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S.Korea appeals to US to free workers

S.Korea appeals to US to free workers

South Korea's top diplomat made a direct appeal Wednesday to the United States to release hundreds of workers detained in an immigration raid that stunned the close US ally, as a plane dispatched by Seoul was delayed.

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Rested Pogacar warms up for world championships in Canada

Rested Pogacar warms up for world championships in Canada

Tadej Pogacar says a 47-day break since his latest Tour de France triumph has left him rested and ready to launch his build up to the world championships with two races in Canada.

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Right-wing Trump ally Charlie Kirk shot dead at US university

Right-wing Trump ally Charlie Kirk shot dead at US university

Right-wing youth activist and influencer Charlie Kirk, a major ally of President Donald Trump, was shot dead Wednesday in an apparent assassination that sparked fears of more political violence in an increasingly febrile United States.

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South Africa smash 97-5 in rain-marred T20 opener against England

South Africa smash 97-5 in rain-marred T20 opener against England

South Africa struck 97-5 inside eight overs in a rain-marred first T20 against England in Cardiff on Wednesday.

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NASA blocks Chinese citizens from working on space programs

NASA blocks Chinese citizens from working on space programs

NASA has begun barring Chinese nationals with valid visas from joining its programs, underscoring the intensifying space race between the rival powers.

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Postecoglou wants to bring trophies to Nottingham Forest

Postecoglou wants to bring trophies to Nottingham Forest

Ange Postecoglou believes "exciting times" lie ahead of Nottingham Forest as the Australian aims to end the club's 35-year wait to win a major trophy.

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Qatar says Netanyahu must be 'brought to justice' over strikes

Qatar says Netanyahu must be 'brought to justice' over strikes

Qatar's prime minister warned Wednesday that an unprecedented Israeli strike in Doha targeting Hamas killed hope for Gaza hostages, calling for Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu to be "brought to justice".

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Union to vote on deal to end strike at Boeing defense branch

Union to vote on deal to end strike at Boeing defense branch

Labor leaders reached a tentative agreement with Boeing that could resolve a strike in the aviation giant's defense business, the union announced Wednesday.

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British Olympic medallist Proud joins drug-fuelled Enhanced Games

British Olympic medallist Proud joins drug-fuelled Enhanced Games

Swimmer Ben Proud, who won an Olympic silver medal at Paris 2024, has become the first British athlete to join the Enhanced Games, a competition where athletes will be free to use performance-enhancing drugs.

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Israeli strikes on rebel-held Yemen kill 35

Israeli strikes on rebel-held Yemen kill 35

Israeli air strikes on Huthi-held Yemen killed 35 people and wounded more than 130 on Wednesday, the Iran-backed rebels said, days after their prime minister and half the cabinet died in a major attack.

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