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Sports
Francesco Molinari powered into a two-shot lead after the first day of the Dubai Desert Classic on Thursday, as four-time champion Rory McIlroy stumbled to an over-par round.
January 22, 2026
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff said on Thursday that Formula One would undergo "significant change" in 2026 as the team unveiled their new car.
January 22, 2026
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Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner barrelled ominously into the Australian Open third round on Thursday as 40-year-old Stan Wawrinka survived an epic to make Grand Slam history.
January 22, 2026
French racer Ken Caillot became another unwanted footnote in Kitzbuehel history when he crashed in training as skiers pushed themselves and their equipment to the limit just weeks ahead of the Winter Olympics.
January 22, 2026
Madrid has emerged as a coveted global luxury housing destination as Latin American and US investors fuel a real estate boom, seduced by competitive prices and high living standards.
January 22, 2026
Sports
Six-time major champion Iga Swiatek stepped up her criticism of the tennis schedule Thursday saying that the season was too long and it was impossible to switch off.
January 22, 2026
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Severe storms and a rain-triggered landslide have killed at least nine children across southern and eastern Afghanistan, officials said, with residents facing further risks on Thursday as heavy snow hit the country.
January 22, 2026
Economy
Trading in French video game giant Ubisoft was briefly suspended Thursday following a dramatic fall in its share price, a day after the firm announced it expected to make huge losses this year.
January 22, 2026
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Australians fell silent and lit candles on a national day of mourning on Thursday for the 15 people killed by gunmen who opened fire on a Jewish festival at Bondi Beach.
January 22, 2026
- Austrian ex-agent goes on trial in Russia spying case
- Japan suspends restart of world's biggest nuclear plant
- Djokovic, Swiatek roll into Melbourne third round, Keys defence alive
- New Zealand landslips kill at least two, others missing
- Trump to showcase 'Board of Peace' at Davos after Greenland u-turn
- Djokovic says heaving Australian Open crowds 'good problem'
- Swiatek in cruise control to make Australian Open third round
- Austrian ex-agent to go on trial in Russia spying case