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Medvedev given hefty fine after US Open meltdown
Former US Open champion Daniil Medvedev is fined more than £30,000 for his behaviour in a extraordinary first-round exit.
Medvedev given hefty fine after US Open meltdown
Former US Open champion Daniil Medvedev is fined more than £30,000 for his behaviour in a extraordinary first-round exit.
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How Tokyo is using AI video to prepare for a Mt Fuji eruption
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Kim Jong Un to join Putin and other leaders at China military parade
The parade will mark the 80th anniversary of China's war against Japan and the end of World War Two.
EU faces worst wildfire season on record
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FBI investigates Minneapolis school shooting as anti-Catholic hate crime
Two children were killed when an attacker opened fire through the windows of the city's Annunciation Church.
White House fires CDC director as other officials resign from health agency
Lawyers for Dr Susan Monarez say she is being targeted for refusing "to rubber-stamp unscientific, reckless directives".
White House fires disease control director as other officials resign from health agency
Lawyers for Dr Susan Monarez say she is being targeted for refusing "to rubber-stamp unscientific, reckless directives".
US tells Denmark to 'calm down' over alleged Greenland influence operation
The aim was reportedly to infiltrate Greenland's society and promote its secession from Denmark.
What we know about the Minneapolis Catholic school shooting
Two children aged eight and 10 have been killed and 17 more people have been injured.
The Papers: 'Shooting terror' and 'one third of Gaza wounded are children'
The US Catholic school shooting and UK energy bills feature prominently on Thursday's papers.