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Most Asian equities drop as Mideast crisis rages, though oil dips

'Super special' Allen can light up big occasion for New Zealand

'Genie' Bumrah: India's yorker king who carries a billion hopes

'There will be nerves': India face New Zealand for T20 World Cup glory

Lufthansa warns of heightened 'uncertainty' from Mideast war

Mideast war enters 'next phase' as strikes hit Iran, Lebanon

Equities mixed as Mideast crisis rages, though oil dips

Sri Lanka denounces war deaths, houses Iran sailors

Inoue primed for 'historic' Nakatani clash in Tokyo

Italy challenges EU over key climate tool

Home hero Piastri edges Antonelli in second Australian GP practice

Hormuz Shock Risk rising

Brazil's trade-war boom

Iran's revenge rewired

Cuba's golden Goose dies

Adobe down 40%: Kodak moment?

Boomers: Selfish or Scapegoats?

Mexico after El Mencho falls

Nicaragua on the brink?

US, Russia promise to work to ease Ukraine tensions in high-stakes talks

Washington and Moscow's top diplomats agreed Friday to keep working to ease tensions over Ukraine, with the United States promising a written response to Russian security demands and not ruling out a presidential meeting.

Cardiff handed Toulouse Champions Cup win after Covid-19 cases

Champions Cup holders Toulouse's home game with Cardiff this weekend has been cancelled due to coronavirus cases among the hosts' squad, tournament organisers said on Friday.

Electric Kilde fires Olympic broadside with Kitzbuehel victory

In-form Norwegian Aleksander Aamodt Kilde fired an Olympic broadside when he streaked to a "completely wild" victory in the famed World Cup downhill in Kitzbuehel on Friday.

Anisimova stuns Osaka as Nadal sends title warning

Defending champion Naomi Osaka was dumped out of the Australian Open in the third round on Friday by unseeded American Amanda Anisimova to open up the draw for title favourite Ashleigh Barty.

Afghan NGO women 'threatened with shooting' for not wearing burqa

The Taliban's religious police have threatened to shoot women NGO workers in a northwestern province of Afghanistan if they do not wear the all-covering burqa, two staff members told AFP.

England captain Farrell suffers new injury blow ahead of Six Nations

England captain Owen Farrell's prospects of featuring in the Six Nations suffered a fresh setback when club side Saracens said Friday he had sustained a fresh injury in training.

Nadal revels in 'special' return to surge into fourth round

Rafael Nadal dropped a set for the first time at this year's Australian Open but played his best match since injury to overcome Karen Khachanov and steam into the fourth round on Friday.

Bolsonaro cuts short official trip after mother dies

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said Friday he was cutting short an official visit to Suriname and Guyana and returning home after his mother died.

UK retail sales suffer record drop on Omicron fears

British retail sales suffered a record drop in December as consumers shunned the high street due to Omicron concerns, having snapped up Christmas purchases the previous month, data showed Friday.

Pant puts best foot forward to give India hope

Rishabh Pant made a hard-hit 85 to spearhead India's bid to square the series in the second one-day international against South Africa at Boland Park in Paarl on Friday.

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Anisimova soaking up the moment after Osaka upset