Belgium agrees with France's Engie to extend nuclear reactors
Belgium has agreed a deal with French energy firm Engie on extending the life of two nuclear reactors for a decade, the two sides said on Monday.
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France captain Lloris retires from international football
France captain Hugo Lloris has announced his retirement from international football at the age of 36, three weeks after his country lost the World Cup final on penalties to Argentina in Doha.
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UK curbs energy bill support for businesses
Britain on Monday scaled back its energy bill support for businesses after warning that the current level of assistance was unsustainable for public finances.
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Jury selection begins in Young Thug gang conspiracy trial
Jury selection got underway Monday in Atlanta in the sweeping US gang conspiracy trial of influential rapper Young Thug and several others, criminal proceedings that have rocked the music world in the southern city and beyond.
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Cardinals fire head coach Kingsbury after Niners rout
The Arizona Cardinals fired head coach Kliff Kingsbury on Monday, a day after the team wrapped up a disappointing season with a drubbing against the San Francisco 49ers.
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Weinstein sentencing in LA rape case postponed
A sentencing hearing for former Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein over the rape of a woman in a Beverly Hills hotel room a decade ago was postponed on Monday.
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Gareth Bale retires as one of Britain's greatest football exports
Gareth Bale retires from football with his place as one of Britain's greatest players secure after a spectacular career at home and abroad.
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Brazil upheaval spark deja vu? It already happened in US
A charismatic right-wing leader refuses to concede an election, boycotts his successor’s inauguration, then sits back as supporters storm the seat of government. As in so many aspects of its politics, Brazil is following the US example down to a T.
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Naseem takes five as Pakistan thump New Zealand in first ODI
Pakistan strolled to a six-wicket victory over New Zealand in the first one-day international on Monday after fast bowler Naseem Shah took five wickets in Karachi.
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Cycling star Cavendish tells court how intruder held knife to his face
Multiple-time Tour de France stage winner Mark Cavendish told a court on Monday how a mask-wearing intruder held a knife to his face during a robbery at his home.
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