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Coco Gauff Advances in Dubai Amidst Calls for Social Change in the US

Coco Gauff Advances in Dubai Amidst Calls for Social Change in the US DUBAI, 18 February 2026 – American tennis star Coco Gauff has successfully navigated her opening match at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, defeating Anna Kalinskaya in straight sets. The world number 4, who is seeking to rediscover her peak form following […]

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Daniil Medvedev Exits Doha Following Straight-Sets Defeat to Tsitsipas

Daniil Medvedev Exits Doha Following Straight-Sets Defeat to Tsitsipas DOHA, 18 February 2026 – Former world number one Daniil Medvedev has been eliminated from the Qatar ExxonMobil Open in the second round, falling to long-time rival Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets. The defeat marks a turbulent start to the 2026 season for the Russian, who

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Camille Rast Secures Olympic Silver in Slalom at Milano-Cortina 2026

Camille Rast Secures Olympic Silver in Slalom at Milano-Cortina 2026 CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, 18 February 2026 – Switzerland’s Camille Rast has cemented her status as a global elite in technical alpine skiing, claiming the silver medal in the women’s slalom at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. The 26-year-old Valaisanne finished behind American Mikaela Shiffrin, adding an

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Isabelle Ithurburu: Ratings Success for TF1 News Joker and 6 Nations Presenter

Isabelle Ithurburu: Ratings Success for TF1 News Joker and 6 Nations Presenter PARIS, 18 February 2026 – The French broadcasting landscape continues to be dominated by Isabelle Ithurburu, who has successfully transitioned from a specialist rugby journalist to one of TF1’s most versatile and popular presenters. This week, Ithurburu stepped into the prestigious role of

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Romain Allemand: France’s Slopestyle Prodigy Eyes Olympic Glory in Livigno

Romain Allemand: France’s Slopestyle Prodigy Eyes Olympic Glory in Livigno LIVIGNO, 18 February 2026 – The spotlight of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics shifts to the Snowpark Mottolino today as 19-year-old French sensation Romain Allemand competes in the Men’s Snowboard Slopestyle final. Following a breakthrough season on the World Cup circuit, Allemand carries the

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Pakistan vs Namibia Scorecard: Salman Ali Agha Leads Men in Green in Crucial T20 World Cup Clash

Pakistan vs Namibia Scorecard: Salman Ali Agha Leads Men in Green in Crucial T20 World Cup Clash COLOMBO, 18 February 2026 – Pakistan faces a high-stakes encounter against Namibia today at the Sinhalese Sports Club, with their progression to the Super Eight stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 hanging in the balance.

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Démarchage Téléphonique: Fraud Reports Double as France Strengthens Call Authentication

Démarchage Téléphonique: Fraud Reports Double as France Strengthens Call Authentication PARIS, 18 February 2026 – France is facing a critical surge in “démarchage téléphonique” (telephone solicitation), with the national telecoms regulator, Arcep, revealing this week that reports of fraudulent and abusive calls more than doubled over the course of 2025. As of February 2026, authorities

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UEFA Champions League: Real Madrid Edge Benfica as Juventus Suffer Turkish Delight

UEFA Champions League: Real Madrid Edge Benfica as Juventus Suffer Turkish Delight PARIS, 17 February 2026 – The UEFA Champions League knockout phase playoffs ignited on Tuesday night with a series of high-octane fixtures across the continent. While Real Madrid secured a narrow advantage in Lisbon, the story of the evening came from Istanbul, where

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Estonia Bolsters Baltic Security with French Artillery Expansion and 2026 Intelligence Warning

Estonia Bolsters Baltic Security with French Artillery Expansion and 2026 Intelligence Warning TALLINN, 17 February 2026 – Estonia has significantly accelerated its military modernisation and diplomatic pressure on Moscow this week, doubling its fleet of French-made CAESAR self-propelled howitzers while issuing a stark warning regarding Russian long-term military ambitions in the Baltic region. Strategic Defence:

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Marquinhos: PSG Captain Set for Champions League Return Amid Qatar Transfer Speculation

Marquinhos: PSG Captain Set for Champions League Return Amid Qatar Transfer Speculation PARIS, 17 February 2026 – Paris Saint-Germain captain Marquinhos is expected to return to the starting line-up for tonight’s crucial UEFA Champions League play-off first leg against AS Monaco, following a period of intense speculation regarding his long-term future at the Parc des

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