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Dortmund sign Chukwuemeka from Chelsea until 2030

Dortmund sign Chukwuemeka from Chelsea until 2030

Borussia Dortmund's summer Premier League recruitment drive continued on Tuesday with the signing of midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka from Chelsea until 2030.

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Fed Governor Cook says Trump has no authority to fire her

Fed Governor Cook says Trump has no authority to fire her

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook rejected US President Donald Trump's unprecedented bid to oust her on Tuesday, saying he had no legal authority for such an intervention against a member of the independent US central bank.

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EU claims 'sovereign right' to regulate tech after Trump threat

EU claims 'sovereign right' to regulate tech after Trump threat

The European Commission Tuesday asserted the "sovereign right" to regulate the activities of tech giants within the bloc and rejected claims by President Donald Trump that its rules unfairly harm US firms.

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Israeli protesters demand hostage deal as cabinet set to meet

Israeli protesters demand hostage deal as cabinet set to meet

Protesters demanding an end to the Gaza war and the return of hostages to their homes took to the streets in Israel on Tuesday ahead of a security cabinet meeting scheduled for the evening.

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Veterans Perez, Bottas to drive for Cadillac in debut F1 season

Veterans Perez, Bottas to drive for Cadillac in debut F1 season

Former Red Bull driver Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas will drive for Cadillac next season, the new Formula One team announced on Tuesday.

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Living in 'sin'? Ronaldo, Rodriguez highlight Saudi double standard

Living in 'sin'? Ronaldo, Rodriguez highlight Saudi double standard

When Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez announced their engagement this month, two things stood out: the outsized diamond ring, and their unmarried cohabitation in conservative Saudi Arabia.

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Stocks drop on France turmoil, Trump's Fed firing

Stocks drop on France turmoil, Trump's Fed firing

Stock markets fell Tuesday as political turmoil in France hit investors' risk appetite, as did US President Donald Trump's move to fire central bank governor Lisa Cook.

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Miyazaki overcomes 'anxiety' to win on badminton worlds debut

Miyazaki overcomes 'anxiety' to win on badminton worlds debut

Japanese teen sensation Tomoka Miyazaki kickstarted her maiden badminton world championships with a win on Tuesday, but admitted nerves and a "bad habit" almost got the better of her in Paris.

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Sri Lanka's jailed ex-president granted bail

Sri Lanka's jailed ex-president granted bail

Sri Lanka's former president Ranil Wickremesinghe was granted bail on Tuesday, four days after his arrest on the charge of misusing state funds for an overseas visit.

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Jennifer Lawrence to get San Sebastian Festival award

Jennifer Lawrence to get San Sebastian Festival award

Oscar-winning actor and producer Jennifer Lawrence will receive a lifetime achievement award at the San Sebastian Film Festival in Spain next month, organisers said Tuesday.

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