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Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike declared her re-election victory on Sunday as soon as media exit polls projected her winning a third four-year term as head of Japan’s influential capital. The vote was also seen as a test for Prime Minister…
A village in a border region of western Russia was evacuated following a series of explosions after debris from a downed Ukrainian drone set fire to a nearby warehouse, local officials said. Social media footage appeared to show rising clouds…
An own goal by Mert Muldur completed a Netherlands comeback as they beat Turkey 2-1 on Saturday to book a Euro 2024 semi-final meeting with England in Dortmund. Turkey took the lead in the 35th minute after the Dutch failed…
Alan Shearer praised how England handled the pressure after they came through a penalty shoot-out against Switzerland to reach the Euro 2024 semi-finals. England required spot-kicks to reach the last four after a 1-1 draw after extra time in Dusseldorf.…
Ireland captain Peter O’Mahony rued costly errors but remained upbeat following a 27-20 defeat to world champions South Africa in a gripping series opener in Pretoria. The Springboks underlined their status as Test rugby’s top-ranked nation thanks to scores from…
France is heading to the polls on Sunday in pivotal runoff elections which could hand a historic victory to Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally and its inward-looking, anti-immigrant vision. Sunday’s snap elections, which could also produce a hung parliament…
For a defiant President Joe Biden, the 2024 US election is up to the public – not the Democrats on Capitol Hill. But the chorus of Democratic voices calling for him to step aside is growing, from donors, strategists, legislators…
Texas officials are urging coastal residents to brace for a potential hit by Beryl with the storm expected to regain hurricane strength in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Jack Beven, a senior hurricane specialist at the National…
Andy Murray has been denied a final Wimbledon match after Emma Raducanu pulled out of their mixed doubles clash citing stiffness in her right wrist. There had been great anticipation about Britain’s two most high-profile players teaming up to give…
Warren Gatland was left to reflect on another painful defeat as Wales went down 25-16 against Australia in Sydney and suffered an eighth successive Test match loss. Wales have not won a Test since they defeated World Cup pool opponents…