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Patidar stars as Bengaluru hammer Gujarat to reach IPL final
Patidar stars as Bengaluru hammer Gujarat to reach IPL final

Rajat Patidar led from the front with an unbeaten 93 to help defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru storm into the IPL final with a 92-run thrashing of Gujarat Titans on Tuesday.

May 26, 2026

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Europa League demotion fueling Palace's European run, says Glasner
Europa League demotion fueling Palace's European run, says Glasner

Oliver Glasner on Tuesday called on his Crystal Palace side to atone for their Europa League demotion by beating Rayo Vallecano in the UEFA Conference League final on Wednesday and returning to the competition.

May 26, 2026

Why is Europe the world's fastest warming continent?
Why is Europe the world's fastest warming continent?

Europe, which is in the throes of a record-smashing heatwave this week, is the world's fastest-warming continent and stretches into an even more rapidly heating Arctic.

May 26, 2026

Kalinskaya dispatches last year's French Open home hero Boisson
Kalinskaya dispatches last year's French Open home hero Boisson

Lois Boisson, the home sensation of last year's French Open, made a much shorter stay this time, crashing out in the first round on Tuesday, beaten 6-2, 6-2 by 22nd seed Anna Kalinskaya.

May 26, 2026

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Record temps as spring heat wave bakes Europe
Record temps as spring heat wave bakes Europe

Residents of western Europe turned to fans and fountains as they sweltered through a record-breaking heat wave Tuesday, with temperatures set to soar even further.

May 26, 2026

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Senegal parliament elects ousted PM as speaker in challenge to president
Senegal parliament elects ousted PM as speaker in challenge to president

Senegal's National Assembly elected ousted prime minister Ousmane Sonko as its speaker Tuesday, in a move which could challenge the president's ability to govern as he navigates a massive debt crisis.

May 26, 2026