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Timber warns Premier League leaders Arsenal against complacency

Timber warns Premier League leaders Arsenal against complacency

Jurrien Timber urged Arsenal "not to get too high" after they extended their lead at the top of the Premier League.

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Putin terminates plutonium disposal agreement with US

Putin terminates plutonium disposal agreement with US

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Monday terminating an already defunct plutonium disposal agreement with the United States that aimed to prevent both sides from building more nuclear weapons.

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Asian stocks rally on US-China trade progress; Europe flat

Asian stocks rally on US-China trade progress; Europe flat

Asian stock markets rallied Monday as investors cheered a breakthrough in US-China trade talks that set the stage for presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to perhaps finalise a deal, averting an escalation in the world's biggest trade dispute.

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Wales call up uncapped Cracknell into Autumn Nations squad in place of injured Faletau

Wales call up uncapped Cracknell into Autumn Nations squad in place of injured Faletau

Uncapped Leicester back row Olly Cracknell has been called up by Wales for next month's Autumn Nations Series after veteran No 8 Taulupe Faletau withdrew from the squad.

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Fears for trapped civilians in Sudan's El-Fasher after RSF claims control

Fears for trapped civilians in Sudan's El-Fasher after RSF claims control

Thousands of civilians remained trapped in Sudan's stricken city of El-Fasher, with fears growing for their safety, the United Nations and local groups said on Monday, after paramilitary forces claimed control of the army's last stronghold in the western Darfur region.

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Category 5 Hurricane Melissa strengthens as it heads for Jamaica

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa strengthens as it heads for Jamaica

Hurricane Melissa strengthened Monday as it took aim at Jamaica and other parts of the Caribbean as a top-level Category 5 storm, with forecasters predicting catastrophic flooding and urging residents to seek shelter immediately.

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Fears for trapped civilians in Sudan's El-Fasher as fighting flares

Fears for trapped civilians in Sudan's El-Fasher as fighting flares

The army-aligned governor of Sudan's Darfur region called for the protection of civilians in the stricken city of El-Fasher on Monday, after paramilitaries claimed to have seized it following a brutal 18-month siege.

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Asia stocks surge on US-China trade deal breakthrough

Asia stocks surge on US-China trade deal breakthrough

Asian equities surged Monday as investors cheered a breakthrough in US-China trade talks that set the stage for leaders Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to finalise a deal, averting an escalation in the world's biggest trade dispute.

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Trump in Japan as hopes grow for China trade deal

Trump in Japan as hopes grow for China trade deal

Donald Trump arrived in Japan on Monday, the next leg of an Asia tour that could see the US president and China's Xi Jinping end their bruising trade war.

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Trump heads for Japan as hopes grow for China trade deal

Trump heads for Japan as hopes grow for China trade deal

Donald Trump headed to Japan on Monday, the next leg of an Asia tour that could see the US president and China's Xi Jinping end the bruising trade war between the world's largest economies.

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