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Brazil court scrutinizes Jair Bolsonaro deepfake endorsing son
Brazil's Supreme Court has demanded an explanation from former president Jair Bolsonaro, after an AI-generated version of him appeared in a video urging supporters to back his son Flavio Bolsonaro in October elections.
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Pro-Kremlin TV commentator ordered to leave France, under house arrest
France has ordered Russian commentator Xenia Fedorova to leave the country, the interior ministry said Wednesday, after accusations she was churning out Kremlin propaganda on French television and radio.
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Fiji's club model the pathway to success, says Samoa coach
Samoa head coach Seilala Mapusua says his country and Tonga would benefit from a similar development model that has seen Fiji take the Rugby World Cup by storm.
China's Xi declares biggest-ever Asian Games open
Chinese President Xi Jinping declared the 19th Asian Games open at a colourful ceremony in Hangzhou on Saturday, launching a two-week sporting extravaganza that boasts more athletes than the Olympics.
Hailstorm delays Milan's clash with Verona
AC Milan's match with Verona was delayed by 25 minutes on Saturday after a sudden hailstorm briefly left the pitch unplayable.
Blundell 50 guides New Zealand to 254 against Bangladesh
Tom Blundell top-scored with 68 to guide New Zealand to 254 runs in the second one-day international against Bangladesh in Dhaka on Saturday.
French rapper MHD faces verdict over youth's murder
Acclaimed French rapper MHD was on Saturday awaiting with eight co-accused a verdict in the trial over the murder of a young man in Paris in 2018.
Wallaby Nawaqanitawase itching to have 'crack' at Wales
Flying Wallaby wing Mark Nawaqanitawase on Saturday said he is eager to get at Wales's famed tough defence as Australia look to keep their Rugby World Cup hopes alive.
Waiting for loved ones at the locked gates of Karabakh
Chain-smoking cigarettes, the worried men wait with paper cups of coffee at the last Armenian checkpoint, thinking about their loved ones stuck agonisingly close on the other side in Nagorno-Karabakh.
USA hold two-point lead over Europe in Solheim Cup after foursomes
The United States maintained a two-point lead over Europe after sharing the Saturday foursomes 2-2 in the Solheim Cup at Finca Cortesin in Spain.
Vinicius in contention to face Atletico: Madrid coach Ancelotti
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said winger Vinicius Junior would be in the squad to face Atletico Madrid on Sunday in La Liga.
France captain Dupont has surgery on fractured cheekbone
France captain Antoine Dupont has undergone surgery on a fractured cheekbone and will return to the squad "in a few days", the French Rugby Federation (FFR) said on Saturday.
Taiwan golf ball factory fire kills at least six
A fire at a golf ball factory in Taiwan killed at least six people, three of them firefighters who died in an explosion, authorities said Saturday.
France captain Dupont has surgery, will return 'in a few days'
France captain Antoine Dupont has undergone surgery on a fractured cheekbone and will return to the squad "in a few days", the French Rugby Federation (FFR) said on Saturday.
China's Xi to open biggest-ever Asian Games, a year late
Chinese President Xi Jinping will declare the Asian Games open at a ceremony in Hangzhou on Saturday, launching a two-week sporting extravaganza that boasts more athletes than the Olympics.
Pope urges Europe against treating migrants as invaders
Pope Francis on Saturday urged European governments to welcome migrants instead of viewing them as invaders, striding into in a hugely sensitive political debate again inflamed by mass arrivals.
Karabakh rebels hand in arms and negotiate withdrawal
Nagorno-Karabakh separatists were negotiating the end of their long struggle against Azerbaijani rule on Saturday, surrendering their weapons after a lightning government offensive.
Pope Francis says migrants 'do not invade' Europe
Pope Francis on Saturday hammered home his message that European governments must do more to care for migrants crossing the Mediterranean, saying "those who risk their lives at sea do not invade, they look for welcome".
'Fired up' Verstappen takes Japanese GP pole position
A "fired up" Max Verstappen took pole position on Saturday for the Japanese Grand Prix, as he looks to take a giant stride towards a third-straight world title this weekend.
IOC's Bach sees 'shift in sport towards Asia'
IOC president Thomas Bach forecast a "shift in the world towards Asia in sport", ahead of Saturday's Asian Games opening ceremony.
'Anything might happen' says record-breaker Kipchoge before Berlin Marathon
Kenyan marathon world record-holder Eliud Kipchoge was confident on Friday he could overcome his recent form dip and challenge for his fifth Berlin Marathon crown.
'Every pound counts' -- Logan marches on Paris for courageous Weir's cause
Kenny Logan's battle with prostate cancer made the former Scottish rugby star realise "how fragile life can be".
Scotland face Tonga in must-win clash
Scotland face a must-win clash with Tonga in Nice on Sunday to stay in contention for a spot in the World Cup quarter-finals.
Jones backs young Australia to keep World Cup dream alive
Australia head coach Eddie Jones says his young team have bounced back from the shock defeat to Fiji and believes they will keep their World Cup dream alive against Wales on Sunday.
Defiant Jones insists he's doing best thing for misfiring Australia
Under-fire Australia head coach insists he is doing the right thing for his country despite facing the prospect of a first ever elimination from the group stages of a Rugby World Cup.
Australian protesters fight Indigenous rights reform
Hundreds of protesters rallied in Sydney on Saturday against a plan to adapt Australia's constitution to enshrine Indigenous rights, ahead of a referendum next month.
Bezzecchi grabs pole at India MotoGP
Italy's Marco Bezzecchi claimed pole position at India's MotoGP on a hot and humid afternoon at the Buddh International Circuit on Saturday.
Coyotes edge Kings as the NHL descends to the Southern Hemisphere
Arizona Coyotes spoiled the Los Angeles Kings debut of Canadian star Pierre-Luc Dubois in Melbourne on Saturday with a 5-3 pre-season victory in the National Hockey League's first foray into the Southern Hemisphere.
Verstappen takes pole position for Japanese Grand Prix
Runaway championship leader Max Verstappen took pole position on Saturday for the Japanese Grand Prix as he looks to take a giant stride towards a third straight title this weekend.
Eastern authorities want Libya aid conference in flood-hit Derna
Libya's flood-devastated port city of Derna will host an international conference next month to aid reconstruction efforts, authorities in the east of the divided country said Friday.
Hi, Robot: machines take over at China's Asian Games
From autonomous bug zappers to android pianists and driverless ice-cream trucks, machines rule the world -- at least at China's Asian Games.
Team World launch Laver Cup title defense with day one sweep
Laver Cup newcomers Ben Shelton and Francisco Cerundolo notched crisp victories and Felix Auger-Aliassime pulled off a testy triumph over Gael Monfils as Team World opened their title defense Friday with four victories.
Xi to open biggest ever Asian Games, after a year's delay
Chinese President Xi Jinping will declare the Asian Games open at a glittering ceremony in Hangzhou on Saturday, kickstarting a sporting behemoth that boasts more athletes than the Olympics.
UK's colossal HS2 project in danger of going off the rails
HS2, the UK's second high-speed train line after the one leading to the Channel Tunnel, has suffered spiralling costs despite the route being cut short, raising fears the project could be further derailed.