Fire breaks out at Russian gas terminal near St Petersburg
A blaze at a natural gas terminal in the Baltic Sea port of Ust-Luga on Sunday was caused by an "external factor", said Novatek, Russia's biggest exporter of liquified natural gas.
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UN urges Ethiopia and Somalia to talk to solve dispute
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged Addis Ababa and Mogadishu to open dialogue to settle their dispute over Ethiopia's maritime deal with the breakaway region of Somaliland.
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Thousands expected at new protests against far right in Germany
Tens of thousands of people were expected to turn out again across Germany on Sunday to protest against the far-right AfD, after it emerged that party members discussed mass deportation plans at a meeting of extremists.
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Sweden's Jakobsen in Kitzbuehel slalom pole
Kristoffer Jakobsen clocked the fastest first run in the men's World Cup slalom in Kitzbuehel on Sunday.
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England batsman Brook leaving tour of India for personal reasons
Middle-order batsman Harry Brook is to leave England's tour of India and return home "with immediate effect for personal reasons", the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said in a statement on Sunday.
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Japan shock, South Korea wobble blow Asian Cup wide open
Japan's shock defeat to Iraq and South Korea's late draw with Jordan make it harder than ever to predict who will lift the Asian Cup as the group stage approaches its climax.
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'This is best Nigeria team I've played in': Super Eagles captain Troost-Ekong
Born in the Netherlands and educated in England, Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has not looked back at international level since opting to represent Nigeria.
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Hamas says Gaza deaths top 25,000 as Israel pushes offensive
Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry on Sunday said the death toll in the war-torn Palestinian territory breached 25,000 as Israel pushed its southward offensive and renewed bombardment in the north.
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Australian champion swimmer Horton calls it quits
Australian champion swimmer Mack Horton, a fierce anti-doping campaigner, called time on his career Sunday just months ahead of the Paris Olympics.
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Sinner blasts past Khachanov into Australian Open last eight
In-form Jannik Sinner sent last year's semi-finalist Karen Khachanov tumbling out of the Australian Open Sunday as he swept into the last eight.
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