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Boeing Starliner return to Earth set for June 26

Boeing Starliner return to Earth set for June 26

NASA and Boeing are targeting a June 26 return to Earth of the Boeing Starliner from the International Space Station, officials said Tuesday.

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Putin hails N. Korea's support for Ukraine war as lands in Pyongyang

Putin hails N. Korea's support for Ukraine war as lands in Pyongyang

Russian President Vladimir Putin landed in North Korea on Wednesday, the Kremlin said, kicking off a visit set to boost defence ties between the two nuclear-armed countries as Moscow pursues its war in Ukraine.

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Rejuvenated Xhaka threatens another early exit for Scotland

Rejuvenated Xhaka threatens another early exit for Scotland

Scotland's Euro 2024 dreams quickly turned into a nightmare in a humiliation by Germany to open the tournament and they have little time to lick their wounds if they are to avoid a familiar early exit from a major tournament.

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Robertson urges Scotland to play without fear against Swiss

Robertson urges Scotland to play without fear against Swiss

Scotland captain Andrew Robertson has urged his side to play without fear in Wednesday's vital Euro 2024 clash with Switzerland after they crumbled under pressure in their dismal defeat against Germany.

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Louis Vuitton kicks off Paris fashion week in diplomatic style

Louis Vuitton kicks off Paris fashion week in diplomatic style

Paris Fashion Week kicked off on Tuesday with hip-hop mogul Pharrell Williams putting on his latest branding event for Louis Vuitton at the UNESCO headquarters.

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Yakin warns Swiss to beware of Scotland backlash

Yakin warns Swiss to beware of Scotland backlash

Switzerland boss Murat Yakin has warned his players not to underestimate wounded Scotland in Wednesday's crucial Euro 2024 showdown.

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Turkey win thriller with spirited Euro 2024 debutants Georgia

Turkey win thriller with spirited Euro 2024 debutants Georgia

Turkey got their Euro 2024 campaign off to a thrilling start on Tuesday with a 3-1 win over Georgia that brought delight to a passionate army of fans in soaking wet Dortmund.

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Ukraine claims drone attack on oil tanks in Russia

Ukraine claims drone attack on oil tanks in Russia

Ukrainian forces launched an overnight drone attack that set several oil storage tanks ablaze near the town of Azov in southern Russia, a defence source in Kyiv told AFP on Tuesday.

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Michael Johnson announces new athletics circuit for 2025

Michael Johnson announces new athletics circuit for 2025

US athletics great Michael Johnson on Tuesday announced the creation of a new circuit aimed at gathering the world's top runners competing for $100,000 top prizes at four elite meetings a year.

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Portugal's Pepe to set Euros age record against Czech Republic

Portugal's Pepe to set Euros age record against Czech Republic

Pepe will set a new record as the oldest player to ever play at a European Championship after the 41-year-old was selected for Portugal's opening game at Euro 2024 against the Czech Republic on Tuesday.

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