The White House says 3 Americans long held in China have now been released from custody
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says 3 Americans long held in China have now been released from custody.
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Romania's constitutional court has annulled the results of the first round of the country's presidential election.
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Police scour New York for suspect after CEO gunned down
Police reportedly believe a man who killed a UnitedHealth executive arrived in New York 10 days before the shooting on a Greyhound bus from Atlanta.
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Elvis keeps Smylie face despite double woe in Sun City
Australian golf's new rocket man Elvis Smylie has continued his fine form to lie just four off the lead at halfway at the Nedbank Challenge in South Africa.
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US appeals court upholds TikTok law forcing its sale
A federal appeals court panel has upheld a law requiring the sale or ban of TikTok in the United States by January 19.
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Cam Smith's hopes of first 2024 win fade in the desert
Cameron Smith will have to produce a final-round burst to get back into contention in the $7.8 million Saudi International and land his first win of 2024.
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WHO sends experts to DR Congo over mystery disease
The World Health Organisation is sending experts to the Democratic Republic of Congo to support local authorities in investigating an apparently new disease.
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Nissanka leads Sri Lanka fightback against South Africa
Pathum Nissanka scored 89 in Sri Lanka's fightback against Kyle Verreyne-inspired South Africa in the second Test, closing on 3-242 to trail by 116.
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Man extradited from NSW jailed in UK over slap therapy
A man extradited from Australia has been sentenced to 10 years in a UK prison for the death of a diabetic woman who stopped taking insulin during his workshops.
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Lionel Messi honoured with US soccer's MVP award
Argentine great Lionel Messi has continued merrily on his award-winning ways, being crowned Major League Soccer's most valuable player for 2024.
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Man dies after yachts collide on Sydney Harbour
A man has died after suffering a severe chest injury following a collision between two yachts on Sydney Harbour.
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PM to blitz WA as Labor eyes seats for next election
Anthony Albanese has embarked on a charm offensive in the west, while two independent federal candidates are set to announce their next moves.
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Labuschagne keeps wolves at bay with feisty knock
Australian batsman Marnus Labuschagne will seek to again keep the wolves at bay on day two of the second Test against India.
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Arsonists at large as leaders denounce synagogue attack
The suspected torching of a synagogue has been denounced by religious and political leaders as police hunt for those responsible.
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Matildas coach wants aggressive, high-tempo end to 2024
The Matildas will finish their year against Taiwan in Geelong, and interim coach Tom Sermanni plans to again bring a high-tempo, aggressive approach.
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Piastri boost in McLaren title bid as Doohan enjoys bow
Oscar Piastri's McLaren are closer to the constructors' crown after a Ferrari grid penalty, while Jack Doohan enjoyed a tough baptism in Abu Dhabi practice.
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Ange shrugs off the boos: 'I don't need support, mate'
Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou says he's determined to "get it right" at the club in the face of fans growing more discontented with their inconsistency.
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Mourinho goads Pep: 'I won my Premier Leagues fairly'
A war of words between old foes Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola has resurfaced, with the Portuguese manager suggesting he won his Premier League crowns fairly.
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Indonesia to repatriate Filipina held on death row
Filipino death-row drug convict Mary Jane Veloso will be allowed to return home after Indonesian authorities signed an agreement with the Philippines.
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Cotton 40-pointer in vain as Illawarra down Wildcats
Bryce Cotton threatened another massive haul before Wani Swaka Lo Buluk blanketed him down the stretch to help Illawarra beat Perth by 10 points in the NBL.
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Starc sets up Australia's day and night of dominance
Australia trail by just 94 runs with nine wickets in hand after hitting back hard at India on the first day of the second Test at Adelaide Oval.