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Iran says does not trust US as Trump toughens terms
Iran says does not trust US as Trump toughens terms

Iran's chief negotiator warned the United States is not to be trusted Sunday, saying Tehran would not agree to any deal with Washington unless it fully secures Iranian rights.

May 31, 2026

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South Africa delays World Cup trip on visa snarl
South Africa delays World Cup trip on visa snarl

World Cup-bound South Africa has delayed its departure for the global showpiece after visa problems disrupted the team's travel plans, the national football association said on Sunday.

May 31, 2026

780 arrested, deadly road accident in riotous PSG victory celebrations across France
780 arrested, deadly road accident in riotous PSG victory celebrations across France

French authorities announced 780 people were arrested across the country when celebrations of Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League victory over Arsenal were marred by violent clashes, and a road accident that killed a young man.

May 31, 2026

Cirstea overpowers Wang to reach French Open quarter-finals
Cirstea overpowers Wang to reach French Open quarter-finals

Sorana Cirstea continued her renaissance this season by downing Chinese world number 148 Wang Xiyu 6-3, 7-6 (7/4) on Sunday to book a spot in the quarter-finals of the French Open.

May 31, 2026

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Niemann beats Gooch in playoff to win LIV Golf Korea
Niemann beats Gooch in playoff to win LIV Golf Korea

Chile's Joaquin Niemann outlasted American Talor Gooch in a playoff to win LIV Golf Korea on Sunday, as Bryson DeChambeau fell just short with a final-day charge.

May 31, 2026

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Evans wins Rally Japan to stretch world championship lead
Evans wins Rally Japan to stretch world championship lead

Britain's Elfyn Evans increased his lead at the top of the World Rally Championship on Sunday after winning in Japan for his second victory of the season.

May 31, 2026