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Japan hammer India 11-0 in Women's Asian Cup mismatch
Japan hammer India 11-0 in Women's Asian Cup mismatch

Hinata Miyazawa and Riko Ueki both hit hat-tricks as Japan powered to the cusp of the Women's Asian Cup quarter-finals with a statement 11-0 demolition of an outclassed India on Saturday.

March 07, 2026

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Trump threatens to escalate bombing as Iran vows no surrender
Trump threatens to escalate bombing as Iran vows no surrender

President Donald Trump threatened to escalate the bombing of Iran on Saturday as Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian vowed that he would never surrender, despite a fresh blitz of US and Israeli air strikes that set a Tehran airport ablaze.

March 07, 2026

Pirovano overtakes Vonn after 'crazy' World Cup downhill double
Pirovano overtakes Vonn after 'crazy' World Cup downhill double

Italian skier Laura Pirovano, winless in World Cup racing before triumphing in Friday's downhill at Val di Fassa, backed it up by taking a second victory in Saturday's downhill in the Dolomites.

March 07, 2026

Russian strikes kill 11 across Ukraine
Russian strikes kill 11 across Ukraine

Russia fired a volley of missiles and drones across Ukraine overnight on Friday to Saturday, killing 11 people and wounding more than a dozen, including children.

March 07, 2026

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Sri Lanka to treat Iranian sailors according to 'international law'
Sri Lanka to treat Iranian sailors according to 'international law'

Sri Lanka will treat Iranian sailors rescued from a torpedoed frigate according to international law, a minister said Saturday, following reports Washington was pressuring Colombo to not repatriate them.

March 07, 2026

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Nepal's Balendra Shah holds unassailable poll lead for seat
Nepal's Balendra Shah holds unassailable poll lead for seat

Nepal's rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah held an unassailable lead against ousted prime minister KP Sharma Oli Saturday in the highly contested face-off in the southeastern district of Jhapa, according to data from the Election Commission.

March 07, 2026