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- Only Iran's 'unconditional surrender' can end war: Trump
Sports
Former 100m world champion Fred Kerley was hit with a two-year ban on Friday after failing to notify anti-doping officials of his whereabouts, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said in a statement.
March 06, 2026
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- Ireland keep title hopes alive in thrilling win over Wales
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Bayern Munich cruised to a 4–1 win over a struggling Borussia Moenchengladbach on Friday, barely missing the absent Harry Kane as they continued their relentless march towards another Bundesliga title.
March 06, 2026
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Only nine oil tankers, cargo and container ships, some of which at times concealed their position, have been recorded crossing the Strait of Hormuz since Monday, according to MarineTraffic data analysed by AFP.
March 06, 2026
Daniel Berger opened up a substantial lead at the Arnold Palmer Invitational Friday, carding an impressive 68 to sit 13 under par midway through the tournament at Florida's challenging Bay Hill course.
March 06, 2026
The Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics started on Friday with an opening ceremony marked by Russian athletes being booed as they paraded behind their national flag for the first time since 2014.
March 06, 2026
Politics
President Donald Trump said Friday Cuba was next on his agenda after Iran, predicting that the communist-run island, crippled by a US energy blockade, is "gonna fall pretty soon."
March 06, 2026
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Former US president Barack Obama lashed out at President Donald Trump for conducting an "assault on our democratic institutions" as he paid tribute to the late civil rights activist Jesse Jackson on Friday.
March 06, 2026
Sports
Team USA figure skater Amber Glenn has said she will not visit Donald Trump's White House to celebrate winning gold at the Winter Olympics.
March 06, 2026
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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned Friday "unlawful attacks" across the Middle East and warned that the situation could spiral out of control as the conflict spreads to multiple countries.
March 06, 2026
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- Only nine commercial ships detected crossing the Hormuz Strait since Monday
- Mexico unveils 100,000-strong security deployment for World Cup
- Trump's Iran war violates international law, experts say
- Swiss eyeing fewer F-35 fighters, reshaping defence set-up
- UK police question three women in Al-Fayed probe
- Oil prices surge as Mideast war rages, stocks fall on US jobs
- Dupont says France must forget Six Nations title talk against Scotland