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Pope arrives in Lebanon with message of peace for crisis-hit country
Zirkzee ends goal drought to inspire Man Utd victory at Palace
Zirkzee ends goal drought to inspire Man Utd victory at Palace

Joshua Zirkzee scored his first Premier League goal for nearly a year before Mason Mount grabbed the winner as Manchester United came from behind to beat Crystal Palace 2-1 on Sunday.

November 30, 2025

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Trump threats dominate as Hondurans vote for president
Trump threats dominate as Hondurans vote for president

Hondurans began voting for president on Sunday amid threats by US President Donald Trump to cut aid to the country if his preferred candidate loses.

November 30, 2025

Hong Kong in mourning as fire death toll climbs to 146
Hong Kong in mourning as fire death toll climbs to 146

Crowds of mourners gathered on Sunday across Hong Kong including thousands near the apartment blocks that were engulfed in flames earlier this week, killing at least 146 people in the city's deadliest fire in decades.

November 30, 2025

West Ham legend Bonds dies aged 79
West Ham legend Bonds dies aged 79

West Ham's legendary former captain and manager Billy Bonds has died aged 79, the Premier League club announced on Sunday.

November 30, 2025

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Floods hit Sri Lanka's capital as cyclone deaths top 200
Floods hit Sri Lanka's capital as cyclone deaths top 200

Low-lying areas of Sri Lanka's capital were flooded on Sunday after a powerful cyclone triggered heavy rains and mudslides across the island, killing at least 212 people and leaving many more missing.

November 30, 2025

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Springboks top the pile as England chase and France await Dupont
Springboks top the pile as England chase and France await Dupont

Two years out from the Rugby World Cup, South Africa's opponents will be wondering how to stop their march to a record-extending fifth title and third in a row after the Springboks capped an impressive 2025 with an Autumn Nations Series clean sweep.

November 30, 2025