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O'Connor climbs to 'brutal' Alpine stage win as Pogacar tightens grip on Tour

O'Connor climbs to 'brutal' Alpine stage win as Pogacar tightens grip on Tour

Ben O'Connor won stage 18 of the Tour de France with a world-class climb over three Alpine mountains on Thursday as defending champion Tadej Pogacar tightened his grip on the yellow jersey.

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Top court takes aim at fossil fuels in sweeping ruling

Top court takes aim at fossil fuels in sweeping ruling

An historic climate ruling by the world's highest court could make it legally riskier for fossil fuel companies to do business and embolden lawsuits against oil and gas expansion, experts say.

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French anger over toxic chemical piles pressure on Macron

French anger over toxic chemical piles pressure on Macron

A student-initiated petition against a toxic chemical deadly to bees has sparked a grass-roots movement in France that commentators say might be a sign of people's growing frustration with political elites.

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Cardoso hoping to make history as first US player at Atletico

Cardoso hoping to make history as first US player at Atletico

New Atletico Madrid signing Johnny Cardoso said Thursday he wants to "make history" as the first player from the United States at the club.

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First half net profit plunges 22% at French luxury group LVMH

First half net profit plunges 22% at French luxury group LVMH

French luxury group LVMH saw net profit plummet 22 percent in the first half of 2025, the company announced Thursday, blaming the plunge on an "unsettled economic and geopolitical" backdrop.

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Pro wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dead at 71

Pro wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dead at 71

Hulk Hogan, the iconic face of professional wrestling in the 1980s who parlayed his prowess in the ring into an acting career, has died at the age of 71, US media reported Thursday.

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O'Connor climbs to 'brutal' Alpine stage win as Pogacar extends Tour lead

O'Connor climbs to 'brutal' Alpine stage win as Pogacar extends Tour lead

Ben O'Connor won stage 18 of the Tour de France with a world-class climb over three Alpine mountains on Thursday as defending champion Tadej Pogacar extended his race lead.

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Arsenal sign Valencia defender Mosquera

Arsenal sign Valencia defender Mosquera

Arsenal on Thursday announced the signing of Valencia defender Cristhian Mosquera, taking their spending during the summer transfer window close to £140 million ($189 million).

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Hamilton takes matters into his own hands to 'gee up' Ferrari

Hamilton takes matters into his own hands to 'gee up' Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton revealed on Thursday he had prepared his own reports to present to Ferrari's senior management during a series of recent meetings in a bid to power the team to a first world title since 2008.

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Mirza, Farhan star in Pakistan win but Bangladesh take T20 series

Mirza, Farhan star in Pakistan win but Bangladesh take T20 series

Paceman Salman Mirza grabbed three wickets and opener Sahibzada Farhan struck an aggressive fifty in Pakistan's consolation 74-run win in the third T20 on Thursday as Bangladesh took the series 2-1.

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