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Robinson wins super-G, Vonn 4th as returning Shiffrin fails to finish
Shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach kills nine
Shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach kills nine

Two suspected shooters opened fire at Sydney's iconic Bondi Beach on Sunday, killing nine people and wounding multiple others in an attack that spread panic, with bodies reported lying on the ground.

December 14, 2025

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Meillard leads after first run in Val d'Isere slalom
Meillard leads after first run in Val d'Isere slalom

Swiss skier Loic Meillard clocked the fastest time in the first run of the men's World Cup slalom race in Val d'Isere on Sunday.

December 14, 2025

Thailand confirms first civilian killed in week of Cambodia fighting
Thailand confirms first civilian killed in week of Cambodia fighting

Thailand on Sunday announced its first civilian death in a week of fighting with Cambodia, as international efforts fail to stop violence that has forced hundreds of thousands from their homes.

December 14, 2025

England's Ashes hopes hang by a thread as 'Bazball' backfires
England's Ashes hopes hang by a thread as 'Bazball' backfires

England arrived in Australia with genuine hopes of a first Ashes series win "Down Under" since 2010/11 and seeking their first series triumph home or away against their oldest rivals in a decade.

December 14, 2025

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Cambodia-Thailand border clashes enter second week
Cambodia-Thailand border clashes enter second week

Renewed border clashes between Cambodia and Thailand entered a second week Sunday after Bangkok denied US President Donald Trump's claim that a truce had been agreed to halt the deadly fighting.

December 14, 2025

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Tokyo-bound United plane returns to Washington after engine fails
Tokyo-bound United plane returns to Washington after engine fails

A United Airlines Boeing 777 bound for Tokyo had to turn back to Washington's Dulles International Airport on Saturday after an engine failed during takeoff, igniting a brush fire near the runway, officials said.

December 14, 2025