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Russian nuclear-powered submarine leaves Cuba

Russian nuclear-powered submarine leaves Cuba

A Russian nuclear-powered submarine and other naval vessels on Monday left the port of Havana after a five-day visit to Cuba, the communist state off Florida's coast.

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Ronaldo shows us 'anything is possible': Portugal's Dias

Ronaldo shows us 'anything is possible': Portugal's Dias

Portugal defender Ruben Dias said Cristiano Ronaldo's presence shows their squad they can achieve anything as they prepare to make their Euro 2024 bow against the Czech Republic on Tuesday.

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Biden envoy in Israel as northern border tensions flare

Biden envoy in Israel as northern border tensions flare

A US envoy held talks with top Israeli leaders to press for de-escalation on the Lebanese border, as an Israeli official said Hezbollah had fired thousands of projectiles towards Israel since the start of the Gaza war.

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France election campaign starts with Macron facing struggle

France election campaign starts with Macron facing struggle

France began a frantically short election campaign Monday, with President Emmanuel Macron's centrist alliance facing an uphill struggle to avoid a new defeat at the hands of the far right.

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Australia's Thompson knocks Rune out of Queen's Club tennis

Australia's Thompson knocks Rune out of Queen's Club tennis

Australia's Jordan Thompson caused an early upset at the Queen's Club tournament in London with a first-round win over seventh-seed Holger Rune on Monday.

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EU leaders huddle on top jobs, with von der Leyen tipped for nod

EU leaders huddle on top jobs, with von der Leyen tipped for nod

EU leaders huddled in Brussels on Monday to thrash out how to divide up the bloc's top jobs, with early signals putting Ursula von der Leyen on track for a second term as chief of the powerful European Commission.

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'Nobody expected this' says Rebrov after Romania hammer Ukraine

'Nobody expected this' says Rebrov after Romania hammer Ukraine

Ukraine coach Serhiy Rebrov said his team's opening 3-0 loss to Romania at Euro 2024 on Monday was a result "nobody expected".

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French court postpones rugby stars' gang rape trial

French court postpones rugby stars' gang rape trial

A French court Monday postponed the trial of rugby players accused of gang-raping a student in 2017 after one of the main defendants was unable to appear in court following an accident.

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Adidas shares slide following China corruption claims

Adidas shares slide following China corruption claims

Adidas shares slid Monday as the German sportswear giant said it was investigating alleged bribery in China after senior employees were reportedly accused of embezzling huge sums.

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Stock markets edge higher, oil climbs

Stock markets edge higher, oil climbs

Stock markets edged higher on both sides of the Atlantic on Monday despite fading hopes for US interest rate cuts and worries about political upheaval in Europe, while oil prices rose.

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