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'Blood Moon' rises as Kenya looks to the stars for tourism

'Blood Moon' rises as Kenya looks to the stars for tourism

Under the Kenyan stars tourists and tribal dancers looked up at the rust red "blood moon" as the east African country launched a new tourism initiative promoting the country's night skies.

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Phillies shortstop Turner, NL batting leader, strains hamstring

Phillies shortstop Turner, NL batting leader, strains hamstring

Philadelphia shortstop Trea Turner, the team's top hitter, made an early exit with a right hamstring strain in the seventh inning of a 5-4 Phillies loss Sunday at Miami.

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Super Spain hit six as Germany get first World Cup qualifying win

Super Spain hit six as Germany get first World Cup qualifying win

Mikel Merino scored a hat-trick as a majestic Spain thumped Turkey 6-0 away in World Cup qualifying on Sunday, while a brilliant Florian Wirtz free-kick helped Germany beat Northern Ireland 3-1 to get their bid up and running.

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Trump booed at US Open after visit delays final

Trump booed at US Open after visit delays final

President Donald Trump's attendance at the US Open men's final on Sunday delayed the start of the match, as hordes of tennis fans struggled to get through tightened security checkpoints.

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Captain Jelonch leads champions Toulouse to winning Top 14 start

Captain Jelonch leads champions Toulouse to winning Top 14 start

Champions Toulouse put on a masterclass to open their French Top 14 defence with a 34-24 victory at Clermont on Sunday with tries from Paul Graou, Guillaume Cramont, Dimitri Delibes and captain Anthony Jelonch.

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Wirtz stunner helps Germany bounce back against Northern Ireland

Wirtz stunner helps Germany bounce back against Northern Ireland

A stunning free-kick from Florian Wirtz helped Germany overcome a sluggish performance to beat Northern Ireland 3-1 in World Cup qualifying in Cologne on Sunday.

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Rodgers wins in Steelers debut while Bucs win on Koo miss

Rodgers wins in Steelers debut while Bucs win on Koo miss

Pittsburgh's Aaron Rodgers threw four touchdown passes in a triumphant return to New York while Cincinnati and Tampa Bay won tight contests on the opening Sunday of the NFL season.

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Merino at the treble as Spain thump Turkey

Merino at the treble as Spain thump Turkey

Mikel Merino struck a hat-trick as Spain hammered Turkey 6-0 on Sunday to take charge of their 2026 World Cup qualifying group.

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Tuchel warns England to beware Serbia threat

Tuchel warns England to beware Serbia threat

Thomas Tuchel has warned his England side to be "ready for everything" in Tuesday's World Cup qualifier away to closest group rivals Serbia.

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Vienna State Opera opens season with free, all-star gala concert

Vienna State Opera opens season with free, all-star gala concert

No dress code, no stiff atmosphere and no entry fees: Thousands flocked to a Viennese park Sunday as the Vienna State Opera opened its 2025-26 season with a star-studded open-air gala concert for the first time.

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