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Jadeja keeps India's hopes alive against England in third Test thriller
Jadeja keeps India's hopes alive against England in third Test thriller

Ravindra Jadeja's unbeaten fifty maintained India's hopes of a stunning win over England on Monday as the third Test at Lord's headed for a grandstand finish.

July 14, 2025

Ukraine's Zelensky seeks shakeup with new prime minister
Ukraine's Zelensky seeks shakeup with new prime minister

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday that he was recommending economy minister Yulia Svyrydenko become prime minister in a significant political shakeup for the war-scarred country.

July 14, 2025

Russia orders jailing of exiled writer Boris Akunin
Russia orders jailing of exiled writer Boris Akunin

A Russian court on Monday sentenced author Boris Akunin to 14 years jail in absentia after he voiced support for Ukraine and suggested a "revolution" could replace Vladimir Putin.

July 14, 2025

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Stocks slide on Trump tariff threat against EU
Stocks slide on Trump tariff threat against EU

Major stock markets slipped but without panic on Monday as investors digested US President Donald Trump's latest tariffs threat to hit the EU and Mexico with 30-percent levies.

July 14, 2025

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Archer strikes as England eye stunning third Test win over India
Archer strikes as England eye stunning third Test win over India

Jofra Archer struck twice as England closed in on a dramatic win over India on Monday's final day of the third Test at Lord's.

July 14, 2025