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Topic: reuters wire

Olympics-Modern Pentathlon-German called up for final had already run 8km

By Alan Baldwin VERSAILLES, France (Reuters) - Annika Zillekens had done an eight kilometre morning run and was about to go and see her family, a day after ending her career, when the call came

Olympics-Volleyball-Italy crush United States to win women’s gold

By Rohith Nair PARIS (Reuters) -Top-ranked Italy dominated the United States to win the Olympic women's volleyball final on Sunday, crushing the defending champions in straight sets to claim their

Olympics-Athletics-World Athletics boss Coe says he’ll consider bid to run IOC

By Lori Ewing PARIS (Reuters) - World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said he would consider running for Thomas Bach's job after the head of the International Olympic Committee said he will not seek

Airstrike kills five pro-Iran fighters in eastern Syria, security sources say

SYRIA (Reuters) - An airstrike on a vehicle in eastern Syria near the porous border with Iraq killed at least five fighters from pro-Iran units, two security sources in the region told Reuters. One of

Zelenskiy says Ukraine’s shock Kursk attack to pressure Russia and ‘restore justice’

By Oleksandr Kozhukhar KYIV (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukraine had launched an incursion into Russian territory to "restore justice" and pressure Moscow's forces, in his first

Firefighters battle to contain two wildfires near Athens

ATHENS (Reuters) - Residents in two areas near Athens were ordered to evacuate on Sunday as dozens of firefighters battled to contain blazes fuelled by strong winds and hot temperatures. Near the

India markets regulator asks investors to remain calm on Hindenburg allegations

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's markets regulator on Sunday asked investors to remain calm and exercise due diligence before reacting to reports such as that by US-based shortseller Hindenburg Research.

Olympics-Water Polo-Serbia beat Croatia 13-11 to win men’s water polo gold

By Ian Ransom PARIS (Reuters) -Serbia extended their reign over Olympic water polo by beating Croatia 13-11 for a third successive gold in the men's event in front of a roaring crowd at La Defense

Olympics-Water Polo-Serbia win Balkan battle for another water polo gold

By Ian Ransom PARIS (Reuters) -Serbia extended their reign over Olympic water polo by beating Croatia 13-11 for a third successive gold in the men's event in front of a roaring crowd at La Defense

Olympics-Volleyball-Italy beat United States to win gold, Brazil take bronze

By Rohith Nair PARIS (Reuters) -Top-ranked Italy dominated the United States to win the Olympic women's volleyball final on Sunday, crushing the defending champions in straight sets to claim their

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