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Italy to host Davis Cup Final 8 from 2025

Italy to host Davis Cup Final 8 from 2025

Italy will host the Davis Cup Final 8 from 2025 to 2027, the International Tennis Federation announced on Monday.

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Fiorentina's Bove 'alert' in hospital after collapse: club

Fiorentina's Bove 'alert' in hospital after collapse: club

Edoardo Bove is conscious and alert in hospital after his sudden collapse which caused Fiorentina's match with Inter Milan to be called off, the Serie A club said on Monday.

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Zelensky presses Scholz for 'fundamental' support against Russia

Zelensky presses Scholz for 'fundamental' support against Russia

Ukraine needs more weapons and stronger diplomatic backing to reach a "just peace" with Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky argued Monday as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited Kyiv.

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Tens of thousands strike at Volkswagen's Germany plants

Tens of thousands strike at Volkswagen's Germany plants

Tens of thousands of Volkswagen workers went on strike Monday in an escalating industrial dispute, with unions warning that the crisis-hit German auto giant is intent on making mass layoffs and closing factories.

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Rugby players on trial in France over rape charges

Rugby players on trial in France over rape charges

Five rugby players formerly with French side Grenoble went on trial on Monday, accused of raping a student in a hotel in 2017, or failing to prevent the alleged sexual assault.

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Greens, far-right among big losers in Irish vote

Greens, far-right among big losers in Irish vote

With vote-counting resuming Monday in Ireland's closely-fought general election, the Green Party and far-right candidates are among the biggest losers so far.

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Brain stimulation can help injured people walk: study

Brain stimulation can help injured people walk: study

Scientists said Monday that electrically stimulating a particular region in the brain could help people with injured spinal cords walk more easily, with one patient describing how the technique allowed him to conquer his fear of stairs.

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French PM faces ouster as opposition vows no-confidence vote

French PM faces ouster as opposition vows no-confidence vote

France's Michel Barnier faced an abrupt end to his premiership Monday after key opposition parties said they would back a no-confidence motion against his government after only three months in power.

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Stellantis says goodbye to 'performance psychopath' CEO

Stellantis says goodbye to 'performance psychopath' CEO

Carlos Tavares, a self-proclaimed "performance psychopath" who drove auto giant Stellantis with aggressive cost-cutting and high car prices, reached the end of the road as CEO when his strategy hit a dead end.

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Hezbollah claims first attack on Israeli position since truce

Hezbollah claims first attack on Israeli position since truce

Hezbollah on Monday claimed an attack on an Israeli position, its first since a fragile ceasefire in the war in Lebanon took effect last week.

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