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Boeing union votes to end strike, accept new contract
Boeing union votes to end strike, accept new contract

More than 3,000 striking Boeing defense workers on Thursday voted to end a strike over wage increases and retirement benefits, one of the longest work stoppages in the company's history.

November 13, 2025

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Farrell says Hansen 'ready and able' to step-in at full-back for Ireland
Farrell says Hansen 'ready and able' to step-in at full-back for Ireland

Ireland coach Andy Farrell believes Mack Hansen has "the bit between his teeth" after being chosen to deputise at full-back in Saturday's clash with his native Australia in Dublin.

November 13, 2025

Osimhen strikes twice as Nigeria keep World Cup hopes alive
Osimhen strikes twice as Nigeria keep World Cup hopes alive

Star striker Victor Osimhen scored twice in extra time to clinch a 4-1 victory for Nigeria over Gabon on Thursday in an African 2026 World Cup qualifying semi-final in Rabat.

November 13, 2025

Bad Bunny in box seat as Latin Grammys hit Vegas
Bad Bunny in box seat as Latin Grammys hit Vegas

Bad Bunny looks set for a big night on Thursday when the Latin Grammys, the biggest celebration of Spanish and Portuguese-language music, return to Las Vegas.

November 13, 2025

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Zelensky sanctions associate as fraud scandal rocks Ukraine
Zelensky sanctions associate as fraud scandal rocks Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday ordered sanctions on a former business partner at the heart of a corruption scandal that has sparked outrage in a nation exhausted by nearly four years of war.

November 13, 2025

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Church bells ring as France marks decade since Paris attacks
Church bells ring as France marks decade since Paris attacks

The bells of Notre Dame rang out Thursday as Paris marked 10 years since France's worst-ever peacetime attack, honouring the 130 people killed in a night of shootings and suicide bombings that scarred the country.

November 13, 2025