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Berlusconi family sell Monza football club to US investment fund

Berlusconi family sell Monza football club to US investment fund

The Berlusconi family on Tuesday agreed the sale of Monza, who were relegated to the Italian second division last season, to the American investment fund Beckett Layne Ventures.

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UN aid meeting seeks end to Global South debt crisis

UN aid meeting seeks end to Global South debt crisis

More than 100 nations attending a UN aid conference pledged this week to help defuse the ticking time bomb of developing countries' ballooning debt, but deciding how is proving more divisive.

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Trump ramps up Musk feud with deportation threat

Trump ramps up Musk feud with deportation threat

Donald Trump and Elon Musk reignited their bitter feud Tuesday, with the US president threatening to deport the tech tycoon and strip federal funds from his businesses for criticizing Trump's flagship spending bill.

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French paparazzi boss handed 18-month suspended sentence for blackmail

French paparazzi boss handed 18-month suspended sentence for blackmail

A French court on Tuesday sentenced paparazzi queen Mimi Marchand to an 18-month suspended prison sentence for blackmailing a TV host, saying she had "contempt" for her victim.

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Gilgeous-Alexander agrees record $285 mln extension: reports

Gilgeous-Alexander agrees record $285 mln extension: reports

Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has agreed a four-year $285 million contract extension, the richest per-year contract in NBA history, US media reports said Tuesday.

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Tearful former champion Kvitova loses on Wimbledon farewell

Tearful former champion Kvitova loses on Wimbledon farewell

Petra Kvitova's Wimbledon farewell ended in an emotional defeat as the two-time champion was beaten 6-3, 6-1 by Emma Navarro in the first round on Tuesday.

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IMF urges Swiss to strengthen bank resilience

IMF urges Swiss to strengthen bank resilience

The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday urged Switzerland to strengthen the resilience of its banks and address the flaws exposed by the collapse of Credit Suisse.

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Sri Lanka eye top-three spot in ODI rankings

Sri Lanka eye top-three spot in ODI rankings

Sri Lanka are on a redemption trail in ODI cricket after a disastrous World Cup and will look to tighten the screws further when they host Bangladesh in a three-match series starting Wednesday.

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Trump hails new 'Alligator Alcatraz' migrant detention center

Trump hails new 'Alligator Alcatraz' migrant detention center

US President Donald Trump reveled in a new Florida migrant detention center dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" Tuesday, joking that any escapees would be taught to run away from the reptiles to avoid being eaten.

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US Senate approves divisive Trump spending bill

US Senate approves divisive Trump spending bill

The Republican-led US Senate approved President Donald Trump's mammoth domestic policy bill Tuesday by the narrowest of margins, despite misgivings over delivering deep welfare cuts and another $3 trillion in national debt.

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