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Russell wins Singapore GP as McLaren seal constructors' title
Russell wins Singapore GP as McLaren seal constructors' title

Mercedes' George Russell won the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday ahead of Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, as McLaren clinched the Formula One constructors' championship.

October 05, 2025

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Landslides and floods kill 64 in Nepal, India
Landslides and floods kill 64 in Nepal, India

Landslides and floods triggered by heavy downpours in Nepal and neighbouring India have killed more than 60 people, officials said Sunday, as rescue workers raced to reach cut-off communities in remote mountainous terrain.

October 05, 2025

Russell wins Singapore GP, McLaren seal constructors' title
Russell wins Singapore GP, McLaren seal constructors' title

Mercedes' George Russell won the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday ahead of Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, as McLaren clinched the Formula One constructors' championship.

October 05, 2025

Djokovic 'hangs by rope' before battling into Shanghai last 16
Djokovic 'hangs by rope' before battling into Shanghai last 16

Novak Djokovic said he had been "hanging by a rope" before battling through to the Shanghai Masters last 16 with a 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 win over qualifier Yannick Hanfmann on Sunday.

October 05, 2025

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Hamas calls for swift hostage-prisoner swap as talks set to begin
Hamas calls for swift hostage-prisoner swap as talks set to begin

Hamas on Sunday called for a swift start to a hostage-prisoner exchange with Israel, as negotiators from the two warring sides were set to meet in Egypt for crucial talks aimed at ending the nearly two-year war in Gaza.

October 05, 2025

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Refreshed Sabalenka 'ready to go' after post-US Open break
Refreshed Sabalenka 'ready to go' after post-US Open break

World number one Aryna Sabalenka said Sunday she is "ready to go" after taking time off following her US Open triumph, as she enters the final stretch of the 2025 campaign.

October 05, 2025