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Sporting Lisbon thrash Bodo/Glimt to reach Champions League quarters

Sporting Lisbon thrash Bodo/Glimt to reach Champions League quarters

Sporting Lisbon made an impressive comeback to hammer Norwegian giantkillers Bodo/Glimt 5-0 on Tuesday and reach the Champions League quarter-finals 5-3 on aggregate.

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Irish PM pushes Trump on Iran -- politely

Irish PM pushes Trump on Iran -- politely

It wasn't quite a Zelensky moment. But mild-mannered Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin still had a couple of tense exchanges with US President Donald Trump on Tuesday.

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Arizona charges prediction market Kalshi with illegal election betting

Arizona charges prediction market Kalshi with illegal election betting

Arizona's attorney general filed criminal charges Tuesday against prediction market platform Kalshi, accusing the company of illegally accepting bets on election outcomes and sporting events.

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Israel vows to find and 'neutralise' Iran's new supreme leader

Israel vows to find and 'neutralise' Iran's new supreme leader

Israel's military on Tuesday vowed to hunt down and "neutralise" Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, after saying it had killed the Islamic republic's powerful national security chief in an airstrike.

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Leftist New York mayor under pressure on Irish unity question

Leftist New York mayor under pressure on Irish unity question

New York's leftist mayor, Zohran Mamdani, was facing pressure Tuesday over his position on Irish unification as he helped lead the city's St. Patrick's Day parade.

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Lebanon says Israeli strikes kill three soldiers

Lebanon says Israeli strikes kill three soldiers

Three Lebanese soldiers were killed in Israeli strikes on Tuesday, the Lebanese army said, as Israel carried out new raids and again ordered residents of vast parts of southern Lebanon to evacuate.

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Atletico boss Simeone defends Spurs star Romero

Atletico boss Simeone defends Spurs star Romero

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone said he is a "big fan" of Cristian Romero as he defended the under-fire Tottenham captain ahead of Wednesday's Champions League last-16 second leg clash.

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Iran vets friendly ships for Hormuz passage: trackers

Iran vets friendly ships for Hormuz passage: trackers

Iran is selecting ships from friendly countries to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial trade waterway cut off by the Middle East war, data trackers indicated Tuesday.

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Iran women's football team arrive in Turkey on way home

Iran women's football team arrive in Turkey on way home

The Iranian women's national football team landed at Istanbul Airport on Tuesday after several members of the delegation withdrew their asylum bids in Australia and decided to return home.

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Mexico prepared to host Iran World Cup games, says president

Mexico prepared to host Iran World Cup games, says president

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Tuesday that her country is prepared to host Iran's first-round matches at the 2026 World Cup if needed due to the conflict in the Middle East.

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