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Sport
Claressa Shields eyes Britain’s Price after stopping Kaye Scott to reclaim titles
American stops Sydneysider at 1:38 of sixth roundShields claims WBA and WBC belts after 38lb cutLauren Price identified as preferred next op
Sport
Who am I? Guess Premier League star No 27
Work out the identity of today's player in as few attempts as possible.
Culture
Ranveer Singh, Kalyani Priyadarshan’s ‘Pralay,’ Produced by Ananya Birla and Hansal Mehta, Directed by Jai Mehta, Starts Filming
Ranveer Singh’s “Pralay,” an end-of-the-world action thriller, has begun filming in Mumbai. The film is produced by Ananya Birla’s Birla Stu
Sport
Dana White says Ian Garry lacks 'even an ounce of killer instinct' after loss to Islam Makhachev at UFC 330
White praised Garry as talented and classy, but said the latter has no place during a fight
Azerbaijan
One person who participated in the riots in Iran was executed
Shahram Sadighi, who took part in the riots in Iran last December, was executed.
Azerbaijan
Heavy rains begin after long hot weather in Europe
Sport
How important is Community Shield to a team's season?
Premier League champions Arsenal take on FA Cup winners Manchester City in Sunday's Community Shield - but would winning suggest a successfu
Azerbaijan
After a strong earthquake in Indonesia, the number of dead has reached 51 people
Sport
Strong favourites or tougher task - will Arsenal defend their title?
Arsenal begin this season as Premier League champions but just how difficult is it to defend the league title, and how well equipped as they
Azerbaijan
Makhachev, who defeated Gerry, retained the title of UFC champion
Russian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Islam Makhachev won over Irishman Ian Gerry in the main event of the UFC 330 tournament held in Phi
Culture
TV tonight: a remarkable Bafta-winning film gets a vital update
The story of Mir Hussein in Afghanistan, who cameras have now followed for 25 years. Plus: a comedy from the director of Colin from Accounts
World
Indonesia’s magnitude 7.7 quake kills at least 51, displaces thousands
Over 1,300 homes damaged and 5,000 people displaced as Indonesia grapples with one of its deadliest quakes in years.
Finance
Analysis-Europe's heatwaves expose insurance gap as business losses mount
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan Premier League: Two more matches will be held in the first round
Two more matches will be held today in the first round of the Misli Premier League.
Azerbaijan
There was a massive IED attack on Moscow at night
Sport
Australia’s Lani Pallister topples 800m freestyle queen Katie Ledecky at Pan Pacs
Pallister sets new championship record with time of 8:06.10Result ends Ledecky’s streak of 13 international 800m gold medals Australia’s Lan
Sport
UFC 330 -- Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Machado Garry: Results, winners, highlights from fight card
Makhachev and Mackenzie Dern were the big winners on Saturday night in Philadelphia
Azerbaijan
Latest news bulletin | August 16th, 2026 – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 16th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business,
Finance
The weekend is 100 years old – but have ‘skiveday Fridays’ and hybrid working ruined it for everyone?
In 1926, Henry Ford gave his employees both Saturdays and Sundays off – and the two-day chunk of time to party, pray or simply do nothing wa
Politics
New UK cost of living crisis looms with soaring energy bills forecast to lift inflation
Latest reading on Wednesday likely to frame scale of challenge for new PM to ease pressures on households amid Iran war fallout British hous
Azerbaijan
Weekly review of Azerbaijan's foreign exchange market
Culture
‘The Pitt,’ ‘Hacks’ and ‘Beef’ Among Astra TV Awards Winners
World
Russian strikes kill Ukrainian woman as NATO jet downs drone over Romania
Romania's Defence Ministry didn't specify origin of the drone but has previously blamed Russia for similar incidents.
Azerbaijan
A Spanish fighter jet shot down a drone in Romania
Another unmanned aerial vehicle that violated Romanian airspace was shot down by an F-18 fighter of the Spanish Air Force stationed in that
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