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2nd Test: Williamson slams 32nd ton; NZ beat South Africa by 7 wkts

Williamson scored centuries in both innings of the first test which New Zealand won by 281 runs.

Israel hasn't presented evidence that Hamas diverted UN aid: US envoy

Rafah area residents say it's common for groups of children and teenagers to try to stop trucks as they enter Gaza and to grab supplies

Chinese minister says trying to cut country out of trade would be mistake

Host Germany wants to avoid over-reliance on trade with an increasingly assertive China and diversify its supply of key goods in an approach it calls de-risking

Navalny's team confirms his death, says his mother searching for body

When a lawyer and Navalny's mother visited the morgue in Salekhard, it was closed, Navalny's team said, writing on their Telegram channel

'Taliban decrees on clothing, guardian leave Afghan women scared to go out'

The Taliban which took over Afghanistan in 2021 during the final weeks of US and NATO withdrawal from the country have barred women from most areas of public life

Zelenskyy warns weapons shortage risks giving Russia breathing space

Ukrainians have proven that we can force Russia to retreat, he said. "We can get our land back, and Putin can lose, and this already happened more than once on battlefield.'', he added

No signs of Russia deciding to deploy anti-satellite weapon: Biden

President Joe Biden said Friday there was no sign Russia has decided to go ahead and deploy an emerging anti-satellite weapon, the disclosure of which has rattled Washington this week

Zelenskyy signs security pact with France after similar deal with Germany

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a 10-year bilateral security agreement with France hours after he officialised a similar one with Germany

After defending it for four months, Ukraine withdrawing from Avdiivka

Ukraine's military chief said early Saturday that he's withdrawing troops from the city of Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine, where outnumbered defenders battled a Russian assault for four months

Japan's H3 rocket reaches planned trajectory after failed debut last year

The H3 rocket blasted off from a launch pad at the Tanegashima Space Center on time Saturday morning, two days after its originally scheduled lift-off which was delayed due to bad weather

Donald Trump fraud verdict: $364 mn penalty in New York civil fraud case

Trump also was barred from serving as an officer or director of any New York corporation for three years

Navalny's death brings new urgency for more US aid to Ukraine: Biden

The failure to support Ukraine at this critical moment will never be forgotten, Biden said

Hyundai recalls more than 90,000 Genesis vehicles in US due to fire risk

The recall includes certain 2015-2016 Genesis, 2017-2019 Genesis G80, Genesis G90, and 2019 Genesis G70 vehicles

Egypt builds a wall near Gaza as Israeli offensive on Rafah looms

However, the preparations on the Egyptian side of the border in the Sinai Peninsula suggest Cairo is preparing for just that scenario, something that could threatened its 1979 peace deal with Israel

5 patients die as oxygen runs out in Gaza hospital seized by Israeli forces

Two Israeli airstrikes on Rafah overnight killed at least 10 people, including seven members of the same family, according to hospital officials

Mbappe to leave PSG; Real Madrid free to make another run for the Frenchman

Real Madrid and Kylian Mbapp may get a second chance to make it work.

UK voters deliver double blow to Sunak, elect Labour lawmakers in polls

The hard-right Reform Party came third, putting more pressure on the Conservatives

Trump wants to fire thousands of govt workers, liberals prepare for his win

The White House is reluctant to talk about a second Trump term before Election Day, as that would imply it has plans for if Biden loses

Islamic State group poses rising threat in Africa despite progress: UN

The African continent now accounts for almost half of terrorist acts worldwide, with central Sahel accounting for about 25% of such attacks

France, Ukraine to sign security pact in Paris in presence of Zelenskyy

The French-Ukrainian agreement will include financial and economic support, in addition to military and security commitments, the official said