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Tom Kim ended a three-year wait for a major title by winning the Scottish Open

Two-shot victory

South Korea's Tom Kim wins Scottish Open to end three-year title drought

India's Yastika Bhatia bats against England during the inaugural women's Test at Lord's

Maiden international century

Hundred heroine Bhatia says its's 'unbelievable' to be on Lord's honours board

Jannik Sinner beat Alexander Zverev to successfully defend his Wimbledon title

Four-set victory

Irrepressible Sinner outlasts Zverev to win second straight Wimbledon title

France's success in the tournament so far has delighted fans across France

'No French players'

Spain ex-PM draws criticism with 'xenophobic' remark on French team

South Korea's Ryu Hae-ran won the Evian Championship in France

Her second women's major this season

Ryu defeats Henderson in play-off to win back-to-back majors in Evian

Antonio Rattin (R), talking here in 2009 to then-CONMEBOL president Nicolaz Leoz, made 382 appearances for Boca Juniors between 1956 and 1970 during a meeting a Leoz's country residence El Arriero in Ypacarai, 40 km from Asuncion, on January 28, 2009. Rattin is in Paraguay to attend the inauguration of the South American Football Museum on Thursday. AFP PHOTO NORBERTO DUARTE

Former Argentina captain

Argentina football great Rattin dies at 89

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is battling for re-election

Referendum on Netanyahu's leadership

Israel elections to be held on October 27: parliament

Zelensky did not say who would replace incumbent Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko

Little elaboration

Zelensky orders new PM in major government reshuffle

Former world champion Mathieu van der Poel had previously won Tour de France stages in 2021 and 2025

Former world champion

Van der Poel wins shortened Tour de France ninth stage

Brendon McCullum has left his role as England's Test head coach

'I respect the decision'

McCullum sacked as England Test coach but retains white-ball role

Brendon McCullum has left his role as England's Test head coach

After multiple losses

McCullum stands down as England Test cricket coach

Invited by Emmanuel Macron

Prime Minister Luc Frieden to attend Bastille Day celebrations in Paris

South Korea issued an emergency heatwave alert advising people to halt outdoor activities and keep cool

South Korea issues first emergency heatwave warning under new rating system

A man clears trees knocked down by Bavi in China's eastern Zhejiang province

Tens of thousands without power

Typhoon makes landfall in China, downgraded to severe tropical storm

Firefighters used helicopters to drop water as they tackled the blaze

Improved outlook

Hundreds return home as deadly Spain wildfire nears control

Foreign policy hawk

US senator and Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies age 71: statement

Festival tragedy

Two killed, at least four wounded in Toronto shooting, police say

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni speaks to Lionel Messi during their World Cup quarter-final against Switzerland in Kansas City

Rivalry reignited

Argentina's Scaloni says England World Cup semi 'just a football game'

Argentina forward Julian Alvarez celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the World Cup quarter-final against Switzerland

Argentina know how to suffer, says Alvarez after Swiss World Cup test

German engineering graduates used to be guaranteed good jobs, but times are changing

End of 'golden age'

Car crisis takes toll on Germany's young engineers

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman pledged to end state-backed violence, but political killings continue to plague the country

Killings continue

Political violence shadows Bangladesh's new government

Businesses in Herat have seen fewer female customers following a crackdown by the Taliban government's morality police

Economic impact

West Afghanistan female dress-code crackdown hits businesses

Bhutan is offering families cash incentives to have more children, with annual births dropping by more than a quarter over the past decade

Emigration and economic difficulties

Bhutan battles 'existential' population crisis with birth drive

Jude Bellingham celebrates his second goal against Norway that brought relief to tens of thousands of England fans watching in pubs back home

'Never in doubt': England fans dare to dream after quarter-final scare

After Australia became the first country to ban under-16s from social media, several EU nations called for a similar move

Age limits spread

Growing list of countries move to ban social media for children

Diana Tupiza and Andres Alquinga pose with their dog Luna, who served as a "witness" at their civil wedding and stamped the marriage certificate with her paw print

Till death do us bark: Pets serve as witnesses at Ecuador weddings

Australia head coach Joe Schmidt has one Test left before handing over the reins to Les Kiss

Schmidt aims to leave Wallabies 'in good order' for incoming Kiss

New Zealand captain Ardie Savea fends off Leonardo Marin of Italy during the Nations Championship clash in Wellington

Tougher test ahead

Rennie says All Blacks must improve with 'smart' Ireland awaiting

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