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Firefighting games spark at Gamescom 2025

Firefighting games spark at Gamescom 2025

In a video gaming landscape often dominated by fantasy duels and kinetic gunfights, one different genre is standing out in the Gamescom trade fair in Germany: firefighting.

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'KPop Demon Hunters' craze hits theaters after topping Netflix, music charts

'KPop Demon Hunters' craze hits theaters after topping Netflix, music charts

Netflix's gargantuan hit film "KPop Demon Hunters" has captured the global zeitgeist this summer, smashing streaming and music chart records. Now it is coming for movie theaters.

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Zverev 'on right path' after mental health reset

Zverev 'on right path' after mental health reset

World number three Alexander Zverev says he's "on the right path" heading into the US Open after leaning on friends and professional help to address mental health concerns he revealed at Wimbledon.

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Colombia vows to neutralize guerrilla threat as twin attacks kill 19

Colombia vows to neutralize guerrilla threat as twin attacks kill 19

Colombia on Friday promised to counter the threat from "desperate" armed groups after twin guerrilla attacks killed 19 people and deepened the country's worst security crisis in decades.

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Akie Iwai stretches lead to three strokes at Canadian Women's Open

Akie Iwai stretches lead to three strokes at Canadian Women's Open

Akie Iwai carded a two-under par 69 on Friday to push her lead to three strokes midway through the Canadian Women's Open, where the Japanese rookie is chasing a second straight LPGA title.

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Five killed in New York state tourist bus crash

Five killed in New York state tourist bus crash

Five passengers aboard a tourist bus were killed Friday when their driver got distracted and crashed on a New York state highway, police said.

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Secretariat's Triple Crown jockey Ron Turcotte dies at 84

Secretariat's Triple Crown jockey Ron Turcotte dies at 84

Ron Turcotte, who famously rode Secretariat to the Triple Crown in 1973 to earn an enduring place in horse racing lore, died Friday at the age of 84.

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Trump, Intel announce deal giving US a 10% stake in chipmaker

Trump, Intel announce deal giving US a 10% stake in chipmaker

Chipmaker Intel has agreed to give the US government a 10-percent stake in its business, the company and President Donald Trump announced Friday.

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Djokovic narrows focus in pursuit of 25th Grand Slam

Djokovic narrows focus in pursuit of 25th Grand Slam

Former tennis world number one Novak Djokovic says the expansion of most ATP Masters 1000 events to 12 days makes them "just way too long for me" as he focuses on his pursuit of a record 25th Grand Slam title.

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England 'just getting started' after Women's Rugby World Cup rout of USA warns Mitchell

England 'just getting started' after Women's Rugby World Cup rout of USA warns Mitchell

England coach John Mitchell insisted his tournament favourites had only "just got started" after launching the Women's Rugby World Cup with a 69-7 hammering of the United States on Friday.

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