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Zverev brushes off Jodar to reach French Open last four
Zverev brushes off Jodar to reach French Open last four

Alexander Zverev laid down a marker at the French Open on Tuesday with a straight-sets victory over rising Spanish star Rafael Jodar to book his spot in the semi-finals.

June 02, 2026

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Ancelotti relaxed about Neymar World Cup availability
Ancelotti relaxed about Neymar World Cup availability

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti is in no hurry to rush star forward Neymar back from his calf injury, the Italian said on Tuesday as his team touched down in the United States ahead of the World Cup.

June 02, 2026

UniCredit says increased Commerzbank stake to 34% in hostile takeover
UniCredit says increased Commerzbank stake to 34% in hostile takeover

Italy's UniCredit said Tuesday it had increased its stake in Commerzbank to 34.4 percent as its hostile takeover of the German bank heats up.

June 02, 2026

German arms maker Rheinmetall signs 5.7 bn euro deal with Romania
German arms maker Rheinmetall signs 5.7 bn euro deal with Romania

German defence giant Rheinmetall said Tuesday it has signed a 5.7-billion-euro ($6.6-billion) deal to supply the Romanian armed forces, in the company's biggest international contract in recent times.

June 02, 2026

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Trump names inexperienced ally as intelligence director
Trump names inexperienced ally as intelligence director

US President Donald Trump appointed a loyalist with no national security experience as head of US intelligence on Tuesday -- and said he would also retain his existing jobs overseeing federal housing and mortgage policies.

June 02, 2026

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Mozambique says five citizens killed in S.Africa 'xenophobic attacks'
Mozambique says five citizens killed in S.Africa 'xenophobic attacks'

South African police said Tuesday two Mozambicans were killed in violence at the weekend but refused to confirm the Mozambique government's announcement that five of its citizens had died in "xenophobic attacks".

June 02, 2026