March 20, 2025
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Australian tennis star Kyrgios secures first victory in two years with Miami Open comeback.

MIAMI, March 20 — Australian Nick Kyrgios claimed his first victory since 2022, rallying from a set down to defeat Mackenzie McDonald 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 at the Miami Open.

March 19, 2025
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Osaka Rallies Past Ukrainian Qualifier in Miami Opener, Sets Sights on First Title in ‘US Home’

MIAMI, March 19 — Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka overcame a slow start to defeat Ukrainian qualifier Yuliia Starodubtseva 3-6, 6-4, 6-3, advancing to the second round of the Miami Open.‍

March 19, 2025
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Smiles, Thumbs Ups, and a Safe Return for 'Stranded' NASA Astronauts

WASHINGTON, March 19 — After an unexpected nine-month stay in space, two NASA astronauts finally returned to Earth, ending a mission that drew global attention and political debate.

March 19, 2025
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Netanyahu Declares ‘This Is Only the Beginning’ as Israeli Strikes on Gaza Kill Over 400

GAZA CITY, March 19 — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that Israel’s latest strikes on Gaza were "only the beginning," vowing that future negotiations with Hamas would happen "only under fire."

March 18, 2025
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US Strikes Yemen as Houthis Target Warships for Third Time in 48 Hours, Triggering Mass Protests

SANAA, March 18 — Yemen’s Houthis claimed their third attack on US warships in 48 hours, despite ongoing American airstrikes. The Iran-backed group said it targeted the USS Harry S. Truman carrier group in the Red Sea with missiles and drones.‍

March 18, 2025
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China deploys 59 warplanes near Taiwan in its largest show of force since October, Taipei warns of escalating tensions

TAIPEI, March 18 — Taiwan has detected 59 Chinese military aircraft operating near the island, marking the highest count since a record in October, the defence ministry announced today. The escalation comes just days after Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te referred to China as a “foreign hostile force.”‍