Biden, Australian PM hail stand against Hamas, Putin
US President Joe Biden welcomed Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to the White House for a lavish state visit Wednesday with the two leaders hailing their shared stand on the Israel-Hamas conflict, Ukraine and China.
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Maxwell, Warner star as Australia hand Dutch record World Cup rout
Glenn Maxwell's fastest World Cup century off 40 balls and 104 by David Warner led Australia to a record World Cup 309-run rout of the Netherlands on Wednesday for their third straight victory at the tournament.
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Everton face 12-point penalty for financial breaches: report
Everton face a 12-point deduction after an investigation into alleged breaches of financial rules by the Premier League club, according to a report on Wednesday.
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UK police officers guilty of misconduct over Black athletes' stop and search
Two UK police officers committed gross misconduct during a stop and search of British sprinter Bianca Williams in London, a disciplinary hearing found Wednesday.
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Close encounters a rare kind at Cricket World Cup
Afghanistan have beaten both reigning champions England and former title winners Pakistan at the ongoing World Cup in India, with the Netherlands defeating an otherwise impressive South Africa.
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US new home sales hit highest rate in over a year
Sales of new US homes picked up more than anticipated in September, government data showed Wednesday, with the tight supply of real estate pushing more buyers into the market for new properties.
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Liverpool's Robertson has shoulder surgery
Liverpool defender Andy Roberson has undergone surgery on the shoulder injury he suffered while playing for Scotland.
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Boeing cuts 2023 forecast for 737 deliveries as it reports loss
Boeing reported another hefty loss Wednesday as it trimmed its full-year forecast for deliveries of the 737 to address a manufacturing problem on the aircraft.
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Exhausted Republicans eye breakthrough in quest for US speaker
After weeks of chaos and vicious infighting, US Republicans were hopeful Wednesday that the party can finally rally round its latest nominee for House speaker -- a staunch Donald Trump ally who spearheaded legal efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
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UN chief says 'shocked' by 'misrepresentations' of Mideast remarks
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday rejected the "misrepresentations" of his remarks a day earlier on Palestinian grievances that infuriated Israel.
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