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Russian teenager Andreeva breezes into China Open final
Marquez grabs MotoGP championship lead with Indonesia sprint win
Marquez grabs MotoGP championship lead with Indonesia sprint win

Spain's Marc Marquez seized the lead from compatriot Jorge Martin in the MotoGP world championship following victory in a thrilling and chaotic sprint race in Indonesia on Saturday.

October 10, 2026

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India detains 'cockroach' leaders ahead of election protest
India detains 'cockroach' leaders ahead of election protest

Indian police detained the head of the satirical "cockroach" online movement on Saturday, the group said, ahead of a major protest against the Election Commission that triggered strict security measures.

October 10, 2026

Schauffele closes in on leaders after 'weird' round in Japan
Schauffele closes in on leaders after 'weird' round in Japan

Double major winner Xander Schauffele moved four shots off the lead in Japan after carding two eagles and a double bogey on "a weird day" at the US PGA Tour's Baycurrent Classic on Saturday.

October 10, 2026

'No divisions, no borders', French astronaut says of seeing Earth
'No divisions, no borders', French astronaut says of seeing Earth

French astronaut Sophie Adenot went through "all human emotions, from the most joyful to the hardest" during her eight months in space, she said back on solid ground on Saturday in Germany.

October 10, 2026

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Hunger and malnutrition stalk Gazans, a year on from ceasefire
Hunger and malnutrition stalk Gazans, a year on from ceasefire

Every day, Gazan mother Niyaha al-Masri spends six exhausting hours or more queueing at a community kitchen in the hope of getting some food for her family.

October 10, 2026

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Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida
Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida

Hurricane Isaias lashed the US Gulf Coast with heavy rain and strong winds Friday night, as the Category 2 storm made landfall in northwestern Florida, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.

October 10, 2026