Maguire says 'statement' derby win will boost Man Utd's belief
Harry Maguire says Manchester United's dramatic "statement" win at Manchester City will boost their belief as they adjust to a new system under Ruben Amorim.
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Stock markets retreat as China data disappoints
Major stock markets and oil prices retreated Monday after an unexpected slowdown in retail sales reinforced worries about China's struggling economy.
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Paris-Berlin direct daytime highspeed rail link launched
French and German rail operators launched the first direct high-speed rail link between Paris and Berlin on Monday, in response to growing European demand for train travel.
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UK approves Royal Mail takeover by Czech billionaire
Britain's centuries-old Royal Mail is set to pass into foreign ownership after the UK government Monday approved the takeover of its parent company by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky's EP Group.
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Brazil's fallen 'Emperor' Adriano bids farewell to football
Former Brazil and Inter Milan striker Adriano, nicknamed the 'Emperor' in his prime, bid farewell to football on Sunday in a testimonial match at the home of Flamengo, the club where his once promising career started.
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Ireland prop Furlong signs two-year contract extension
Tadhg Furlong has signed a two-year contract extension with Ireland and Leinster until the end of the 2026/27 season, the Irish Rugby Football Union announced on Monday.
Read moreRescuers race to France's Mayotte as hundreds feared dead in cyclone
Rescuers raced against time Monday to reach survivors and supply urgent aid after a devastating cyclone ripped through the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, destroying homes across the islands, with hundreds feared dead.
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French cinema cancels 'Last Tango in Paris' screening after protests
A screening of "Last Tango in Paris", which features a rape scene filmed without the consent of actress Maria Schneider, has been cancelled at the prestigious Cinematheque Francaise in the French capital following an outcry from women's rights groups, the cinema announced.
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British skipper Pip Hare out of Vendee Globe after dismasting
British skipper Pip Hare said Monday she was unhurt but upset after being forced out of the Vendee Globe solo non-stop round the world yacht race after dismasting south of Australia.
Read moreEU sending envoy to talk to Syria's new leaders
The EU's envoy to Syria headed to Damascus Monday to hold talks with the country's new Islamist rulers, just over a week after president Bashar al-Assad's ouster ended decades of brutal rule and civil war.
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