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Watch VideoEnd of an era for Indian cricket : Virat Kohli retires from Test cricket

Virat Kohli announces his retirement from Test cricket, marking the end of an era with 9,230 runs, 30 centuries, and a legacy as India's most successful Test captain.

Sport Cricket
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Rapper Tory Lanez attacked in US prison: Everything we know so far

US rapper Tory Lanez, imprisoned for shooting Megan Thee Stallion was stabbed in jail.

Entertainment Celebrity News
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Porch pooper: Security cameras catch Amazon driver delivering more than just packages to US customers

Security camera footage captured the courier, wearing an Amazon vest, climbing the steps of a home in Los Angeles with a parcel in hand.

News World
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Remainder of IPL to be held between May 17-June 3 after ceasefire

The remainder of the Indian Premier League will be played across six venues, the country's cricket board said.

Sport Cricket
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Carlo Ancelotti to take over as Brazil coach

Carlo Ancelotti, the highly successful coach of Real Madrid, is set to leave the club at the end of the season to take charge of the Brazil national team, marking a historic moment as he becomes the first foreign coach for Brazil.

Sport Soccer
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White South Africans resettled in US did not face 'persecution': foreign ministry

It came hours after a first group of 49 white South Africans flew out of Johannesburg following US President Donald Trump's offer to grant refugee status to white Afrikaners.

Business Report Economy
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Struggling Nissan to cut 10,000 more jobs

Nissan is now aiming to reduce its total workforce by approximately 15 percent.

Business Report Companies
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Indians buy 14 million air conditioners a year, and need many more

Ironically, the refrigerants inside AC units and the coal-generated electricity that powers them only exacerbate global warming.

Business Report International
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Trump hails Air Force One 'gift' after Qatari luxury jet reports

Donald Trump plans to accept a luxury Boeing jet from the Qatari royal family for use as Air Force One

News World
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India reopens 32 airports after ceasefire with Pakistan

India reopened 32 airports on Monday following a weekend ceasefire that ended the worst fighting with neighbouring Pakistan since 1999.

News World
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Watch VideoEvangelos Marinakis explains Nuno Espirito Santo clash following Nottingham Forest draw

Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis on-field talk with manager Nuno Espirito Santo was about a medical staff error during their Premier League match against Leicester City.

Sport Soccer
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US, China agree to slash tariffs in trade war de-escalation

In a significant move to ease trade tensions, the US and China have agreed to reduce tariffs, potentially stabilising global markets and paving the way for future negotiations.

Business
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Italian Prime Minister pays tribute to Zeitz MOCAA’s Koyo Kouoh

Cameroonian curator Koyo Kouoh, a trailblazer in contemporary African art and the first African woman to lead the Venice Biennale, died on Saturday, leaving a profound legacy at the Zeitz MOCAA in Cape Town.

Cape Times News
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Watch VideoBarcelona edge Real Madrid in thriller to move to brink of La Liga title

Barcelona triumphed 4-3 over Real Madrid in a thrilling Clasico comeback, moving closer to securing the La Liga title.

Sport Soccer
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Watch VideoIPL set to resume as discussions restart after ceasefire: reports

The IPL is poised to resume as the BCCI monitors the situation following the India-Pakistan ceasefire, with officials set to meet and decide on the tournament's future.

Sport Cricket
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Leo XIV to address faithful with St Peter's prayer

Pope Leo XIV, the first US pope, prepares to lead the Regina Coeli prayer from St Peter's Basilica, drawing thousands eager to witness his humble approach to leadership and faith.

News World
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Watch VideoMan City stumble against Southampton while Brentford and Brighton secure victories

Manchester City stumbled against Southampton in a goalless draw, while Brentford and Brighton boosted European aspirations with key Premier League victories.

Sport Soccer
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Watch VideoMarc Marquez triumphs over brother Alex in thrilling MotoGP sprint in France

Marc Marquez secures his sixth consecutive MotoGP sprint win of 2025 in France, edging out brother Alex to seize the championship lead.

Motoring Motorsport
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How AI is transforming mental health care: insights from US researchers

Discover how Dartmouth College's Therabot is pioneering AI-driven psychotherapy, aiming to fill the gap in mental health care and challenge the rise of dubious mental health apps.

Saturday Star
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Leo XIV says Church must fight 'lack of faith' in first mass as pope

In his first homily as pope, Leo XIV calls on the Catholic Church to urgently restore faith among millions, marking a historic moment as the first American pope.

News World
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Watch VideoRuben Amorim admits Manchester United 'problems' despite reaching Europa League final

Despite a commanding 7-1 aggregate victory over Athletic Bilbao, Manchester United's Ruben Amorim candidly admits the team faces significant challenges ahead of the Europa League final.

Sport Soccer
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Watch VideoMikel Arteta wants Arsenal to use Liverpool guard of honour as title fuel

Mikel Arteta challenges Arsenal to transform the disappointment of giving Liverpool a guard of honour into a fierce drive for the Premier League title next season, as the Gunners face another trophyless campaign.

Sport Soccer
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Watch VideoPep Guardiola tells Manchester City stars to question their hunger after troubled season

Will Pep Guardiola's call for Manchester City players to reflect on their hunger be the turning point in their season?

Sport Soccer
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Chicken wings, trucks: the surprising Saudi obsession with America

While many American companies have been in Saudi Arabia for decades, its Vision 2030 agenda -- the oil-dependent country's giant economic diversification plan -- has opened it up and paved the way for further investment.

Business Report International
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Japan's Panasonic targets 10,000 job cuts worldwide

The cuts, which represent around four percent of the group's workforce of nearly 230,000, will be implemented mainly in the current financial year to March, it said.

Business Report International
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