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European leaders in Kyiv for show of solidarity against Russia
European leaders in Kyiv for show of solidarity against Russia

The leaders of France, Britain, Germany and Poland were in Ukraine on Saturday for talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky, vowing to ratchet up pressure on Russia until it agreed a ceasefire in the three-year war.

May 10, 2025

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India, Pakistan launch multiple attacks as US warns against 'miscalculation'
India, Pakistan launch multiple attacks as US warns against 'miscalculation'

Pakistan launched counterattacks against India Saturday after three of its air bases were struck overnight, and as the conflict between the nuclear-armed neighbours spiralled towards a full-blown war that sparked calls against "miscalculation".

May 10, 2025

Trump faces Mideast tensions on return to his 'happy place'
Trump faces Mideast tensions on return to his 'happy place'

US President Donald Trump heads for Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates on Monday, eyeing big business deals even as accords on the Middle East's hotspots will be harder to seal.

May 10, 2025

Swords, orbs and fist-bumps: US presidents in Saudi
Swords, orbs and fist-bumps: US presidents in Saudi

In the first foreign tour of his second term, US President Donald Trump will arrive in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday before visiting Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.

May 10, 2025

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Mitchell magic as Cavs down Pacers, Nuggets silence Thunder in overtime
Mitchell magic as Cavs down Pacers, Nuggets silence Thunder in overtime

Donovan Mitchell scored 43 points to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a crucial 126-104 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Friday, as the Denver Nuggets beat Oklahoma City in an overtime thriller.

May 10, 2025

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Spieth seeks career Slam as rivals ponder Rory Slam chances
Spieth seeks career Slam as rivals ponder Rory Slam chances

Inspired by Rory McIlroy completing a career Grand Slam at the Masters, Jordan Spieth hopes to finish his own career Slam in next week's PGA Championship at Quail Hollow.

May 10, 2025