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Tendulkar says 'life has come full circle' with Lord's portrait

Tendulkar says 'life has come full circle' with Lord's portrait

Sachin Tendulkar said "life has truly come full circle" after a portrait of the India cricket great was unveiled at Lord's on Thursday.

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Wall Street stocks stall, London hits record high

Wall Street stocks stall, London hits record high

Wall Street stocks dipped Thursday while London hit a record high as investors remain optimistic overall that governments will reach deals to avoid US tariffs.

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Duplantis unfazed by late world champs in Tokyo

Duplantis unfazed by late world champs in Tokyo

Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis insisted on Thursday he was unfazed by the lateness of the world championships in Tokyo, the September 13-21 event bringing the curtain down on a gruelling season.

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Europe court says S.African athlete's gender eligibility trial wasn't fair

Europe court says S.African athlete's gender eligibility trial wasn't fair

A top European court ruled Thursday that the Swiss judiciary did not give double Olympic champion Caster Semenya a fair trial when she contested a rule forcing her to lower her testosterone levels to be able to compete as a woman.

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Dzeko, 39, returns to Serie A with Fiorentina

Dzeko, 39, returns to Serie A with Fiorentina

Veteran striker Edin Dzeko has returned to Serie A after joining Fiorentina on a free transfer from Fenerbahce, the Italian club announced on Thursday.

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Scrutiny over Texas flood response mounts as death toll tops 120

Scrutiny over Texas flood response mounts as death toll tops 120

Texas authorities faced mounting scrutiny Thursday over the response to flash flooding that has left more than 120 people dead, as details surfaced about reported delays of early alerts that could have saved lives.

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Iran threats in UK 'significantly increased': Intel watchdog

Iran threats in UK 'significantly increased': Intel watchdog

A UK parliamentary committee on Thursday blamed Iran for at least 15 attempts to kill or kidnap British-based individuals since 2022, saying the threat from Iran had "significantly increased".

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Volkswagen halts electric minivan exports to the United States

Volkswagen halts electric minivan exports to the United States

German auto giant Volkswagen said Thursday it had suspended deliveries of its electric minivan ID. Buzz due to a technical issue amid reports the decision was influenced by costly US tariffs on cars.

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EU chief von der Leyen comfortably survives confidence vote

EU chief von der Leyen comfortably survives confidence vote

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday comfortably saw off a no-confidence vote in the European Parliament -- but the rare challenge has exposed frictions between her backers and complaints about her leadership style.

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India's Reddy strikes twice to rock England

India's Reddy strikes twice to rock England

India's Nitish Kumar Reddy upstaged the returning Jasprit Bumrah by taking two wickets in an over to rock England in the third Test at Lord's on Thursday.

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