US Russian dual national Ksenia Khavana is sentenced to 12 years in prison on a treason conviction
YEKATERINBURG, Russia (AP) — US Russian dual national Ksenia Khavana is sentenced to 12 years in prison on a treason conviction.
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Australian Associated PressAlex Winwood falls short in bid for boxing history
Australian Alex Winwood has lost by unanimous decision to WBA minimum-weight champion Thammanoon Niyomtrong in a thrilling bout in Perth.
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Blues booted after Lions' first-half Gabba blitz
Carlton took nearly a half to score a point before briefly threatening the Lions in what became a 28-point Brisbane elimination final victory at the Gabba.
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Kayak king Curtis McGrath clinches golden hat-trick
Curtis McGrath has led a 1-2-3 medal attack for Australia in Paris, with the former soldier winning his third consecutive KL2 200m gold.
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Panthers book home final with nervy win over Gold Coast
Penrith have secured second spot on the NRL ladder with a surprisingly hard-fought win over 14th-placed Gold Coast at Penrith Park.
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US Open finalist Sinner given rest time from Davis Cup
World No.1 Jannik Sinner, who will battle American Taylor Fritz for the US Open singles title, has been rested from Italy's Davis Cup Finals group stage.
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Swans home in on prelim final with gutsy win over GWS
Sydney have booked a home preliminary final thanks to an Isaac Heeney masterclass and a late Joel Amartey goal in their six-point win over AFL rivals GWS.
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Thousands to protest in France after Macron anoints PM
Left-wing parties have accused President Emmanuel Macron of stealing France's elections after he appointed the centre-right's Michel Barnier as prime minister.
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Trump looks to excite white, small-town rural base
Donald Trump is hoping to solidify support among his rural, white working-class base with a rally in the battleground state of Wisconsin.
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Cowboys punish Bulldogs to rope in a home NRL final
North Queensland have put in their best performance of the 2024 NRL season to book in a home final, rolling through Canterbury's middle and flogging them 44-6.
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Pope urges fair go for workers in resource-rich PNG
Pope Francis has called for sustainable development of Papua New Guinea's resources as he appeals for an end to tribal violence and a Bougainville resolution.
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Grieving Campbell, sore Amartey almost missed AFL final
Sydney coach John Longmire has detailed how close Braeden Campbell, who was injured in the week his grandfather died, went to missing week one of the finals.
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China stops short of Africa debt relief, pledges cash
China has pledged $76 billion to Africa at a triennial summit in Beijing but avoided any firm commitment to debt relief.
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Big Red answers Raiders prayers with miracle late try
In possibly his last game for the club, Canberra prop Corey Horsburgh sealed a thrilling comeback victory over St George to keep their slim finals hopes alive.
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Power captain out for AFLW season with knee injury
Port Adelaide captain Janelle Cuthbertson has been ruled out for the rest of the AFLW season with a serious knee injury.
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Prespakis midfield mastery leads Bombers to AFLW win
Midfielders Maddy Prespakis and Georgia Nanscawen were outstanding as Essendon upset West Coast by 16 points on Saturday in their AFLW clash in Perth.
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Late Fritz blitz earns shot at Sinner in US Open final
Taylor Fritz has defeated fellow American Frances Tiafoe in five sets to tee up a US Open decider against men's world No.1 Jannik Sinner.
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Hawks crush Magpies to extend unbeaten AFLW run
Hawthorn have crushed Collingwood by 47 points at Victoria Park to continue their impressive unbeaten start to the AFLW season.
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Cowboys pip Tigers to stay in NRLW finals hunt
The boot of North Queensland captain Kirra Dibb has proved the difference in a 24-22 win over Wests Tigers while Canberra ended the Dragons' finals hopes.
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Rohan concussed, Hawkins quiet in Cats' VFL loss
Geelong forward Gary Rohan has suffered a concussion, while Tom Hawkins was inaccurate in the Cats' VFL loss against Southport.
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Barkley leads Eagles to NFL win over Packers in Brazil
Eagles debutant Saquon Barkley has crossed for three TDs to lead Philadelphia to a five-point win over Green Bay in the first NFL game in South America.