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Robert Mueller, ex-FBI chief who led Trump-Russia inquiry, dead at 81
Robert Mueller, ex-FBI chief who led Trump-Russia inquiry, dead at 81

Robert Mueller, the former FBI director who led a politically explosive investigation into Donald Trump, has died aged 81, triggering a gloating response Saturday from the US president.

March 21, 2026

Sinner and Pegula advance to third round at Miami Open
Sinner and Pegula advance to third round at Miami Open

World number two Jannik Sinner of Italy and American fifth seed Jessica Pegula won on Saturday to reach the third round at the ATP and WTA Miami Open.

March 21, 2026

Britain's Kerr outsprints Hocker for world indoor 3,000m gold
Britain's Kerr outsprints Hocker for world indoor 3,000m gold

Britain's Josh Kerr produced a devastating final lap to win gold in the men's 3,000m at the world indoor championships in Torun, Poland, on Saturday.

March 21, 2026

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Kenya, Uganda double down on rail extension burdened by Chinese debt
Kenya, Uganda double down on rail extension burdened by Chinese debt

The presidents of Kenya and Uganda met near their shared border Saturday to mark the multi-billion-dollar, long-delayed extension of a Chinese-built railway that has left Kenya heavily in debt.

March 21, 2026

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Brighton's Welbeck dents Liverpool's Champions League hopes
Brighton's Welbeck dents Liverpool's Champions League hopes

Danny Welbeck scored twice as Brighton beat Liverpool 2-1 on Saturday to deal a major blow to the Reds' push for a Champions League spot next season.

March 21, 2026