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Jessica Pegula beat Amanda Anisimova in an all-American clash after Elena Rybakina upset Iga Swiatek ...

Unable to get near Ukraine’s main port, Moscow is pounding the city from afar with missiles and drones ...

Xiao Qian hits out at Labor’s policy to force the Chinese-owned company Landbridge to sell its 99-year lease on the port ...

Whether he’s targeting Greenland, tariffs or Iran, Trump’s agenda is to distract – because a Europe that is always reacting is never planning, says political scientist Catherine De Vries ...

For years Tsang Tsou-choi daubed his eccentric demands around Hong Kong, and the authorities raced to cover them up. But as the city’s protest movements bloomed, his words mysteriously reappearedWritt ...

Toy becomes a popular symbol of workplace fatigue after manufacturing error gave it a frown instead of a smile ...

This gem of a series, about an actor with superpowers, is a clever, tender take on male friendship and the film industry. It’s a triumph of storytelling – and a masterclass in acting ...

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Maduro’s Sorbonne-educated successor is talking up an era of ‘reform and opening up’ modelled on China’s post-Mao boom ...

Three boys in Texas die after falling into icy pond, while outages mean many in US south still without power ...

Planet closer to destruction as Russia, China and US become more aggressive and nationalistic, says advocacy group ...