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Stocks mostly advance as optimism creeps back in

Stocks mostly advance as optimism creeps back in

European and Asian stocks mostly advanced Monday as investors tentatively regained some optimism following the heavy losses in the financial markets last week on fears that rising interest rates could spark a recession.

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Well-behaved Kyrgios reaches second Wimbledon quarter-final

Well-behaved Kyrgios reaches second Wimbledon quarter-final

Nick Kyrgios overcame a right shoulder injury to defeat Brandon Nakashima of the United States in five sets and make the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Monday.

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Garin stages dramatic comeback to reach Wimbledon quarters

Garin stages dramatic comeback to reach Wimbledon quarters

Chile's Cristian Garin staged a dramatic fightback to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Monday, battling back from two sets down and saving two match points to beat Alex de Minaur.

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Marseille name Croat Igor Tudor as new coach

Marseille name Croat Igor Tudor as new coach

French Ligue 1 giants Marseille on Monday named ex-Croatia international Igor Tudor as their new coach to replace Jorge Sampaoli.

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Spain, Portugal dryness 'unprecedented' in 1,200 years

Spain, Portugal dryness 'unprecedented' in 1,200 years

Parts of Portugal and Spain are the driest they have been in a thousand years due to an atmospheric high-pressure system driven by climate change, according to research published Monday, warning of severe implications for wine and olive production.

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Chile president receives draft constitution

Chile president receives draft constitution

Chile's constitutional convention on Monday handed its proposed new constitution to President Gabriel Boric ahead of a planned September referendum on adopting the text.

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PSG tipped to finalise appointment of Galtier as coach

PSG tipped to finalise appointment of Galtier as coach

Paris Saint-Germain have called a press conference for Tuesday amid reports in France that Christophe Galtier is set to be announced as the French champions' new coach, replacing Mauricio Pochettino.

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Police called as UK anti-oil activists target Constable

Police called as UK anti-oil activists target Constable

Two protesters from the Just Stop Oil group on Monday covered a famous British pastoral painting with a poster of an apocalyptic future, then glued themselves to its frame.

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Kellogg's loses court challenge against UK obesity strategy

Kellogg's loses court challenge against UK obesity strategy

Cereals giant Kellogg's on Monday lost a High Court challenge against new UK rules limiting the prominence of sugary foods in English shops to tackle child obesity.

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Putin orders Russians to fight on after key Ukraine city falls

Putin orders Russians to fight on after key Ukraine city falls

President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered Russian troops to press their offensive deeper into the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine after Moscow's forces seized the strategic city of Lysychansk.

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