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Haas axe 'sad' Steiner to bring in Komatsu as team principal

Haas axe 'sad' Steiner to bring in Komatsu as team principal

Formula One outfit Haas on Wednesday parted ways with colourful team principal Guenther Steiner with the struggling American stable appointing Ayao Komatsu in his place.

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Huthi attacks idle Suez Canal, deepen Egypt's economic woes

Huthi attacks idle Suez Canal, deepen Egypt's economic woes

Attacks by Yemen's Huthi rebels in the Red Sea have caused shipping companies to avoid the Suez Canal -- a key source of revenue for Egypt as it battles a deep economic crisis.

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Jackson, Hill, Lamb among NFL players union All-Pro squad

Jackson, Hill, Lamb among NFL players union All-Pro squad

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson and wide receivers Cee Dee Lamb of Dallas and Tyreek Hill of Miami were among those named Wednesday to the NFL Players Association All-Pro Team.

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Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania to sign Black Sea demining deal

Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania to sign Black Sea demining deal

NATO members Turkey, Bulgaria and Romania will sign this week a preliminary agreement on demining the Black Sea, officials said on Wednesday.

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Lesesne named to replace Rooney as MLS DC United head coach

Lesesne named to replace Rooney as MLS DC United head coach

Troy Lesesne, who guided New York Red Bulls into last year's MLS playoffs as an interim coach, was named head coach of DC United on Wednesday, the MLS club announced.

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Tensions flare in US Congress as Republicans target Biden's son

Tensions flare in US Congress as Republicans target Biden's son

Pre-election hostilities between the White House and US Congress spiked Wednesday as the surprise appearance of Joe Biden's son -- in Republican crosshairs over his business interests -- triggered pandemonium on Capitol Hill, the same day lawmakers launched efforts to impeach the administration's immigration chief.

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Stock markets hesitant as they await inflation data, earnings

Stock markets hesitant as they await inflation data, earnings

Global stock markets drifted on Wednesday, the eve of key US inflation data and the start of the latest earnings season.

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Soldiers on the street as Ecuador declares war on drug cartels

Soldiers on the street as Ecuador declares war on drug cartels

Hundreds of soldiers patrolled near-deserted streets in Ecuador's capital Wednesday after the government and drug mafias declared war on each other, leaving residents gripped with fear.

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Japan tech firm Fujitsu in firing line over UK Post Office scandal

Japan tech firm Fujitsu in firing line over UK Post Office scandal

A Japanese technology giant is in the crosshairs of British lawmakers for building the faulty accounting software that led to what has been called the country's biggest ever miscarriage of justice.

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French post office opens changing rooms for online shoppers

French post office opens changing rooms for online shoppers

France's post office is experimenting with opening changing rooms in some branches to cater to online shoppers who want to quickly return purchases that don't fit.

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