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Mona Lisa scrubbed from Syrian textbooks as critics slam conservative drift

Flavio Bolsonaro: right-wing heir falls from presidential hopeful to exile

Bolsonaro flees Brazil for US after election defeat: AFP

UK budget lifts bank tax to offset surging energy bills

Brazil's Bolsonaros: between power, prison, and exile

Spain high-speed train collision kills 64, injures over 100

Israel president urges against new vote despite inconclusive result

Brazil's Bolsonaro lands in Florida after election defeat: AFP

Eala recovers to move into Tokyo quarter-finals

Russia woos African leaders at Moscow summit

COPs 'bunch of baloney' says Panama as it vies to host nature summit

Local ceasefire in Russia-occupied Ukrainian city holds for second day

Denmark mulls banning turbo chickens

Odegaard urges Arsenal to move on after Fleetwood upset

France eyes return to normal on trains as saboteurs sought

France's national rail operator on Saturday said train travel was gradually returning to normal after multiple sabotage acts paralysed the network hours ahead of the Olympics opening ceremony.

Perez aims to banish the blues and keep his Red Bull seat with a win

Sergio Perez went into Saturday's qualifying at the Belgian Grand Prix fearful that another poor display could see him sacked by Red Bull, but he ended it on the front row of the grid and is now aiming for a career-saving win.

S.Africa to expel 95 Libyans detained at military-style camp

South Africa said Saturday it would deport as soon as possible 95 Libyans arrested at a camp being investigated for running military-style training in violation of regulations.

China bags early Olympic golds as swimming takes centre stage

China grabbed the first two gold medals at the rain-disrupted Paris Olympics on Saturday as Katie Ledecky and Ariarne Titmus prepared for a titanic duel in the pool.

Penalised Verstappen aims to end winless streak from 11th on grid

Red Bull's Max Verstappen will aim to end a three-race winless streak and triumph from 11th on the grid for the first time on Sunday after topping a wet-and-dry qualifying session for the Belgian Grand Prix.

Belgian Evenepoel storms to Olympic Games time trial title

Belgian Remco Evenepoel added the Olympic gold to his world title on Saturday, defying rain and a strong field to win the 32.4km individual time trial in Paris.

LVMH's publicity in Olympics ceremony raises eyebrows

LVMH's high profile and highly visible product placement in the Paris Games opening ceremony surprised marketing experts and raises the possibility it could cause problems for the International Olympic Committee with their long-term sponsors.

'Dream come true' for Olympic debutant, 58, despite loss

Table tennis player Zeng Zhiying said her "dream came true" Saturday after making her Olympic debut aged 58, despite suffering defeat for her adopted Chile.

Penalised Verstappen tops qualifying, Leclerc takes pole

Max Verstappen, facing a 10-place grid penalty for taking a new engine, topped the times for Red Bull ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc in a qualifying session run in mixed wet-and-dry conditions at the Belgian Grand Prix on Saturday.

Australia's Brown defies rain for Olympic time-trial gold

Australia's Grace Brown stormed to her first Olympic gold in the women's individual time trial raced over 32.4km of rain-slicked Paris streets on Saturday.

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