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Sun, 11 Sep 2022 08:19:58 GMT
'We saw tens of thousands of people here yesterday'
2022-09-11 10:03 'We saw tens of thousands of people here yesterday'

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 08:10:13 GMT
Australia's Smith hits century but Finch out cheaply in farewell
Australia have already claimed the three-match Chappell-Hadlee series after winning the opening game by two wickets before a 113-run thrashing of the Black Caps in the second. New Zealand captain Kane Williamson won the toss and sent Australia in a...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 08:08:17 GMT
Flawless Higa's closing 65 propels him to Asian Tour win
Higa's 20-under 264 total gave him a two-stroke victory over third-round leader Tirawat Kaewsiribandit of Thailand, whose one-over 72 dropped him into a three-way tie for second with Cho Min-gyu of South Korea and Canada's Yonggu Shin on 18-under. ...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 08:02:16 GMT
Live: Queen's funeral cortege begins journey from Balmoral Castle to Edinburgh
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II embarks on her journey on Sunday with thousands of her mourning subjects expected to line the route from her Scottish retreat at Balmoral where she died. Read FRANCE 24’s live coverage of the day’s events. All times...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 08:00:16 GMT
'It came from the gut': New mother Jennifer Lawrence returns with 'Causeway'
The Oscar-winning "Silver Linings Playbook" star, 32, whose fame had rocketed ever since the wildly popular "The Hunger Games" movies, had been a near-ubiquitous presence with a prolific run of movies, before announcing a pause because "everybody ha...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 07:29:23 GMT
Live: Last reactor at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant set for 'cold shutdown' to ensure safety
The last reactor at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant has been shut down and will be transferred to a "cold state", Ukraine’s atomic power operator said on Sunday, adding that this was the "safest state" for the reactor. On the front lines,...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 06:46:30 GMT
Spielberg confronts his childhood as 'Fabelmans' premieres in Toronto
Considered one of Hollywood's greatest living directors, with classics from "Jaws" to "E.T.", Spielberg told a rapturous audience how he had long wanted to make such a deeply personal movie, but had eventually been motivated by the "fear" of the pan...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 06:29:52 GMT
Swedes head to polls in tight election race marked by crime
Swedes vote Sunday in legislative elections that will either pave the way for an unprecedented right-wing government supported by the far-right or a third straight mandate for the ruling Social Democrats.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 05:54:50 GMT
Ukraine's Kharkiv counteroffensive: 'Most significant victory in this war after the battle for Kyiv'
Ukraine's army recaptured around "2,000 kilometres of territory" in September, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Saturday, adding that the Russian army was doing the right thing in fleeing the counteroffensive. As Russia's war on Ukraine reache...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 05:47:02 GMT
Sweden heads to polls as ruling Social Democrats face challenge from far right
Swedes vote Sunday in legislative elections that will either pave the way for an unprecedented right-wing government supported by the far right or a third straight mandate for the ruling Social Democrats.   

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 05:30:26 GMT
Ethereum blockchain set for 'monumental' overhaul
Developers have spent years working on a more energy-efficient version of the ethereum blockchain, a digital ledger that underpins a multibillion dollar ecosystem of cryptocurrencies, digital tokens (NFTs), games and apps. Ethereum -- the second mo...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 05:22:26 GMT
Gas rationing risk means French yoghurt factory faces sour future
Like many countries, France plans to shut off businesses first if there is not enough gas or electricity, with European nations facing the prospect of energy shortages this winter following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. But energy cuts, or even man...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 05:17:20 GMT
No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek fends off Ons Jabeur to win US Open title
Good as she’s been this year, Iga Swiatek came to the US Open unsure of what to expect.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 05:02:15 GMT
Appeal to start in French court over Charlie Hebdo attack
Twelve people were killed at the magazine's Paris office by brothers Said and Cherif Kouachi, who said they were acting on behalf of Al-Qaeda to avenge Charlie Hebdo's decision to publish cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed. The killings signalled the...



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