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Hearn dismisses Fury talk of Joshua no-show for super fight

Hearn dismisses Fury talk of Joshua no-show for super fight

Anthony Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn has dismissed comments from Tyson Fury that the long-awaited clash between the two former world heavyweight boxing champions may not happen.

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Barcelona's De Jong returns from World Cup with torn ligament

Barcelona's De Jong returns from World Cup with torn ligament

Barcelona's Dutch midfielder Frenkie de Jong is undergoing treatment on a torn knee ligament suffered while on national duty at the World Cup, the Spanish champions said on Thursday.

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'Like a war zone': France evacuates 20,000 due to wildfires

'Like a war zone': France evacuates 20,000 due to wildfires

Black smoke darkened the skies and crackling flames roared through pine trees in a forest in southwest France on Thursday as wildfires have forced more than 20,000 residents and holidaymakers to flee.

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Albania police teargas protesters against Trump-linked resort

Albania police teargas protesters against Trump-linked resort

Police used tear gas and water cannon on Thursday against protesters outside the parliament in Albania, where a tourism project linked to the Trump family has sparked outrage.

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Ships avoid Ukrainian grain ports after Russian attacks

Ships avoid Ukrainian grain ports after Russian attacks

Shipping companies have suspended services to Ukraine's Black Sea ports following mounting Russian attacks on the coast, officials said Thursday.

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US panel says to loosen restrictions on popular peptide despite safety concerns

US panel says to loosen restrictions on popular peptide despite safety concerns

A US review panel on Thursday recommended loosening restrictions on the much hyped peptide BPC-157, voting that specialized pharmacies be allowed to produce it despite alarm bells from medical experts over safety concerns.

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Oil passes $100 a barrel again: why it's more serious this time

Oil passes $100 a barrel again: why it's more serious this time

Brent crude went back over $100 a barrel Thursday for the first time since May, as the conflict in the Middle East intensified.

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Verstappen swerves around future questions

Verstappen swerves around future questions

Max Verstappen on Thursday swerved around questions on his future and declared he was taking things race by race with Red Bull as they work to develop their car.

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Who are the six candidates vying to lead the UN?

Who are the six candidates vying to lead the UN?

Four women and two men are in the running to succeed Antonio Guterres as leader of the United Nations, which faces unprecedented global instability, wars and its own crushing budget crisis.

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EU renews online child sex abuse detection powers

EU renews online child sex abuse detection powers

The European Union on Thursday allowed online platforms to scan for child sexual abuse material in users' chats -- but with an exemption for encrypted messaging services.

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