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Ukraine war talks delayed to Wednesday, Zelensky says

Ukraine war talks delayed to Wednesday, Zelensky says

A second round of talks between Russian, Ukrainian and US officials on a US-drafted plan to end the nearly four-year Ukraine war will begin on Wednesday, instead of on Sunday, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

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Djokovic says 'been a great ride' after Melbourne final loss

Djokovic says 'been a great ride' after Melbourne final loss

Novak Djokovic said it had been "a great ride" and "God knows what happens tomorrow" after losing Sunday's Australian Open final.

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Von Allmen storms to downhill win in final Olympic tune-up

Von Allmen storms to downhill win in final Olympic tune-up

Swiss skier Franjo von Allmen powered to a dominant home victory in the men's downhill at Crans-Montana on Sunday in the final World Cup race before the Winter Olympics.

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Carlos Alcaraz: tennis history-maker with shades of Federer

Carlos Alcaraz: tennis history-maker with shades of Federer

Carlos Alcaraz has an easy charm and broad Tom Cruise-like smile, but underneath the cool exterior is a highly driven individual laser-focused on setting records.

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Alcaraz sweeps past Djokovic to win maiden Australian Open title

Alcaraz sweeps past Djokovic to win maiden Australian Open title

Carlos Alcaraz swept past Novak Djokovic to win his first Australian Open on Sunday and become the youngest man to complete a career Grand Slam, denying the Serbian great an unprecedented 25th major.

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Israel says partially reopening Gaza's Rafah crossing

Israel says partially reopening Gaza's Rafah crossing

Israel was partially reopening the Rafah crossing between the devastated Gaza Strip and Egypt on Sunday following months of urging from humanitarian organisations, though access is limited to the movement of people.

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French IT giant Capgemini to sell US subsidiary after row over ICE links

French IT giant Capgemini to sell US subsidiary after row over ICE links

French IT giant Capgemini said Sunday it was selling a subsidiary working for the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency amid international controversy over the deaths of two people in ICE operations.

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Iran's Khamenei likens protests to 'coup', warns of regional war

Iran's Khamenei likens protests to 'coup', warns of regional war

Iran's supreme leader on Sunday likened recent anti-government protests to a "coup", warning that any US attack on the Islamic republic following Washington's military deployments in the Middle East would trigger a regional war.

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New Epstein accuser claims sexual encounter with ex-prince Andrew: report

New Epstein accuser claims sexual encounter with ex-prince Andrew: report

A second Jeffrey Epstein accuser has alleged the late US sex offender sent her to Britain for a sexual encounter with former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the BBC reported.

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Italy's extrovert Olympic icon Alberto Tomba insists he is 'shy guy'

Italy's extrovert Olympic icon Alberto Tomba insists he is 'shy guy'

Alberto Tomba is one of the icons of Italian winter sports, a dashing skier who collected three Olympic golds and won over an army of fans for his skills on the slopes and his off-piste personality.

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