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Newcastle's Joelinton ruled out for six weeks

Newcastle's Joelinton ruled out for six weeks

Newcastle midfielder Joelinton has been ruled out for at least six weeks after suffering a thigh injury in last weekend's FA Cup win at Sunderland.

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Draper sets up Adelaide final with Lehecka, Ostapenko to face Kasatkina

Draper sets up Adelaide final with Lehecka, Ostapenko to face Kasatkina

Jiri Lehecka dismantled third seed Sebastian Korda 6-2, 6-1 on Friday to reach the Adelaide International final, while Jelena Ostapenko battled into the women's decider.

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Oil prices surge on Red Sea escalation

Oil prices surge on Red Sea escalation

Oil prices surged four percent on Friday after US and UK forces launched strikes against Iran-backed Huthi rebels following their attacks on ships in the Red Sea, fuelling worries about a wider conflict in the crude-rich region.

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Dozens die in Israeli bombardment of central and southern Gaza

Dozens die in Israeli bombardment of central and southern Gaza

Israeli strikes killed dozens in Gaza overnight Thursday-Friday, sources on both sides said on the 98th day of the war between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas.

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Dortmund sign Maatsen on loan from Chelsea

Dortmund sign Maatsen on loan from Chelsea

Borussia Dortmund announced the signing of wing-back Ian Maatsen from Chelsea on loan until the summer on Friday.

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Israel hits back at 'distorted' genocide case

Israel hits back at 'distorted' genocide case

Israel said Friday it was not seeking to destroy the Palestinian people, as it hit back at what it called a "profoundly distorted" and "malevolent" genocide case against it at the UN's top court.

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Israel hits back at 'distorted' genocide case at UN top court

Israel hits back at 'distorted' genocide case at UN top court

Israel said Friday the genocide case at the UN top court against it was "profoundly distorted" and did not reflect the realities of the Gaza war.

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China's Asian Cup coach dodges talk of domestic graft scandal

China's Asian Cup coach dodges talk of domestic graft scandal

China coach Aleksandar Jankovic dodged questions Friday about a graft scandal that has damaged the game in the country, saying ahead of their Asian Cup opener: "We are focused on the football."

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US, UK strikes pound Yemen rebels, adding to fears of wider war

US, UK strikes pound Yemen rebels, adding to fears of wider war

US and British forces struck rebel-held Yemen early on Friday after weeks of disruptive attacks on Red Sea shipping by the Iran-backed Huthis who say they act in solidarity with Gaza.

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Sunak to visit Kyiv Friday to set out new 'support package'

Sunak to visit Kyiv Friday to set out new 'support package'

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will visit Kyiv on Friday to launch "a major new package of support" for Ukraine and increase military funding for this financial year to £2.5 billion ($3.2 billion), his office said.

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