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US says Sudan's RSF committed 'genocide' in Darfur

US says Sudan's RSF committed 'genocide' in Darfur

The United States determined on Tuesday that members of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) had "committed genocide" and imposed sanctions on the paramilitary group's leader.

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UK government urges cricket chiefs to 'deliver on own rules' after Afghanistan boycott calls

UK government urges cricket chiefs to 'deliver on own rules' after Afghanistan boycott calls

The UK government says the International Cricket Council should "deliver on their own rules" relating to women's participation as the England men's team resist calls to boycott their upcoming match against Afghanistan.

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Barca's Olmo absence 'better' for us: Athletic coach Valverde

Barca's Olmo absence 'better' for us: Athletic coach Valverde

Athletic Bilbao coach Ernesto Valverde said Barcelona midfielder Dani Olmo being unavailable to play in Wednesday's Spanish Super Cup semi-final was a boost for his team.

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Jean-Marie Le Pen, architect of French far-right surge, dies at 96

Jean-Marie Le Pen, architect of French far-right surge, dies at 96

Jean-Marie Le Pen, an extreme right-winger who haunted the French political establishment for decades, died on Tuesday aged 96, dividing opinion until the end.

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Spurs boss Postecoglou not in favour of VAR stadium announcements

Spurs boss Postecoglou not in favour of VAR stadium announcements

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou said Tuesday he is "no cheerleader" regarding proposals for VAR decisions being announced inside stadiums -- an initiative being trialled during this week's League Cup semi-finals.

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Meta abruptly ends US fact-checks ahead of Trump term

Meta abruptly ends US fact-checks ahead of Trump term

Social media giant Meta on Tuesday slashed its content moderation policies, including ending its US fact-checking program, in a major shift that conforms with the priorities of incoming president Donald Trump.

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Quake in China's Tibet kills 126 with tremors felt in Nepal, India

Quake in China's Tibet kills 126 with tremors felt in Nepal, India

A devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region killed at least 126 people and damaged thousands of buildings on Tuesday, state media reported, with tremors also felt in neighbouring Nepal's capital Kathmandu and parts of India.

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Trump Jr in Greenland on 'tourist' day trip as father eyes territory

Trump Jr in Greenland on 'tourist' day trip as father eyes territory

Donald Trump Jr made a private visit to Greenland on Tuesday, just weeks after his father restated his interest in the mineral- and oil-rich Danish autonomous territory, which itself wants independence.

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Postecoglou wants trophy for Son as Spurs extend contract

Postecoglou wants trophy for Son as Spurs extend contract

Ange Postecoglou said Tottenham's ambition is to make sure Son Heung-min ends his Spurs career with a trophy after they exercised an option to extend the captain's contract until 2026.

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Loeb limps home as teenager wins Dakar stage

Loeb limps home as teenager wins Dakar stage

Sebastien Loeb struggled to complete Stage 3 of the Dakar Rally on Tuesday after rolling his car near the start, a setback that is likely to cost him his dream of a first title in the event.

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