Osaka despondent after French Open first-round exit
Naomi Osaka said she "hates disappointing people" after sliding to a tough three-set loss to Spanish 10th seed Paula Badosa in the first round of the French Open on Monday.
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Djokovic confident for Roland Garros after 'much needed' 100th title
Novak Djokovic says winning his 100th ATP title last week in Geneva was a "much needed" confidence boost ahead of his latest tilt at a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title at the French Open.
Read moreVenezuela election boycott powers Maduro party triumph
The divisions in Venezuela's opposition were laid bare on Monday, a day after its controversial call for an election boycott allowed authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro's party to sweep regional and parliamentary elections.
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Struggling German steel giant Thyssenkrupp plans major overhaul
Thyssenkrupp said Monday it planned a major overhaul that will split the vast conglomerate into several standalone businesses, fuelling fears about further job losses and a looming break-up of the historic German industrial titan.
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French surgeon says deserves no 'leniency' after abusing child patients
A French surgeon who sexually abused hundreds of patients over two decades, most of them minors, said Monday he was asking for no "leniency" as his three-month trial nears a verdict.
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Invasive species cost trillions in damages: study
From river-clogging plants to disease-carrying insects, the direct economic cost of invasive species worldwide has averaged about $35 billion a year for decades, researchers said Monday.
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Williamson hails Arsenal's 'magic' women's Champions League triumph
Arsenal's Leah Williamson said her belief in "magic" had been justified by the club's stunning women's Champions League final win over Barcelona.
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Alcaraz on track at French Open after 'roller-coaster year'
Reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz said he was "on a good path" following a "roller-coaster" start to the season after kicking off his French Open campaign with a commanding victory over Italian qualifier Giulio Zeppieri on Monday.
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Ancelotti in Brazil on mission to restore Selecao's lost glory
Days after bidding an emotional farewell to Real Madrid, Carlo Ancelotti on Monday takes up his new post as Brazil manager, with a mission to restore the lost glory of the five-time World Cup winners.
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Merz says Kyiv's key allies no longer limit range of weapons
Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Monday that Germany along with Ukraine's other key Western backers had lifted range restrictions on weapons they send to Kyiv to fight against Russia.
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