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UN sanctions on Iran set to return as nuclear diplomacy fades
UN sanctions on Iran set to return as nuclear diplomacy fades

Iran is set to come under sweeping UN sanctions late Saturday for the first time in a decade, barring an unexpected last-minute breakthrough, after nuclear talks with the West floundered.

September 27, 2025

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King Charles III to visit Vatican in October
King Charles III to visit Vatican in October

King Charles III, head of the Church of England, and Queen Camilla will make a state visit to meet Pope Leo XIV for the first time at the Vatican next month, Buckingham Palace said Saturday.

September 27, 2025

Marc Marquez third on grid at Japan MotoGP as Bagnaia takes pole
Marc Marquez third on grid at Japan MotoGP as Bagnaia takes pole

Title-chasing Marc Marquez on Saturday qualified third on the grid for the Japan MotoGP sprint and grand prix, with Francesco Bagnaia claiming pole position.

September 27, 2025

Philippines death toll rises to 11 as storm Bualoi bears down on Vietnam
Philippines death toll rises to 11 as storm Bualoi bears down on Vietnam

The death toll from Severe Tropical Storm Bualoi rose to 11 in the Philippines on Saturday as the cyclone bore down on Vietnam, authorities said.

September 27, 2025

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USA turns to Scheffler, DeChambeau in Saturday foursomes
USA turns to Scheffler, DeChambeau in Saturday foursomes

United States captain Keegan Bradley will turn to top-ranked Scottie Scheffler and Bryson DeChambeau to revive his squad in Saturday morning foursomes matches even after they each lost twice Friday.

September 27, 2025

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Murillo sends Marseille top in Ligue 1 with late win in Strasbourg
Murillo sends Marseille top in Ligue 1 with late win in Strasbourg

Amir Murillo scored late to send Marseille top of Ligue 1 on Friday with a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Strasbourg just days after their victory over Paris Saint-Germain.

September 26, 2025