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Thousands of Freddie Mercury's personal items to go on sale

Thousands of Freddie Mercury's personal items to go on sale

Thousands of items belonging to the charismatic Queen frontman Freddie Mercury, from manuscripts of his band's biggest hits to furniture, paintings and knick-knacks are on auction in London from Wednesday.

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G20 summit: Who is coming to India, and who is not

G20 summit: Who is coming to India, and who is not

Leaders from the world's top economies arrive in India on Friday for a two-day G20 summit overshadowed by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, worries over the global economy and climate change.

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Australia include injured quartet in ODI World Cup squad

Australia include injured quartet in ODI World Cup squad

Australia on Wednesday named the injured quartet of Pat Cummins, Steve Smith, Glenn Maxwell and Mitchell Starc in a provisional 15-man squad for next month's 50-over cricket World Cup in India.

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'Tough cookie' Muchova downs Cirstea to reach US Open semi-finals

'Tough cookie' Muchova downs Cirstea to reach US Open semi-finals

Karolina Muchova defeated Romania's Sorana Cirstea in straight sets to reach the semi-finals of the US Open on Tuesday.

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Asian markets mostly drop as oil spike fuels fresh inflation worry

Asian markets mostly drop as oil spike fuels fresh inflation worry

Most Asian markets fell Wednesday as a jump in oil prices to 10-month highs rekindled worries of another US Federal Reserve interest rate hike.

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Tech titans prepare for EU's tougher market restraints

Tech titans prepare for EU's tougher market restraints

The EU will reveal Wednesday which of the world's tech behemoths face stronger curbs from next year under a law that will shake up how major players like Apple and Meta do business online.

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Man Utd share price tumbles with club sale in question

Man Utd share price tumbles with club sale in question

Manchester United's valuation on the New York Stock Exchange plummeted by more than $700 million Tuesday after a British media report that the team's owners had halted plans to sell the club.

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G20: India's New Delhi readies for global summit

G20: India's New Delhi readies for global summit

Special forces, bulletproof cars and men hired to chase away monkeys are among India's elaborate G20 preparations as Prime Minister Narendra Modi readies for a weekend in the global spotlight.

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Biden heads to divided G20 with Xi and Putin absent

Biden heads to divided G20 with Xi and Putin absent

US President Joe Biden heads to India for the G20 summit this weekend aiming to capitalise on the glaring absence of China's and Russia's leaders to bolster alliances in the sharply divided bloc.

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Big power disputes cast shadow on Southeast Asia summits

Big power disputes cast shadow on Southeast Asia summits

Southeast Asian leaders meet with top US, Chinese and Japanese officials at a series of summits in Indonesia on Wednesday, where big power rivalries and regional issues from the South China Sea to North Korean missiles will be on the table.

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