a three-match series at 1-1.

Alcaraz racks up 40th win of 2022

Carlos Alcaraz racked up his 40th win of the year on Thursday when he defeated Norbert Gombos of Slovakia 6-2, 6-3 to begin his Umag title defence in style.

Wall Street stocks rally again, shrugging off weak GDP report

Wall Street stocks rose on Thursday despite data showing the US economy contracted for a second straight quarter, as investors took it as a signal the Federal Reserve may slow interest rate hikes.

Venezuela, Colombia agree to reestablish embassies from August 7

Venezuela and Colombia will reestablish diplomatic relations at an ambassadorial level when leftist president-elect Gustavo Petro takes office in Bogota on August 7, representatives of the South American neighbors said Thursday.

Biden, Xi agree to hold face-to-face summit

President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping agreed to schedule their first in-person summit during a sometimes tense phone call Thursday where Xi warned the United States not to "play with fire" in Taiwan.

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Rossouw and Shami star as South Africa level T20 series against England