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Japanese Grand Prix free practice results

Following are the free practice results on Friday ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix: Free practice two 1. Sebastian Vettel, Germany, Red Bull Racing, One minute 33.852 ...
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Celta looking to home form against Lyon in Europa League last-16

Celta has won four out of five Europa League games in front of its supporters and has already beaten French sides, Lille and ...
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China notch opening win in FIBA Women's World Cup qualifiers

China kicked off its quest for a FIBA Women's World Cup spot with an 81-68 victory over Mali, while the Czech Republic crushed South Sudan 89-52 on Wednesday. Starting center Han Xu scored China's ...
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Trump sends mixed messages on when strikes on Iran will end

U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday the U.S. military operation in Iran is both a war and a short-term "excursion," sending mixed messages on when the strikes will end. "You just said it is a ...
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1st LD Writethru: Israel begins new "wide-scale" strikes on Iran after activating alarms of missile attacks

JERUSALEM, March 12 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli military said it began a new "wide-scale wave of strikes" on Iran early on Thursday, minutes after alarms were activated across Israel warning of missile ...
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UN Security Council fails to pass resolution calling for immediate halt of military activities in Middle East

UNITED NATIONS, March 11 (Xinhua) -- The UN Security Council on Wednesday failed to pass a draft resolution urging all parties to immediately stop their military activities and refrain from further ...
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Roundup: European countries to release oil reserve as Mideast conflict rattles energy markets

BRUSSELS, March 11 (Xinhua) -- A group of European countries has announced plans to release emergency oil stocks after the International Energy Agency (IEA) recommended a record drawdown from reserves ...
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U.S. stocks close mixed amid rising oil prices, in-line inflation data

NEW YORK, March 11 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks finished mixed on Wednesday as global oil futures continued their upward trajectory, overshadowing a highly anticipated inflation report. The Dow Jones ...
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Daily brief about U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran: Day 12

CAIRO, March 11 (Xinhua) -- The U.S.-Israeli-Iran conflict entered its 12th day on Wednesday. U.S. and Israeli officials indicated that more strikes on Iran are planned while Iran vowed to continue ...
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Mexico, tech giants ink deal to combat digital violence against women

MEXICO CITY, March 11 (Xinhua) -- The Mexican government and major digital platforms, including Google, Meta, TikTok, and YouTube, have reached an agreement to prevent digital violence against women, ...
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Ethiopia taking measures to address fuel crisis amid Middle East tensions

ADDIS ABABA, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopia is taking remedial measures to address the fuel crisis caused by the war in the Middle East, a senior official has said. Ahmed Shide, Ethiopia's minister of ...
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5.2-magnitude quake hits South of Kermadec Islands -- GFZ

BEIJING, March 12 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted South of Kermadec Islands at 2129 GMT on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with ...