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UN aid chief in Saudi for Sudan talks as fighting flares

Khartoum (AFP) - The UN's top aid official was in Saudi Arabia on Sunday for ceasefire talks between Sudan's warring generals, as concern grows for the humanitarian situation at the start of a fourth week of gun battles and air strikes in the Sudanese capital.

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Champions League-chasing Monaco don't look back in Angers

Paris (AFP) - Monaco made the most of slips by the team immediately below them to tighten their grip on fourth in Ligue 1 with a 2-1 win at relegated Angers on Sunday.

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Gunman kills eight in rampage at Texas mall

Washington (AFP) - Americans were grappling Sunday with yet another mass shooting after a heavily-armed man stormed a shopping mall in Texas, murdering eight people and wounding several others before he was killed by police.

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Arab League re-admits Syria after 11-year absence

Cairo (AFP) - The Arab League on Sunday welcomed back Syria's government, ending a more than decade-long suspension and securing President Bashar al-Assad's return to the Arab fold after years of isolation.

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Wagner says Russia promises enough ammo to stay in Bakhmut

Moscow (AFP) - The head of the Wagner mercenary group said on Sunday that Russia had promised his fighters enough ammunition to stay in the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, after threatening to pull out in scathing videos.

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Sudan maternity hospital fights to save lives under fire

Khartoum (AFP) - When a maternity hospital in the Sudanese capital came under bombardment, Esraa Hesbalrasoul snatched her premature twins from an incubator and rushed out in a panic.

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UK marks coronation with street parties and a concert

London (AFP) - Tens of thousands of street parties were planned on Sunday as Britain celebrated the coronation of King Charles III ahead of a concert for 20,000 people at Windsor Castle.

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Iraq court sentences to death killer of academic Hisham al-Hashemi

Baghdad (AFP) - An Iraqi court on Sunday sentenced to death a former policeman convicted of killing prominent academic Hisham al-Hashemi, whose murder in 2020 sparked condemnation in Iraq and abroad.

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Tokyo and Seoul try to bury historical hatchet, hailing 'new future' for ties

Seoul (AFP) - Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Sunday his "heart aches" for Koreans who suffered under colonialism, as Seoul and Tokyo seek a rapid reset of long-strained ties in the face of North Korean threats.

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'One Pandya will win': Brothers skipper opposing IPL sides

Ahmedabad (India) (AFP) - Hardik and Krunal Pandya hugged and joked Sunday as they made history by becoming the first brothers to captain two opposing sides in an Indian Premier League match.

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S. Korea's Jung Chan-min wins Maekyung Open

Seongnam (South Korea) (AFP) - South Korea's Jung Chan-min triumphed on home soil at the Asian Tour's GS Caltex Maekyung Open on Sunday, emerging as one of his country's stars of the future.

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Crystal Palace to probe racist gesture towards Son

London (AFP) - Crystal Palace promised Sunday to ban a supporter after he was seen on video making what appears to be a racist gesture towards Tottenham's South Korean forward Son Heung-min.

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Lolesio sends Jones World Cup reminder as Brumbies topple Rebels

Melbourne (AFP) - Playmaker Noah Lolesio sent a World Cup message to watching Wallabies coach Eddie Jones with two tries Sunday as the ACT Brumbies downed the Melbourne Rebels 33-26 in Super Rugby Pacific.

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UK anti-monarchy leader freed after coronation arrest

London (AFP) - The head of an anti-monarchy group who was arrested before a protest at King Charles III's coronation has been released from police custody, the group said.

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Sudan battles rage as Saudi hosts latest truce talks

Khartoum (AFP) - Gun battles and air strikes on Sunday again flared in Sudan's capital, which has been rocked by four weeks of fighting despite the latest ceasefire efforts backed by Saudi Arabia and the United States.

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Japanese PM in South Korea for landmark summit

Seoul (AFP) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was in Seoul Sunday for a landmark summit with South Korea's president as the two countries seek to mend ties in the face of growing nuclear threats from Pyongyang.

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23,000 flee violence in northeast India, army says

Imphal (India) (AFP) - Some 23,000 people have fled ethnic violence in northeast India that has reportedly killed at least 54, the army said Sunday, although there was no new "major violence" overnight.

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Freedom to paint: Pakistani Gitmo prisoner finds release in art

Karachi (AFP) - When Ahmed Rabbani ran out of paint to satisfy his artistic yearnings during 20 years of incarceration at Guantanamo Bay, he turned to whatever came to hand -- dirt, coffee grinds and even spices such as turmeric from the prison canteen.

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Let down by Erdogan, Kurds cautiously back secular rival

Diyarbakir (Turkey) (AFP) - Exhausted by crackdowns in Turkey's Kurdish heartland, Ali is backing the main rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in elections next Sunday -- though his faith in the presidential hopeful is not great.

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Opposition roadmap for undoing Erdogan's legacy

Istanbul (AFP) - Turkey's multi-faceted opposition alliance wants to undo President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's two-decade legacy of highly centralised and religiously conservative rule.

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Winners and losers of Erdogan's polarising rule

Istanbul (AFP) - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's two-decade domination of Turkey has seen some groups prosper and others suffer in the highly polarised country.

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Women's struggles under Erdogan's conservative rule

Istanbul (AFP) - Turkish women have fought hard to protect their rights during two decades of socially conservative policies overseen by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's Islamic-rooted party.

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Boom and bust: Quakes define legacy of Turkey's 'Erdonomics'

Istanbul (AFP) - The earthquake's frightening rumble came deep in the night.Its ferocity killed thousands of people in their sleep and helped bring down a Turkish government.

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Turkey's undefeated Erdogan nears knife-edge vote

Istanbul (AFP) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan next Sunday puts his two-decade legacy on the line in a knife-edge vote against a powerful alliance built on anger over economic hardship and his authoritarian turn.

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Alvarez batters Ryder to retain undisputed super middleweight crown

Guadalajara (Mexico) (AFP) - Saul "Canelo" Alvarez made a triumphant return to Mexico, punishing John Ryder on the way to a unanimous 12-round decision to retain his undisputed super middleweight world title.

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