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UK drops demand for access to Apple user data

UK drops demand for access to Apple user data

Britain has dropped its request for access to Apple users' encrypted data, which had created friction between London and Washington, US intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard said Tuesday.

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'Historic' final a record sell-out, says Rugby women's World Cup chief

'Historic' final a record sell-out, says Rugby women's World Cup chief

The Rugby World Cup final will set a record attendance for a women's game next month with a crowd of more than 80,000 spectators expected at a sold-out Twickenham, tournament organisers said on Tuesday.

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Verma snubbed as India name Women's World Cup squad

Verma snubbed as India name Women's World Cup squad

Opener Shafali Verma was left out of India's squad on Tuesday for the upcoming 50-over Women's World Cup tournament after recent patchy form.

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Markram, Maharaj lead South Africa to crushing win in ODI series-opener

Markram, Maharaj lead South Africa to crushing win in ODI series-opener

Aiden Markram hit 82 before left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj tore through Australia's new-look batting order as South Africa claimed the One-Day International series opener by 98 runs in Cairns on Tuesday.

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Russia says peace deal must ensure its 'security' amid Ukraine talks

Russia says peace deal must ensure its 'security' amid Ukraine talks

Russia said Tuesday that any deal on Ukraine should ensure its own security and that of Russians in Ukraine, as Kyiv's allies met to discuss possible peace talks, after suggestions that Volodymyr Zelensky could sit down with Vladimir Putin.

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Death toll from northern Pakistan monsoon floods rises to almost 400

Death toll from northern Pakistan monsoon floods rises to almost 400

Rescuers and residents resumed searching on Tuesday for survivors as the death toll from five days of torrential rain rose to almost 400, with authorities warning monsoon downpours would continue until the weekend.

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Pollution hotspots at England's most famous lake need 'urgent' action

Pollution hotspots at England's most famous lake need 'urgent' action

Hotspots of bacteria and phosphorus at England's most famous lake must be addressed urgently, the authors of a study into its water quality warned on Tuesday.

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Air Canada flight attendants end strike after reaching 'tentative' deal

Air Canada flight attendants end strike after reaching 'tentative' deal

Air Canada flight attendants said Tuesday they had reached a "tentative" deal with the airline to end a strike over wages and ground work that has cancelled travel for half a million people worldwide.

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Stock markets cautious with eyes on Ukraine talks

Stock markets cautious with eyes on Ukraine talks

Global stock markets traded cautiously and oil prices fell on Tuesday as investors eyed signs of progress in talks to end Russia's war in Ukraine.

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Azam, Rizwan demoted in contracts as Pakistan scrap A category

Azam, Rizwan demoted in contracts as Pakistan scrap A category

Pakistan demoted former captains Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan on Tuesday in a contract review that scrapped the top category after a string of poor recent results.

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